AltWeeklies Wire
Loose Girls Have Rights, Toonew

Whether Kobe Bryant was guilty or innocent, he should have made his apology correctly and with style.
New York Press |
Judy McGuire |
10-01-2004 |
Commentary
Best Example of Hypocrisy in Big Media: Tag — You're Outnew
When it comes to outing gay people, newspapers have certain standards that they like to herald, but if they can get away with it, let the presses roll!
New York Press |
Michelangelo Signorile |
10-01-2004 |
Media
John Kerry Deserves Award As Best Phony Baloneynew
Campaign adviser Joe Lockhart's suggestion that Interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi is a puppet of the U.S. is even worse than John Kerry's criticism of the visiting dignitary.
New York Press |
Russ Smith |
10-01-2004 |
Commentary
Kingdom of the Sick: Recovering Lustnew
After falling ill last year and experiencing everything that came afterward—a month in the hospital, the removal of my spleen, many rounds of chemotherapy—I felt that my sex life was over.
New York Press |
Henry Flesh |
10-01-2004 |
Science
Suspect Had Potato Chip Resembling Osama bin Ladennew
The Secret Service was hunting for a man who had quotes from George Orwell's 1984 and the Declaration of Independence on the walls of his home.
New York Press |
Staff Writers |
10-01-2004 |
Comedy
Big Brother in Your Carnew

The U.S. Department of Transportation and various corporations are jointly developing futuristic-sounding technology which could drastically reduce traffic fatalities, but it has potentially dire consequences for Americans' privacy.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Tara Servatius |
09-30-2004 |
Policy Issues
Commander in Cheesenew
Here's how El Vez -- a Mexican Elvis impersonator on tour -- plans to become the next president.
Tucson Weekly |
Curtis McCrary |
09-30-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: El Vez, G.I. AY! AY! Blues
"Hippy-Dippy" Tournew
With help from some newcomers, two original members of the Incredible String Band tour the country.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
09-30-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Toothless Sharksnew
What in the hell is Jack Black doing wasting his time in lame kids' movies?
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-30-2004 |
Reviews
Major Networks Reject Advertising for Fahrenheit 9/11 DVDnew
Executives of Sony Pictures were stunned when CBS, NBC and ABC all refused Fahrenheit 9/11 DVD advertising during any of the networks’ news programming. The reluctance stems from the closeness of the release to the election, a Sony insider says.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
09-30-2004 |
TV
Pinnacle of Zombedynew
Shaun of the Dead is one of those rare films that works in all of its parameters.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
09-30-2004 |
Reviews
Tags: Edgar Wright, Shaun of the Dead
Humor Emergencynew
Margaret Cho tours the country with her controversial, up-to-the-minute topical comedy.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
09-30-2004 |
Performance
John Kerry: Go for the Voters' Guts; Forget Their Brainsnew
An open letter to John Kerry gives some advice on how to turn this election around.
Tucson Weekly |
Connie Tuttle |
09-30-2004 |
Commentary
If Real Questions Were Being Asked at the Debates ...new
It's presidential debate season; here are the questions that should really be asked.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
09-30-2004 |
Commentary
Delightful, Dirty Watersnew
John Waters has influenced a generation of filmmakers with his trashy films, including his new A Dirty Shame. But what is trashy these days, anyway?
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
09-30-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John Waters, A Dirty Shame