AltWeeklies Wire
'The Wire' Goes On the Recordnew
David Simon turns an unblinking eye toward daily journalism with its fifth and final season.
Baltimore City Paper |
Bret McCabe |
01-08-2008 |
Movies
Locking up Lauranew
A mentally retarded woman languishes in prison because Connecticut's Department of Disability Services is short on beds.
New Haven Advocate |
Freda Moon |
01-08-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Not Again ...new
The New Year might be off to a fresh start, but the Corps of Engineers is up to its old tricks of missing deadlines and confusing priorities.
FEMA's Formaldehyde Foiblesnew
Over the past year and a half, FEMA has taken steps, sort of, to address the issue of formaldehyde in FEMA trailers, but the problem remains.
Gambit |
Matt Robinson |
01-07-2008 |
Commentary
Finally, Seattle's Own School of Rocknew
The Seattle School of Rock is the 43rd branch to be launched since the concept was born 10 years ago -- the same concept that inspired the Jack Black movie of the same name and was the subject of Rock School, a documentary starring Paul Green.
Seattle Weekly |
Aja Pecknold |
01-07-2008 |
Music
Seattle Director Trips Through Mongolianew
Brian Short's ambitious documentary All My Love has no narration, no plot, and little more structure than its three themed movements. It also has the power to compel your visual surrender.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
01-07-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: All My Love, Brain Short
Raised on Radionew
Remembering the days when somebody else controlled the stereo.
Music Geneticists Mine Individual Tastesnew
Radio used to push musical tastes, but the internet suggests.
Orlando Weekly |
Chris Parker |
01-07-2008 |
Music
Orlando Musicians to Watch in '08new
Includes upcoming albums by Christina Wagner, Mumpsy, Solillaquists of Sound and more.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
01-07-2008 |
Music
The Music Year in Contextnew
How does 2007 stack up to its counterparts in decades past? Arbitrarily, no doubt! Let's begin.
Dig Boston |
David Thorpe |
01-07-2008 |
Music
Clocking Onnew
Get the right clock and all my problems are solved. Enter Clocky.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
01-07-2008 |
Commentary
Anew Airship Have Liftoffnew
With success comes stress, and the ordinarily blissed-out crew at Anew Airship is getting their first taste of both.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Matthieu Aikins |
01-07-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Anew Airship
Devra Davis Discusses Carcinogens and Curesnew
In her new book, The Secret History of the War on Cancer, the head of the Center for Environmental Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh unveils the ignorance and corruption that have plagued cancer research.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Chris Young |
01-07-2008 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
The 2007 Movie Reviewnew
I did give three stars to numerous movies. Four stars would require the return of someone dead: Altman perhaps, or Kubrick or Truffaut or Buñuel.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Harry Kloman |
01-07-2008 |
Movies
What is Whiskey Weed?new
Unless "whiskey weed" is an actual thing, and I'm a step or two behind on my illicit substances (which certainly can’t be ruled out).
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Andy Mulkerin |
01-07-2008 |
Reviews
