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Review: 'With My Own Two Wheels'new

The next film in the IMA's We Are City film series offers an inspiring look at bike-fueled community action across the globe.
'Burn Down' delivers true American Gothicnew

The discomforting cliché that out of bad pain comes good comedy — an assurance that has, in some form or other, been made by acerbic jokers from Mark Twain to Bernie Mac — is nothing to scoff at.
San Antonio Current |
Roberto Ontiveros |
04-02-2012 |
Nonfiction
Ellen Ullman Explores Her Inner Darkness With 'By Blood'new

A wickedly smart, deeply creepy thriller of the San Francisco Gothic kind.
East Bay Express |
Stefanie Kalem |
04-02-2012 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
'In Darkness' finds humanity plumbing the sewers of Lvovnew

The darkness that pervades Agnieszka Holland's new film is figurative and physical. In Darkness (nominated to a Best Foreign Film Oscar) begins with a bungled burglary attempted under cover of night.
San Antonio Current |
Steven G. Kellman |
04-02-2012 |
Reviews
Two new releases keep Janis Joplin's legacy alivenew

Port Arthur singer Janis Joplin, who would've been 69 this year, is back in the record business with two "new" releases.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
04-02-2012 |
Music
Why do lowest-risk detainees need to be detained at all?new

This month, the first asylum seekers and border crossers landing in the sparkling new Karnes County Civil Detention Center will be among the first to experience Immigration and Customs Enforcement's kinder, gentler approach to immigrant detention.
San Antonio Current |
Michael Barajas |
04-02-2012 |
Immigration
Mighty maestro: ISO's Krzysztof Urbanskinew

Behind the scenes with the youngest music director at the helm of a major American orchestra.
NUVO |
Scott Shoger |
04-02-2012 |
Performance
All the way from Memphisnew

Southern rock road warriors Lucero keep their work ethic intact
Colorado Springs Independent |
Lynne Margolis |
04-02-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Buddy systemnew

The march toward privatization continues, both in the form of smaller, little-heralded achievements and big takeovers. Even parks may soon be on the table.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
04-02-2012 |
Policy Issues
Fox's 'Touch' = A smoldering Sutherland, pseudo-religious hokum, and a 'magical Negro'new

TV networks have always had a weakness for mysticism, from The Twilight Zone to The X-Files to Lost.
San Antonio Current |
Dean Robbins |
04-02-2012 |
TV
Playing Gamesnew

The Hunger Games isn't a critical feast.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
04-02-2012 |
Reviews
New Falcons stadium for chance to host Super Bowl? That's a gamble.new

For real economic impact, invest in the city.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Editorial Board |
04-02-2012 |
Policy Issues
Surviving (barely) a sushi-eating contestnew

I should have known it would come to this.
INDY Week |
Joe Schwartz |
04-02-2012 |
Food+Drink
Q&A: HIV/AIDS housing in Indianapolisnew

Big changes are underway in the way people living with HIV/AIDS will receive the services necessary for them to live well in Indy.
NUVO |
Rebecca Townsend |
04-02-2012 |
Civil Liberties
New lawsuits against Citadelnew

The lawsuits outline new accusations: that Citadel officials knew about ReVille’s behavior as early as 2002 and did nothing to stop or report him, and that Rosa knew about allegations of sexual misconduct by ReVille at Summerville’s Pinewood Preparatory School in 2007.
Charleston City Paper |
Paul Bowers |
03-31-2012 |
Policy Issues