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Tim Burton's Latest Film Is Sweetly Sinisternew
Tim Burton's remake matches the original film's tone of whimsy laced with rat poison, but in a vastly more entertaining retelling of the Dahlian classic.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
07-14-2005 |
Reviews
Crock of the Bay
American cinema’s poster boy for excess blows up The Island.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
07-14-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Bay, The Island
Transportation Vision Is in Rearview Mirrornew
The increase of car ownership and congestion has taken a toll on small businesses in a west Georgia city, and relief seems a long way off.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
07-14-2005 |
Commentary
Cancer Progressed Despite Alternative Therapynew
A 72-year-old cancer patient who turned to a radical organic diet as alternative treatment finds disappointing results.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
07-14-2005 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Four Atlanta CEOs and their Tales of Good Fortunenew
Atlanta's top CEOs can immerse their companies in scandal, drive business into the ground, watch stock values plummet and still live like kings.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Micheal Wall |
07-14-2005 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Musical Collagesnew
Kid606 uses all sorts of instruments and noises to create cut-and-paste soundscapes.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
07-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Resilience, Kid606
Wild Ride Through Lifenew
Lubbock's Joe Ely started his first band at 14 and has traveled the world ever since. Next year, the University of Texas will publish his journals covering the last 30 years.
Tucson Weekly |
Linda Ray |
07-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Joe Ely, Letter to Laredo
Tear-Jerking Jerksnew
Wedding Crashers starts off as a sick, hilarious comedy before turning into a wannabe date movie.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-13-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: David Dobkin, Wedding Crashers
Breaking Barriersnew
Miranda July makes an art film/love story that's totally sweet.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
07-13-2005 |
Reviews
A Letter to Fundamentalist Christiansnew
Please shut up and remember God doesn't need your help.
Tucson Weekly |
Catherine O'Sullivan |
07-13-2005 |
Commentary
In the Newsnew
Recent headlines show we're getting this world into a serious mess.
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
07-13-2005 |
Commentary
The Case of the Closetnew
R. Kelly gets crazy in his longest sonic soap opera yet.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
07-13-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: R. Kelly, TP.3 Reloaded
Hearst's Hit Mannew
San Francisco Chronicle publisher Frank "Darth" Vega has a secret plan to keep the paper publishing even if there's a strike.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
07-13-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Two Senators Take Stand on 'Morning After' Pillnew
Hillary Clinton and Barbara Mikulski can stop a full vote on President Bush's nominee to head the FDA, whom they oppose because of his role in delaying a ruling on whether emergency contraception can be sold over the counter.
The Village Voice |
Kristen Lombardi |
07-13-2005 |
Politics
Born Again to Be Wild: Burning Rubber With Bikers for Jesusnew

Christian motorcycle ministries are spreading the Gospel on two wheels -- but will they succeed in their mission to convert hard-core bikers into born-again disciples?
Metro Times |
Sarah Klein |
07-13-2005 |
Religion