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I expected my rant about “patriotic” language abuse following the September 11 attacks to draw lots of mail accusing me of treason. I commented that anybody willing to undertake a complex suicide mission, for however dastardly a cause, could not be called a coward (a point made later that week by Susan Sontag in the…
Cheap Thrills
Fun things to do that won’t cost a fortune.
Hartmann for Council
The Tucson Weekly endorses Democrat Gayle Hartmann in Ward 6.
City Week
Yolanda Kondonassis harps on Ginastera… Propel yourself up cliffs with bean power… Park yourself at Tohono Chul…And more.
No Ill Noise from Illinois
Mining the tradition of the country-folk-rock balladeer.
Ahoy, Maties!
Victory at Sea comes ashore.
Cottage Industry
World-famous songwriter Dougie MacLean crafts his music close to home.
Flat Tops
The rise of Fourkiller Flats.
Soundbites
Musicians rock for East Coast firefighters… Odean Pope blesses us… And more.
.Nomads of a Desert City.
Tucson’s homeless denizens tell their own stories.
Ibsen Revenant
Arizona Theatre Company conjures a fluid new translation of “Ghosts.”
Mailbag
Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans.
Shutter Bug
A new collection raises questions about showing posthumous work.
The Skinny
The GOP stampedes the City Council race… GTEC is a corporate welfare queen… And more.
Schuur Thing
Diane Schuur wakes up the Reveille Gay Men’s Chorus.
Peripheral Problems
Ribbons of roads skirting the city aren’t getting tied up in neat bows.
Fusion Feasting
Cooking styles mingle in exotic Malaysian fare.
Big Box Break
Monster shopping centers enjoy a state tax advantage denied their competitors.
Greenwich Village Soap
Everyone knows Dylan was a jerk, but so were his folkie friends.
Trauma Drama
You can save Tucson’s trauma centers for as little as $4.50.
Curves Ahead
“Mulholland Drive” has every twist and cul-de-sac you’d expect from David Lynch.
Cat Scratches
John Mackovic’s team isn’t putting up much of a fight.
