AltWeeklies Wire
Is Our Future in the Oil Patch?new
Tecton Energy of Houston won’t say what it’s found after six months of exploration. But the company is punching more wells into the ground to pursue its hunch that the area holds valuable quantities of natural gas.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
02-05-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment
There are Alternatives to Desert Rock Power Plantnew
Navajo grassroots organizations continue to chip away at a Desert Rock coal-fired plant. Meanwhile, supporters maintain the proposed power plant will provide much-needed revenue for the Navajo Nation.
Weekly Alibi |
Kyra Gurney |
02-05-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Gregory Hoblit's Movie Just Plain Sucksnew
Diana Lane’s cyber-thriller would be just one torture scene after another, if not for the dull dialogue, thinly sketched characters and incomprehensible computer jargon.
Metro Times |
Jeff Meyers |
02-05-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Gregory Hoblit, Untraceable
Immigration Can Make College Complicatednew
Without a way to work or prove residency, undocumented children are trying to pass an unsurmountable hurdle: college.
Metro Times |
Sandra Svoboda |
02-05-2008 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Phil Ramone on Music Productionnew
Whether you have dabbled in music production or have trouble figuring out how to work a five-disc changer stereo system, you will find Making Records down-right digestible.
Baltimore City Paper |
Ed Schrader |
02-05-2008 |
Nonfiction
Has Tank Girl Grown up - or Just Boring?new
The cult comic series, on hiatus since the mid-'90s debacle of a movie adaptation, has been revived. Unfortunately, its namesake has lost her gutter charm.
Baltimore City Paper |
Raven Baker |
02-05-2008 |
Fiction
Human Bell Tolls For Theenew
Soundtrack music is a big place, and Human Bell doesn't fit quite well with the drifts of Colleen, the drones of Eluvium, or much else in the wandering world of sit and stare music-or, in this case, chat and smoke cigarettes music.
Baltimore City Paper |
Michael Byrne |
02-05-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Human Bell
Evolving From Freedomnew
Jazz pianist Myra Melford distills composition from chaos.
Baltimore City Paper |
Geoffrey Himes |
02-05-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Mr. Wrong: A Super Bowl® of Stimulusnew
I can't fucking stay on top of all these events that are current, in a columnar fashion, see?
Baltimore City Paper |
Joe MacLeod |
02-05-2008 |
Commentary
Family Valuesnew
I have a confession to make: I was raised by Republicans.
Baltimore City Paper |
Anna Ditkoff |
02-05-2008 |
Commentary
She's the Mannew
In this year's Democratic race, it's the generation gap, stupid.
Baltimore City Paper |
Vincent Williams |
02-05-2008 |
Commentary
They've Got Issuesnew
But for some reason the presidential candidates aren't that eager to talk about what they've actually gotten done.
Baltimore City Paper |
Edward Ericson Jr. |
02-05-2008 |
Commentary
Barbara, Phone Homenew
Got your cell phone handy? Good. Here, try something.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
02-05-2008 |
Commentary
The Whitest Kids I Knewnew
When you were part of a sketch comedy group that now has a national television show, people expect you to be bitter about it.
New Haven Advocate |
Evan Brown |
02-05-2008 |
TV
No Money, No Polling, No Coveragenew
Watching Dennis Kucinich speak to a town hall of Democrats in New Hampshire several months ago, it seemed impossible that he would not be the party’s choice for president.
New Haven Advocate |
Freda Moon |
02-05-2008 |
Commentary
