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Check Out These Off-The-Grid Horror Filmsnew

With Halloween all up in here this weekend, there are times one may not be able, physically or mentally, to do the going-out stuff.
Charleston City Paper |
Kevin Young |
10-27-2010 |
Reviews
I Think I Was Therenew

An oral history of Satyricon, one of Portland's most iconic rock clubs
Willamette Week |
Casey Jarman, Jay Horton and Michael Mannheimer |
10-27-2010 |
Recreation
Tags: Satyricon
An Oscar Hat Trick for Hilary Swanknew

Conviction is this year's entry in the "this story is too good to be true" sweepstakes.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-27-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Conviction, Tony Goldwyn
Army of Darknessnew
Tea Party horde devours GOP establishment, lurches onward.
Columbia Free Times |
Corey Hutchins |
10-27-2010 |
Elections
Dear Tony Perkins: You Are a Terrible, Ignorant Human Who Will Hopefully Die Loveless and Alonenew

Given the recent rash of gay bullying (and consequent teen suicides as a result), the voice of former Louisiana congressman and current president of an uber-right evangelical Christian organization is being heard louder than ever.
The Village Voice |
Foster Kamer |
10-26-2010 |
LGBT
Jeff Daniels Has a Backpocket Full of Songsnew

Who knew the blond guy from Dumb & Dumber was actually a raspy-voiced singer/songwriter with decent chops?
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
10-26-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jeff Daniels
Mystery, Comedy and a Yellow Humveenew

Author Laura DiSilverio gets good reviews for her Colorado Springs-centric handling of Swift Justice.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Claire Swinford |
10-26-2010 |
Books
Tags: Swift Justice
Swooning for the Richnew

The cruelest irony would be for Sen. Russ Feingold, a progressive populist in the mold of Wisconsin icon Robert La Follette, to be defeated by a millionaire businessman.
Shepherd Express |
Joel McNally |
10-26-2010 |
Elections
Media Matters Wants You to Drop Fox Like It’s Hotnew

Days before the Jon Stewart/Stephen Colbert rallies, a bevy of advertisements for the campaign against Fox News Channel hit stations across the D.C. Metro system last night.
Washington City Paper |
Alex Baca |
10-26-2010 |
Media
Queer Elephantsnew

Some Republican candidates argue they are the better lawmakers for gay rights.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jesse Fruhwirth |
10-26-2010 |
LGBT
Cancer, Inc.new
"It's just business. They aren't ever going to cure it, but they'll treat us forever."
INDY Week |
Katja Hill |
10-26-2010 |
Commentary
Cutting Through Smoke Surrounding California's Prop. 19new

Recent polls show marijuana legalization will go down in flames in California on Nov. 2, while some interpreting those surveys claim many voters saying no to pollsters will punch yes to Prop 19 once inside the voting booth, paving the way to victory.
Tags: California, Proposition 19
Local Poet Jeffery Beam's Latest Volume, Gospel Earthnew

Everything you are not noticing in the natural world has been captured in this book.
INDY Week |
Jaimee Hills |
10-25-2010 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Gospel Earth
A Film Unfinished Exposes a Nazi Propaganda Filmnew

In 1942, the Nazis created a shocking documentary, labeled Ghetto, that depicted this cruel purgatory. Ghetto was discovered after the conclusion of World War II in an East German archive and was initially taken as a straight document of life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
Charleston City Paper |
Felicia Feaster |
10-25-2010 |
Reviews
Raconteurs Wing It On The Unchained Tour of Georgianew

The Moth founder George Dawes Green wants to reinvigorate the art of storytelling.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Wyatt Williams |
10-25-2010 |
Performance