Table of contents for week of August 27, 2004
NEWS & FEATURES
Moving In - Special Section
Ruth Tobias knows that when you're on the move, all-you-can-eat buffets can be the best way to go.
Turn to vintage and antique stores to furnish your new pad. Genevieve Rajewski does the legwork.
A glimpse of a stranger's apartment can reveal a new world of personality and design. Nina Maclaughlin takes a peek.
Adam Reilly says that Mayor Pothole will probably run for re-election, and if he wins - which is likely - he may have a plan for passing on the office to a chosen successor.
No one has the political will to make it economically viable for attorneys to defend indigent criminal defendants. David S. Bernstein explains why.
Dan Kennedy asks: You didn't really think that Florida would reform the irregularities in its voting system, did you?
The last time America had a Formula One champion to call its own was 1978. Chris Wright hangs out at the Red Bull Driver Search, which is working to change that.
Tamara Wieder talks with local filmmaker Bill Haney, who shatters notions of aging in his new documentary, Racing Against the Clock.
In "Out There," Joe Lavin goes whole blog.
In "Urban Buy," Genevieve Rajewski shows how to outfit your home in state-of-the-art style.
In the Phoenix editorial, Bush lies (the saga continues). Plus, deception here in Massachusetts: Misleading the public about criminal justice.
Letters to the editor
Savage Love
Moon Signs
Plus, this just in:
VERBAL SPARRING
Cabral and Murphy take it to the mat
POLITICAL STYLE
John Kerry is a rock star
MEDIA
‘Streamlining’ sparks cuts at WBUR
TEXTING
God’s instant messenger
THE CHRISTIAN RIGHT
Jerry Falwell’s war on the ACLU
NAME GAMES
Granny on the ballot
EDITORS' PICKS
In Arts News, A cash infusion for the Huntington Theatre Company leads to big news, plus the Actors Shakespeare Project and more
In Galleries and Museums, Debra Olin's Rappaport Prize, Jane Ingram Allen's maps, and Amy Schlegel at Tufts
In State of the Art, More Donnie Darko comes to light
Plan your week:
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Hot Tix
8 Days
Future Events
Next Weekend
MUSIC
Mike Miliard braves the macho bombast of Robby Road Steamer.
Matt Ashare ponders VH1's Soundtrack to War.
Ted Drozdowski digs into two boxes full of the real Rolling Stones.
Mac Randall hears the menace in Mark Lanegan.
Sean Richardson on Creed's survivors in Alter Bridge.
Josh Kun sings the ballad of Ronnie Reagan and Ray Charles.
Also, short reviews of:
The Corrs
BORROWED HEAVEN
G. Love & Special Sauce
THE HUSTLE
Positive Flow
POSITIVE FLOW FEAT. DONNA GARDIER
Particle
LAUNCHPAD
Dr. John
N’AWLINZ: DIS DAT OR D’UDDA
Junior Brown
DOWN HOME CHROME
Various Artists
TWISTED DISCO
...and Roadtripping: Katy Rose throws her hat into the girl-rock arena, plus local faves Kay Hanley and Tanya Donelly
BY CARLY CARIOLI
MOVIES
Chris Fujiwara reviews Zhang Yimou's Hero.
Peter Keough revisits Kieslowski's early films on DVD.
Also, women make films in Boston and love in Spain.
Also, short reviews of:
ZHOU YU’S TRAIN
SUSPECT ZERO
BANGRAJAN
BENJI: OFF THE LEASH!
DANNY DECKCHAIR
DONNIE DARKO: THE DIRECTOR’S CUT
EXORCIST: THE BEGINNING
L.A. TWISTER
MEAN CREEK
ROSENSTRAßE
SUPERBABIES: BABY GENIUSES 2
THEATER
Carolyn Clay catches Cyrano de Bergerac and The Comedy of Errors in the Berkshires.
Sally Cragin says the Zeitgeist serves up sympathy for the Devil.
ART
Christopher Millis indulges in the MFA's 'Art Deco' delights.
BOOKS
Peter Keough says David Mitchell gets off on his Cloud.
TELEVISION
HOTDOTS: MONDAY 30 8:00 (44) PBS Convention Coverage. Jim Lehrer and his team will offer three hours nightly of the farce from Madison Square Garden. Will there be a fake terrorist attack or just a lot of hollow reported threats?
By Clif Garboden
FOOD
Dining Out: Ristorante Fiore
Hot Plate : Hi-Rise Bread Company’s sin sandwich
On the Cheap: Mariposa Bakery
SPECIALS
Education Section 2004
Summer Guide
Best Music Poll 2004
Cycling
Liquid
Guide to the Outdoors
Spring Arts Guide
The 6th annual Best issue
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