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Viggo Mortensen is Compromised Hero in Cronenberg Thrillernew

A History of Violence, as its title implies, is a profound examination of a world divided into "good" and "bad," where we reflexively cheer on the "right" kind of violence and recoil at the "wrong" kind.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Felicia Feaster | 09-29-2005 | Reviews

Tags: David Cronenberg, A History of Violence

Transit Experts Dis the Beltlinenew

A panel of transportation and planning experts is expected to issue a report Sept. 29 that offers the harshest criticism to date of the proposed 22-mile transit loop around the inner city.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Michael Wall | 09-29-2005 | Politics

Is North Korea Really Giving Up Its Nukes?new

North Korea's promise to de-nuke isn't just some amusing announcement from Kim Jong-Il's propaganda department. It's the fruit of a couple of years of on-and-off international negotiations.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Andisheh Nouraee | 09-29-2005 | Commentary

Tags: WAR

'Before I Grew the Crab Shell Around My Heart'new

A writer is completely appalled by herself at age 27. She cared about all the wrong crap and let important people slip from her life and somehow, at the same time, she believed everything.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Hollis Gillespie | 09-29-2005 | Comedy

Tags: humor & satire, moodswing

Squash Me All Fall Longnew

It's time to get reacquainted with the orange flesh of the winter squash. I need not worry about a long, boring winter with just the acorn variety, however; the winter squash is a motley crew of various shapes, sizes and flavors.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Kim O'Donnel | 09-29-2005 | Food+Drink

Tags: Kitchen Witch

Avoid Bad Wine Pairingsnew

Ever tried drinking orange juice or milk after brushing your teeth? Remember the gag response? I have experienced plenty of wine moments like that.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Taylor Eason | 09-29-2005 | Food+Drink

Tags: Corkscrew

Author Loves Her Gunnew

Kayla Williams tells her story of being a woman in what is still largely a man's Army, in which every woman is considered either a bitch or a slut.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Thomas Bell | 09-29-2005 | Nonfiction

Tags: space, Shelf, Kayla Williams, Love My Rifle More Than You

Guitar God Finally Plays Some Fucking Skynyrd!new

Doug Martsch is not afraid of cover songs -- not even the kind of kitschy selections that incite the wrath of record shop clerks and Pitchfork snots. He is not afraid of their criticisms. He is not afraid of their catcalls.

Dig Boston | Chris Haire | 09-28-2005 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Built to Spill, Now You Know