Ghost Prisons, Ghost Courtrooms
From CIA secret prisons, 14 "high-level" terror suspects are at Gitmo. Where are all the others?.
by Nat Hentoff

Press Clips
Cheers, Mate! The BBC Is the Future of Your Paper. Maybe.
Keach Hagey

Runnin' Scared
The Gropes of Wrath
The NYPD loves touching black men-writer Nicholas Powers on being a stop-and-frisk virgin.
by Nicholas Powers

Roman Holiday
New York's ambassador lives high, large, and loose.
by Tom Robbins

Lip Service
Shopping with balmy women.
by Mara Altman

Runnin' Scared
The Talented Mr. Reyes
New Standoff Over Critical Mass as Another Bike Group Sues to Block Parade Regs
Indictments for Three 50-Shot Cops

La Dolce Musto
Who'll Play Anna Nicole Smith?
by Michael Musto

Counter Culture
Mystery Mall
Food court revels in a variety of regional Chinese styles
by Robert Sietsema

Liquid City
Hedonism Off the Hudson
by Joseph McCombs

Inside the Guide: music; art; events; activism; video games; free; and more.

FEATURED EVENTS
Cooking Mama: Cook Off
Put on your best Iron Chef game face and head over to Nintendo World to compete in the newest Wii game, Cooking Mama: Cook Off . . . .read more

Brooklyn Paramount Rock 'n' Roll Reunion Concert
Those days of turning your radio dial to 101.1 CBS FM for a golden oldies fix are long gone, but the legendary Cousin Brucie brings back those memories as host of the "Brooklyn Paramount Rock 'n' Roll Reunion Concert." . . .read more

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Savage Love
The Dilemmas of a Deep Dickin' Dude
by Dan Savage

Fly Life
'Friends' Forever
French dance duo Justice have sired an immortal international hit.
by Tricia Romano

Daily Rockie Horoscope
by Rockie

Free Will Astrology
by Rob Brezsny

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Status Ain't Hood
Status Ain't Hood Interviews LCD Soundsystem
by Tom Breihan

Down in Front
The Power of Soul Compels You
Risking drunken pawing from her grabby admirers, Sharon Jones obliterates your cynicism.
by Rob Harvilla

Interval
All Things Close Enough
Some of today's best jazz strikes purists as not sounding like jazz at all.
by Francis Davis

Edge of 38
John Roderick seeks life partner, mega-band status.
by Ben Westhoff

Errant Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
Good Charlotte were charming in their youth, but sound increasingly mean and hopeless now.
by Mordechai Shinefield

Plus: Demon's Claws; The Ponys; and much more.

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L.A. Story
Charles Burnett's much revered, rarely seen South Central-set film finally gets its theatrical due.
J. Hoberman reviews Killer of Sheep

Wedding Crashers
What comes after the nuptials in Susanne Bier's Danish melodrama? A hell of a lot more than the reception.
Rob Nelson reviews After the Wedding

Oh, The Humanity of a Heist
Noir screenwriter makes strong directorial debut; Joseph Gordon-Levitt awes again in character-driven theft thriller.
Robert Wilonsky reviews The Lookout

Look Out Below
Druggie athletes, Warhol redux, and Bobby Kennedy nostalgia at the 14th annual NYUFF.
by Nathan Lee

Single White Females
One last summer of youth before middle age sets in.
Michelle Orange reviews Summer in Berlin

Plus: The Hills Have Eyes II; Headspace; and much more.

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Visions of Light Boxes
Jeff Wall, photographer of modern life, shines at MOMA.
by Leslie Camhi

That's Miss Shakespeare to You
A new play wants to convince you that the Bard was black, Jewish, and female.
by Julia Wallace

Best in Show
Homewrecker
R. C. Baker's gallery picks

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