AltWeeklies Wire
Cary Ann Hearst Puts Her Stamp On Itnew

Cary Ann Hearst is among the half-dozen partners who run the local collective Shrimp Records. She's been busy this month packaging her new album, Lions and Lambs.
Charleston City Paper |
Stratton Lawrence |
01-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Cary Ann Hearst, Shrimp Records
Deerhoofnew

Deerhoof vs. Evil.
East Bay Express |
Nate Seltenrich |
01-14-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Deerhoof, Satomi Matsuzaki
Interview: Chloë Sevignynew
On acting, freaks, nerd roles, the end of Big Love, and why she doesn't want to be any more famous than she is
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
01-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Culture of Harsh Rhetoricnew
This weekend's massacre follows a culture of harsh right-wing rhetoric.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
01-14-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords
The Skinnynew
A community reacts to a massacre.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel, Hank Stephenson |
01-14-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Jared Loughner
Haunted Helenanew

Story of a Texas ghost town. With ghosts.
San Antonio Current |
Roberto Ontiveros |
01-14-2011 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Barry Harrin, Helena Texas
Rapsody's Return of the B-Girlnew

B-Girl continues Rapsody's ascension toward the level of even her most prominent collaborators, male and female.
Tags: Return of the B-Girl
C-C-Cultural C-C-Climatenew

How Edmonton's artists create in and about the freezing temperatures.
VUE Weekly |
Bryan Birtles |
01-14-2011 |
Commentary
Vladimir Rodzianko -- The Real Ghost Of Rasputinnew
I never was too clear from Vladimir’s many and graphic memories of his time with Makarova of the exact gossip of who was doing what to whom. But Rodzianko talked with a certain enthusiasm about Nureyev’s famed collection of cock rings and his myriad of sexual peccadilloes. The rumors of which were mostly true, Rodzianko assured me.
Random Lengths News |
Lionel Rolfe |
01-14-2011 |
Original Work
Guster’s Last Strawnew

Following an unfriendly fall-out with rock royalty, the alt-pop band gets back to where it once belonged.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
01-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Guster, David Kahne
Desert Storm: How the GOP and the Sunset State Nurture the Lunatic Fringenew

Tragedy in Tucson re-opens the question of the GOP's dangerous embrace of extremists.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
01-14-2011 |
Commentary
Following the Dollarsnew

Questioning who benefits when oil companies invest research dollars in universities.
VUE Weekly |
Cam Fenton |
01-14-2011 |
Education
Trouble For Controversial Immigration Program?new

Will an arcane legal challenge bring down Nashville's controversial 287(g) program?
Nashville Scene |
Brantley Hargrove |
01-14-2011 |
Immigration
The Three-Headed Salingernew

Review of J.D. Salinger: A Life.
San Antonio Current |
Raymond Cummings |
01-14-2011 |
Nonfiction