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Lived to Tellnew
Bob Dylan looks back in Scorsese’s No Direction Home.
Boston Phoenix |
Jon Garelick |
09-22-2005 |
Reviews
Math Whiznew
Proof wields more talent than credence.
Boston Phoenix |
Carolyn Clay |
09-22-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: John Madden, Proof
In Cold Bloodnew
David Cronenberg defines the history of violence, though with such cold-blooded efficiency and cryptic detachment, his film may evoke more admiration than pleasure.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
09-22-2005 |
Reviews
Gay Marriage in Massachusettsnew
The latest move to override same-sex marriage in Massachusetts failed, but the struggle isn't over yet.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
09-22-2005 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Gaming the Systemnew
Forget cable news and the Drudge Report: some of the most powerful political messages can now be found in video games.
Boston Phoenix |
Chris Dahlen |
09-22-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Judge Is Cleveland's Best Hope for Mayornew
Robert Triozzi is a true believer, which makes him Cleveland's most interesting mayoral candidate.
Cleveland Scene |
Pete Kotz |
09-22-2005 |
Commentary
Kent State Professor Killed by U.S. Soldier in Iraqnew
A single shot rang out on a highway in Baghdad, killing Salah Jmor, an international business professor working as a consultant in Iraq.
Cleveland Scene |
Denise Grollmus |
09-22-2005 |
War
To Whom It May Concernnew
Dear F.E.M.A.: This is Brotha Hustle applying for a job with your organization. I figure if Mr. Brown can get a job with ya, so can I. Please check out my resume!
Jackson Free Press |
Ken Stiggers |
09-22-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
You Can't Beat a Meat Thermometernew
There's just no way to describe the usefulness of a meat thermometer without sounding clinical, as in "use this essential kitchen tool properly, and you won’t end up in the clinic under the influence of the salmonella and e. coli that can result from undercooked meat."
Jackson Free Press |
Lynette Hanson |
09-22-2005 |
Food+Drink
Gone With the Windnew
Three weeks after Hurricane Katrina, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood unleashed a storm of his own by announcing a civil action against some members of the insurance industry, declaring that provisions excluding flood damage from the policies of hurricane victims are void and unenforceable.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
09-22-2005 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
Sex Thiefnew
Over 25 years and six dropped rape cases, Hy Doan has perfected the art of stealing sex.
Cleveland Scene |
Denise Grollmus |
09-22-2005 |
Crime & Justice
On Earth, As In Heavennew
The president has said that we must confront poverty with bold action, but his actions sing a different tune.
Jackson Free Press |
Rep. Erik Fleming |
09-22-2005 |
Commentary
Subject to Recall: Officeholders in St. Louisnew
Freeman Bosley Sr. has become the fifth St. Louis alderman in the past two years to face a recall threat.
Riverfront Times |
Chad Garrison |
09-22-2005 |
Politics
Rap vs. Rapturenew
Christian hip-hop is on the march, but some say it's the Devil's music.
Riverfront Times |
Ben Westhoff |
09-22-2005 |
Music
Fire and Compassionnew
A talented Detroit-based soul singer refashions handpicked songs from female songwriters and performers.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Michael Andrews |
09-22-2005 |
Reviews
