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Too Punk for the Punksnew
We Jam Econo gives '80s legends The Minutemen the praise they deserve.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
10-06-2005 |
Reviews
She's Gotta Have Hitsnew

Pop-music interludes intrude on the story of a female music exec.
Baltimore City Paper |
Makkada B. Selah |
10-06-2005 |
Fiction
Tags: Bliss, Danyel Smith
Unsettling Imagesnew
A traveling exhibit spotlights Ralph Eugene Meatyard's disturbing, enigmatic work.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
10-06-2005 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Cell Service as Salvation?new
Border-rescue groups say desert cell phone towers could save lives.
Tucson Weekly |
Alexis Blue |
10-06-2005 |
Immigration
Sip and Spinnew

Here's a rough guide to the candy-painted, syrup-soaked sound of Houston hip-hop
Baltimore City Paper |
Kye Stephenson |
10-06-2005 |
Music
Almost Therenew
Thumbsucker lives up to half its title.
Baltimore City Paper |
Eric Allen Hatch |
10-06-2005 |
Reviews
Generation Why?new
Chris Rock's new show Everybody Hates Chris gives viewers one of TV's first indications that black people did exist more than five years before the present time.
Baltimore City Paper |
Vincent Williams |
10-06-2005 |
TV
Take a Hintnew
Have you ever noticed that the one thing right-wingers love to do is to give liberals "advice"?
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
10-06-2005 |
Politics
Catch that Northwestern Buzznew
Washington state isn't just good for churning out grunge hits; the state is also known for making a helluva good selection of wines.
Jackson Free Press |
Lesley Tolar McHardy |
10-06-2005 |
Food+Drink
Making Wavesnew

Christopher Columbus's reputation is still sailing through rough waters after five centuries of controversy, and two activists from the city that bears his name weigh in on how to observe next week's national holiday.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
10-06-2005 |
Commentary
Halloween Treat Or Crime Against Nature?
Jones Soda Co.'s mad flavor scientists come up with a beverage that tastes like a candy that's named for a grain.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
10-06-2005 |
Food+Drink
If The Shoe Fits...
Chick lit to chick flick adaptation almost can't help condescending, but at least its leads manage to keep their dignity.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
10-06-2005 |
Reviews
Angels and Agonynew

Rock 'n' roll poster artist Derek Hess draws on doom, gloom and Captain America for his fine art work.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
10-06-2005 |
Art
Ice Timenew

The Columbus Blue Jackets' go-to asskicker Jody Shelley chats about sticking up for the team and shooting for the playoffs.
Columbus Alive |
Brian Lindamood |
10-06-2005 |
Sports
Harriet Miers: News From Nowherenew
George W. Bush’s nominee for the Supreme Court seat was first hired by W in 1993 in a title dispute over his East Texas fishing house. This tells us just about everything we are likely to know about why the president nominated her.
Boston Phoenix |
Harvey A. Silverglate |
10-06-2005 |
Commentary