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Run for the Bordernew
Susana Loera is leading a campaign to end ethical violations at the Mexican Consulate in Dallas.
Dallas Observer |
Rick Kennedy |
01-09-2006 |
Immigration
New Order Comin' Upnew
Cleveland's Whitechapel admits its influences, creating a sound that's more like classic New Order than any New Order albums from the last decade.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
01-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Whitechapel
A Celebration of Lowlifesnew

Ohio Congressman Bob Ney and others are expected to assume leadership of Ohio's headlong charge toward disaster in 2006.
Cleveland Scene |
Pete Kotz |
01-09-2006 |
Commentary
Don't Ask, Don't Benew

A Houston-area man leads the fight against the ban on gays in the military.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
01-09-2006 |
LGBT
Lifestyles of the Rich and Prepubescentnew
At etiquette class, 'tween debutantes learn how to hold their spoons -- and their tongues.
Cleveland Scene |
Rebecca Meiser |
01-09-2006 |
Culture
I [Heart] New Yorknew
Stack your Hegel, Kant, Marx and any and all NYC gallery guides on the nightstand -- everything's about to get real heavy with this knotty and ambitious work.
Boston Phoenix |
Colin Fleming |
01-06-2006 |
Nonfiction
Holden Caulfield Meets Hogan's Heroesnew
This recent film from Germany throws a fading line back to that country's buried horror, and is on that strength alone a vital bit of cinema.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
01-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Before the Fall, Dennis Gansel
Kings of Queens Ante Upnew
Flush conjures a golden era when it wasn’t enough just to say you could out-rhyme opponents -- you had to rep your hood and actually do it.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
01-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
iCalendar Changed My Lifenew
Of all the features on the new silver PowerBook G4 laptop, iCalendar is worth the $2,000.
Dig Boston |
Seth Reiss |
01-06-2006 |
Comedy
Punk-as-fuck Punks Fuck Punknew
While the Queers grapple with the tensions between punk rock and commerce, they continue making some of the finest, most foul-mouthed punk rock ever.
Dig Boston |
Barry Thompson |
01-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Queers
The Song Remains Inane
Novelty music is still silly, stupid, and weird -- which is exactly why the Top 40 could use more of it.
Washington City Paper |
Dave Nuttycombe |
01-06-2006 |
Media
Keep Wine-ingnew

San Francisco's the Winechuggers guide listeners through the world of barflies, curmudgeons and beautiful losers.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kate Izquierdo |
01-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Singles Going Steadynew
California's Isota Records feeds the vinyl evolution.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Ari Messer |
01-06-2006 |
Music
Trans Rights Come of Agenew
California has come a long way on rights for transgendered people in the last 15 years, but still has a long way to go.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Daley |
01-06-2006 |
Commentary
Technical Knockout

Burke's portrait is a vivid, exhaustively researched and aptly deployed biography that brings Miller to life.
Washington City Paper |
Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow |
01-06-2006 |
Nonfiction