AltWeeklies Wire
2010: The Year in Nic Cagenew
365 days of pure trumpet-sharing, fishseks-pondering, velvet-ceilinged madness.
Boston Phoenix |
Eugenia Williamson |
01-04-2011 |
Commentary
The New Blacknew
Can a new group of leaders help Boston finally shed its reputation as hostile territory for the black professional middle class?
Boston Phoenix |
David Bernstein |
01-04-2011 |
Commentary
Gen X Goes to Washingtonnew
It's the first major slacker-generation wave of congressmen — but are they Alex P. Keatons, or nihilistic cranks?
Boston Phoenix |
David Bernstein |
01-04-2011 |
Commentary
Mapping Out The New Year's Political Landscapenew
A 5-part breakdown for 2011.
Boston Phoenix |
Steven Stark |
01-04-2011 |
Commentary
Cole Smithey's Top Ten Films of 2010
2010 was a year of surprises at the cinema, not all of them good.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
01-04-2011 |
Movies
Insubstantial and Apolitical: Sofia Coppola Aspires to Narcissistic Frivolity
The awful ennui suffered by spoiled Hollywood stars is the pathetic subject matter for Sofia Coppola's crushingly dull anti-plot drama.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
01-03-2011 |
Reviews
Lindsey Graham: Reduce benefits for wealthy seniorsnew
Senator takes his "hard decisions" message to Meet the Press.
Charleston City Paper |
Greg Hambrick |
01-03-2011 |
Politics
Tags: Lindsey Graham
No Eyes In The Skynew
A year after Colorado Springs cops grounded their choppers, only one thing is certain: They're not coming back soon.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
01-03-2011 |
Policy Issues
The Ragbirds Work A Global Mix of Stylesnew
"We have a hard time describing what we do," says Erin Zindle of the Ragbirds. "Our little catch phrase is 'infectious global groove,' which gives you the idea but falls short of really defining the big picture."
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
01-03-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Ragbirds
The Rise of the "Pop-Up" Restaurantnew
The "pop-up" restaurant trend comes to New Orleans with one-day-a-week pizza and burger joints that have proven very popular.
Gambit |
Sarah Grainer |
01-03-2011 |
Food+Drink
Target Vandals, Not Artistsnew
Atlanta's anti-graffiti task force should leverage local talent.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Editorial Board |
01-03-2011 |
Policy Issues
Long May You Runnew
The Last Good War: The Faces and Voices of World War II reminds us that we need to hear the stories of veterans while they’re still among us.
Easy Reader |
Bondo Wyszpolski |
01-03-2011 |
Nonfiction
The Road To 2012: The New New Hampshirenew
Mitt Romney and the rest of the GOP field are about to find a whole new set of players standing between them and first-in-the-nation primary victory.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
01-03-2011 |
Elections
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and the DREAM Actnew
The haters lose one battle, but win another.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
01-03-2011 |
Commentary
Sofia Coppola's Journey To "Somewhere"new
With her long caramel hair and red pout, waify body in hip-hugger skirts and kitschy baby-tees, Sofia Coppola was a poster girl for '90s cool.
SF Weekly |
Karina Longworth |
01-03-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sofia Coppola, Somewhere
