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Pet Projectnew
Author Michelle Herman follows a dog’s lead to a new novella.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
03-24-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Can the Bush Administration Scuttle Visionary UN Reform Plan?new
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan unveiled a plan Monday to overhaul the United Nations with the most dramatic reforms since its inception in 1945.
The Bush Administration and its allies seem poised to stifle the effort.
Monterey County Weekly |
Traci Hukill |
03-24-2005 |
Politics
The Education Censorsnew
Textbook companies are self-censoring their national editions to meet the whims of the religious conservatives that control the Texas Board of Education--effectively gutting the textbooks for the entire country.
On the road, againnew
Ron Mann and Woody Harrelson take Ken Kesey's Further further.
Missoula Independent |
Skylar Browning |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Ron Mann, Go Further
Buddha Barksnew
In Pam Houston's new novel, a talking dog is woman's best friend.
Missoula Independent |
Azita Osanloo |
03-24-2005 |
Fiction
Tags: Pam Houston, Sight Hound
Brain-dead in D.C.new
Has Congress gone around the bend with the Terry Schiavo case?
Missoula Independent |
George Ochenski |
03-24-2005 |
Commentary
How to Train a Bearnew
Grizzly bear deaths peaked last year in the Northern Continental Divide ecosystem at 31. Can the bruins survive human interaction?
Missoula Independent |
Mike Keefe-Feldman |
03-24-2005 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Homme Sweet Homme: Queens of the Stone Age Interviewnew
Repetition saturates Queens of the Stone Age's new album Lullabies To Paralyze like a recurring nightmare.
Boston Phoenix |
Ken Micallef |
03-24-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Jonathan Safran Foer Discusses Extremely Loud and Incredibly Closenew
Jonathan Safran Foer talks about his new novel Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, in which he makes September 11th the canvas for his portrait of the dimensions of tragedy.
Boston Phoenix |
Nina MacLaughlin |
03-24-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
All Things Must Passnew
Throughout his new album, John Davis sounds like a man freed from bondage. For the first time in a while, he is really singing -- and playing -- from the heart.
Tags: Davis, John Davis
Success Via Bar Flynew
Stefan George is proud that he can make a musical living at home.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
03-24-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Pulp Skatingnew
Despite the talent and charm of its star, Ice Princess falls flat.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Ice Princess, Tim Fywell
When Blitzen Attacksnew
The Ring Two is made up of arresting, well-acted scenes that often have nothing to do with each other.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
03-24-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Hideo Nakata, The Ring Two
Hail to the Chief!new
President George Bush tours the country with his visionary Social Security reform plan.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
03-24-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Lessons From Frozen Griddlecakenew
Sad, disturbing societal lessons are found in the frozen-foods section.
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
03-24-2005 |
Commentary