Dan Kennedy on Eugene Rivers's moment

Dorie Clark wonders where all the Krishnas have gone

Mike Miliard on the local public-access television show Can of Worms

Seth Gitell asks: who knows what philosophy will drive Bush's foreign policy?

In Out There, the power of apology

Solo evenings become one designer’s material

Plus, this just in:

CNC sale: D-day at Fidelity
Talking Politics: House calls
Cambridge: Mayor mojo
Freedom Watch: Permanent ink
Media: The Clintons are guilty as charged, even when they’re not
Justice Files: First Amendment triumphs in Philly

Moon Signs

Dr. Lovemonkey

Editors' Picks - Hot Tix - Future Events

Matt Ashare talks with Vitamin C,
Douglas Wolk on compiling Afrobeat,
Michael Endelman on German electronic,
Sean Richardson sits down with the Dropkick Murphys,
Josh Kun reflects on how cool went from trumpets to turntables,
Lloyd Schwartz on the Lyric Opera's Salome and Emmanuel's Admeto, and Roadtripping.

Also, short reviews of:

Dry and Heavy: FULL CONTACT
Jimmy Smith : DOT COM BLUES
Les McCann : INVITATION TO OPENNESS
Topaz, Ulu: LISTEN!, LIVE AT THE WETLANDS
Dream: IT WAS ALL A DREAM
Mike Levy : FIREFLIES
Kelly Price : MIRROR MIRROR

African filmmakers look at themselves,
Peter Keough on Julian Schnabel's Before Night Falls
and in Film Culture, Alfie and Georgy Girl at the Brattle.

Also, short reviews of:

The Invisible Circus
The Wedding Planner
Sugar & Spice

Robert David Sullivan on The Family of Mann,
Anne Marie Donahue on Coyote Theater's Sin,
Carolyn Clay on the Hartford Stage's Oedipus the King,
and Johnette Rodriguez watches Julie Harris return to The Belle of Amherst.

Marcia B. Siegel on World Music's flamenco doubleheader

Randi Hopkins on Olafur Eliasson's ICA funhouse and "Cuba, Cuba"

Ben Geman on Trust Us, We're Experts!: How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Your Future by John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton

Hot Dots -- We have absolutely no hope that this survival session's gang are going to deport themselves with any more dignity than the first group of losers did, but there's always the hope that they'll form one big alliance and kidnap the cameraman.

Dining Out: Pigalle.
Uncorked: Picking wine to accompany Italian red sauces.
On the Cheap: Andes Mint cookies.
Noshing & Sipping: Buddha's Delight.

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