AltWeeklies Wire
The Chief's Internal Affairsnew
A week after a desk clerk accused Portland Police Chief Derrick Foxworth of sexual harassment, one question remains: How did Foxworth's dirty little secret stay hidden for so long?
Willamette Week |
Angela Valdez |
04-12-2006 |
Politics
Kitten With a Whipnew
The Notorious Bettie Page peeks beyond the pinup.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy |
04-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Bacterial Mysterynew
A spike in deaths due to flesh-eating disease puzzles Seattle-area health officials.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
04-12-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Keeping Up Is the Problemnew
Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents under Pressure was seven years in the making.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Keith Axline |
04-12-2006 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Be Here Meownew
We chase the tale of urban folksters Margot and the Nuclear So and So's.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Ari Messer |
04-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Like Austen in L.A.new
Absent a marriage plot, or any real plot, Holofcener dissects the manners of matrons and maids.
Seattle Weekly |
Sheila Benson |
04-12-2006 |
Reviews
Dual Brilliancenew
Short-listed for last year's Man Booker Prize, Smith's third novel is a clever postmodern confection filled with wordplay and formal inventiveness and cultural references both high and low.
Seattle Weekly |
Mary Park |
04-12-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Ali Smith, The Accidental
Writing as Therapynew
A sorority girl battles intestinal parasites -- in dangerous Guatemala!
Seattle Weekly |
Sara Niegowski |
04-12-2006 |
Nonfiction
Pre-Mortemnew
This morbid romantic dramedy inspires cancer awareness.
The Village Voice |
Michael Atkinson |
04-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Look Both Ways, Sarah Watt
Mysterious Skinnew
From porn to born again: Harron's reverent biopic contemplates its subject's essential innocence.
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
04-12-2006 |
Reviews
Weird, What Is That?new
It's spacey rockers the Secret Machines, opening their new album cycle by making a movie.
The Village Voice |
D. Shawn Bosler |
04-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Secret Machines
As the World Turnsnew
A 43,000-mile motorcycle trip reveals a lot about how Americans are seen around the world in the wake of 9/11, Iraq and Abu Ghraib.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Merritt Grooms |
04-12-2006 |
Travel
Tags: travel
For a Few Dollars Morenew
As technologies evolve and priorities shift, media nonprofits struggle to stay afloat.
The Village Voice |
Anthony Kaufman |
04-12-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Try a Little Tendernessnew
Jamie Lidell has blue-eyed soul.
Seattle Weekly |
Rachel Shimp |
04-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jamie Lidell
General Practitionersnew
If your indie rock 'n' roll aches, go see the Can't See.
Seattle Weekly |
Laura Cassidy |
04-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Can't See
