AltWeeklies Wire
What Comes Around Goes Around?new
Is bad karma contagious ... and why does the nice guy get jammed in the finger?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
06-30-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
It's Easy to Forget Violent Forces That Create Artnew
Kassten Alonso has translated the same techniques of ceramics into literature in Core: A Romance, a gorgeous, fractured novel about a homicidal sculptor of stone and ceramics.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Bell |
06-30-2005 |
Fiction
Tags: Core: A Romance, Kassten Alonso
Caring About College Too Much?new

Is our obsession with college prep doing a disservice to our children?
Metroland |
Miriam Axel-Lute |
06-30-2005 |
Commentary
How Do You Define Conservative?new
Do you know everything about someone's politics because you know who they voted for in the presidential election?
Metroland |
Miriam Axel-Lute |
06-30-2005 |
Commentary
Who is Aung San Suu Kyi?new
In 1990, when Burma had its first free elections in 30 years, her National League for Democracy party won 82 percent of the seats in the national parliament.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
06-30-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Where Was Jeb?new
When the Southern Growth Policy Board holds a summit to discuss the issue of rural poverty, why is Florida Gov. Jeb Bush nowhere to be found?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
06-30-2005 |
Commentary
How Much for the Enchanted Mithril Broadsword?new
As online games and other virtual worlds become ever more popular, virtual economies are spilling over into the real world.
Metroland |
Rick Marshall |
06-30-2005 |
Video Games
Where Have All the Licensing Centers Gone?new
The closing of nearly every driver's licensing center in Atlanta just happened to coincide with the passing of a bill requiring photo ID to vote. Some think this may prevent disadvantaged people from voting and hinder a Democratic election.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
06-30-2005 |
Commentary
Racial Healing In Mississippinew
Two men reveal the worst and the best of the South -- Edgar Ray Killen, and the man who helped put him behind bars.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
06-30-2005 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Sonic Experimentationnew
With an explosive approach and delicate melodies, Spitalfield is more than an emo band.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
06-30-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Spitalfield, Stop Doing Bad Things
Terrifying Warnew
Steven Spielberg adds another classic to his canon.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-30-2005 |
Reviews
Dumb Blondenew
Nicole Kidman and the rest of the cast seem horribly lost in Bewitched.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-30-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Nora Ephron, Bewitched
Human Cargonew
One writer makes a modest proposal for air travel change -- that we start shipping people instead of flying them.
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
06-30-2005 |
Commentary
Risky Business: Online Poker Is Hot -- But Is It Legal?new

Texas Hold 'Em is our new national obsession, and every gambler with a laptop and an internet connection can bet big money day or night. But is that legal? Should it be?
Seven Days |
Cathy Resmer |
06-29-2005 |
Video Games
Jury Virgins Sit and Waitnew
Some of those waiting in the jury room swapped tips for flunking the voir dire, but others were eager to serve.
City Newspaper |
Jennifer Loviglio |
06-29-2005 |
Commentary