Jul 28 - Aug 3, 2011

News & Opinion

• Danehy

  Danehy

  State Republicans are fighting the Independent Redistricting Commission—and the possibility of Democrats winning more races

  By Tom Danehy

  Jul 28, 2011
• Feature

  I Am Muslim, I Am America

  Tucson's Islamic population helps define our community

  By Mari Herreras

  Jul 28, 2011
• Currents Feature

  Living on the Edge

  Food stamps, rather than medical coverage, are all one homeless man has to keep him alive

  By Dave Devine

  Jul 28, 2011
• Currents Feature

  The Equality of Knowledge

  An innovative UA library program aims to make libraries inviting to all

  By Tim Vanderpool

  Jul 28, 2011
• Currents Feature

  Lunatics, Lovers and Poets

  ATC's Summer on Stage program casts teens in challenging roles

  By Celia Ampel

  Jul 28, 2011
• Guest Commentary

  Guest Commentary

  In New Mexico, bullies have stopped the state's involvement in the Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Program

  By Laura Paskus

  Jul 28, 2011
• Ask a Mexican!

  Ask a Mexican!

  By Gustavo Arellano

  Jul 28, 2011
• Editor's Note

  Editor's Note

  Black Thursday

  By Jimmy Boegle

  Jul 28, 2011
• The Skinny

  The Skinny

  By Dave Devine, Mari Herreras and Tim Vanderpool

  Jul 28, 2011
• Media Watch

  Media Watch

  By John Schuster

  Jul 28, 2011
• Police Dispatch

  Police Dispatch

  By Anna Mirocha

  Jul 28, 2011
• K. Rat

  K.Rat

  Jul 28, 2011

  
• Mailbag

  Mailbag

  Jul 28, 2011
• Messina

  Messina

  The Tucson Circle of the Shamanic Arts gathers to explore connection to all things - even the weather

  By Irene Messina

  Jul 28, 2011
• Random Shots

  Random Shots

  Jul 28, 2011

  
• Red Meat

  Red Meat

  Jul 28, 2011

  
• T Q&A

  TQ&A

  Stephanie Arendt

  By Mari Herreras

  Jul 28, 2011
• Weekly Wide Web

  Weekly Wide Web

  By Dan Gibson

  Jul 28, 2011

City Week

• City Week

  City Week

  By Katie Cunningham and Ariel Flowers

  Jul 28, 2011
• Pick of the Week

  Keeping the Music Alive

  By Celia Ampel

  Jul 28, 2011

Cinema

• Cinema Feature

  Pretty on the Surface

  'Captain America' has plenty of beefcake, but it falls short of other superhero flicks

  By Bob Grimm

  Jul 28, 2011
• Cinema Feature

  Better Than Advertised

  'Love' isn't particularly crazy or stupid, but it is engaging

  By Colin Boyd

  Jul 28, 2011
• Now Showing at Home

  Now Showing at Home

  By Bob Grimm

  Jul 28, 2011
• Top Ten in Movies

  Top Ten in Movies

  Casa Video's top rentals for the week ending July 24, 2011

  Jul 28, 2011

Music

• Music Feature

  Cults Following

  An 'accidental band' can barely keep up with its own success

  By Eric Swedlund

  Jul 28, 2011
• Soundbites

  Soundbites

  By Stephen Seigel

  Jul 28, 2011
• Nine Questions

  Nine Questions

  Roger McGuinn

  By Gene Armstrong

  Jul 28, 2011
• Live

  Live

  Bob Dylan, AVA at Casino del Sol, July 19

  By Eric Swedlund

  Jul 28, 2011
• Rhythm & Views

  Rainer: Roll Back the Years (Rainer Music Archive)

  By Gene Armstrong

  Jul 28, 2011
• Rhythm & Views

  The Distortionists: The Mark Side of the Dune (Tu-Lo)

  By Gene Armstrong

  Jul 28, 2011
• Rhythm & Views

  Liam Finn: FOMO (Yep Roc)

  By Eric Swedlund

  Jul 28, 2011
• Top Ten in Music

  Top Ten in Music

  The 17th St. Guitar and World Music Store's top sales for the week ending July 21, 2011

  Jul 28, 2011

Arts & Culture

• Review

  Half Empty, Half Full

  Live Theatre Workshop examines the gender revolution in time-leaping 'Half and Half'

  By Sherilyn Forrester

  Jul 28, 2011
• Review

  Tell Me a Story—Not

  Now Theatre triumphs in knock-down, punch-in-the-gut 'Pillowman'

  By Sherilyn Forrester

  Jul 28, 2011
• Review

  A Big Honor for Big Jim

  Tucson's pioneering folklorist earns a major National Endowment for the Arts fellowship

  By Margaret Regan

  Jul 28, 2011
• Book Feature

  Teacher's Pedagogy

  'Here I Am a Writer' will inspire the most jaded educator

  By Jarret Keene

  Jul 28, 2011
• Top Ten in Books

  Top Ten in Books

  Mostly Books' top sales for the week ending July 22, 2011

  Jul 28, 2011

Chow

• Chow Feature

  Soul Food With Soul

  The Onyx Room fills a gap in Tucson's culinary scene

  By Rita Connelly

  Jul 28, 2011
• Noshing Around

  Noshing Around

  By Adam Borowitz

  Jul 28, 2011