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Saying and Doingnew

Based on an eponymous 1996 erotic novel, Lila Says is the story of a French girl and an Arab boy who learns the difference between words and actions.

Austin Chronicle | Marjorie Baumgarten | 09-09-2005 | Reviews

Tags: Lila Says, Ziad Doueiri

Save Yourselfnew

Earnest and well-intentioned Dallas-based cast and crew have created a puzzling and inauthentic youth drama that promotes teenage sexual abstinence.

Austin Chronicle | Marrit Ingman | 09-09-2005 | Reviews

Tags: Echoes of Innocence, Nathan Todd Sims

No Food Nation: A New Cable Comedy About Eating Disordersnew

If you're hankering for something edgy, look no further than FX's "Starved" or Showtime's "Weeds."

New Haven Advocate | Emily Fox | 09-08-2005 | TV

Tags: Starved, Weeds

The New News: A Reporter Returns to Journalism -- On the Webnew

Stand-alone hyperlocal journalists on the web are invigorated and optimistic in contrast to their depressed counterparts in print media. A former alt-weekly reporter tells why he became part of the next revolution and started a non-profit to help other web journalists.

New Haven Advocate | Paul Bass | 09-08-2005 | Media

Tags: media

Katrina: Not A Natural Disaster

Now is the perfect time for finger pointing.

Artvoice | Michael I. Niman | 09-08-2005 | Disasters

Tags: hurricane, Katrina

Uncle Sam REALLY Wants Younew

A young man, fresh out of college and delivering pizzas for a living, poses as a recruit to find out just how far the various brances of the military will go to sign him up.

Orlando Weekly | James Carlson | 09-08-2005 | War

Tags: recruiting

The Spell of New Orleansnew

Those of us who have only visited need to remember the spell the city casts, stripping our conventions and inhibitions, letting us become someone else for a brief, blessed moment.

Colorado Springs Independent | Kathryn Eastburn | 09-08-2005 | Commentary