Table of contents for week of September 5, 2003
NEWS & FEATURES
Beneath a thin veneer, Providence is a poor, violent city. By going to the toughest neighborhoods, eight street workers are trying to make a difference. Ian Donnis reports.
The real world: Chip Young’s 2003-04 pigskin preview.
Adam Reilly provides a guide to the bizarre California political scene.
ROOKIES' GUIDE:
Getting out and about: Small in size, Rhode Island is rich in places to play outdoors. By Nicole Dionne.
Dig this: A hipster’s guide to Providence. By Jessica Grose.
The real deal: Providence has more than its share of places for irony-free fun. By Alex Provan.
Outside Providence: A bevy of culinary and cultural viastas beckons beyond the capital. By Johnette Rodriguez.
Phillipe & Jorge's Cool, Cool World: Not gone, but we forgot them
Out There: Map it!
Ask Dr. Lovemonkey: In the middle
Editors' Picks
Plus, this just in:
AS THE PROJO TURNS: Advertisers give the Guild a lift
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE: Vets question Bush's commitment
THE SPORTING LIFE: Hugs all around at Fenway
Astrology: Moon Signs
MUSIC
Floodstock: Bob Gulla heralds the return of Summerfest.
Sean Richardson fills up on emo with Dashboard Confessional, Brand New and Vendetta Red.
Warren Zevon lives to see another album. By Brett Milano.
Also, short reviews of:
Cober: THE BREAKER
Anna Karina: UNE HISTOIRE D’AMOUR
The Mercy Brothers: STRANGE ADVENTUR
Numbers: LIFE
Spitalfield: REMEMBER RIGHT NOW
Go for a ride: Roadtripping
FILM
This week's trailers:
DICKIE ROBERTS: FORMER CHILD STAR
DIRTY PRETTY THINGS
JEEPERS CREEPERS 2
LILYA 4-EVER
THEATER
Bill Rodriguez finds out what makes Proof so compelling.
Worth the Trip: Singing history: At long last Pacific Overtures.
DANCE
By Johnette Rodriguez catches dance fever at Waterplace Park.
ART
By Bill Rodriguez softens the bad news that Convergence won't happen this year with a report on a thriving arts festival in Pawtucket.
Bill Rodriguez leads us on an intriguing exploration of the artistic process.
Worth the Trip: Saluting Sargent: The Boston Public Library’s murals, the Museum of Fine Arts’ new gallery
BOOKS
Clea Simon reads about a woman's dangerous voyage in Vendela Vida’s And Now You Can Go.
TELEVISION
Hot dots : TUESDAY 9: 8:00 (2) Nova: Why the Towers Fell. The fact that the giant airplanes landed in their upper floors isn't the full story. A look at the American Society of Civil Engineers' post-September 11 report on the World Trade Center's construction.
FOOD
Chris Conti says Chilangos is worth the extra mile.
SPECIALS
The Best 2002
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