AltWeeklies Wire
Transfer Abidesnew
San Diego's slow-burners are casually moving to the top.
San Diego CityBeat |
Troy Johnson |
02-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Faded Signal, Transfer
His Americanew
Comedian Mort Sahl has been finding the serious funny for six decades.
San Diego CityBeat |
Gary Warth |
02-22-2006 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Fair for Whom?new
Advocates worry that Internet advertising could chip away at anti-discrimination protections.
San Diego CityBeat |
Kelly Davis |
02-22-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Playing It Unsafenew
New HIV cases dropped in the 90s, but "prevention fatigue" has the disease back on the rise.
San Diego CityBeat |
Kelly Davis |
02-22-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
A DNA Self-Portraitnew
For just $500 -- give or take a few Ben Franklins -- you can immortalize your genetic code in cyber art.
San Antonio Current |
Thomas Jenkins |
02-22-2006 |
Art
Tags: dna11.com
Only Wordsnew
Hurricane Katrina evacuees travel to Washington to find answers but only find rhetoric.
San Antonio Current |
Michael Cary |
02-22-2006 |
Disasters
Co-Dependent Deliriumnew
Benderson explores his masochistic infatuation with a hot male sex worker in this memoir.
Willamette Week |
Joanna Cantor |
02-22-2006 |
Nonfiction
Oil Addictsnew
Peak oil proponents like Randy White see oil as the card that will bring the whole house down and change American life dramatically.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
02-22-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Conned Artist?new
An airbrush artist seeks millions from a famous sculptor's son in a fraud suit.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
02-22-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
The Waste Businessnew
Portland business bigwigs shelled out nearly $350,000 in a failed bid to kill the city's new public campaign-financing law -- here are some other ways they could've used the cash.
Willamette Week |
Zach Dundas |
02-22-2006 |
Politics
Dubai's Port of No Returnnew
Don't jump to conclusions, but there are ties between the United Arab Emirates, bin Laden and the Taliban.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway |
02-22-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Too Dumb to Chargenew
Lionel Baier offers a slightly uncomfortable glimpse into a young gigolo's irredeemably twisted logic.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
02-22-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Garcon Stupide, Lionel Baier
From Here to Katrinanew
Hit hard by the storm and abandoned by their government, some Gulf Coast residents have found themselves relying on a few unlikely saviors -- Bay Area burners.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
02-22-2006 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
Redneck Racists Take Overnew
This faux documentary about what might have happened if the South had won the Civil War falls somewhere between Ken Burns on Haterade and a joke that goes on far too long.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
02-22-2006 |
Reviews
'A Society of Hoaxes'new
Originally slated as only a short interview, this exchange with comedian/actor/maniac Richard Lewis spun so far out of control that it deserved the full feature treatment.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
02-22-2006 |
Performance
Tags: Richard Lewis
