• Issue Archive for
  • Jul 8-14, 1999
  • Vol. 16, No. 15

Opinion

  • Greetings From Big Timber

    They let kids do like God and Thomas Jefferson intended, up in this part of the country. They set up roadside stands in the early summertime and sell firecrackers by the boatload.

Currents

  • Satanic Majesty

    The way it goes for high school teachers these days is you generally don't want to chitchat with kids you've given a D, particularly strapping lads who work for an organization to whom you owe money for narcotics.
  • Media Mix

    Los Angeles is the world's largest myth-making factory.
  • The Skinny

    Libertarians try to knock a couple of candidates out of the mayor's race...Gov. Jane Dee Hull doesn't give a hoot about the pygmy owl... Ken Marcus won't be counting on TUSD anymore...and more!
  • Training Maneuvers

    Are people enrolled in JobPath being trained for jobs or the shoe-pounding political tactics for which Pima County Interfaith Council is famous?
  • Dash For Cash

    Take the money and run.

City Week

Cinema

  • Summer Sizzler

    While Summer of Sam is probably Spike Lee's best film since Do The Right Thing, its maturity and difference from his earlier work may signify that his best is yet to come.

Music

  • Radical Rock and Roll

    The Make Up preaches the glory of "Gospel Yeh-Yeh" at the Rialto Theatre.
  • Soundbites

    Wax Trax! Mastermix Tour comes to Club Congress; kick up your spectators to Roomful of Blues at the Boondocks Lounge and Big Dave and the Ultrasonics at Plaza Palomino; and crank up The Stereo at the Double Zero.

Arts

  • La Vida Local

    Muralist David Tineo gets personal with an exhibition of smaller works.
  • Lord Have Mercy

    Mendelssohn's crowning achievement, Elijah, brings fire and brimstone to UA Crowder Hall.

Books

  • Dual Success

    With considerable art Arturo Pérez-Reverte integrates obscure knowledge with a rousing narrative.
  • Electronic Impulse

    Stephenson blends silicon and reality splendidly.

Chow

  • A Tale Of Two Eateries

    Michelangelo's masterful cuisine leaves Café Sole in the shadows.

Comics


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