• Issue Archive for
  • Oct 4-10, 2012
  • Vol. 29, No. 33

Opinion

  • Mailbag

    Rose Hamway praises Mark Stegeman; and our apologies to Café Passe
  • Medical MJ

    • Pot at the Polls

    In November, voters in three states will decide on the legalization of marijuana for everyone
    • by J.M. Smith

  • Ask a Mexican!

    Why Chicanos claim to be Aztecs; and why do Mexicans have region-hate?
    • by Gustavo Arellano

Currents

  • The Skinny

    Richard Carmona goes after Jeff Flake regarding votes against programs for military vets … A new poll shows Congressman Ron Barber with a big lead, but is it skewed? … Nancy Young Wright picks up another GOP endorsement in the race for the Pima County Board of Supes … and so much more!
    • by Jim Nintzel

  • Police Dispatch

    A man goes to his backyard for target practice; the perils of drunken horseback riding.
    • by Anna Mirocha

  • Media Watch

    KGUN and Steve Nuñez part ways; KWFM is going 'Bad'; and KSZR has someone local on air!
    • by John Schuster

City Week

  • Pick of the Week

    • Pro-Literary Choice

    Hear from authors whose work has been pulled by TUSD at the University of Arizona on Friday.
    • by Inés Taracena

  • City Week

    Celebrate faiths of all kinds; join the quest for the Grail; watch lady footballers in drag; and feel the magic of butterflies.
    • by Mariana Dale and Inés Taracena

Cinema

  • Cinema Feature

    • Joseph as Bruce

    'Looper' is one of the best time-travel movies ever made
    • by Bob Grimm
  • Cinema Feature

    • Dead on Arrival

    Tim Burton shows he is in need of reanimation himself with 'Frankenweenie'
    • by Colin Boyd

  • Now Showing at Home

    The Dark Knight comes out of retirement; a strange way of raising funds; and the one of the summer's best films is out on Blu-ray.
    • by Bob Grimm

Music

  • Music Feature

    • Mysterious Mummies

    A group of enigmatic, somewhat horny ancient ones is descending on the Rialto
    • by Gene Armstrong
  • Club Crawl

    • Pushing the Sound

    Fresh off a show with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, DeVotchKa returns to Tucson as the Club Crawl® headliner
    • by Eric Swedlund
  • Club Crawl

    • A True 'Feat'

    The Hood Internet, celebrating their first fully original album, headline the Club Congress stage
    • by Gene Armstrong

  • Top Ten in Music

    Toxic Ranch Records' top sales for the week ending Sept. 30, 2012

  • Live

    Beach House, Dustin Wong: Rialto Theatre, Monday, Sept. 24
    • by Eric Swedlund

Arts

  • Review

    • Genuinely Engaged

    The debut show in LTW's drastically revamped Etcetera series is grand in its simplicity
    • by Sherilyn Forrester
  • Review

    • Whole Hog

    Companion shows at Etherton and Temple Gallery depict the life of the 20th-century biker
    • by Margaret Regan
  • Arts: Feature

    • Get 'The Big Picture'

    Central Tucson galleries celebrate the arrival of fall by opening their doors on Saturday night
    • by Margaret Regan

Books

  • Book Feature

    • The Idea of the Savage

    A UA law professor looks at almost 3,000 years of Western ethnocentrism
    • by Paul Wine

  • Top Ten in Books

    Antigone Books' best-sellers for the week ending Sept. 28, 2012

Chow

  • Noshing Around

    Epazote is open; the Great Tucson Beer Festival is near; a whole lotta good stuff is coming to Downtown; and we've got buffets aplenty in the Old Pueblo.
    • by Adam Borowitz

Comics


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