AltWeeklies Wire
Eddie Palmieri Continues to Reinvent His Pioneering Latin jazznew
At age 74 with nine Grammys and 36 albums to his credit, one of Latin music's most recognized innovators shows no signs of letting up.
INDY Week |
Sylvia Pfeiffenberger |
02-17-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Eddie Palmieri
Hundreds March for Economic and Social Justicenew
A citizen coalition composed of more than 90 religious, civil rights and community organizations marched from the campus of Shaw University to the NC General Assembly building in downtown Raleigh on Feb. 12.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
02-17-2011 |
Politics
The Talknew
Where do you bring your 10-year-old son to tell him about sex for the first time?
YES! Weekly |
Brian Clarey |
02-17-2011 |
Commentary
Seceding from Historynew
Slavery apologists are using the 150th anniversary of the Civil War to whitewash history.
The Texas Observer |
David Martin Davies |
02-17-2011 |
History
¡Panocha!new
Five words that signify a foodstuff in one Latin American country, but a crude term for 'vagina' in another.
OC Weekly |
Gustavo Arellano |
02-16-2011 |
Food+Drink
Civic Improvement Tips From Across the Globenew
How Atlanta could be a better city.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Joeff Davis |
02-16-2011 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Bicycles, Second Amendment
Bring the Noise Popnew
Almost Two Decades in, Noise Pop is as Big and as Broad as Ever.
East Bay Express |
Ellen Cushing |
02-16-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
One Man's 100 Worldsnew
Ron Miriello sees little worlds in everything. He walks us through his first 50 of 100 globe-inspired sculptures that go on display Feb. 18.
San Diego CityBeat |
Kinsee Morlan |
02-16-2011 |
Art
Sum of Samnew
An interview with Portland Mayor Sam Adams in advance oh his State of the City speech.
Willamette Week |
Henry Stern |
02-16-2011 |
Politics
Tags: Portland, Mayor Sam Adams
Up Against the Wal!new
Imagining a New York City when we can buy our thongs, organic milk and baby booties all in the same place
New York Press |
Mike Albo |
02-16-2011 |
Shopping
Tags: Walmart
Shoegaze Meets Hip-Hop, Againnew
Apollo Heights' decades-long mission to combine seemingly disparate genres.
New York Press |
Saby Reyes-Kulkarni |
02-16-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hip-Hop, Apollo Heights
The Illusionist Animates a Tati Screenplaynew
The French animated film The Illusionist is as wispy and delicate as a helium balloon floating on the wind.
Charleston City Paper |
Felicia Feaster |
02-16-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: The Illusionist
Facebook and the Immigrant Generationnew
Facebook has changed the way we communicate with family, spread political messages, and do international business. Who says it's not revolutionary?
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
02-16-2011 |
Tech
Date Night in the Garden of Edennew
Kentucky Creation Museum denies admission to perceived same sex couple.
LEO Weekly |
Jonathan Meador |
02-16-2011 |
Religion
Tags: Civil Liberties, LGBT
The Download Martyrnew
Jammie Thomas-Rasset was fined $220,000 by the RIAA for downloading 24 songs.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Nick Pinto |
02-16-2011 |
Tech
Tags: RIAA, Jammie Thomas-Rasset
