Apr 19-25, 2006
Why Vermont Needs a Strategy for Electrical Energy; How One Vermont Family Lives Off the Grid; Queer Community Seeing Red Over Blood-Donation Policy
Various Artists, Greetings From Vermont: An Introduction To Burlington’s DJs & MCs
(Tru North Records, CD) On the surface, Burlington probably doesn’t look like a hip-hop haven. Can a city lacking skyscrapers and subway routes produce quality…
Astrology 04.19.06
ARIES (March 21-April 19): “When the only tool you have is a hammer,” said psychologist Abraham Maslow, “you tend to treat everything as if it…
News Quirks 04.19.06
Curses, Foiled Again After a man flagged down a sheriff’s deputy in Brown County, Ohio, to report that someone had stolen a large construction trailer…
Minus The Bear, Menos El Oso
(Suicide Squeeze, CD) Seattle’s post-hardcore quintet Minus the Bear are known as much for their absurd song titles as for their music. Unfortunately this may…
WOLF CREEK**1/2
From Australian writer-director Greg McLean comes this gore-fest in which an Outback vacation becomes a blood-drenched nightmare. With John Jarratt and Kestie Morassi. (95 min,…
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED***
Shia LaBeouf stars in Disney’s latest underdog sports saga — the true story of an amateur player who stunned the golf world in 1913 by…
FUN WITH DICK AND JANE**1/2
Jim Carrey and Tea Leoni are paired in this update of the 1977 George Segal-Jane Fonda comedy about a suburban couple who turn to crime…
DEEP BLUE***1/2
Pierce Brosnan narrates director Andy Byatt’s critically acclaimed documentary, which takes the viewer on an epic tour of the planet’s final frontier: the ocean. (90…
AN UNFINISHED LIFE**
Robert Redford, Morgan Freeman and Jennifer Lopez star in this Western with a heart, about a grieving father who rustles up new hope when the…
