AltWeeklies Wire
Honest Popnew
Chain Gang of 1974 wrests entertainment from personal experience.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
08-31-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: chain gang of 1974
Fall TV Is Sort of Winningnew
Ashton Kutcher plays opposite the guy who was in an '80s coming-of-age movie with Molly Ringwald.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
08-31-2011 |
TV
MuteMath Discovers Its Soulful Sidenew
If New Orleans-based rock band MuteMath used to get maximum mileage out of synth-powered dance beats and chilled-out atmospherics, it veers into new sonic territory with its latest effort, Odd Soul.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
08-31-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: MuteMath, Paul Meany
Be-gin the Morning With Ginnew
"What we're doing is comparing our standard batch of gin with the proposed batch of gin," he said as he poured two separate gins into glasses set on a table in front of us. "We're going to smell and taste and see how they match up."
Boise Weekly |
Guy Hand |
08-31-2011 |
Food+Drink
La Chola Wants Younew
Please don’t be intimidated by La Chola, whose real name is Mayra "Breezy" Ramirez.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
08-31-2011 |
Music
The Last Summer of Mass Destructionnew
After 50 years, Oregon is almost done incinerating its cache of WMDs, one by one.
The Portland Mercury |
Sarah Mirk |
08-31-2011 |
War
Dead Runnew
As her husband lay in a pool of blood, Claudia Hoerig fled to Brazil.
Cleveland Scene |
Kyle Swenson |
08-31-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Claudia Hoerig, Karl Hoerig
The Letdown of Atlanta Tourismnew
How can we make our city a true destination?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Editorial Board |
08-31-2011 |
Policy Issues
The Interruptersnew
How to defuse real-life street violence.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
08-30-2011 |
Reviews
The Debt: How to Defuse a Thrillernew
The framework of a decent thriller is there. WWII German Nazi war criminal Dieter Vogel, the infamous "Surgeon of Birkenau," is being hunted by the Israeli Mossad, circa 1965-66.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
08-30-2011 |
Reviews
Tropical Storm Irene Hits Vermontnew
One day after Tropical Storm Irene left flooding and devastation in many Southern Vermont towns, Burlington and Winooski residents flocked to the Winooski Falls to see the raging river for themselves.
Seven Days |
Eva Sollberger |
08-30-2011 |
Disasters
Hugo's Hostagenew
From Miami, exiled banker Eligio Cedeno keeps up the fight against Hugo Chavez.
Miami New Times |
Michael E. Miller |
08-30-2011 |
International
Greenest House Ever?new
Peeking under the hood of a development that may just be the greenest urban residence ever built within the limits of the law.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Ethan Stewart |
08-30-2011 |
Environment
A Call For Actionnew
While Massachusetts ranks as only 15th in the country in population, the state ranks 5th in opiate-overdose deaths. In fact more people die in Massachusetts from opiate abuse than from car accidents.
Worcester Magazine |
Jeremy Shulkin |
08-30-2011 |
Drugs
IndyFringe a "Resounding Success"new
The independent theater festival saw a 9 percent rise in attendance, and performers earned $94,400 directly from box office sales.
