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Table of contents for the week of May 30, 2002 FEATURES Protests were once simply a forum for expression, but Chris Wright finds that they are more and more often becoming the greatest shows on earth. Barry Crimmins has a few other background sequences our court-appointed president could put to good fundraising use. For Cambridge cyclists, the poorly designed Concord Avenue bike path is unsafe at any speed. Kristen Lombardi talks to cyclist John Allen, who says it's only a matter of time before someone dies using it. In State of the art, William McNeil previews Comedy Central’s Laugh Riots competition . In our weekly Q&A, Tamara Wieder talks to Menino press secretary Carole Brennan. In the Phoenix editorial, an overbearing state In Don't Quote Me Dan Kennedy says sure, media coverage was excessive. But that doesn’t mean the story of the Intern and the Congressman wasn’t — and isn’t — important. In Talking Politics, Seth Gitell asks: how can the Democrats attract enough independent professional-managerial suburban voters to win the governor’s race next fall? In Out There, David Valdes Greenwood finally succumbs to the wiles of computer composition. Mike Miliard finds father's day gifts for the guy who does nothing in Urban Buy. Plus, this just in: FORWARD THINKING: Cantabrigians stand up for civil rights FALSE ECONOMY: To save money, the state cuts funds to the agency that helps it ... collect money MAY THE RIGHTS PREVAIL: Global civil liberties succumb to the war on terror MULTICOASTERALISM: A thirst for global art THE HILLS ARE ALIVE WITH THE SOUND OF HEARTACHE: Some Terrible Things Letters to the editor Moon Signs Dr. Lovemonkey Editors' Picks Hot Tix Future Events MUSIC In Cellars by Starlight, Brett Milano talks with Mary Timony about her change of heart; Michael Freedberg gives us the history of the man who was present at the creation of hip-hop, DJ Grandmaster Flash; Ted Drozdowski finds fuel for discussion on the future of rock in Clinic’s Walking with Thee and the Eels’ Souljacker; Jeff Osbourne says that Bryan Ferry's latest album is a keeper; Sean Richardson says that with On a Wire, the Get Up Kids begin to mature; Banning Eyre on the new Fado from the likes of Cristina Branco, Misia, and Mariza; Bill Kisliuk discovers a hidden treasure in recent releases from Apollo Records; Also, live reviews of the Rumble finals at the Middle East and Nathan Hamilton at the Kendall Café. And last but not least, Roadtripping. Also, short reviews of: Poison the Well : TEAR FROM THE RED Danielle Howle and the Tantrums : SKORBOREALIS Raoul Björkenheim : APOCALYPSO Tab Benoit : WETLANDS Willem Mengelberg/Concert-gebouw Orchestra : JOHANNES BRAHMS: SYMPHONIES NOS. 2, 3, AND 4; ACADEMIC FESTIVAL AND TRAGIC OVERTURES Cher : LIVING PROOF Enon : HIGH SOCIETY FILM Why does a nice Jewish boy turn Nazi? It's here that The Believer comes up short, says Peter Keough; Our critics find a trove of great film in the Harvard Film Archive's in "Neglected Words from the French New Wave." In Film Culture, Gerald Peary proclaims Thirteen Conversations the best film of the year. Also, short reviews of: CQ THE SUM OF ALL FEARS THE CHERRY ORCHARD TUVALU CHELSEA WALLS THEATER Iris Fanger says Richard Dresser is no Noël Coward in Gun-Shy; Carolyn Clay review playwright Jon Robin Baitz's examination of art and authenticity, Ten Unknowns; Liza Weisstuch talks to motor mouth John Leguizamo about his latest joyride, Sexaholix . . . a love story; Lloyd Schwartz on the road company production of Kiss Me, Kate. DANCE Marcia B. Siegel goes to the National Tap Dance Day celebration. ART Jeffrey Gantz takes in Ken Matsuzaki at the Pucker. BOOKS Clea Simon finds Carol Gilligan’s sweet reason in The Birth of Pleasure. TELEVISION Robert David Sullivan previews ABC's Boston 24/7. Hot Dots -- Tuesday, 1:00 (2) The WGBH Auction. Because of a landmark misunderstanding at a January planning meeting, today's auction will feature only dairy cattle and heritage-vegetable seeds. FOOD Dining Out : Yeah Taipei On the Cheap : Joe & Nemo’s. Noshing & Sipping : Organic Lands beef products. SPECIALS Spring Preview 2002 Best Music Poll 2002 Spring 2002 Band Guide The 4th annual Best issue |
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