AltWeeklies Wire
Every Track a Money Shotnew
It’s impossible to imagine a band more devoted to excitement, more single-minded in its pursuit of satisfaction, more successful in replicating the arousal/gratification cycle without becoming monotonous.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
09-02-2005 |
Reviews
Convicted Rapist's Request for New Trial Turned Downnew
A rapist who figured in a Springfield police controversy says he felt pressured to plead guilty.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
09-02-2005 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Illinois, Renatta Frazier
Springfield's Recruiting Practices Spark New Legal Actionsnew
Springfield gets hit with a number of legal actions stemming from continued problems with recruiting minority police and firefighter candidates.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
09-02-2005 |
Politics
Activists Want Illinois Governor to Keep Guardnew
When it comes to base closings, Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he’s the commander in chief of the Illinois National Guard and has to give his OK. But he won’t say anything about the prolonged deployment of the Guard in Iraq.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
09-02-2005 |
Politics
Diddy Loses His Pnew
In this week's pop culture advice column, Dear Dexter, Dexter goes looking for Sean Combs' missing nicknames.
Valley Advocate |
Dexter |
09-02-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
G. I. Jihadi
A new comic book series Black Heart Irregulars attacks the Iraq War head on.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
09-02-2005 |
Fiction
Dante, Dudenew
The Commedia finds a 21st-century vernacular.
Boston Phoenix |
Jeffrey Gantz |
09-02-2005 |
Fiction
Running on Greasenew
An Ohio man is busy re-tooling diesel engines to run on a fuel you can typically get for nothing -- used cooking grease.
The Athens NEWS |
Jim Phillips |
09-02-2005 |
Environment
It's Not Easy Being Greennew
The Incredible Hulk Ultimate Destruction is like Grand Theft Auto meets Barry Bonds. But that is not as cool as it sounds.
Boulder Weekly |
Todd Michael Shaffer |
09-02-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Cyber Maniacsnew
A new form of interactive media debuts with ManiaTV!
Boulder Weekly |
Daniel Boniface |
09-02-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Hijacked Softwarenew
Criminals recently defrauded a local company out of more than $5,000 in pilot-training software. It could be a simple case of credit-card fraud--but Brett Bell thinks it's the work of terrorists.
Boulder Weekly |
Daniel Boniface |
09-01-2005 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Monsters Needednew
The Cave is doomed by a lame cast and a lack of special-effects.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-01-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: The Cave, Bruce Hunt
Security Shell Gamenew
A whistle-blower targets what he believes are misspent border funds.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
09-01-2005 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Cowboy's Drugstorenew
Prescription drug addiction -- and the crime it spawns -- is on the rise in Montana, even as the state falls behind in efforts to curb abuse. How late is too late?
Missoula Independent |
Paul Peters |
09-01-2005 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Wild at Heartnew
Veteran and environmentalist (and veteran environmentalist) Doug Peacock takes a walk down (Edward) Abbey road.
Missoula Independent |
Azita Osanloo |
09-01-2005 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Doug Peacock, Walking It Off
