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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact editor@altweeklies.com. editor@altweeklies.com support@desert.net Dispatch Gyrobase http://www.altweeklies.com/images/aw88x31.gif http://www.altweeklies.com/ AltWeeklies.com, news and arts from more than 100 alternative newsweeklies. 88 31 http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239277 Culture/Food+Drink Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:20:49 -0400 The Portland Mercury http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239276 Public Enemies' muddled attempts to delve into the history of America's first "war on crime," it works better as a thriller, an action flick, and a character sketch of Dillinger -- and all of those are things which, in its fast-paced, sharply edited second half, Public Enemies becomes.... From The Portland Mercury.]]> Movies+TV/Reviews Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:18:19 -0400 The Portland Mercury http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239272 WoW gamers -- couldn't have predicted that one day his cyber-world celebrity would bring his real-world electronic music group hundreds of digital download sales and a burgeoning international fanbase.... From East Bay Express.]]> Music/Profiles & Interviews Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:11:00 -0400 East Bay Express http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239173 Departures is hardly revelatory -- it sticks to tear-jerking iterations on circle-of-life themes. As the Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Film, the film's greatest profundity reveals more about the questionable decisions being made by the Academy than those of love, death, or life.... From The Portland Mercury.]]> Movies+TV/Reviews Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:04:35 -0400 The Portland Mercury http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239049 Public Enemies from being a masterpiece is a peculiar lack of emotional accessibility to the key characters.... From Independent Weekly (NC).]]> Movies+TV/Reviews Thu, 2 Jul 2009 11:54:37 -0400 Independent Weekly (NC) http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239047 Music/Profiles & Interviews Thu, 2 Jul 2009 11:52:10 -0400 Independent Weekly (NC) http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239024 Townes.... From Seven Days.]]> Music/Profiles & Interviews Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:32:11 -0400 Seven Days http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239023 The Great Man won a 2008 PEN/Faulkner Award, "because of a very painful misunderstanding I had had with my own best friend."... From East Bay Express.]]> Books/Author Profiles & Interviews Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:27:49 -0400 East Bay Express http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239019 Culture/Food+Drink Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:19:29 -0400 Independent Weekly (NC) http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239011 News/Business & Labor Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:09:38 -0400 The Texas Observer http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1239010 News/Environment Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:07:51 -0400 East Bay Express http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1238987 News/Environment Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:03:40 -0400 SF Weekly http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1238985 Music/Music News Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:01:51 -0400 Independent Weekly (NC) http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236726 Politics/Commentary Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:31:13 -0400 Charleston City Paper http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236723 Politics/Commentary Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:29:02 -0400 Charleston City Paper http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236721 The Earth Moved, a sexy film about the love affair between S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford and his soulmate Maria.... From Charleston City Paper.]]> Politics/Commentary Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:26:29 -0400 Charleston City Paper http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236720 Politics/Commentary Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:21:00 -0400 Charleston City Paper http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236718 Politics/News Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:13:10 -0400 Charleston City Paper http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236678 Music/Music News Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:57:39 -0400 Boston Phoenix http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236677 Politics/News Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:14:33 -0400 The Texas Observer http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236674 Keep This on Fire, so intoxicating.... From City Pages (Twin Cities).]]> Music/Profiles & Interviews Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:12:24 -0400 City Pages (Twin Cities) http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236672 Music/Music News Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:10:12 -0400 City Pages (Twin Cities) http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236670 The State newspaper that tore open the sordid story of Gov. Mark Sanford's transcontinental tryst. But while it was a gale-force blow, one question remains: Why had the newspaper held its breath for so long?... From Columbia Free Times.]]> Politics/News Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:07:19 -0400 Columbia Free Times http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236647 Latin America and Global Capitalism, Robinson uses research from years of on-the-ground work, and sifts through rafts of data to map out how neoliberal trade agreements and other mechanisms for greasing the machine of global commerce have increased profits for global elites while deeply disrupting traditional patterns of life and balance with the natural world.... From San Francisco Bay Guardian.]]> Books/Nonfiction Reviews Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:00:45 -0400 San Francisco Bay Guardian http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236645 Hisss, is an India-shot horror fantasy based on local mythology. Which, at last, is a project one can't even imagine David Lynch doing.... From San Francisco Bay Guardian.]]> Movies+TV/Reviews Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:53:18 -0400 San Francisco Bay Guardian http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236644 News/Transportation Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:51:03 -0400 San Francisco Bay Guardian http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236643 Phoenix declares the best new band from each state. Who won in your state?... From Boston Phoenix.]]> Music/Music News Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:48:58 -0400 Boston Phoenix http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236641 News/Environment Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:47:21 -0400 C-Ville Weekly http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1236639 Culture/Recreation Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:28:57 -0400 City Pages (Twin Cities) http://www.altweeklies.com/alternative/Redirector?oid=1234457 Music/Profiles & Interviews Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:24:15 -0400 Phoenix New Times