AltWeeklies Wire
iPhone4: Breaking Boardsnew

The qwerty keyboard may feel right, but it's so wrong.
Hartford Advocate |
Brianna Snyder |
07-13-2010 |
Tech
Tags: technology, iPhone
Medi-Pot Patient Sues Wal-Martnew

How does Wal-Mart prove that it doesn't mistreat its workers? By firing a model employee with an inoperable brain tumor after finding out he uses medi-pot, that's how.
Austin Chronicle |
Jordan Smith |
07-12-2010 |
Drugs
Tags: Wal-Mart, Medical Marijuana
Laughs Love Miserynew
C.K.'s Louie is gleefully pessimistic.
Boston Phoenix |
Ryan Stewart |
07-12-2010 |
TV
Tags: Louie, Louie C.K.
Stressed Rhythms: Stieg Larsson's Trilogy Takes a Dive

The second installment in the filmic adaptation of the late Stieg Larsson's large-scale crime trilogy "Millennium" pales in comparison to "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo."
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
07-12-2010 |
Reviews
Make a Run for the Altarnew

What's a little marriage fraud between amigos? It's a felony, sure, but in the absence of real immigration reform, some young, assimilated illegal immigrants see it as their best path to citizenship.
OC Weekly |
Gustavo Arellano |
07-11-2010 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Why VOD is Inevitable

Video on Demand is already poised serve the full spectrum of Hollywood, foreign, and independent films.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
07-10-2010 |
Movies
Girls, Girls, Girlsnew

Anybody can wear a dragon tattoo, play with fire, or kick a hornet's nest, but there's only one Noomi Rapace.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
07-09-2010 |
Reviews
Undoing the New Deal?new
The dismantling of Social Security and Medicare was Obama's campaign promise nobody heard, and until recently, change was only at a snails pace. That's destined to change with a recent decision by the House of Representatives.
Random Lengths News |
Paul Rosenberg |
07-09-2010 |
Politics
Tags: Social Security
DedFuel-Remnants of Local Bands Form a Powerhousenew
The members of Dedfuel have decades of music under the belts playing with other local bands. Now in their early to mid-thirties, with businesses, jobs, and families, their making music for the love it is just that much more real.
Random Lengths News |
B. Noel Barr |
07-09-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dedfuel
Gay Students vs. BYU Honor Codenew

Despite a 2007 gay-friendly update to BYU’s honor code, some students claim the discipline goes too far.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Eric S. Peterson |
07-08-2010 |
LGBT
Tags: BYU
Blood Sportnew

Backyard wrestling teeters between athletics and maniacal violence.
The Inlander |
Leah Sottile |
07-08-2010 |
Culture
Tags: Backyard Wrestling, Spokane
Janiva Magness’ Blues For Lifenew

The award-winning artist finds every day is an act of will.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
07-08-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Meal in the Woodsnew
'Next locavore fixation' or not, foraging for food reveals the true taste of the wild.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Matthew Schniper |
07-08-2010 |
Food+Drink
Dumpster-Diving Filmmaker Shares Back-Alley Secrets of Grocery Storesnew
Jeremy Seifert and his colleagues are introducing a school-based campaign to encourage zero waste called Eat Trash.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Jill Thomas |
07-08-2010 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Dumpster Diving, Jeremy Seifert
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Mojonew

Tom Petty's massive vault-raiding effort to put together last year's The Live Anthology established a clear path to Mojo, a bluesy, jammy, slower and less-catchy record for Petty.
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
07-07-2010 |
Reviews