Joe Frederick, First Amendment Idol
Will the Supreme Court hold high the banner 'Bong Hits 4 Jesus,' or crush free speech?
by Nat Hentoff
From His Big House to the Big House
Chop-shop king built his dream mansion. Then an interior decorator took him down.
by Sean Gardiner
Press Clips
Five Cents a Right-Wing Dance
Keach Hagey
Runnin' Scared
TB or Not TB
A nurse's cough turns into a public health crisis in the Bronx.
by Jeneen Interlandi
Cocaine Makes A Town Safer
DEA's NYC Office Shares Its Cash Stash with a Michigan Burg.
by Sean Gardiner
Coffee Clash
It's war between baristas on wheels.
by Mara Altman
Runnin' Scared
Critical Mass Tests New Parade Regs
Sweet Jesus Crucified in Midtown
The Talented Mr. Reyes
La Dolce Musto
'Blades of Glory' Gay Stuff Cut
by Michael Musto
Frock Star
High Fashion: The enduring glamour of drugs
by Lynn Yaeger
Counter Culture
Wine Whine
More than just panini and prosciutto, but less than we might have hoped.
by Robert Sietsema
Liquid City
Gimme a Break
Desperately seeking asylum after a night of retreat
by Annie Fischer
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Savage Love
Morning After Disasters
by Dan Savage
Fly Life
The Bored and the Beautiful
The Pierces are enjoying themselves a little more than their biggest hit would suggest.
by Tricia Romano
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Pucker Up
Screw You
Tina Tyler and Boots Boccaleone create new kinds of masturbation porn.
by Tristan Taormino
Daily Rockie Horoscope
by Rockie
Free Will Astrology
by Rob Brezsny
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Status Ain't Hood
Status Ain't Hood's Quarterly Report: The Year's Best Albums
by Tom Breihan
Miami Vices
NYC DJs invade the beaches, yachts, and Radio Shacks of South Beach's famed Winter Music Conference.
by Makkada B. Selah
Still Tryin'
Macy Gray soldiers on where her formerly mighty neo-soul cohorts fear to tread.
by Miles Marshall Lewis
Tales of Apathetic Oceans
Hell, call Titan prog if you want, they're too busy playing Resident Evil 4.
by Michael Crumsho
We Perverted the Remix
Ominous menace via distended funhouse mirrors.
by Andy Beta
Bards of the 'Burbs
Fountains of Wayne craft resonant pop-punk by focusing on boring people like you.
by Nate Cavalieri
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Elana James; and much more.
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Going Dutch
Back in his native Netherlands, Paul Verhoeven Uses His Basic Instincts To Craft A Slick WWII Thriller.
J. Hoberman reviews Black Book
Zombie Slasher Love
Match made in grindhouse: Rodriguez's undead meet Tarantino's psychopath stuntman in splatter-fest double-header.
Nathan Lee reviews Grindhouse
Collective Memory
Nostalgia fever continues as the experimental-film community looks back at its 'lost generation.' But what's next?
by Ed Halter
BookScam
In The Hoax, a lying president (Nixon) begets a lying author (Richard Gere). Good thing that wouldn't happen today.
Ella Taylor reviews The Hoax
Got Your Goat
Los Muertos may shock with its animal mutilation, but it's also at one with nature.
Nathan Lee reviews Los Muertos
Plus: Blades of Glory; Ping Pong; and much more.
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art
Charnel Knowledge
Carroll Dunham's wounded beasts get medieval on their own asses.
by Jerry Saltz
Optic Nerve
Karel Funk turns inward.
by Jerry Saltz
Best in Show
Pulp Valhalla
R. C. Baker's gallery picks
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books
Total Recall
Is Clive James's effort to save western civilization beautiful, stupid, or both?
Gary Indiana reviews Clive James's Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories From History and the Arts
Fight Club
Allison Smith's project inspires protest.
L.D. Beghtol reviews Allison Smith: The Muster
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Time Travelogues
Playwrights Terrence McNally and Adam Rapp look back to catch a glimpse of the future.
Michael Feingold reviews Some Men; Essential Self-Defense
Rescue Remedy
Ancient Greeks and contemporary Americans chafe at the ties that bind.
Alexis Soloski reviews Prometheus Bound; Stay;
As You Like It
Bed Lines
Emotional pain stays under the covers.
Garrett Eisler reviews Scituate
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Brits Recapture New Jersey
Charlotte Vincent dances to divorce.
by Deborah Jowitt
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Sutton Impact
Elizabeth Edwards: Right Wing Conspiracy Theories
by Ward Sutton
This Modern World
Inside the Darkest Heart of Blue America
by Tom Tomorrow
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