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Issue: 0818

The NYPD 'Weeds' Out Blacks and Latinos
[Runnin' Scared]
New study outlines racial disparity in NYC's staggering number of pot busts
Sean Gardiner
The Roots Bury the Leader
Rising Down's nuanced dystopia threatens to overwhelm the guy at its center
Harry Allen
The Celtic-klezmer Connection
Seeking plausible explanations for an improbable hybrid
Gwen Orel
Brooklyn, a Place to Impress Strangers
[Dirty Blonde]
Notes on the evolution of the BK DIY scene, now available in Manhattan
Annie Fischer
Lil Mama's VYP: Voice of the Young People
Yes, it's finally out
Amy Linden
Estelle's Shine
Another sing-rapping Brit to fall in love with
Rodney Dugue
Colin Meloy Sings Live!
Bookish tunesmith enthralls meatheads
Mikael Wood
Atmosphere's When Life Gives You Lemons . . .
Ostensibly mature indie-rappers woo baristas, unconvincingly
CHRISTOPHER R. WEINGARTEN
El Perro del Mar's From the Valley to the Stars
Dour Swedish popstress needs to cheer up
Karla Starr
Robyn and Kylie Minogue
Vital, addictive, architectural Europop
James Hunter
Iron Man
Iron Man Scott Foundas
A Necessarily Incomplete Guide to Godard
A to Z and Everything in between as Film Forum celebrates the living legend
Scott Foundas
1968: The Year of Living Dangerously
[The Cine Phile]
A look back at a year when the whole world was watching
J. Hoberman
Redbelt
Redbelt J. Hoberman
As Tears Go By
As Tears Go By J. Hoberman
Mister Lonely
Mister Lonely Jim Ridley
Son of Rambow
Son of Rambow Jim Ridley
Hollywood Chinese
[Tracking Shots]
Hollywood Chinese ED GONZALEZ
Fugitive Pieces
[Tracking Shots]
Fugitive Pieces Ella Taylor
XXY
[Tracking Shots]
XXY Nick Pinkerton
Made of Honor
[Tracking Shots]
Made of Honor Robert Wilonsky
The Favor
[Tracking Shots]
The Favor Vadim Rizov
Viva
[Tracking Shots]
Viva Vadim Rizov
Cry-Baby: Partial Arts
Cry-Baby loves the 1950s, Honor loves samurai flicks, Paris loves Cole Porter
Michael Feingold
Emancipation: Nat Turner's Come and Gone
The site of Malcolm X's killing hosts a new play
Alexis Soloski
Crooked: Modest but Pleasing
Back talk at the Women's Project
Alexis Soloski
Welcome to New York Comic Con
S-F truants, Guillermo del Toro, and ReBoot's dirty secret
Carol Cooper
New African Art, Resisting Assimilation
The Studio Museum in Harlem examines the art of the African diaspora
Alan Gilbert
Kim Holleman's LP Eco Chamber
A vinyl spin on environmental art
Alan Gilbert
Anne Hardy, the Chamber Star
[Best in Show]
Huge photographs of intricately arranged sets, at Bellwether
R.C. Baker
Seán Curran and Paradigm: The Sage Age
We grow old. So what else is new?
Deborah Jowitt
Yasuko Yokoshi Retools David Gordon's Framework
Dance history, revisited
Deborah Jowitt
Akram Khan Crosses Many Borders
Two men make a world
Deborah Jowitt
Friday 05/02
Monday 05/05
Saturday 05/03
Sunday 05/04
Thursday 05/01
Tuesday 05/06
Wednesday 05/07
IMPOSSIBLE BOUQUET
No Age celebrate Nouns  in New York
Zach Baron
LEGACY OF DISSOLUTION
Earth dig up a sparkling new album
Zach Baron
A BEAUTIFUL MIND
Patrick Corbin likes things pretty
Keisha Franklin
SKETCH ARTISTS
Dr. Sketchy gets into drag
Sharyn Jackson
QUIRK-A-RAMA
The Believer hosts a night of oddballs
Angela Ashman
FOR THE RECORD
Hip-hop mash-up
ARACELI CRUZ
ON A HOT TIN ROOF
Need a breather? A fresh party outside
ARACELI CRUZ
Ira Glass
Angela Ashman
RAISING HELL
Ministry give their fans one final pummeling
Christopher R. Weingarten
EEE! HARMONY
A discussion with a notorious filmmaker
EUDIE PAK
Translating Hollywood
EUDIE PAK
MISERY LOVES COMPANY
Rejects: Come one, come all
EUDIE PAK
BERETS OFF TO GODARD
A visual feast for the Francophile
Angela Ashman
RITES OF SPRING
Emo takes flight in the Meadowlands
Zach Baron
IT’S BUSINESS TIME
The sexiest Kiwis alive
ARACELI CRUZ
CHERRY POPPING
The garden gets rocked
EUDIE PAK
Maestrosities
Sharyn Jackson
Hillary, Barack and the Elitist Menace
[This Modern World]
Tom Tomorrow
Ray Kelly for Mayor? A Voters' Guide
In this proudly cosmopolitan city, the NYPD and its leader are far from color-blind
Nat Hentoff
What Sean Bell's Legacy Needs To Be
A permanent, independent prosecutor to handle police crimes
Tom Robbins
The Bloodclot Diaries
The brutal life and times of John 'Bloodclot' Joseph: New York hardcore icon, Krishna devotee, hustler, survivor
Rob Harvilla
Jenna Jameson: Virtual Sex Machine (NSFW)
Images from the now-retired porn star's online sex simulator game
Dachshund Parade Spring 2008
The Dachshund Friendship Club gathered in Washington Square Park on Saturday, April 26. Lots of cute pooches showed up, plus one of the Strokes.
Rebecca Smeyne
Studio B's Roof Deck Opens
Greenpoint club-cum-sweat-factory Studio B expanded vertically on Friday night—palm trees, nose-pickers, Brazilian Girls and all
Nate 'Igor' Smith
Superhero Fashion at the Met
The Costume Institute opens an exhibition of superhero-inspired designs by the likes of Armani, Alexander McQueen, Gareth Pugh, Nike, Versace, Bernhard Willhelm, and more.
Sam Horine
Free Will Astrology: Week of April 30
[Free Will Astrology]
Rob Brezsny
Rockie Weekly Horoscope
[Rockie Horoscope]
May 2 to 8
Rockie Gardiner
Are Mexicans Like Scots?
[¡Ask a Mexican!]
That's blarney.
Gustavo Arellano
Letters
Dosas at Flushing's Ganesha Temple
[Fork in the Road]
Feed your soul: Hindu canteens welcome everyone to the table
Sarah DiGregorio
Elton John Cries His Way to the Bank
[La Dolce Musto]
Open bars, closed bars, quickies on Broadway (See also these blind items)
Michael Musto
Tamil Nadu Bhavan, a New, Strictly Vegetarian Indian Restaurant in Curry Hill
[Counter Culture]
New vegetarian restaurant on lower Lexington Avenue concentrates on India's Tamil Nadu
Robert Sietsema
Trapped in Wedding Hell
A soiree that exists only to give you the business on your wedding day
Lynn Yaeger
Mario Kart Wii: Still Lapping It Up
Cartoon racer update is nothing you haven’t seen, but it's still a welcome sight.
Chris Ward
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