Vol. 27, No. 14
Summer Movie Preview!!!
Stay inside and watch ogres, superheroes and pretty people on the big screen in air-conditioned comfort!
By James DiGiovanna
Danehy
Tom talks about coaching supervising the Green Fields track teams
By Tom Danehy
Coconino Quest
When those triple-digit temps hit, escape to the mountains of Flagstaff
By Jim Nintzel
Dry Times
Tucson's budget problems mean that 17 neighborhood pools are closed this summer
By Mari Herreras
Got Books?
Some potential fodder for your summer-reading list
Classes and Controversy
Tucson High's ethnic-studies students wonder why Tom Horne won't leave them alone
Ignorance Is Dangerous
Arizona's Legislature turns back the clock on sex education
By Tim Vanderpool
What's the Rush?
The city considers proposed code changes that could help businesses—but harm neighbors
By Dave Devine
Guest Opinion
Why hasn't an increase in achievement followed the increase in educational spending?
By Jonathan Hoffman
Ask a Mexican!
By Gustavo Arellano
Minding the Mine
By Jimmy Boegle
The Skinny
Media Watch
By John Schuster
Police Dispatch
By Anna Mirocha
K. Rat
Downing
To annoy a mockingbird: Meet Fu's new mortal enemy
By Renée Downing
Mailbag
Random Shots
Red Meat
T Q&A
Weekly Wide Web
Complete the Press
By Nick Smith
City Week
By Will Ferguson and Anna Mirocha
Helping the Poorest
By Will Ferguson
Ogre-rific!
'Shrek Forever After' ends the film franchise on a surprisingly high note
By Colin Boyd
Big Bomb
'MacGruber' has some decent laughs—but not enough of them
By Bob Grimm
Now Showing at Home
Top Ten in Movies
The Multitasker
Gabriel Sullivan introduces his latest of many musical projects: Taraf de Tucson
By Gene Armstrong
Back to Basics
Montreal's Plants and Animals focus on being a band, not recording artists
By Annie Holub
Soundbites
By Stephen Seigel
Nine Questions
By Kristine Peashock
Live
By Linda Ray
LCD Soundsystem: This Is Happening (DFA/Virgin)
By Sean Bottai
Toni Braxton: Pulse (Atlantic)
The National: High Violet (4AD)
By Eric Swedlund
Top Ten in Music
A Laughing Matter
Gaslight's 'Sheik' turns the Middle East into a comedy oasis
By Nathan Christensen
Sizeys Time!
Davis Dominguez Gallery is again showing powerful art in small packages
By Margaret Regan
Always Reliable
'Trial by Fire' follows J.A. Jance's successful formula
By Julia Ramey
Top Ten in Books
Old Favorite
Tucson classic La Fuente is worth a visit if you haven't been there in a while
By Jacqueline Kuder
Noshing Around
By Adam Borowitz
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