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FEATURES Andrew Bushell reports from Pakistan: Afghan refugees sold into prostitution; indentured servitude flourishes; scenes from a slave auction. Patrick Keaney examines Colombia’s ‘dirty war,’ in which right-wing terror squads torture and kill union workers and activists. Michelle Goldberg says before any gender truce is possible, we need to figure out just why so many women are so angry. In our weekly Q&A, Tamara Wieder talks to ER star and Boston native Maura Tierney. In the Phoenix editorial, the House Speaker must stop waging war against the courts. In Talking Politics, Seth Gitell weighs the chances of three New England-based Presidential hopefuls. In Out There, David Valdes Greenwood on life in the Google age. In Hip Check, Nina Willdorf says public-radio paraphernalia is the next big thing. Plus, this just in: CAMPAIGN CONTRAST: O’Brien versus Grossman HOME-COURT ADVANTAGE: Decker considers a House call IN MEMORIAM : Dave Van Ronk, 1936–2002 CAUCUS INTERRUPTUS : The beef between Walsh and Menino CRIME : Me and my big mouth DEPT. OF SELF-CONGRATULATION : It’s in the bag: The Phoenix carries it off again SPORTING EYE : Odds and ends tallied up in the days since the Patriots shocked ’em all Letters to the editor Moon Signs Dr. Lovemonkey Editors' Picks Hot Tix Future Events MUSIC Emo-licious! Piebald get ready to conquer the world, and Sean Richardson tells us how; Jonathan Perry on the telltale hearts of The Good Life and Azure Ray; Lloyd Schwartz has some "Constructive criticism" for Ralph Shapey at the NEC and Scott Wheeler at the Boston Conservatory; Banning Eyre hears Africa calling as Thomas Mapfumo and Kandia Kouyaté come to town; In Smallmouth, Douglas Wolk on the retro funk of Stones Throw and Soul Fire; In Frequencies Josh Kun revisits a century of the Berlin Phonogramm-Archiv. Also, live reviews of Hotel Blanc at the Middle East, Rufus Wainwright and Teddy Thompson at the Avalon, and the Emerson String Quartet at Jordan Hall. And last but not least, Roadtripping. Also, short reviews of: V/A : MTV2 HANDPICKED Cappadonna : HITS John Scofield : ÜBERJAM Dale Watson : BEST OF THE HIGHTONE YEARS Don Walser : DARE TO DREAM: THE BEST OF DON WALSER Orchestra Baobob : PIRATE’S CHOICE Christian Thielemann/Philharmonia Orchestra : SCHUMANN: SYMPHONIES NOS. 1 AND 4 FILM According to Peter Keough, Judi Dench and Jim Broadbent shine, but Iris is at a loss for words; Mike Miliard brings news from the North: hot fims blow in from Canada. In State of the art, Carly Carioli previews the Boston Underground Film Festival. In Film Culture, Gerald Peary finds Outré treats at Queer-O-Rama! and the Boston Underground Film Festival. Also, short reviews of: JOHN Q. HART’S WAR RETURN TO NEVER LAND ROLLERBALL THE DON AND BILL SHOW: SLIGHTLY BENT SUPER TROOPERS THEATER Carolyn Clay says Stone Cold Dead Serious is flawed but, of course, serious, and life imitates opera in Lisbon Traviata; Mark Bazer takes us through Jason Biggs' journey from pie to plastics. DANCE Marcia B. Siegel explains the strange attractions in Susan Marshall’s and Stephen Petronio’s postmodern, post-Umbrella dance. BOOKS Adam Kirsch says that Jonathan Dee successfully communicates in Palladio; TELEVISION Robert David Sullivan previews the PBS special that traces Ralph Ellison's struggles in the wake of Invisible Man. Hot Dots -- Wednesday, 8:00 (25) The Glutton Bowl - The World's Greatest Eating Competition. How great can such a thing be? FOOD Dining Out : Todd English Rustic Kitchen. Uncorked : A zin-zin situation. On the Cheap : Pinocchio’s. Noshing & Sipping : Sancerre blanc. SPECIALS Best Music Poll 2001 Fall 2001 Band Guide The 4th annual Best issue |
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