• Issue Archive for
  • Jun 25 - Jul 1, 2009
  • Vol. 26, No. 18

Opinion

  • Danehy

    Welcome to Tucson, you zany alternative-newsweekly people
    • by Tom Danehy

  • O'Sullivan

    Why don't Americans throw rocks when we're all roiled up?
    • by Catherine O'Sullivan

  • Guest Commentary

    It's downright un-American to support charities with tax revenues
    • by Jonathan Hoffman

Currents

  • » Cover Story - Feature

    • Who Gives a Crap?

    Why you probably won't care about this year's city election—and why you'll care even less about nonpartisan elections
    • by Jim Nintzel
  • Feature

    • Off and Running

    Meet the City Council candidates most Tucsonans won't give a crap about
    • by Jim Nintzel
  • Currents Feature

    • Artist Provocateur

    Robert Colescott, painter: 1925-2009
    • by Margaret Regan
  • Currents Feature

    • Rent Control

    A fluid situation may allow BICAS to stay in its warehouse home without a price spike
    • by Tim Vanderpool
  • Currents Feature

    • Time's Up

    Dolores Fair feels she needs just a little time and some justice; her lenders say she's had plenty of both
    • by Mari Herreras
  • Currents Feature

    • Boost in Your Bills

    Confused about the city's utility-tax increase? You aren't the only one
    • by Dave Devine

  • Media Watch

    'Tucson Weekly' hosts alternative newsweekly convention
    • by John Schuster

  • T Q&A

    Scott Calhoun
    • by Mari Herreras

City Week

Cinema

  • Cinema Feature

    • Literary Love

    John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph pair up to play a perfectly charming rom-com couple
    • by James DiGiovanna
  • Cinema Feature

    • Ripped Romance

    Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds have great chemistry in 'The Proposal'—but the movie around them falls apart
    • by Bob Grimm

  • Now Showing at Home

    Ghostbusters (Blu-Ray), Thrilla in Manila, Fatal Attraction (Blu-Ray)
    • by Bob Grimm

Music

  • Music Feature

    • Arizonan Bandstand

    Sergio Mendoza y la Orkesta starts with Pérez Prado and (rapidly) grows from there
    • by Gene Armstrong

  • Live

    Wilco, Grizzly Bear
    • by Linda Ray

Arts

  • Review

    • Cubans and Semites

    The Bay of Pigs and Jewish culture make for interesting comedy fodder on local stages
    • by James Reel
  • Review

    • Fluid Capabilities

    Curator Lisa Fischman's final UA Museum of Art exhibit shows off the world of watercolors
    • by Margaret Regan

Books

  • Book Feature

    • Lovably Prickly

    Arizona's iconic cactus gets a thorough look in the wonderful 'All About Saguaros'
    • by Jon Shumaker

Chow

  • Chow Feature

    • Slabs o' Flesh

    For a well-prepared piece of meat, the no-frills Steak Out Restaurant is a worthy option
    • by James Reel

Comics


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