Nashville Scene

Police React

The cop shop deals with revelations that it's targeting gay men, luring them to trade drugs for sex

• by Matt Pulle
• Tags: Features, Features, Rhonda White, Ronal Serpas, Kennetha Sawyers, Eric Snyder

Cabin Correction

Setting the record straight: Camp Marymount officials say so-called "rape cabin" no longer exists

• by John Spragens
• Tags: Features, Features, David Brown, Tommy Hagey, Eric Dahlhauser, Nashville

Rape of Faith

Forty-four years ago, Father Ryan High School student David Brown was raped by a Catholic priest. When he came forward, the church wanted his silence. Today he's talking.

• by John Spragens
• Tags: Features, Features, David Brown, Paul Fredrick Haas, Memphis, Mike Coode

Love And Hate Mail

Nothin' good about these ol' boys

• Tags: Features, Features, Nashville, Matt Pulle, Bureau of TennCare, Bob Einowski

Weekend at Phil's

As the days wear on, protesters are short on hot food and long on resolve

• by Kristin Hall
• Tags: Features, Features, Don DeVaul, Jerry Spriggs, Bureau of TennCare, Glenn Barnhill

Democracy in Action

• Tags: Features, Features, Bureau of TennCare, Phil Bredesen, U.S. Republican Party, John Locke

Frist Flip-Flops onCasablanca Video Diagnosis

"Never said Bogart had heart disease," he now says

• Tags: The Fabricator, Bill Frist, Humphrey Bogart, Casablanca, Robert De Niro

Out of Order

Despite its best attempts at failure, the Metro Council passes a budget

• by John Spragens
• Tags: Features, Features, Diane Neighbors, Howard Gentry, Ludye Wallace, Chris Whitson

Word of the Week

• Tags: Features, Features, Pedro Garcia, Priscilla Garcia, Microsoft PowerPoint

Update on Wheel Tax Regulatory License Fee

• by Bruce Barry

The Making of a Judicial Activist

• by Bruce Barry

Hermes Hermits

• by Claire Suddath

Summer Summer Summertime

• by Tracy Moore

Party Unity is a Beautiful Thing

• by Bruce Barry

do the movies suck?

• by Jim Ridley

here's looking at youse

• by Jim Ridley

Wheel Tax Legit?

• by Bruce Barry

At long last, the legislature does something useful. Or not.

• by John Spragens

When is a "Wheel Tax" Not a "Wheel Tax"?

• by Bruce Barry

Bush 42, Clinton 41

• by Bruce Barry

Life, Death, and the Governor

• by Bruce Barry

Love in (Unlicensed) Action

• by Bruce Barry

Heart of Darkness

Sleater-Kinney's latest album plunges into the abyss

• by Tracy Moore
• Tags: Stories, Sleater-Kinney, Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker, Sub Pop Ltd.

The Spin

• Tags: Stories, Alanis Morissette, Denny Diamond, Neil Diamond, Gene Simmons

Homeland Insecurity

Stephen Spielberg's H.G. Wells remake hones in on post-9/11 fears

• Tags: Stories, Steven Spielberg, Tom Cruise, George A. Romero, H.G. Wells

Listening, Not Always for a Human Voice

Local poet's debut collection is all about gratitude

• by Pablo Tanguay
• Tags: Stories, Jeff Hardin, Nicholas Roerich, Federico Garcia Lorca, Savannah

Return of the Native

The onetime next-big-thing from Hendersonville High is set to release new album

• Tags: Stories, Ozzy Osbourne, Pete Battaglia, Arista Records Inc., Nashville

Dead Reckoning

George Romero's final zombie film offers pointed social commentary—and plenty of thrills, too

• by Donna Bowman
• Tags: Stories, George Romero, Dennis Hopper, John Leguizamo, Simon Baker

Old School

Adrienne Young grounds her music and business dealings in time-honored verities

• by Jewly Hight
• Tags: Stories, Adrienne Young, Ben Franklin, Jericho, Sears Holding Corporation

Terrorists, Victorian Style

New mystery novel features historic Irish revolutionaries

• Tags: Stories, Cyrus Barker, Thomas Llewelyn, Will Thomas, London

Overnight Sensation

Spinto Band's latest power-pop dispatch outsells Coldplay...at Grimey's

• Tags: Stories, Robin Eaton, The Spinto Band, Atari Inc., Napoleon Dynamite

The Renaissance Goes South

Zeitgeist show features painter's fertile visual imagination and stylistic range

• by David Maddox
• Tags: Stories, Nashville, Dan Brawner, Kelly Popoff, Nashville Electric Service

A Face in the Crowd

• Tags: Columns: Stories, Brandon Harrison, Darius White, John Himelick, AutoZone Inc.

Under Our Skins

Gregg Araki's harrowing drama examines the complicated repercussions of child sexual abuse

• by Daniel Darland
• Tags: Late Edition: Stories, Pieta Neil, Gregg Araki, Bill Sage, Brady Corbet

Clean Little Secret

Honda spices up Accord sedan with hybrid powertrain

• by Marc K. Stengel
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Honda Accord, Ford Escape, Toyota Prius, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.

Website of the Week

Not for children: a patriotic salute you'll never hear from Lee Greenwood

Commercial Appeal

Talking dogs, sandwich-eating babies...blame it on rock 'n' roll

• by Claire Suddath
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Quizno's Master LLC, Taco Bell Corp., Danny DeVito, Kleenex Tissues

Seeing Red

Who's really to blame when kids are brats?

• by Karen Alea
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Thailand, Union-Tribune Publishing Co., Romano's Macaroni Grill Restaurants, Bill Maher

Weekend Updates

Bowl, baby, bowl at Melrose Lanes' July 4 farewell—and make way for the world's best Billy Joel tribute band

• Tags: Late Edition: Stories, Nashville, Chris Davis, Dave Cloud, San Diego

My Back Pages

Two new books—Cormac McCarthy's new novel and a killer's-eye view of the Rwandan genocide—contemplate the face of evil

• by Diann Blakely
• Tags: Late Edition: Stories, Cormac McCarthy, Rwandan Hutu Rebels, Rwanda, Knoxville

Shots

Wining & Whining

Belcourt to screen controversial movie about wine, Mondovino

• Tags: Columns: Stories, Hoyt Hill, Australia, Jonathan Nossiter, Aime Guibert

The Disc Jockey

The magic of NewsRadio, Lee Marvin and human hot-dogs, and more

• Tags: Late Edition: Stories, Paul Simms, NewsRadio (TV Show), Joe Rogan, Lee Marvin

Global Sandwich

Fusion cuisine finds its perfect iteration in the Vietnamese banh mi

• by Kay West
• Tags: Columns: Stories, Nashville, Vietnam, Hoa Binh, Kien Giang Province