AltWeeklies Wire
Spinning Apatow: Russell Brand and Jonah Hill Take a Trip
Get Him to the Greek has all the earmarks of a Judd Apatow spin-off, and that's a good thing.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
05-30-2010 |
Reviews
Death and Memory in Oscar-Winning 'The Secret in Their Eyes'new
The Secret in Their Eyes was a surprise winner of this year's best foreign film Oscar. In retrospect, the selection is understandable.
House Concerts Make Some Noise in Monterey Countynew
As the club scene declines, more and more musicians - and audiences- are turning to house concerts in living rooms across Monterey County.
Monterey County Weekly |
Paul Wilner |
05-28-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Gas-Pipe Dreamsnew
Oil's not the only dirty, dangerous fossil fuel.
Eugene Weekly |
Camilla Mortensen |
05-27-2010 |
Environment
Tags: Liquified Natural Gas, LNG
Room at the Inn, Not the Hotelnew
The Colorado hospitality industry is hoping for a great summer, but so far it looks much better for the big guys.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
05-27-2010 |
Economy
Can Eating More Omega-3 Fatty Acids Tip the Scales on Depression?new
One doctor believes that mental illness could very well come from us eating too little fish.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Kirsten Akens |
05-27-2010 |
Children & Families
Tags: Joseph Hibbeln
Stopping Child Suicidesnew
More kids are killing themselves, and at younger ages. But experts believe we can fight back.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Kirsten Akens |
05-27-2010 |
Children & Families
Tags: Matthew Bennett
'The Armageddon Factor': Onward Christian Soldiersnew
Marci McDonald highlights a growing trend within Stephen Harper's government to pander to evangelicals, those whose Christian morals govern their real world actions and who believe in the infallibility of the bible, or at least their interpretation of it.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Drew Anderson |
05-27-2010 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Obama's Katrina: Resign Now, Mr. President
Obama can't lead. He's in the pocket of Big Oil. In fact, he's making things worse.
Maui Time |
Ted Rall |
05-27-2010 |
Environment
Buzzcocks: Sixteen Againnew
Buzzcocks chug from the punk fountain of youth.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Jesse Locke |
05-27-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Buzzcocks
Authentically Sharpenew
Former Ima Robot singer Alex Ebert learns to get real with Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Peter Hemminger |
05-27-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Big Bombnew
Will Forte is a talented, funny guy, and I would like to see him make a successful transition from Saturday Night Live to the big screen. Unfortunately for Forte, MacGruber, his first starring big-screen role, is far from a success. While Forte gives it his all, and fellow SNL writer Jorma Taccone makes a valiant effort in his feature-directing debut, the 90-second sketch ultimately doesn't prove itself worthy of big-screen treatment. The recurring sketch has been good for a laugh or two on SNL. Most recently, MacGruber—an homage to TV action-hero MacGyver—tried to diffuse a bomb while dealing with his
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
05-26-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Jorma Taccone, MacGruber
Ogre-rific!new
A return to form is rare in movie franchises. Usually, if the first film is good, the second is simply bigger and targeting more money. And if there's a third one, the odds are it'll be even worse. There are exceptions...
Tucson Weekly |
Colin Boyd |
05-26-2010 |
Reviews
Republican Pundits Embrace Orwellian B.S. Tacticsnew
Republican Newspeak, that anti-intellectual, substance-abusing language style that gave us such zingy propaganda phrases as “Death Tax” and “death panels” is generally so deliriously truthless it would make even a discriminating Nigerian SPAM artist blush.
Hartford Advocate |
Cintra Wilson |
05-26-2010 |
Commentary
Tags: Rand Paul
BLUE Ocean Film Festival Relocates to Montereynew
Although it launched last year in Savannah, GA, the film festival and symposium that revolves around appreciation and conservation of the ocean has chosen Monterey, CA, as its new home.
Monterey County Weekly |
Walter Ryce |
05-26-2010 |
Environment
