Vol 23 Issue 1148
Published 12/4/2002 through 12/10/2002
Winter Issue (Cover Story)
Once again we’ve compiled a ton of information that should help you navigate the winter season, whether you’re looking for a cozy theater or a sick snowboard run.
Dancing as Fast as She Can (News)
Is the director of the Minneapolis Civil Rights department really doing anything?
He's Sorry (News)
Former gang prosecution snitch Johnny Edwards recants--sort of.
Friend Remembers Accused Terrorist: He Just Seemed Bored (First Person)
No Power of Attorney for Frogtown Prosecutor (Off Beat)
Slow Motion (Sports)
Even when they win, the Wolves play like losers.
Drink The Blue Monkey (Dish)
Local smoothie maker Fresco eyes the big leagues. Fresco Juice Company, Minneapolis
Emergency Bake Sale (Tablehopping)
The Year in Theater (Arts Feature)
In Praise of Murderous Hookers, Heroic Zoroastrians, and the Ghosts of Garage Sales Storm. Plus: We viciously slag off the Andrews sisters and an embarrassing Wonder Woman costume!
American Idol (Music)
'Rolling Thunder Revue' examines the mystique of Bob Dylan.
Hill Peaks (Music)
After a few low-profile decades, pianist Andrew Hill is resurgent--and restless.
Carei Thomas Feel Free Ensemble: Mining Our Bid'ness (CD Review)
Fennesz: Field Recordings 1995:2002 (CD Review)
Jason Moran: Modernistic (CD Review)
MC Paul Barman: Paullelujah! (CD Review)
Missy Elliott: Under Construction (CD Review)
The Beatifics: The Way We Never Were (CD Review)
Various Artists: Total 4, Ellen Allien: Weiss.Mix (CD Review)
Analyze This (Film)
Derrida comes in for its own deconstruction.
Whose Life Is It, Anyway? (Film)
'Solaris' favors faith and reality over science fiction.
Life Is Shite (Theater)
A stage version of 'Trainspotting' shows the inner funk behind the pretty junk.
The World Is Also A Dream (Art)
Manuel Alvarez bravo kept cheerful company with ambiguity.
Bigger Than Ebert (Books)
Is David Thomson the world's greatest film critic?
Woe, Canada (Books)
A short polemic against the annexation of Canada.