Mar 15-21, 2006
Why We Should Care About Foreign Affairs; Governor Douglas in Iraq; Jack Downey Takes an Aerial View
Dana Cooper, Made Of Mud
(Self-released, CD) Award-winning singer-songwriter Dana Cooper sounds like he’s been in the business forever, and no wonder — his first recording was released on Elektra…
Billy Caldwell, Out Of My League
(Self-released, CD) The back cover of Billy Caldwell’s latest disc, Out of My League, states, “No singer-songwriters were harmed in the making of this recording.”…
Astrology 03.15.06
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your horoscope this week comes to you courtesy of the ancient Chinese book of oracles, the I Ching, translated by Richard…
News Quirks 03.15.06
Curses, Foiled Again Plainclothes police Officer Patrick Hickey was checking license plates in an alley in Des Moines, Iowa, when a man asked him, “What’s…
Governor Douglas in Iraq
Account of Senator Obama’s visit to Vermont, where he does a public event, and a private fundraiser, for Sanders.
JUST FRIENDS**1/2
Roger (Cruel Intentions) Kumble directs this romantic comedy about a high school nerd-turned-trendy L.A. music-industry exec who gets stranded in his hometown and settles some…
JARHEAD***
Sam Mendes directs the big-screen version of Marine Anthony Swofford’s compelling Gulf War memoir. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx and Peter Sarsgaard. (115 min, R)…
HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE****
From the creator of Spirited Away comes this animated adventure in which a young girl is mysteriously transformed into a 90-year-old woman. Featuring the voices…
HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE ****
The latest installment revolves around a wizards’ tournament featuring a number of life-threatening competitions. Featuring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson. (150 min, PG-13)…
