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Table of contents for the week of September 19, 2002 NEWS & FEATURES Seth Gitell knows how Shannon O'Brien can beat Mitt Romney in November. Michael Bronksi in defense of Susan Sontag, Noam Chomsky, and Gore Vidal. Sean Glennon, our intrepid Patriots fan ventures into enemy territory. Chris Wright talks to English soccer star Steve Nicol, who finds himself at the helm of the New England Revolution, one of the worst teams in Major League Soccer. In our weekly Q&A, Tamara Wieder chats with chef Michael Schlow about his latest project. In the Phoenix editorial, people must get to the polls to defeat Romney in November. In Out There unrepentant carnivore Jay Jaroch goes organic. According to Nina Willdorf, the scooter is the way to get around in Hip Check. Plus, this just in: Q&A : Guilt by association PROTEST : Speaker pique BOMBS AWAY : Iraq and ruin POSTCARD FROM THE POT RALLY : Nothing like the first time CAMPAIGN SNAPSHOT : End of an era READING THE TEA LEAVES : A referendum on Finneran? TALKING POLITICS : Reich as spoiler? BIG SPENDERS : Follow the money Letters to the editor Moon Signs Dr. Lovemonkey Editors' Picks Hot Tix Future Events MUSIC Michael Endelman on the rhyme and reason of Mr. Lif, Virtuoso, and Bomshot , and Endelman also trips through Africa with Damon Albarn and Fredric Galliano; Jonathan Perry finds Gary Wilson in NYC; Banning Eyre discoveres a Mali connection among Markus James, Bonnie Raitt, Corey Harris, and Justin Adams; Franklin Soults approves of They Might Be Giants and Bloodshot's efforts to celebrate the children's hour; In State of the art, Mark Bazer talks to Mr. Show's David Cross about their upcoming road tour; In Cellars by Starlight, Sean Richardson on the latest from Shadows Fall, Unearth, and the Hope Conspiracy. Also, live reviews of Marianne Faithfull at the FleetCenter, Otis Taylor at Johnny D's, and Skatefest 2002 at the Worcester Palladium. And last but not least, Roadtripping. Also, short reviews of: The Dillinger Escape Plan with Mike Patton : IRONY IS A DEAD SCENE Boom Bip : SEED TO SUN Andy Stochansky : FIVE STAR MOTEL David S. Ware Quartet : FREEDOM SUITE Ellery Eskelin Trio : 12 (+1) IMAGINARY VIEWS T-Model Ford : BAD MAN Claudio Abbado/London Symphony Orchestra : RAVEL: COMPLETE ORCHESTRAL WORKS FILM Peter Keough becomes engaged with Anand Patwardhan, whose films will be shown September 20 through 28 at the HFA; In Film Culture, Gerald Peary says Zhang Yimou has seen better times. Also, short reviews of: THE BANGER SISTERS IGBY GOES DOWN THE FOUR FEATHERS ALL ABOUT LILY CHOU-CHOU SPIRITED AWAY TOSCA L’ULTIMO BACIO/THE LAST KISS WORKING STIFF THEATER Carolyn Clay has reviews of A Month in the Country at the Boston University Theatre, The Skin of Our Teeth at the Trinity, and Dirty Blonde at the Lyric Stage Company of Boston; Iris Fanger says Fallen takes a fall at Merrimack; DANCE Marcia B. Siegel is there as From the Horse’s Mouth comes to Brandeis; ART Clif Garboden discovers lots of land in "Lens Landscapes" at the Trustman Gallery at the Museum of Fine Arts . BOOKS Mike Miliard asks a dozen authors with books out this fall one simple question: What are you reading? According to Amy Finch, Michelle Tea's memoir of her Chelsea girlhood is as serious as it is freewheeling; Camille Dodero reads Gabe Hudson’s surreal history lessons in Dear Mr. President; Ruth Tobias gives us something to look forward to in fall fiction; Ricco Villanueva Siasoco provides a roundup of this fall's nonfiction; Local independent booksellers share their fall-reading secrets with David Valdes Greenwood; Adam Kirsch has what’s on tap from small and university presses this fall; Clea Simon says Michel Faber ups the ante on Dickens with The Crimson Petal and the White. TELEVISION Carolyn Clay watches Beckett on Film on WGBH; Hot Dots -- Tuesday, 7:30 (2) La Plaza: Anything for Dance. Sounds a bit extreme to us. A profile of Boston Ballet principal dancer Adriana Suárez. FOOD On the Cheap : Thai Garden Noshing & Sipping : Vermeer Dutch Chocolate Cream SPECIALS Summer Preview 2002 Best Music Poll 2002 Spring 2002 Band Guide The 4th annual Best issue |
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