June 23, 1995

Volume 14, Number 42

news

RM 2222 at City Park Road Lost in Winkieland

BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON

Midland Tangles With a Rare Bird Republicans Fowl Property Rights

BY ROBERT BRYCE

Naked City

Shorty's is Still Closed

Yes, Folks...

BY CHRIS WALTERS

Council Watch

music

Mr. Fix It: Corey Moore

El Pepe Polkas

Conjunto Spotlight

Crazed Geetar by a Southern Hipster

Guitarist Evan Johns

The Adventures of Sancho Panza

Guitar Techs

Evan Johns

7 & 7 Is

Bonus Tracks

Dancing About Architecture

BY KEN LIECK

Record Reviews

Screens

Film Reviews

Amateur

Burnt by the Sun

The Glass Shield

In this often overlooked film by Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, To Sleep With Anger), a black cop in an all-white police station confronts racism from his colleagues and incredulity from his family and community

Mamma Roma

In this early Pasolini film marked by the director's sumptuous neo-realism, Magnani plays a middle-aged prostitute who retires from the trade to become a full-time mother to her 16-year-old son.

Pocahontas

A Taste of Killing and Romance

arts & culture

Diamonds Are Forever

Does Baseball Still Matter?

The Mother of All Mex

Tapping the Interior Source

BY PATRICK EARVOLINO

Food-O-File

Kids 'n' Tell

Why Children Groove on Stories

BY ROBERT FAIRES

Scanlines

Little City II

columns

About AIDS

Let's Talk Positive

Coach's Corner

BY ANDY "COACH" COTTON

Day Trips

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

BY MR. SMARTY PANTS

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