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Autumnnew
She has no idea how brave she is. But I do — barely a yard tall with a mouth full of baby teeth, and she’s fully prepared to handle whatever the world throws her way, on the bus, at school and everywhere else. She is good to go.
YES! Weekly |
Brian Clarey |
09-15-2011 |
Commentary
Dream Theater: A Dramatic Turn of Eventsnew
After the much-publicized exit of drummer and bandleader Mike Portnoy last year, progressive metal giants Dream Theater hit back hard with their 11th effort.
San Antonio Current |
Gonzalo E. Pozo |
09-15-2011 |
Reviews
The Red-Light Camera Circusnew
Houston's war over traffic cameras veers into the realm of the absurd.
Houston Press |
Mandy Oaklander |
09-15-2011 |
Civil Liberties
Fast Fall Flavorsnew
Tips and tricks to enjoy the season.
The Reader |
Summer Miller |
09-15-2011 |
Food+Drink
Census Shows Significant Effects of Recession on Poverty Ratesnew
46.2 million people live in poverty, the Census Bureau reports. Additionally, 2010 is the fourth consecutive annual increase and the largest number in the 52 years for which poverty estimates have been published.
The American Independent News Network |
Marcos Restrepo |
09-15-2011 |
Economy
Low-Budget Bellflower is an Instant Indie Classic That’ll Set You on Firenew
“I'd seen movies about breakups, but I'd never seen anyone try to make a movie about what it's really like to have your heart broken,” first-time director Evan Glodell told The Village Voice.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
09-15-2011 |
Reviews
Preparing for Battlenew
Cristen Hemmins is a rape victim who opposes Mississippi's proposed Personhood amendment.
Jackson Free Press |
Lacey McLaughlin |
09-15-2011 |
The War on Women
Roaring Twentiesnew
Joy Formidable's Ritzy Bryan finally manages to cut through the noise, .
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
09-15-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Joy Formidable, Ritzy Bryan
Milk Shake-Upnew
Teacher says she was fired for taking breaks for pumping, catalyzing a historic legal battle.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
09-15-2011 |
The War on Women
Call and Responsenew
Scenes from the first-ever Indy Music Awards Festival.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
09-15-2011 |
Concerts
Tags: Chuck Snow, Stargazers, Indy Music Awards, DJ Brandon Lee, Edith Makes a Paper Chain, El Toro de la Muerte, From Slaves to Kings, Grass It Up, Jake Loggins, Malakai, Mango Fan Django, 40oz Freedom Fighters, Black P, Charlie Milo Trio, Positively Pikes Peak, We Are Not a Glum Lot, Haunted Windchimes
What Constitutes Terrorism?new
Three Muslim men from North Carolina will stand trial next week. Are they really terrorists or were they just posturing?
INDY Week |
Aaron Lake Smith |
09-14-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Under-Sold?new
Pima County's sale of its nursing home is raising numerous eyebrows.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
09-14-2011 |
Politics
The Future Charts Modern Anxietynew
The Future follows Sophie and Jason (July and Hamish Linklater, both of them sincere and focused), a couple in their mid-30s emerging from an agonizingly believable extended adolescence.
Tags: The Future
The Ryan Gosling-led Drive is in a Class by Itselfnew
This is Drive Calm. This is Drive Cool. This is Ryan Gosling as a soft-spoken, sensitive soul, a guy extremely proficient at driving fast cars but who doesn't seem to get much of a thrill out of it, and neither, it seems, does Drive the movie wish to turn you on.
Charleston City Paper |
MaryAnn Johanson |
09-14-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Drive, Ryan Gosling
Con Safo Artists Bring El Movimiento to Canvasnew
You may have seen this emblem marked in the corner of a mural or on street art: C/S.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
09-14-2011 |
Art
