Opening Shot
Madstone’s first weekend’s typical of quality to come
The good, the bad — The local
Quarterly Bay area music roundup
Spins
I Can't Stop AL GREEN Blue Note File this one under: You can't go home again. For his debut album on the legendary Blue Note label, soul legend Al Green tried to recapture past glory by reuniting with producer Willie Mitchell, the man who crafted the spare, singer-friendly tracks for such early '70s gems as…
A Shaw Shank
Once more, Asolo gives us a play better left unsaid
Ask the Advice Goddess
Love Takes Its Poll I'm a 44-year-old woman who's recently become single. Most of the men who ask me out are in their early-to-mid-30s, but I've gotten to know a really special guy who happens to be 22. He's asked me out, and I'd like to accept, but I'm flat-out afraid. I know most men…
Upcoming Releases
The following releases will be in stores Tuesday, Dec. 2:
Fleeced Navidad
Say bye-bye to Buy! Buy! on Buy Nothing Day
Maybe I’m Malaysian
Satay House can make Malaysian food an obsession
‘New Wine” Won’t Wait
Beaujolais Nouveau is one wine that’s drunk fresh
Police State
Last week In Miami, the battle was the story.
Freebie
Turn on Your Heart Light
Stifling Dissent
Editor's note: Kelly Benjamin, a Tampa political activist and occasional Planet contributor, was more than a witness to the violence that erupted in Miami Nov. 20. He has the wound from a rubber bullet to prove it. Here is his report: Last Thursday began pleasantly enough for me, with an empanada and a cup of…
Outtakes
Short reviews of movies playing throughout the Tampa Bay area.
Miami Vise
Earnest protesters are isolated by cops and fear.
Don’t Panic
Your war questions Answered
Letters
BULL'S-EYE Re: 'Sympathy for the Devils" by Scott Harrell (Oct. 22-28) I have to say I was pleasantly surprised by Scott Harrell's article on the Suncoast Gun Show. The front-page tease ("Scott Visits Gun Nut Hell and Finds No Evil") was designed to rile, and I have to admit I would not have picked up…
