- Issue of
- Mar 8-14, 2012
- Vol. 29, No. 3
Cover Story
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A Pinch of Prickly Pear
A survey of cookbooks that came from Tucson kitchens
News & Opinion
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Danehy
Forget the primary; the retirement of Vern Friedli was last week's big news story
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- Currents Feature
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Capitol Chatter
The Legislature wants to end Project White House, stop voters from hiking taxes, and sample urine from the unemployed
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- Currents Feature
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Overlay Approved
The City Council bends to developers, upsets residents of the West University neighborhood
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- Currents Feature
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Coverage Confusion
A group of county retirees keeps working to get back promised health-insurance benefits
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- Currents Feature
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Gonzales Beats Roemer!
Project White House's Sarah Gonzales comes in sixth in Arizona's presidential primary
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- Currents Feature
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Celebration Gone Wrong
Despite dozens of witnesses, nobody is charged with the death of Fernando Lara after almost two years
- Medical MJ
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Acceptable Green
A brand-new collective shows promise—but the prices and selection could be better
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Guest Commentary
With the Tucson City Council, neighborhoods take one step forward—and then one step back
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Editor's Note
Patterson Should Resign
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The Skinny
More on Daniel Patterson; Challenging the Greens; A guide to the Republican CD8 debates!
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Media Watch
Rhonda Bodfield leaving the Arizona Daily Star; Arizona Public Media makes a big hire; Rumors of handsomeness
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Police Dispatch
Kicking and screaming; The perils of walking your dog
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Downing
It's March, and the whang of the woodpecker is heard in our land
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Mailbag
Wait, they're getting their water where?; Schuster's sensitivity
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Weekly Wide Web
Forthcoming on Facebook
City Week
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City Week
Irish cuisine on display; Susan Clark returns to town; Unexpected harping; Jazz Week wraps up
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- Pick of the Week
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The '80s Reborn
Rock of Ages at the TCC Music Hall
Cinema
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- Cinema Feature
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Boobs on Shaky Cam!
The found-footage movie craze has moved to a high school party—with tediously unfunny results
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- Cinema Feature
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Misstep on Mars
A lead-actor dud dooms the epic 'John Carter' to failure
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Now Showing at Home
Wainy Days; Hugo (Blu-ray); Anatomy of a Murder (Blu-ray)
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Top Ten in Movies
Casa Video's top rentals for the week ending March 4, 2012
Music
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- Music Feature
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Love of Rock 'n' Roll
Two local music festivals catch varied bands on their way to SXSW
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- Music Feature
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Don't Think, Just Do
Tucson native Brian Lopez puts his varied life experiences into his solo debut album
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Soundbites
Playing for gas money; Richie Ramone comes to town for Planned Parenthood; Wine and rock at the Eagles Lodge; Remembering Jim Gyuro; and more!
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Nine Questions
Spyder Rhodes
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Live
Merle Haggard, Fox Tucson Theatre, Feb. 28
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Top Ten in Music
Zia Records' top sales for the week ending March 4, 2012
Arts & Culture
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- Review
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A Sweet Show
Two Tudor works star in Ballet Tucson's annual 'Dance and Dessert'
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- Review
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Gory, Sexy Spectacle
The UA's Arizona Repertory Theatre does a fine job with Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar'
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- Review
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Stylish but Hollow
ATC mounts an impressive production of 'The Great Gatsby'—but the story does not resonate onstage
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- » Cover Story - Book Feature
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A Pinch of Prickly Pear
A survey of cookbooks that came from Tucson kitchens
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- Book Feature
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Late Bloomer
Nancy Turner became a writer later in life
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- Book Feature
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Ray of Light
Despite a life wracked by abuse and loss, a Tucson author heals others through his writing
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- Book Feature
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Stories to Tell
Tucson's James M. Deem turns dead bodies and history into well-received children's books
- Book Feature
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Moving West, Writing East
The life of a writer in the Southwest of the 1960s and '70s
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- Book Feature
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Shameless Self-Promotion
See these 'Weekly' scribes at the Tucson Festival of Books
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- Book Feature
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Life Between the Covers
Southern Arizona library expert David Laird contemplates the future of reading
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Top Ten in Books
Antigone Books' best-sellers for the week ending March 2, 2012
Chow
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- Chow Feature
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A True Gastropub
The Southern/Creole cuisine at The Parish should not be missed
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Noshing Around
A bar that looks like a boat; Vodka on Congress; A new Oregano's; and more!
