AltWeeklies Wire
Lost and Foundnew
The serendipity of Sara Bader's discovery is a lot like the essence of classified advertising itself.
Boston Phoenix |
Amy Finch |
02-24-2006 |
Nonfiction
Portrait of the Artistnew
At 68, David Hockney is one of the grand old men of the international art scene.
Boston Phoenix |
Greg Cook |
02-24-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
From the Ashesnew
With one of the better novels to come out of 9/11, Jay McInerney grows up.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-24-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jay McInerney, The Good Life
No Place Like Homenew
Margaret Rouleau has lived in a state-run facility for people with developmental disabilities and mental retardation for 56 years, but if Gov. Mitt Romney has his way, her home will be shut down.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
02-24-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Dance Dance Revolutionariesnew
The Super Secret Dance Society considers itself "a viral plague of joy" -- an epidemic that will spread over your town, your neighborhood, and maybe even your favorite bar, real soon.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
02-24-2006 |
Performance
Tags: dance
A Salient Issue
Amid the reams of editorials and articles covering the Muhammad-cartoon controversy, the uniquely important role of independent college publications has been all but lost.
Boston Phoenix |
Dustin A. Lewis |
02-24-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Choice in Courtnew
With Alito in place, the high court takes on abortion.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
02-24-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Poetic & Overwhelmingnew
This album will strike some listeners as enlightenment and others as frippery, but all 10 tracks are dominated by Bejar's full-bore approach.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
02-24-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Destroyer, Destroyer's Rubies
The Game of Lifenew
Frost is too drained to invest any more emotion into winning back her estranged lover -- rather, she relishes the beauty in her tragedies.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
02-24-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Edith Frost, It's a Game
A Capital Ideanew
Michael Morales' case demonstrates that a pause in the accelerating pace of Californian executions is clearly needed.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
02-24-2006 |
Commentary
Echo and Echolalanew
Hipster gentrification proceeds through chaos on Los Angeles' Eastside Sunset Strip.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Cole Coonce |
02-24-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Everybody Understandsnew

Since workaday citizens need the ideal of the angst-ridden and suicidal artist, the scramble for a useable Smith is on.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ron Garmon |
02-24-2006 |
Music
Tags: Elliott Smith
Angst in Their Pantsnew
Tapping 80s dark wave, She Wants Revenge just wants to speak to you.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
02-24-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: She Wants Revenge
Jones Brands the Westernnew
Don't let the near-impossible-to-remember title keep you away from this singular and slightly surreal scorcher.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
02-23-2006 |
Reviews
A Long Way From Alphavillenew
This Cameroonian-French science fiction satire with Godardian influences is as fascinating as it is obscure.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
02-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jean-Pierre Bekolo, Les Saignantes