PrettyPolitics
Scenes from a social upheaval, in mixed media
"Policy happens." That's the full text of a dramatic political sign created by Sam Robinson of Fort Wright. Accompanying the words is the spooky image of a mock electrocution in the American prison at Abu Ghraib in Iraq.

Fighting the Easy Way - Melvin Grier's retro/active residency at the Taft

Curtain Call: Theaters, Actors, Etc. - The return of Todd Almond

Look Here!: Art, Artists, Etc. - Works in Glass

True Colors - NYC art noise trio Blonde Redhead trade dissonance for melodicism on their new album

Locals Only: a study in socialsology - Punk trio The Socials thrive on not being like everybody else

Spill It - He's Not Jesus, But He Has the Same Initials

Sex and the Single Boy - Handsome, charismatic Jude Law holds Alfie together

China's Nicole Kidman - Actress Gong Li looks ahead with Zhou Yu's Train

Couch Potato: Video and DVD - Lost Boys of Sudan

Jazz It Up - Newport's fledgling UpStarCrow has room to grow

Uncorked! - Wine some, lose some

Beer and Loathing - Election returns without end in Hamilton County

City Schools, County Services Head for Win - Two levy campaigns were hard fought

Campaign Wheelies - Portune rolls to a second term

Savage Love - Lonely Lesbian

Living Out Loud: Squash Porn - The shoe story

Arts Beat - Go West into the Desert

Your Negro Tour Guide - Split

Where Are They Now? - Vol. 6 Issue 1 and John Fox

That's Soooo Cincinnati - Soooo Cincinnatus

Sports: - Back to the Future: Another Typical UC Football Season Unwinds

Letters - John Falwell?

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