Table of contents for week of May 20, 2005
Tim Lehnert talks with Providence's anarchists who give a different definition of anarchy, one that you won't hear about in mainstream media.
One for the red team - Dan Kennedy discusses the effects of Newsweek's flawed report that American interrogators had desecrated the Koran at the Guantánamo Bay prison camp.
Phillipe & Jorge's Cool, Cool World: A beautiful couple
Out There: A real trooper
Ask Dr. Lovemonkey: Super solid
Savage Love: Warts and all
Editors' Picks
Plus, this just in:
BIZARRO BACHELOR: Krisily comes out a winner in the end
CITYWATCH: Organizing effort targets PPL
DISTANT MOTION: Brown-RISD pairing seeks a better cheap ride
Astrology: Moon Signs
MUSIC
Who says unemployment is a bad thing? Unemployment gave Jackie O'Brien time she needed to put her whole mind and soul into the writing and recording her band, Illustrious Day's new album, Waving in Traffic. Bob Gulla gets the full story and more.
Nick Sylvester calls Weezer's new album, Make Believe, "an outright triumph. "
Also, short reviews of:
Doves: SOME CITIES
Andrea Echeverri: ANDREA ECHEVERRI
Heavy Trash: HEAVY TRASH
Pink Martini: HANG ON LITTLE TOMATO
The Ramones: END OF THE CENTURY: THE STORY OF THE RAMONES
Thunderbirds Are Now!: JUSTAMUSTACHE
Go for a ride: Roadtripping: B-A-N-A-N-A-S
FILM
What we have all been waiting for--Peter Keough reviews Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith and enjoys it.
This week's trailers:
ENRON:THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
KICKING & SCREAMING
PAPER CLIPS
UNLEASHED
Worth the Trip:
Rois et reine/Kings and Queen at the Brattle Theatre.
THEATER
Worth the Trip:
Julius Caesar at the Cambridge Family YMCA Theatre.
The Homecoming at Merrimack Repertory Theatre.
DANCE
Johnette Rodriguez talks with 15-year-old Cartier Williams about expressing himself through dance, and working with Savion Glover in his newest tap show, Improvography II.
Do you have trouble connecting with ballet and modern dance? Johnette Rodriguez says, go out and connect with Happy On Our Sinking Ship, an avant-garde punk rock ballet with music by Steve Jobe.
BOOKS
"The Sociopath Next Door is more pop-psych than scholarly, offering an earnest look at what it means to be cold-blooded but not necessarily murderous," says Amy Finch.
TELEVISION
Hot dots: TUESDAY 24: 9:00 (6) Trump Unauthorized. This bio-pic follows his life, from early days as a rich developer's son who dared to dream bigger to his becoming a high-profile businessman who left a lasting impression on New York City.
FOOD
Zooma's food calls for a moment of silence and a giant smile. By Johnette Rodriguez.
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