AltWeeklies Wire
Where Does the World's Oil Come From?new
As long as we use oil, we should know where it comes from. The U.S.'s daily net oil imports last year averaged 10 million barrels per day.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
09-08-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
The Worst Way to Break Upnew
Just because the writer doesn't date a certain bartender anymore doesn't mean she can't continue to go to his bar and act as if she owns the place, telling everyone that all drinks are on the house.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
09-08-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire, moodswing
Nuttier Kind of Butter Works On Breadnew
For those with peanut allergies, the solution is not to give up on the old classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich altogether, but to give it a new spin so you can avoid anaphylactic shock and still be part of the lunch bunch.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
09-08-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Kitchen Witch
Fine Wines From Unlikely Placesnew
The same countries we think should be crestfallen continue to show that the language of wine and the love of the juice transcend political differences and create a free-flowing wine environment.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
09-08-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
Wave of Angernew
The editor of the New Orleans alternative newspaper Gambit Weekly, Michael Tisserand, calls for a nationwide fight to save New Orleans, the city and the people.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Michael Tisserand |
09-07-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Many Thousands Gonenew
The first disaster was the hurricane. The second was the federal government's response.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Steve Perry |
09-07-2005 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
Dark City, No Hill
The systematic abandonment of American cities led to the disaster in New Orleans.
The Inlander |
Robert Herold |
09-07-2005 |
Commentary
Project Censored Runners-Upnew
Possible health effects of nanotechnology and the miserliness of rich countries are on a list of censored stories that didn't make the top ten.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Camille T. Taiara |
09-07-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Bay Area Censorednew
Some major Bay Area stories, such as pro-choice liberals' criticism of the stem-cell initiative, didn't make the big-time media.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tim Redmond and Matthew Hirsch |
09-07-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Censored -- or Bogus?new
Most stories on the Project Censored list are well-sourced but one is dubious.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Camille T. Taiara |
09-07-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Censored!new

Project Censored presents the 10 biggest stories the mainstream media ignored over the past year.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Camille T. Taiara |
09-07-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Jail Bates?

DA Wes Lane says Brian Bates, Oklahoma City's "Video Vigilante," paid prostitutes to have sex on camera. Bates says it's a setup and has documents to back up his claim.
Oklahoma Gazette |
Ben Fenwick |
09-07-2005 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Scarier than Bewitched, but Only by a Littlenew
What could be scarier than being possessed by the devil? How about a debate of Darwinism vs. intelligent design not so cleverly disguised in a movie that tries way too hard to freak audiences out of their socks.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
09-07-2005 |
Movies
Now a Major Motion Picture
A critic previews fall movies through the literature that inspired them.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
09-07-2005 |
Movies
Tags: Various Titles
World's Biggest Little Band Angles for 15 More Minutesnew
Awww shit, London's Bloc Party has groupies to haul around their stuff and they get to go to Vice parties? The foursome must be blowin' up.
Dig Boston |
Luke O' Neil |
09-07-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bloc Party