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A Prescription for Mayhemnew

Before Stephen Miles killed his stepmother with a hatchet and decapitated her with a knife, he tried to check himself into the hospital and was refused.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Beth Hawkins  |  01-11-2006  |  Science

Manifest Destinynew

The power-pop pretty boys in the Click Five storm the mainstream by any means necessary.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Mikael Wood  |  01-11-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Thinking Differentnew

When does the war on terror -- and the violations of our Constitutional rights -- end?
Baltimore City Paper  |  Brian Morton  |  01-11-2006  |  Commentary

Fuck Lazy Sundaynew

The newest Saturday Night Live skit is not only annoying, it's also based on racist assumptions.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Vincent Williams  |  01-11-2006  |  Commentary

A Million Little Piecesnew

Like his surreal collages, George Sakkal's life has been shattered and put back together again.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Violet Glaze  |  01-11-2006  |  Art

Coal Miners' Slaughternew

Weak government and strong industry made a difference in the West Virginia disaster.
The Village Voice  |  James Ridgeway  |  01-11-2006  |  Business & Labor

Honorary Jewnew

Hillary Clinton becomes kosher for a community that had its doubts.
The Village Voice  |  Kristen Lombardi  |  01-11-2006  |  Politics

Media Madness

As a South Carolina weekly cries arson, Howard Stern makes $220 million and Book of Daniel creates a stir.
Columbia Free Times  |  Dan Cook  |  01-11-2006  |  Media

Mondo Wikipedianew

Wikipedia invites anyone, regardless of academic credentials, to write and edit articles, a practice which continues to create controversy as the Web site turns five.
The Village Voice  |  Rachel Aviv  |  01-11-2006  |  Media

Tales From the Hoodnew

Boredom abounds in this animated fairy-tale pastiche of "Little Red Riding Hood."
The Village Voice  |  Matt Singer  |  01-11-2006  |  Reviews

Middlebrow Blandnessnew

When compared to this tepid lesbian comedy, Brokeback Mountain is the pinnacle of audacity.
The Village Voice  |  Ben Kenigsberg  |  01-11-2006  |  Reviews

She So Got a Book Dealnew

Cox, freed from the demands of the lightning-quick blogosphere, seems to have second-guess her usual wisecracks -- without the sex jokes, all that's left is stylized cynicism.
The Village Voice  |  Izzy Grinspan  |  01-11-2006  |  Fiction

Alito and His Coachesnew

For Supreme Court nominee, the nomination hearings are an inside game.
The Village Voice  |  James Ridgeway and Michael Roston  |  01-11-2006  |  Crime & Justice

The Messenger Takes a Beatingnew

Don't blame the New York Times -- save some anger for the government that's spying on us.
The Village Voice  |  Sydney H. Schanberg  |  01-11-2006  |  Media

Alito on Presidential Powernew

Alito has voted against the executive only once, never ruled against the government in a prisoners' rights case, and only done so once in an immigration case.
The Village Voice  |  Chanel Lee  |  01-11-2006  |  Crime & Justice

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