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Bricktop: Broken Bottles and Suicide Throttles (Bulldog)new

You don't expect in this day and age for an aggressive, real punk-rock record to leave you humming along after it stops, but this outfit's sophomore release does just that -- which is a testament to Bricktop's insistent musicality and the catchiness of their shout-along vocals.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
07-28-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Bricktop
Fed Upnew

Controversy over Food Not Bombs is just a distraction from the fact that Orlando's homeless-services agencies are failing those who need them most.
Orlando Weekly |
Jeff Gore |
07-28-2011 |
Homelessness
Tags: Homelessness, Food Not Bombs
Cramp Your Stylenew

Steel City native Jim Chandler revisits the scene of the crime with Twin Guns.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
07-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jungle Jim Chandler, Twin Guns
Teacher's Pedagogynew

'Here I Am a Writer' will inspire the most jaded educator.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
07-28-2011 |
Books
American Nomadnew

Swimming the distance with These United States frontman Jesse Elliott.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
07-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Elephant in the Roomnew

California's fiscal mess continues to worsen thanks to the anti-tax, anti-government policies of the GOP.
East Bay Express |
Darwin BondGraham |
07-28-2011 |
Politics
Hey, Soul Sisternew

Laborious book club adaptation fails on every level.
Orlando Weekly |
William Goss |
07-28-2011 |
Reviews
The Ladies' Mannew

Steve Carell anchors an adult rom-com with plenty of heart.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
07-28-2011 |
Reviews
Cashing in on a Crackdownnew

Georgia’s thriving private prison industry will get a boost from new immigration law.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Gwynedd Stuart |
07-28-2011 |
Immigration
Tags: Prisons
Are We Doomed?new

Louisville filmmakers ponder our fate in ‘YERT’
LEO Weekly |
J. Christian Walsh |
07-28-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tornnew

A refugee’s difficult choice separates her from husband and son.
LEO Weekly |
Anne Marshall |
07-28-2011 |
Immigration
The Economy is Greatnew

Brace yourself for a brave new world.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Trevor Scott Howell |
07-28-2011 |
Economy
Strange Fruitnew

Barry Estabrook on the high cost of cheap tomatoes.
Orlando Weekly |
Megan Peck |
07-28-2011 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Stop Making Centsnew

Spotify's stateside launch offers music-lovers 15 million free tracks, but at whose expense?
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
07-28-2011 |
Music
Americans Elect: Another Astroturf Group
Just what we need—another phony Astroturf movement (hello, Tea Party) financed by thieving Wall Street hedge-fund scum.