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  • Blogs

    May 3, 2012

    Throwback Thursday: Green Day's Dookie

    We've been having fun examining various one-hit wonders and FM curiosities of the '90s each week with our Throwback Thursday columns, but now it's time to get serious and examine one of the biggest records on the '90s: Dookie by Green Day. Dookie was a game-changer, both for young millennials and ... More >>

  • News

    February 10, 2011

    A New Times Art Critic Reconnects with Underground Comic Icon Joyce Farmer, the Person Who First Inspired Her to Be One

    We've been having fun examining various one-hit wonders and FM curiosities of the '90s each week with our Throwback Thursday columns, but now it's time to get serious and examine one of the biggest records on the '90s: Dookie by Green Day. Dookie was a game-changer, both for young millennials and ... More >>

  • News

    October 21, 2010

    Grinding Justice: Operation Streamline Costs Millions, Tramples the Constitution, Treats Migrants Like Cattle, and Doesn't Work

    We've been having fun examining various one-hit wonders and FM curiosities of the '90s each week with our Throwback Thursday columns, but now it's time to get serious and examine one of the biggest records on the '90s: Dookie by Green Day. Dookie was a game-changer, both for young millennials and ... More >>

  • News

    April 15, 2010

    The Humane Society and Big Agriculture Slug It Out Over Animal Rights

    We've been having fun examining various one-hit wonders and FM curiosities of the '90s each week with our Throwback Thursday columns, but now it's time to get serious and examine one of the biggest records on the '90s: Dookie by Green Day. Dookie was a game-changer, both for young millennials and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2010

    Miniature Tigers and The Morning Benders at Rhythm Room

    Shawn Anderson​It was difficult to tell who the crowd at the Rhythm Room were more interested in seeing last night, the opener or the headliner. Sure, the Berkeley based indie-pop outfit The Morning Benders had the top billing for the show, but this is Phoenix and the opener was Miniature Tigers. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    10 Things Under $10 This Weekend: No Pants Light Rail Rides, Elvis/David Bowie, Arizona Cardinals, and More

    Adam Nollmeyer/Acme Photography Don't be shocked if you see something like this on the light rail this Sunday.​"Grab your best underwear! No Pants AZ is coming!" This is the message emblazoned across the homepage of local urban prankster group Improv AZ by its organizer Jeff Moriarty announcing t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Green Day's Dookie -- 15 Years Later

    Yes, you silly monkey, throw it alreadyOn this week 15 years ago, East Bay punk stalwarts Green Day released their career-defining album, Dookie. Yeah, I said career-defining. Say what you will about American Idiot and what it did for the band (skyrocketing them into mega-stardom), but Green Day wo ... More >>

  • Film

    November 8, 2007

    What's Wrong With This Picture?

    Robert Redford and the American façade

  • News

    March 22, 2007

    The Naming Debate

    Special reader-feedback edition

  • News

    October 27, 2005

    New Times To Merge With Village Voice

    Combination creates nation's premier alternative media company

  • Film

    August 25, 2005

    Grizzly Fate

    The bears had plans of their own

  • News

    October 7, 2004

    Raging Bull

    Kerry's a wuss. Dubya's a doof. How can anybody vote for either of these clowns?

  • News

    November 27, 2003

    To a Tee

    How Andy Brown took his tee shirts from the halls of NorthCanyon High to the racks at Urban Outfitters

  • Film

    June 19, 2003

    Hulk a Maniac?

    Under Ang Lee, the big green guy gets a healthy dose of existentialism amidst the action

  • Music

    October 17, 2002

    Canadian Smoke

    With a new album, killer fashion and trendy referencing, Hot Hot Heat prepares to invade the hip U.S.

  • Music

    April 18, 2002

    Nowhere Fast

    Blackalicious takes its sweet time moving from underground to overground

  • News

    November 29, 2001

    Peacenik Nazis

    Radical right capitalizes on September 11 fears

  • Music

    August 30, 2001

    Hoax, Lies and Audiotape

    John Vanderslice is an excellent musician and songwriter. He's also a pretty good prankster.

