The World Bank Group

Open House, a Play That Merges the Real Estate Crisis With Salvador Dali

The Young and the Heartless: The Gronholm Method and No Love, Reviewed

Stage Raw: L.A. Theater Aesthetic?

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on The Event and Kharmful Charms of Daniil Kharms THE 31ST ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDSGROUNDLINGS SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN ​is one of almost a dozen new productions being reviewed this weekend. For the complete slate, hit the More tab at the ... More >>

Theater Reviews: The Unexpected Man, Influence, Old Glory, Dreamgirls

Also, Control Me/Parents Who Love Too Much, Don Juan Dispenso and more

Influence

Enslaved in Suburbia: Inside the World of Trafficked Indentured Servants and the Visa Violators Who Care for Our Old

Two women, two fractured American dreams

Special Iberian Edicion

Spanish blood, Portuguese tongue

Kenya's Constitutional Crisis

While press fixates on tribal strife, Kenyans fight for their democracy

The Theresa Duncan Tragedy

A writer–game designer and her boyfriend commit suicide, and a façade falls away

Movie Reviews: Day Watch, Mr. Brooks, Paprika

Also reviews of Bamako, The Devil Came on Horseback, Golden Door and more

Missing the Ex-Factor

AFI remembers the past, neglects the present

The Dalai Museum

Gaze navelly, paint globally

Strong Suits

Dressing for war and peace

Haiti's Hope

A tortured country searches for a future

The End of Species

The startling Darwin’s Nightmare assesses the new world disorder

Silent Streets

Haiti takes a break from the violence and votes

The French Revolt

Rejection of a corporate Europe

Give Protests a Chance

The peace movement that couldn’t stop a war

Give Us Back Our Damn Flag

The leftist case for patriotism

Afghanistan Revisited

The Weekly’s Ben Ehrenreich reports from Kabul

Pipe Dreams and Pipe Bombs

Garage Days and The Anarchist Cookbook

Political Life: Shopping for a Hero

Howard Dean meets the Hollywood Left

Baby Greens

Politics may be a drag, but kids today are turning Green instead of tuning out

It's Only a Paper Right

Having the law on your side helps little in Mexico's factories

Golden Handcuffs

And good thangs

A Wintry Discontent

New York's global warning

Davos, American Style

The state of global protest

Hitting the Streets

The top six demands of anti-globalization protesters

Back to Business

A new war gives new urgency to the globalization debate

George, Meet George

It’s time for a real marshall plan

Bad Timing

Globalization meetings, protests called off in Washington

The Death Count

In people, freedoms and decency lost, it’s still too early to know

Lost Track

Students fight for tenure for beloved UCLA professor

Hybrid Movement

No break for anarchists in Long Beach

Naked in Quebec

Why the three-day trade summit will fail

Rail Against the Thief

A protester’s guide to Inauguration Day

Junked Workers

NAFTA’S final test unfolds in Texas

Terms of Resistance

Training at the Ruckus Society’s Democracy Action Camp

Televising the Revolution

The Independent Media Center comes to Los Angeles

The First Amendment, LAPD Style

Cops push politics to the sidelines at DNC

Less Bank — More World

First Seattle, then A 16. Now it’s time to ask not where — but what?

D.C. Diary

Downs and ups of a protest

After Seattle

Free-trade protests coming soon to a city near you

Roots of Terror

The terrible price of independence in East Timor

Tlatelolco All Over Again?

Dangerous déjà vu as Mexican university strike turns ugly

The Balkans’ West Bank

A Brief History of a Catastrophe — and How U.S. Policy Hastened it Along

October Demise

Zedillo's Xenophobia

Outside agitators stirring up "our" Indians