AltWeeklies Wire
A Grand Tour of Midwest Summer Art Showsnew
This season's exhibits include a collection of outsider art and Art Brut at Buffalo Forum in Milwaukee, and a show of dead human bodies that have undergone a “plastination” process at the Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland.
Metro Times |
Nolan Simon and Rebecca Mazzel |
07-15-2005 |
Art
Tags: Cincinnati, 4 Under 40: Contemporary Michigan Artists, American Science and Surplus, and the Great Lakes Science Center’s Bodyworlds, Art Institute of Chicago show, Arts Center, Cleveland Museum of Art, Contemporary, CUT/Film as Found Object, Dan Flavin: A Retrospective, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Michaël Borremans: Hallucination and Reality, Milwaukee Art Museum, Multiple Strategies, Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art’s great show, Out There: Landscape in the New Millennium, Toledo Museum of Art, Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre, with current art world darling Olafur Eliasson
You Can't 'Nuke' Global Warmingnew
New studies add evidence that nuclear power
causes more problems than it solves. One of them is the health risks caused by even low-level doses of radiation.
Illinois Times |
Fletcher Farrar |
07-15-2005 |
Commentary
Deliver Us From Evilnew
One writer examines the Edgar Ray Killen trial and what it means for Mississippi's past and future.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
07-14-2005 |
Commentary
Waving Your Rightsnew
U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter recently brought meal plates to a televised press conference to show that Guantanamo Bay prisoners enjoy dinnertime amenities like orange-glazed and lemon chicken (each served with two types of fruit).
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
07-14-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Pick a Proper Peppernew

A food writer provides you with pepper recipes a-plenty to pep up your summer.
Jackson Free Press |
Lynette Hanson |
07-14-2005 |
Food+Drink
Rock Cornish Rackettnew
Delve into the mystery of the tiny chickens behind rock cornish hens.
Jackson Free Press |
Jesse Yancy |
07-14-2005 |
Food+Drink
Visual Overloadnew
How much would you pay for a poster advertising a recent rock show? Ten bucks? Twenty? Think again. A new era of rock poster appreciation has arrived, and with it, an entirely bizarre sense of economics.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
07-14-2005 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
What Happened in Iran's Recent Presidential Election?new
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's victory defied conventional wisdom, but in the end the support of his country's powerful religious conservatives was enough to propel him to victory in an election marred by charges of voting irregularities.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-14-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Hating to be Herded, Even at IKEAnew
A trip to IKEA brings out this writer's true feelings toward the monster mega-store.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
07-14-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire, moodswing
Make-Up-As-You-Go-Along Corn Saladnew
The following recipe is a guideline; see what kind of cobless corn salad you come up with.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
07-14-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Kitchen Witch
Food Deserves Good Winenew
Would you use rotten, stinky tomatoes for a marinara sauce or smelly fish for sushi? When you reach for a rancid bottle of wine, you're essentially introducing an equally undesirable component.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
07-14-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
Transportation Vision Is in Rearview Mirrornew
The increase of car ownership and congestion has taken a toll on small businesses in a west Georgia city, and relief seems a long way off.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
07-14-2005 |
Commentary
A Letter to Fundamentalist Christiansnew
Please shut up and remember God doesn't need your help.
Tucson Weekly |
Catherine O'Sullivan |
07-13-2005 |
Commentary
In the Newsnew
Recent headlines show we're getting this world into a serious mess.
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
07-13-2005 |
Commentary
Soapbox: The London Thumpnew
An English expat reflects on last week's attacks in London.
Dig Boston |
Alex Low |
07-13-2005 |
Commentary