AltWeeklies Wire
Plugged Innew
Dallas bloggers fan the flames and flame the fans of local music.
Dallas Observer |
Sam Machkovech |
06-27-2006 |
Music
Tortured Artistry
This is a powerful statement of outrage -- visceral, high-pitched, and enveloping.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
06-26-2006 |
Reviews
Multiculti Hip-Hop Insurgencynew
Nicaraguan, Puerto Rican, and Filipino hip-hop all thrive in the East Bay.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
06-26-2006 |
Music
Portrait of the Artist as an Old Mannew
After a lifetime in the arts, Christopher Lane is wrestling with poverty, mental illness, and a massive debt.
Tags: visual arts
Pity the Rapistsnew
Oakland's new mayor-elect may have talked about transparent government, but if his past is any indication, he'll be about as press-friendly as Dick Cheney.
East Bay Express |
Will Harper |
06-26-2006 |
Politics
Hookers & Heart Attacksnew
With Cleveland among the finalists for the next Republican National Convention, here are some headlines we can expect.
Cleveland Scene |
Pete Kotz |
06-26-2006 |
Commentary
Mi Casa? Sue Casa!new
Hispanic immigrants cry foul over an alleged St. Louis housing scam.
Riverfront Times |
Chad Garrison |
06-26-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Thy Neighbor's Wifenew
When a jealous husband and a suspicious congregation discover a pastor's secret affair, all hell breaks loose.
Cleveland Scene |
Kevin Hoffman |
06-26-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Bye, Bye Birdie?new
A House subcommittee has proposed cutting nearly $100 million from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's budget.
LEO Weekly |
Elizabeth Kramer |
06-26-2006 |
Media
What Burns Never Returnsnew
Calexico champion environmental causes on a hot new album.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Doree Shafrir |
06-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Calexico
The Truth About Torturenew
As America debates, survivors around the world honor a day of remembrance.
Boulder Weekly |
Grace Hood |
06-26-2006 |
War
Was Beanie Sigel the Target of a Hit?new
The rapper's recent shooting smells like a warning.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steve Volk |
06-26-2006 |
Music
Brain Power Needednew
A landmark cancer study at Pratt & Whitney could collapse without the help of tumor victims' families.
New Haven Advocate |
Carole Bass |
06-26-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
'What Is This, Fucking Kafka?'new
A man gets lost in the Philadelphia health system and lives to tell about it.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steven Wells |
06-26-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
A Gym Rat and His Yodanew
It's mostly hoo-hah, but there are moments in this New-Agey, feel-semi-good crowd-pleaser that rise above and beyond the gymnastics and psychobabble.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
06-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Peaceful Warrior, Victor Salva
