AltWeeklies Wire
Plot-Weaving Clinicnew
Complex and intricate, Syriana is well worth two-plus hours of your life.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
12-07-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Stephen Gaghan, Syriana
Alone on the Bordernew
Agents are coming forward claiming that Border Patrol neglect may be placing kids at risk.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
12-07-2005 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Donor Dramanew
The rejection of a gay man as an organ donor has highlighted what some consider a discriminatory, outdated FDA poicy -- and ignited fears that the uproar over the rejection could be harmful.
Tucson Weekly |
Saxon Burns |
12-07-2005 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Eating Escapadesnew
Which diet are you on today? And how about tomorrow?
Tucson Weekly |
Connie Tuttle |
12-07-2005 |
Commentary
Joe Wilson Criticizes Media's Plame Gamenew
Former Ambassador Joe Wilson is critical of media coverage of the outing of his wife, CIA agent Valerie Plame, saying too many reporters value relationships with sources above obligations to readers, thus eroding the "appropriate role" of the news media in a democracy.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
Ben L. Kaufman |
12-07-2005 |
Media
On Edgenew
A lawsuit from the 2004 elections continues, as tensions mount over county clerks' choice of voting machines.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Dan Frosch |
12-07-2005 |
Politics
Into Characternew
Actor Ernie Hudson talks about his role in Halfway Decent.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Jennifer Lowe |
12-07-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Hell's Bellsnew
A foot soldier in the Salvation Army describes a day of bellringing in front of Wal-Mart.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Nathan Dinsdale |
12-07-2005 |
Economy
Snow Borednew
The story about snowboarders begins with a literal cliffhanger, but you have to sit through an hour and a half of uninspiring documentary to find out what happens.
Dallas Observer |
Luke Y. Thompson |
12-07-2005 |
Reviews
SuperSorenew
In his latest documentary, director Robert Greenwald dedicates himself to exposing the corporate malfeasance of America's largest employer.
Dallas Observer |
Melissa Levine |
12-07-2005 |
Business & Labor
Hotel Katrinanew
While the feds fumble, hurricane survivors find relief thanks to a Dallas hotel owner and friends.
Dallas Observer |
Rick Kennedy |
12-07-2005 |
Disasters
The Expensive Expansion of KEXPnew
It's globally popular and flush with donations, but Seattle's seminal eclectic-music public radio station is under financial strain that is affecting morale.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
12-07-2005 |
Media
Tags: radio
Contagion in Jailnew
Inmates, their families, and even elected officials in Seattle wonder if the county health department is taking the presence of flesh-eating disease seriously enough.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
12-07-2005 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
A Union Shop on Every Blocknew
As baristas seek to organize, the feds cite Starbucks for interfering.
Seattle Weekly |
Philip Dawdy |
12-07-2005 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Lies Per Gallonnew
This damning petro-thriller rambles like an SUV on a Sunday drive.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
12-07-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Stephen Gaghan, Syriana
