Review: Met stages dark, powerful new 'Carmen - Trentonian
As the bullfighter Escamillo, Don Jose's rival, the Polish baritone Mariusz Kwiecien could serve as a dictionary illustration for the word "dashing," and his charm and charisma make one forgive the extent to which he has to push his modest voice to

Illustration by Vlad Alvarez - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Paranormal Activity 's success gives me hope, though I fear its inevitable shaky-cam imitators more than unexplained bumps in the night. Where there's a buck, Hollywood will follow. This year, big-budget movies stepped up their games, employing IMAX

'Wheel geeks' congregate for annual Anti-Football Drive through Marin - Marin Independent Journal
Gary Lucas (from left), Tom O'Neill and Gary Lavarack look at the route before the start of the annual Anti-Football Drive in Sausalito. (IJ photo/Jeff Vendsel) "Let Phil Sing" read the bumper sticker on one of the cars participating Friday in the

Famous family marks another sad anniversary - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ennis Priscilla Davis Star-Telegram photo illustration/Max Faulkner This picnic table, at Sylvania Park near the Riverside Recreation Center, was where the body of Jack Wilborn Jr. was found Dec. 4, 2008. Officials identified Wilborn with his