AltWeeklies Wire
Pouring Money Down a Holenew
A new audit shows how a PGA tournament sucked millions of dollars from San Francisco parks.
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
01-30-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Heavenly Hagnew
Emma Thompson's Nanny McPhee becomes a thing of beauty.
East Bay Express |
Bill Gallo |
01-30-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Kirk Jones, Nanny McPhee
Sorry, Charlienew
It's time for America's favorite dis-fuck-tional family, the Mansons.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
01-30-2006 |
Reviews
Light Party Farenew
The group's final effort perfectly fits into the template laid out on four previous albums, erring on the side of old-school shtick.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-30-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Firewater, Tha Alkaholiks
Soul Survivorsnew
The Gossip's fireball dance-punk reaches out and blows up.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
01-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Gossip
Eisenhower Princessnew
Cari Lee and the Saddle-ites evoke the past without mercilessly pimping it.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rethinking Arena Rocknew
Basketball games need less Kanye, more Mark E. Smith, and no Gary Glitter whatsoever.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
01-30-2006 |
Music
Born to Losenew
Born an untouchable, born into a culture that executes rape victims -- sometimes your heritage just hurts.
East Bay Express |
Anneli Rufus |
01-30-2006 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Ghazal Omid, Living in Hell
Nice Nanostuff, But Is It Safe?new
With their futuristic industry out ahead of government regulators, some nanotech purveyors have concerns about their public image.
East Bay Express |
Eliza Strickland |
01-30-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: nano-tex
Losing LeRoynew
The San Francisco Bay Guardian missed its chance to break the best literary scandal in years.
East Bay Express |
Will Harper |
01-30-2006 |
Media
Identity Theftnew
As casino profits bring newfound wealth to Indian tribes, tribal leaders are finding excuses to disenroll more and more Indians like Eddie Vedolla and his family.
East Bay Express |
Eliza Strickland |
01-30-2006 |
Economy
The Blue Curtain Of Silencenew
A dead kid, a cop's troubling past and a possible cover-up.
Cleveland Scene |
Kevin Hoffman |
01-30-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Parent Trapnew
Felicity Huffman’s commanding, gender-bending performance is the primary reason to see Transamerica.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
01-30-2006 |
Reviews
Cartoon Cascadenew
Know this going in: Sex and violence are the currency of Spike & Mike’s gory, twisted economy.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savolv |
01-30-2006 |
Reviews
Who's Minding the Kids?new
Nanny McPhee is something of a rarity: a movie for children that is about children and their world.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
01-30-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Kirk Jones, Nanny McPhee
