AltWeeklies Wire
Log In, Go Out, Get Down, Break Upnew

Wondering which internet dating service is right for you? After trolling three of the big ones for a week, we're about ready to recommend that you just buy a parakeet.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur, Shaula Clark and Lissa Harris |
02-07-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
The Good Partnew
A Columbine survivor's journey to a new life takes a few detours through film, Michael Moore, God and book deals.
Tags: lifestyles
Whiskey Rebellionnew
Distillers revive your granddad's favorite drink.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Lew Bryson |
02-06-2007 |
Food+Drink
Whose Idea Is It Anyway?new
In copyright law, it doesn't really matter -- it's the execution that counts.
Chicago Reader |
Deanna Isaacs |
02-06-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Ask a Mexican!new
How do Mexicans get such ridiculous nicknames from seemingly normal names?
OC Weekly |
Gustavo Arellano |
02-05-2007 |
Commentary
Homeless Answer Curtain Callnew
In a style reminiscent of the "Vagina Monologues," the homeless are telling their stories in a unique -- and therapeutic -- theatrical production.
Style Weekly |
Chris Dovi |
02-05-2007 |
Theater
One Big Connnew

When viral marketing misses its mark: Love God's Way, CHOPS, and Donnie Davies -- is it all a hoax?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Brian McManus |
02-05-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
The Wonderful World of 'Woodrow'new
Graeme Patterson builds a town out of love and memory, and along the way makes a sensation -- becoming the youngest artist the National Gallery has ever purchased work from.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
02-05-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Thai Tourist Trappingsnew
I can't seem to avoid travelling cliches on my trip to Thailand.
NOW Magazine |
Bev Spritzer |
02-05-2007 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Shades of Confusionnew
"Black" is a shifting identity that depends on where you are and who's looking at you.
NOW Magazine |
Cecil Foster |
02-05-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: blackhistorymonth
Slaves to the 'N-Word'new
Malcolm, Martin and Marcus didn't die so we could hurl the most stinging epithet of white domination at each other.
NOW Magazine |
George Elliott Clarke |
02-05-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: blackhistorymonth
History as Artnew
A new project records oral history for the Library of Congress.
Jackson Free Press |
Natalie A. Collier |
02-04-2007 |
History
Tags: history
Princess for Presidentnew
On keeping girls' dreams alive.
Jackson Free Press |
Emily Braden |
02-04-2007 |
Commentary
Cool to be Kindnew
Voluntary poverty, sustainable agriculture, helping one's fellow man -- a Catholic Worker community quietly grows in St. Louis.
Riverfront Times |
Molly Langmuir |
02-02-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Hot Mamas and Wet Noodlesnew
Chef Boy Ari discovers Thai delicacies.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
02-01-2007 |
Food+Drink