AltWeeklies Wire
Sealed With a Kiss-Offnew
Teairra Mari’s not just another summertime R&B girl crush.
Baltimore City Paper |
Bret McCabe |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Hustle and No Flownew
What happens when nonrappers grab the microphone?
Baltimore City Paper |
Tom Breihan |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Cowboy Troy, Loco Motive
XXXXXXXLnew
Trend forecasters have declared the oversized white T-shirt outre, passe, wack, but it shows no sign of joining the one-strapped overall in hip-hop heaven.
Baltimore City Paper |
Gadi Dechter |
08-10-2005 |
Fashion
Tags: fashion
Time to Grow Upnew
Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels says a taller, denser downtown is inevitable, even desirable. But critics say bigger isn't better unless you do it right.
Seattle Weekly |
Philip Dawdy |
08-10-2005 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
An Interview with Werner Herzognew
Timothy Treadwell's first encounters with bears were something like an epiphany, and he considered it his holy duty to protect them, Werner Herzog says.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
08-10-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Werner Herzog, Grizzly Man
The Great Communicatornew
Coldplay's Chris Martin brings his muddled message to the people.
Seattle Weekly |
Neal Schindler |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Living Will
Will Rogers never met a man he didn't like, but did that include cowboys? American Indians? Or commies? Seventy years after his death, scholars are still debating the humorist's political beliefs.
Oklahoma Gazette |
Rob Collins |
08-10-2005 |
Politics
Uncle Sam's Rolodexnew
Massachusetts peace organizations are going head-to-head with military recruiters in order to offer potential soldiers alternative information to signing up.
Dig Boston |
Chris Farone |
08-10-2005 |
War
Tags: war & peace
So This Family Walks Into a Talent Agency ...new
Bob Saget and some unlikely cohorts make fun of just about every taboo known to mankind in a film that is basically one long filthy joke, but they do it with enough skill that even shit-eating seems hilarious.
Dig Boston |
Joe Keohane |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul Provenza, The Aristocrats
Death of a Guy Who Is Not Kurt Cobainnew
Gus Van Sant makes an up-close and personal flick about a blond druggie rocker who lives in the hinterlands of Seattle ... and, wait a second, is not Kurt Cobain?
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Gus Van Sant, Last Days
Timothy Treadwell Feeds the Bears ... With Himselfnew
Werner Herzog brings fanatics to the big screen as he chronicles Timothy Treadwell's descent into grizzly bear hell in this toothy documentary.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Werner Herzog, Grizzly Man
Revenge Is a Dish Best Served by Marky Marknew
Where is the fraternal love? All Mark Wahlberg, Andre 3000, Garrett Hedlund and Tyrese Gibson want to do is hold hands in this urban fairytale.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
08-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Four Brothers, John Singleton
Christ: "Thanks, but Could You Turn It Down Just a Smidge?"new
Amps for Christ pushes the boundaries of Americana music and gleefully injects it into the hardcore scene. Amen.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
08-10-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Colosseum: Road To Freedomnew
Based on ancient Roman death sports, Colosseum offers the ability to customize your gladiator's weapons and armor, along with no shortage of beasties to battle.
Dig Boston |
Seth MCM. Donlin |
08-10-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Soapbox: Bash This!new
Wondering how to succeed in national politics? Just make fun of the liberals in Massachusetts.
Dig Boston |
Sarah Green |
08-10-2005 |
Commentary
