AltWeeklies Wire
The Longest Oddsnew
Hundreds of millions in casino dollars haven’t lifted Oregon’s Native Americans out of poverty.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
11-17-2010 |
Policy Issues
Double Negative's Daydream Nationnew
Double Negative's not just keeping up with the hardcore kids; they're lapping the field.
Tags: Double Negative
Girl Powernew
We haven't seen the last of Lisbeth Salander.
Charleston City Paper |
Felicia Feaster |
11-17-2010 |
Reviews
Jean the Giant-Killernew
How Oakland city councilwoman Jean Quan beat the East Bay's much-feared king of big-money politics.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
11-17-2010 |
Elections
Shock the Junkienew
Can a hallucinogen help addicts kick hard drugs?
Riverfront Times |
Keegan Hamilton |
11-16-2010 |
Science
Brian Posehn: When Do I Play Weird Al For My Kid?new
The standup comedian on growing up, reproducing, and stupid babies.
Baltimore City Paper |
Joe MacLeod |
11-16-2010 |
Comedy
Maseratinew
Just over a year ago, Maserati was dealt a blow that would knock the wind out of the most iron-clad stomach when drummer Jerry Fuchs fell to his death in a Williamsburg elevator shaft.
Dig Boston |
Erik Ziedses Des Plantes |
11-16-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Maserati
Dubspot Goes Onlinenew
It's like ITT Tech for DJs. Except it doesn't suck.
Dig Boston |
Ben Gray |
11-16-2010 |
Tech
Tags: Dubspot
Coral Dies in Oil's Wakenew
A NOAA research cruise completed a deep sea study earlier this month, and scientists on board found significant damage to coral systems 7 miles from the site of the Deepwater Horizon rig that exploded in April.
Gambit |
Alex Woodward |
11-16-2010 |
Environment
Jindal on Your Kindlenew
Gov. Bobby Jindal's memoir, Leadership and Crisis, will be released Nov. 15.
DeMint Finds Success Before Failure on Earmarksnew
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) has bad-mouthed the practice for six years, and he's leading a charge in the Republican caucus to drive out earmarks all together. But he's not going to get what he wants.
Charleston City Paper |
Greg Hambrick |
11-16-2010 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Jim Demint, Earmarks
Obama Was Bad From The Start
It was obvious from the beginning that Mr. Hopey Changey was devoid of character, deploying a toxic blend of liberal rhetoric and right-wing realpolitik. We were in denial.
Maui Time |
Ted Rall |
11-16-2010 |
Commentary
Sands Point's Guggenheim Estate Under Attacknew
Sands Point's Guggenheim Estate-the muse for F. Scott Fitzgerald's "East Egg" in The Great Gatsby-is being destroyed by the nonprofit entrusted to protect it. The very intention of the 216-acre property's designation as a perpetual nature preserve is being sidestepped, ignored and/or willfully disregarded.
Long Island Press |
Chritopher Twarowski |
11-16-2010 |
Environment
Kanye West, Hurricane Katrina & George W. Bushnew
Does George Bush care about black people now?
Gambit |
Kevin Allman |
11-16-2010 |
Race & Class
Kasher in the Wrynew
The leader of Cursive and the Good Life talks about concept albums, collapsed lungs and going solo
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
11-16-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
