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NEWS & FEATURES

The Phoenix presents its Fall Arts Preview, your guide to what's going on in the world of arts and entertainment in the coming months.

Mike Miliard interviews Steve Mumford, whose Baghdad Journal draws out the real war in Iraq.

Chris Dahlen investigates the propagandists' latest frontier: the world of video games.

Mark Jurkowitz checks in on some of the new ventures of our local dailies, including the Herald's sharp crime collumn and the Globe's obnoxious Sidekick.

Adam Reilly spends a day with perennial candidate Althea Garrison to find out what drives her in the face of years of futility.

Dan Savage on sex.

In the Phoenix editorial: Jim Crow, Boston style: Why the US attorney opposes minority jury members

Letters to the editor

Plus, this just in:

  • CITY-COUNCIL PRELIMINARY Livin’ at-large
  • QUOTES + NUMBERS A changing world
  • GAY MARRIAGE It ain’t over yet
  • BURTON’S BACK Stop-action necrophilia
  • NAOMI BENNETT Shy girl gone wild
  • VICTORIA SNELGROVE’S DEATH Discipline, but no answers

    EDITORS' PICKS

    In Theater, Alvin Epstein and Patrick Swanson prepare for the climb.

    In Galleries and Museums, Audrey Goldstein at NESAD, Julian Opie at the ICA, Kirsten Forkert at the Berwick.

    In Classical, the remembrance of music past.

  • Free Stuff
  • Hot Tix
  • 8 Days
  • Future Events
  • MUSIC

    Jon Garelick takes a look at No Direction Home, Martin Scorsese's new documentary on Bob Dylan.

    David Day makes a plea to pop songstress Annie: sing, don't DJ. Please.

    It's "Paul Week" in the music section! Elliot Wilder reviews Paul McCartney's latest. The verdict? Macca's still got it, sort of.

    Chris Nelson checks out Paul Wall and the emerging hip-hop scene out of Houston, TX.

    Finally, Scott Frampton talks to Paul Weller about coping with The Jam's iconic past.

    In Cellars By Starlight, Camille Dodero checks on Boston's Compound 440R collective.

    In Out: Elisabeth Donnelly takes in Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at BU, where some kids didn't quite get it.

    In Circuits, David Day on Certainly, Sir and Kooky Scientist.

    In Notes, Sarah Tomlinson on the return of the Gravelpit, who will make their first appearance as a band in close to three years. But don't call it a "reunion."

    In Download: Chris Nelson has more coming straight outta the Astrodome in Houston.

    Live reviews of: Elton John, Sigur Ros, and the auditions for David Letterman.

    Also, short reviews of:

  • THE BAND A MUSICAL HISTORY
  • CoCoRosie NOAH’S ARK
  • EAST OF SUNSET MVD
  • NICKEL CREEK WHY SHOULD THE FIRE DIE?
  • OUR LADY PEACE HEALTHY IN PARANOID TIMES

    MOVIES

    Peter Keough reviews David Cronenberg's adaptation of A History of Violence.

    Carolyn Clay reviews the well-dressed, but ultimately disappointing Proof.

    In Film Culture, Gerald Peary takes in The 30th Toronto International Film Fest.

    Also, short reviews of:

  • CRY WOLF
  • TIM BURTON’S CORPSE BRIDE
  • DEAR WENDY
  • EVERYTHING IS ILLUMINATED
  • RACING AGAINST THE CLOCK
  • ROLL BOUNCE
  • THUMBSUCKER
  • VENOM

    THEATER

    Carolyn Clay on The Real Thing and Romeo and Juliet.

    DANCE

    Marcia B. Siegel checks out Temperamental Wobble: Snappy Dance does Edward Gorey.

    BOOKS

    Catherin Tumber reviews On Beauty, the latest by Zadie Smith.

    TELEVISION

    HOTDOTS: WEDNESDAY 28 | 8:00 [2] THE BEST OF THE BEATLES | Before there was Ringo Starr, there was Pete Best drumming with the Fab Four. The early days of the Beatles through the jilted drummer's eyes. BY CLIF GARBODEN

    FOOD

  • Dining Out Robert Nadeau on INQ.
  • On the Cheap Siraj Cafe.
  • Taste Buds: Upcoming local dining events
  • Noshing & Sipping: Prune Plums.

    SPECIALS

  • Guide To Fall
  • Best Music Poll 2005
  • Digital Photography Guide
  • The Best 2004
  • Education Section 2005
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