AltWeeklies Wire
Odes to Billy Joenew
Honky-tonk hero Shaver's life is celebrated with a tribute album and a 60 Minutes story.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
06-23-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Fresh Airnew
There are signs that the party of Teddy Roosevelt - our first conservationist president - may be reviving its care for the environment, and wonders whether or not the Bushoids will listen.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
06-23-2005 |
Environment
Herbie Lives!new
Lindsay Lohan returns to her Disney roots in this harmless, inane movie that kids should like.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-23-2005 |
Reviews
Summer Day Dreaming
The director offers a thoughtful, impressionistic take on a salacious topic: one heated summer between two teenage girls in Yorkshire.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
06-23-2005 |
Reviews
Freedom Filmnew
Though it doesn't have explosions or a dude dressed like a bat, Kings and Queen wins with good writing.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-23-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Arnaud Desplechin, Kings and Queen
Food Fearsnew
Fresh imports could threaten American farms.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
06-23-2005 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Living Languagenew
It's time to give grammar and punctuation a makeover.
Tucson Weekly |
Connie Tuttle |
06-23-2005 |
Commentary
Undead and Loving It
The father of the zombie movie returns to the genre he created to teach these whippersnappers a thing or two about gore and horror.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
06-23-2005 |
Reviews
Hex Crimes
Not content to make another terrible romantic comedy or another terrible based-on-TV-show movie, the Ephrons create the ro-meta-ntic comedy; disaster ensues.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
06-23-2005 |
Reviews
Rep. Lewis Says Bush, Powell, Rice Liednew
John Lewis, D-Ga., didn't need the Downing Street memo suggesting that President Bush and his administration tailored intelligence to support the decision to attack Iraq. The Congressman began asking questions about the origins of the war during Bush's first term.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
06-23-2005 |
Politics
Motor Awaynew
Columbus’ X-Rated Cowboys roll on with their third album.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
06-23-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Return to 'Neverwhere' -- again
British fantasist Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere gets its second adaptation, this time to comics.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
06-23-2005 |
Fiction
Can the U.S. Military Defeat the Iraqi Insurgency?new
The war against the Iraqi insurgency cannot be won with U.S. military firepower. That's not my opinion. That's the opinion of several members of the U.S. government's increasingly vocal, reality-based community.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
06-23-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Was I Right to Spread What I Discovered?new
Someone's feeling a little guilty about dropping the dime...or not. What to do about spreading the news: cult or yoga center of healing?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
06-23-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
I Like a Laboring Man in Leather Gloves and Gogglesnew
The writer prefers a laboring man in leather gloves and goggles to a suit-and-tie guy with a cell phone fused to his fist.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
06-23-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: moodswing
