AltWeeklies Wire
Real Geniusnew
DIY sensation Funny Ha Ha operates at the speed of life.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Andrew Bujalski, Funny Ha Ha
Eight and Outnew
Engine Down tours with its intricate guitarchitecture one final time.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
08-10-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Engine Down
Bad Ol' Boysnew
Despite big box-office numbers, these Dukes are completely without charm.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Smells Like Film Spiritnew
Gus Van Sant trusts the audience with his beautiful picture, Last Days.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Gus Van Sant, Last Days
Images From the Battlegroundnew
Ranchers along the Arizona-Mexico border say bad policies have resulted in a daily invasion of drugs, death, pollution and violence.
Tucson Weekly |
Leo W. Banks |
08-10-2005 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Big Gunsnew
God bless the NRA and its efforts to keep us fully armed!
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
08-10-2005 |
Commentary
A Problem With Principlesnew
Young Democrats, like their party as a whole, still struggle to show integrity on divisive issues.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Marshall Windmiller |
08-10-2005 |
Politics
The State of the World Todaynew
Recent news shows how our society's doing this week -- and it isn't looking too good.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
08-10-2005 |
Commentary
Adding Insult to Death
Because there is no draft, there is a shameful disconnect between those we pay to fight for us in Iraq, and the citizenry for whom they are fighting.
Oklahoma Gazette |
Robin Meyers |
08-10-2005 |
Commentary
Bush Rides Tall in the Saddle Againnew
Written off as a dead duck a month ago by sneering Democrats, George W. Bush is back to being his old cocky self, signs of victory all about.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway |
08-10-2005 |
Politics
Author Talks About Life, Death, Doing Blownew

After quite possibly the most morbid road trip across America, Chuck Klosterman grapples with his inner demons of post-modern self-awareness and the definiton of cool.
Dig Boston |
Arna Wilkinson |
08-10-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tough Lucknew
LaRee Huff has been a flight attendant for nearly 35 years. Her battle with lupus doesn't compare with her battle to receive workers' compensation from Northwest Airlines.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Britt Robson |
08-10-2005 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Taking On the Worldnew
A college consultant explains why students should take courses requiring intellectual discipline in lieu of squishy, feel-good classes to achieve their vision in the real world.
Style Weekly |
'Rick Gray |
08-10-2005 |
Commentary
Adventure Interruptednew
Renowned woodworker and artist Sam Forrest sold his possessions and started what he hoped would be his biggest journey yet. Then he hit a border.
Style Weekly |
Melissa Scott Sinclair |
08-10-2005 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Global Couch-Crashing: Travel on the Cheapnew
A 19-year-old Richmonder is encouraging others to join the couch-surfing movement, an Internet-spawned method of traveling the world while crashing on exotic sofas.
Style Weekly |
Melissa Scott Sinclair |
08-10-2005 |
Travel
Tags: travel