Remembering Frank Waters
On the 100th anniversary of his birth, a personal reminiscence of the Southwestern author who once lived in Tucson.
Democratic Dominatrix
Janet Napolitano is breezing past her primary opponents. But the general election is a whole different story.
The Sharper Image
The Tucson Museum of Art gets real.
Three for the Money
Republican hopefuls complain the state is spending too much money. But they don’t say what voters will have to do without.
Buzz Cuts
‘As Bees in Honey Drown’ satirizes America’s love of fame without achievement.
Mailbag
Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans.
Tough as Nails
Jane Candia Coleman introduces us to some real Western women.
The Skinny
Candidates dial for dollars… Sprawl brawl in Oracle Junction… Creative photography center still leaderless … And more!
Cinematic Quality
“CQ” offers fine performances and two films for the price of one.
Political Party
Hightower’s Hell-Raisin’ Hootenanny is Here!
BioArizona
The state bets $92 million on bioindustry leadership while the UA takes a $28 million hit and its new biotech institute is overshadowed.
Cadillac Corner
City stores spare buses for Sun Tran at the former Mackey property on Broadway.
Genomania
Human gene tampering is for the welfare of all humankind. Yeah, right.
Our Friend the Mesquite
It will outlast storms, drought and even us.
Get Down
There’s more to Mass than kneeling for prayer. Even the priests get a little funky time.
Politics
A note from the editor.
Cheap Thrills
Fun things to do that won’t cost a fortune.
City Week
“A Random Act of Creation”… Bluegrass at Plaza Palomino… Healing trauma… And more!
Fight Fire With Fire
Fire Show strikes a chord against commercialization with unique, experimental music.
Soundbites
The ninth annual Tammies… Superdrag… DeVotchKa… And more!
