AltWeeklies Wire
Meh. Liberals Rally on Brink of Historic Defeat, But Does It Mean Anything?new
What does it mean that on the weekend before a momentous GOP thrashing of Democrats nationwide, nearly a quarter of a million primarily young, mostly left-of-center revelers from all over the country descended on the nation’s capitol, snarled the D.C. metro system and flooded the National Mall?
Columbia Free Times |
Corey Hutchins |
11-03-2010 |
Politics
What Killed Prop. 19?new
Historic effort to legalize marijuana will return in 2012.
L.A. Weekly |
Dennis Romero |
11-03-2010 |
Elections
How Vernon Fisher Came to K-Mart Conceptualismnew
Artist Vernon Fisher escaped the bland certainties of a rural life through a fissure in his parents' Protestant facade -- and emerged into a life of art and ideas that have brought him, full-circle, back to the cold-War images he grew up with.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Anthony Mariani |
11-02-2010 |
Art
Tags: Vernon Fisher, Modern Art
Under New Managementnew
What would changing to a 'strong mayor' really mean to Colorado Springs? San Diego has embraced the change.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
11-02-2010 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Bill Louis, Term Limits
Helicopter Mom Will See You at the Pollsnew
The Dems send out invasive e-mails not just for the fun of it, but because science says such e-mails work.
Chicago Reader |
Lauri Apple |
11-02-2010 |
Elections
66 Reasons NOT to Vote for Pat Toomeynew
This year was made for Pat Toomey: In light of his compatriots' more bizarre tendencies — Christine O'Donnell's witchcraft-dabbling; Rand Paul's tenuous approval of the Civil Rights Act; Sharron Angle's "Second Amendment remedies" for legislation she doesn't like — the amiable Toomey doesn't look so crazy.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jeffrey C. Billman |
11-02-2010 |
Elections
Dear California: Please Legalize Marijuana. For America.new
Vote Yes on Proposition 19 for Other Americans. And in the process, show us just how much of a role model the Great Republic of California can be.
The Village Voice |
Foster Kamer |
11-02-2010 |
Elections
Democratic Undergroundnew
Local LGBT community catches the attention of Sen. Bennet's wife, but hopes for more.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
11-02-2010 |
LGBT
A Bloody Good Timenew
Gorelesque performer Bloody Betty and her Deadly Sins bring a gory new meaning to the term fetish.
Monday Magazine |
Danielle Pope |
11-01-2010 |
Performance
Gay Tea Party Witch Sex: Three Tales of Erotic Political Fictionnew
Hot, throbbing election special: Palin/O'Donnell, Kerry/Brown, and Stewart/Cooper/Maddow.
Boston Phoenix |
Boston Phoenix Staff |
11-01-2010 |
Elections
Tags: Elections
Straight Man/Funny Man: Downey Jr. and Galifianakis Go Rogue
On the rebound from the mammoth box office success of "The Hangover," director Todd Phillips ("Old School") has sharpened his comic sensibilities to detonate laughs where none seem possible.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
11-01-2010 |
Reviews
Does It Really Matter Who Nevada Chooses?new
For roughly two decades, since Nevada’s modern era began with the opening of the Mirage, Nevada was like a rich kid in a shiny new sports car, tipping back a bottle of Jack Daniels. Now the trust fund, also known as the construction boom, has run out.
Las Vegas Weekly |
J. Patrick Coolican |
11-01-2010 |
Elections
A Kandi-Coated Worldnew
Even Ecstasy's young fans are worried about what the drug is doing to North Texas kids.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Caroline Collier |
10-30-2010 |
Drugs
Original Synthnew
Gary Numan reaches back 30 years to take his 'Cars' for a spin.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
10-29-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
East is the Beastnew
Best Coast frontwoman Bethany Cosentino returns to her West Coast roots as part of the surf-pop trio.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
10-29-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kid Cudi, Best Coast
