AltWeeklies Wire
Living in Navajolandnew
Lucy Moore's memoir about living in an Arizonan Navajo reservation is captivating, with simple yet compelling prose.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
03-10-2005 |
Nonfiction
Renewal in the Desertnew
Joe Studer, co-owner of the Coyote Moon Health Resort and Spa in Tucson, Ariz., discusses his goals for what may be the first health spa specifically targeting the gay community.
Tucson Weekly |
Jimmy Boegle |
03-10-2005 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Under Siegenew
As illegal immigrants surge across Southern Arizona, life for ranchers living near the border has become a living hell.
Tucson Weekly |
Leo W. Banks |
03-10-2005 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Florida Gov. Silent on Demand for Justice in Chappell Murder
On a rainy evening in 1964, Johnnie Mae Chappell was gunned down in a Jacksonville neighborhood and three of the four suspects walked. Four decades later, state senator Tony Hill is calling to have the case reopened.
Folio Weekly |
Susan Cooper Eastman |
03-10-2005 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Business Over Biologynew
Recent survey results found for every five Fish And Wildlife Service scientists, at least one has been directed to exclude or alter information from a USFWS document. Critics say pro-business power has run amok at the agency.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
03-10-2005 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Questioning the All Mightynew
A query for creationists: If the Earth is so young, why did God make it appear so old?
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
03-10-2005 |
Commentary
Red Light Reflectionnew
Oscar-winning documentary's co-director says he was guided by children's eyes in the making of "Born Into Brothels"
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
03-10-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Radio Free Worldnew
The airwaves and clubs are now open to anyone armed with a computer and MP3 player
Columbus Alive |
Brian Carroll |
03-10-2005 |
Music
America's Loss Is Political Cartoonists' Gain
Alt political cartoonists Jen Sorensen's latest "Slowpoke" collection chronicles America's collective slip into insanity.
Columbus Alive |
Nikki Davis |
03-10-2005 |
Fiction
The Vernoggening of Americanew
Dear Dexter, America's premiere pop culture advice column, explores the nuances of indiecred, Sylvester Stallone and Jeff Gannon, among other topics of cosmic significance.
Valley Advocate |
Dexter |
03-10-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Should Someone Lie for a Lazy Co-Worker?new
If a lying, irresponsible co-worker lists you as a reference, here's what to do when a prospective employer calls.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
03-10-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
Are Americans Really Torturing People?new
As sure as the handcuffs in my dresser drawer are fur-lined, Americans enjoy inflicting pain on others. In a January 2004 article about the popularity of sadomasochism, Time estimated that the United States is home to 250 S&M organizations
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
03-10-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: Don't Panic
Southeast Food and Wine Fests Are Worth the Tripnew
When spring comes to these parts, food and wine fests pop up like weeds after a pelting rain. They are so plentiful, in fact, that you need a machete to cut through the crappy ones.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
03-10-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tough Guy Is No Match for Unruly Kidsnew
As we learned in Kindergarten Cop, a tough guy is no match for unruly kids, and unruly kids are no match for a tough guy's discipline. C'mon, everybody, let's hug.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Heather Kuldell |
03-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Adam Shankman, The Pacifier
Nuts and Bolts Revoltnew
Robots' animators obviously paid meticulous attention to detail, from the dents and rust stains on the robots to the rivets in the buildings, but they deflated the film by using a stock "small-town dreamer goes to the big city" plot.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Heather Kuldell |
03-10-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Chris Wedge, robots
