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And You Thought Sitting Next to a Crying Baby Was Bad...
Wes Craven's decent thriller initiates Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy into the mile high club.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
08-18-2005 |
Reviews
Match Made in Heaven
Jim Jarmusch and Bill mother@%*#in' Murray reunite for a feature film that brings out the accessible best in them both.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
08-18-2005 |
Reviews
Nasty As They Wanna Be
The funniest cast in documentary history lets us in on a very dirty inside joke.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
08-18-2005 |
Reviews
Worth the Wait
Steve Carell becomes a man in his first leading role, and reveals himself to be a potent performer.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
08-18-2005 |
Reviews
Revenge Is a Dish Best Served With the Claw-End of a Hammer
This beautiful Korean revenge flick hits like a hammer, feels like a kiss.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
08-18-2005 |
Reviews
Naughty by Naturenew

Aristocrats director Paul Provenza explains how and why he unleashed the world's dirtiest joke.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
08-18-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Scarborough Farenew
Herbs are powerful accents that should be used judiciously. Sure, they're really pretty and aromatic when fresh, but they're also stronger, not to mention different in flavor and texture, than when dried.
Jackson Free Press |
Jesse Yancy |
08-18-2005 |
Food+Drink
Formality -- A Necessary Evilnew
When ordering wine while out to dinner, paying attention to the waiter's formal spiel can be tedious. But not understanding could put you in a bit of a stitch if later you realize that the wine is bad or that the wrong wine was brought to the table.
Jackson Free Press |
Lesley Tolar McHardy |
08-18-2005 |
Food+Drink
The Worst Homicide Squad in Americanew
With one of the worst track records of any big-city police department in the country, the Boston Police Department's homicide unit offers little justice to anyone.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
08-18-2005 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Home on the Rangenew
A visit to Camp Casey, where one mother has set off a vibe that tempers even the most rabid Iraq-war backer.
Boston Phoenix |
Barry Crimmins |
08-18-2005 |
War
Child Welfare Agency Responds to Death of Runaway
For months, Creative Loafing attempted to get comments on the case of an Atlanta 15-year-old runaway who showed up dead. Finally, a spokesman for the Georgia Department of Human Resources responded to questions.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
08-18-2005 |
Education
Tags: Education
Wise Guysnew
On their new albums, country singers Rodney Crowell and Marty Stuart cope with the middle-age blues by taking a hard look at this world -- and the hereafter.
Nashville Scene |
Neal, Chris |
08-17-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: The Outsider, Rodney Crowell
Every Day Is Like Justice Sundaynew

Nashville houses Justice Sunday II, the second installment in a series of "Save the Court" events designed to get certain segments of evangelical Christians ready for battles over U.S. Supreme Court nominations.
Nashville Scene |
Roger Abramson |
08-17-2005 |
Commentary
Confessions of a Substitute Teachernew
A substitute teacher realizes she's not worthy to lace up a real teacher's comfortable shoes. On stealing office supplies, moderating fart fests and locking students in closets (not really).
Nashville Scene |
Bernie Sheahan |
08-17-2005 |
Education
The Cute Shall Inherit the Earth
Indie comics whiz James Kochalka offers his most important and irresistible work to date -- his manifesto.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
08-17-2005 |
Nonfiction