AltWeeklies Wire
Lust Life: X-hibitionistnew
Plenty of women would perform a lap dance, whether it's an act of foreplay with her partner, or an entertaining thrill at a party -- but how many of these women would spread her legs to be ravished in front of an audience?
New York Press |
Stephanie Sellars |
05-17-2007 |
Commentary
My Time in Jailnew
If you haven't heard of the prison-industrial complex, it's time to start paying attention.
Sacramento News & Review |
Cathy Webster |
05-17-2007 |
Commentary
Activists Question Wi-Fi Safetynew
They say radiation emitted by Wi-Fi and cell phones can cause everything from nausea and memory loss to cancer and Parkinson's disease.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Nathan Dinsdale |
05-17-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Pillow Talk: Pillow Fighting Ladiesnew
For the women of Slumber Bash Co., pillow fighting is a serious sport.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
05-16-2007 |
Culture
The How-To Guide to Summer Funnew
A mad menagerie of step-by-step instructions sure to set you on the path to summer-fun heaven.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Tara Servatius, Jeff Hahne, Kimberly Lawson, Karen Shugart and Brooks Newkirk |
05-16-2007 |
Culture
Post-Modern Art Zoonew
What happens when local artists commandeer a 32,000-square-foot abandoned warehouse?
Willamette Week |
Richard Speer |
05-16-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Gay Bash: A Note to the Gay Medianew
Arouse thyself!
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur and Lissa Harris |
05-16-2007 |
Commentary
The Ballad of the Muscle Sharknew
From floor finisher to World Champion: Sean Sherk grapples his way to the top of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
05-16-2007 |
Sports
MLB Should Step to the Plate & Accept its Mistakesnew
Bud Selig's lack of leadership, absence of power and ignorance allowed this scandal to grow from a few questionable years in baseball to what is now known as the "Steroid Era."
C-Ville Weekly |
Wes McElroy |
05-16-2007 |
Sports
Tags: Major League Baseball, Barry Bonds
Another Threat to Democracynew
Midsize magazines are all lathered up over a new magazine-mailing price structure that, they argue, favors large magazines owned by even larger corporations, threatens the very existence of smaller competitors and might make it impossible for new periodicals to start up.
San Diego CityBeat |
David Rolland |
05-16-2007 |
Commentary
From the Web to the Worldnew
The funny guys behind the online comedy show Mr. Deity are ready to go primetime.
San Diego CityBeat |
Bonnie Vandewater |
05-16-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
A Journey into Chicago's Emerging Comedy Undergroundnew
While the best comics are still often forced to leave town to be successful, Chicago stand-up comedy is finally returning to the spotlight.
Chicago Newcity |
Mike Schramm |
05-16-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Clean-up of Graffiti Murals Angers Artistsnew
Graffiti muralists pour their love, time and money into legit walls around Albuquerque -- but the city and county painted over them anyway. (First of two parts.)
Weekly Alibi |
Marisa Demarco |
05-15-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
China's Hidden Agendanew
The same authoritarian regime that is desperately trying to put on a friendly face for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing recently detained and then deported Colorado resident Kirsten Westby and four other Americans for peaceful protest.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Mike Krause |
05-15-2007 |
Commentary
Are the NBA's Foul Calls Racially Biased?new
According to Justin Wolfers and his colleague Joseph Price, they are -- the two just released a study finding that NBA referees called more fouls on black players, and black refs called more fouls on white players.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
05-15-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
