AltWeeklies Wire
Usher Still Has A Ways To Gonew
Good for the eyes, okay for the ears, but the R&B megastar’s recent performance showed a man looking weary and complacent.
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
12-16-2010 |
Reviews
Degrees of Separationnew
Does the Air Force Academy have the right mix of civilian and active-duty professors?
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
12-16-2010 |
War
Megachurch Bishop Takes A Leap Of Faithnew
When he came out of the closet, Jim Swilley risked it all to practice what he preaches.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Gwynedd Stuart |
12-16-2010 |
LGBT
Tags: Jared Swilley, Jim Swilley
Elizabeth Edwards: She Was One Of Usnew
The day after she died, someone posted a newspaper article about Elizabeth Edwards on a progressive political blog and added this one-sentence introduction: "When all is said and done," it read, "she was one of us."
INDY Week |
Bob Geary |
12-15-2010 |
Commentary
Tags: Elizabeth Edwards
Still Dancing With The One That Brung 'Emnew
Mickey and Lois Bell, married 76 years, are diehard San Antonio Spurs fans.
San Antonio Current |
Rudy Gayby |
12-15-2010 |
Sports
Tags: NBA, San Antonio Spurs
Messy Heartbreak: Gosling and Williams Go the Distance
Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams credibly play a young married couple--Dean and Cindy--whose relationship is falling apart in director/co-writer Derek Cianfrance's heavyweight romantic drama.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
12-15-2010 |
Reviews
Tattoos, Tequila and Tediumnew
Mike Sager is saving grace on Vince Neil bio.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
12-15-2010 |
Nonfiction
The Struts Got Soulnew
Oakland band revives the old-soul revival.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
12-15-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Struts
Float Double, Swan and Shadownew
Aronofsky’s 'Black Swan' is anything but black and white.
San Antonio Current |
Ashley Lindstrom |
12-15-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Darren Aronofsky, Black Swan
Arcane In The Membranenew
Astronautalis takes the rap for historically inclined hip-hop.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Nick Chambers |
12-15-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Cleveland is No. 1new
One year after Forbes called us miserable, science proves otherwise.
Cleveland Scene |
Vince Grzegorek |
12-15-2010 |
Commentary
Monsters Is An Ambitious Indie Sci-Fi Road Trip Filmnew
Monsters is in the apocalyptic vein of so many films of recent years—District 9 and The Road are obvious corollaries.
Tags: Monsters
South Carolina Accidentally Bans Beer At Festivalsnew
Legislators will have to work swiftly next month to fix an unintended ban on temporary alcohol licenses for festivals and special events.
Charleston City Paper |
Greg Hambrick |
12-14-2010 |
Politics
Tags: Beer, What A World!
Did FBI Foil Its FBI Bomb Plot?
Did the FBI foil a teenager’s terrorist bomb plot at the Portland Christmas tree lighting last Friday, or did the federal agents who contacted, trained, funded, equipped and directed the teen to press the button on the bomb they built and placed for him simply foil their own sophisticated “bomb” plot and then hype it in the media?
Eugene Weekly |
Alan Pittman |
12-14-2010 |
War
WikiLeaks Betrayed by Amazon, Visa, Mastercard--and Worst of All, the Medianew
The outrageous behavior of Amazon, Visa, Mastercard and PayPal directed at WikiLeaks represents a much greater threat to America than any of the alleged security breaches from Julian Assange.
The Village Voice |
Michael Lacey |
12-14-2010 |
Media