  • News

    August 2, 2001

    Legal Beagles

    Animal rights activists sue researcher

  • News

    February 8, 2001

    Song of David

    Singer-songwriter overcomes addiction, jail, homelessness and psych wards to start a family and pen some of the best songs you've never heard

  • Culture

    December 21, 2000

    Twisp of the Tale

    When C.D. Payne stopped writing ad copy, he created a revolutionary teenage hero

  • Dining

    December 7, 2000

    Of Carne Seca and Saguaro

    Lunch with an accomplished writer

  • Music

    November 30, 2000

    Greil Marcus

    Double Trouble: Bill Clinton and Elvis Presley in a Land of No Alternatives (Henry Holt and Company)

  • Music

    October 26, 2000

    Hot and Bothered

    Goldwater heir and local urban-music impresario join forces to turn up the Heat

  • News

    April 27, 2000

    From Mohawks To Mullets

    Images from 25 years of Phoenix music

  • Music

    January 20, 2000

    Honky-Tonk Angles

    Johnny Dilks plays scholar to country music's past and suggests its future, if Charlie Louvin has anything to say about it

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    Cox Suckers

    Shedding tiers over IFC

  • Music

    November 4, 1999

    Growing Pains

    After 11 albums, Berkeley's Mr. T Experience is starting to abandon the punk-pop sound it pioneered

  • News

    February 4, 1999

    Indian Stew

    Not every anthropologist can digest Christy Turner's theory that the Anasazi were cannibals

  • Music

    May 7, 1998

    Immigrant Songs

    Los Tigres del Norte continue to document the complex lives of Mexicans in America

  • News

    April 30, 1998

    Framing Marilyn Zeitlin

    A disgruntled employee, the auditor general and the media painted the ASU Art Museum director as a self-serving spendthrift--then hung her out to dry. Marilyn Zeitlin may not be the greatest boss, but she's no crook.

  • News

    February 26, 1998

    Meet the Crusties

    Spanging, squatting and looking for Hot Dog Jesus with Tempe's street kids

  • Calendar

    February 12, 1998

    Calendar for the week

    Spanging, squatting and looking for Hot Dog Jesus with Tempe's street kids

  • Music

    January 8, 1998

    Medical Alert

    Local concert-production company brings underground rock to downtown Phoenix

  • Music

    January 8, 1998

    Beat Surrender

    The Zen life and sad death of local drummer Jon Norwood

  • Culture

    October 17, 1996

    Rootin' Teuton

    German choreographer to unleash white mice and plastic whale in $2 million Deutsch dance extravaganza

  • News

    July 4, 1996

    EPICured

    Has Todd Hall, the chef boy wonder, grown up?

  • Dining

    June 6, 1996

    Menu for a Small Planet

    Has Todd Hall, the chef boy wonder, grown up?

  • News

    April 11, 1996

    Qi Whiz - Feng Shui

    Two masters of the Asian art of place tell us how the energy of life flows downtown

  • News

    December 5, 1995

    WHO KILLED KING?

    THE VALLEY'S HOTTEST POLITICAL STRATEGISTS TEAMED UP TO PUSH MLK DAY. NO WONDER IT FAILED.

  • News

    November 16, 1995

    HOMELESS ON THE RANGE

    GOP leaders want local governments to run social programs and charities to assume more of the burden. Neither idea is working in Kingman, where no good deed goes unpunished.

  • News

    March 16, 1995

    SMALL RADIO, BIG STAKES

    A BROADCASTER KEEPS AIRING LIBERAL VIEWS TO A TINY PART OF NORTH PHOENIX. THE GOVERNMENT SAYS HE'S BREAKING THE LAW.

  • Film

    November 24, 1994

    READY TO POP

    A BROADCASTER KEEPS AIRING LIBERAL VIEWS TO A TINY PART OF NORTH PHOENIX. THE GOVERNMENT SAYS HE'S BREAKING THE LAW.

  • Music

    October 20, 1994

    MR. HOWL

    ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

  • Music

    March 2, 1994

    DISCS WE'VE HEARDTHE CD JUST KEEP ON COMING

    ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

  • News

    June 23, 1993

    WAIT UNTIL NEXT YEAR

    ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

  • News

    December 9, 1992

    ASK MY CAT ABOUT COYOTE BREATH

    ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

  • News

    September 16, 1992

    THE LOVE BLOAT

    TAKE HEART, AMERICA. THE COUNTRY'S "MOST ROMANTIC COUPLE" LAYS IT ON THE LINE.

  • Dining

    June 24, 1992

    WHOLLY CAL!

    TAKE HEART, AMERICA. THE COUNTRY'S "MOST ROMANTIC COUPLE" LAYS IT ON THE LINE.

  • News

    January 22, 1992

    OUT WITH MARMIE, IN WITH RICHARD NIXON

    TAKE HEART, AMERICA. THE COUNTRY'S "MOST ROMANTIC COUPLE" LAYS IT ON THE LINE.

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