
DANNY CLINCH
Buffalo, N.Y.-born Ani DiFranco, lover of nature and music, is as comfortable on a porch swing as she is on a concert stage. |
Well connected
Ani DiFranco finds it's the links to the past, the present and to people that matter most
By David L. Coddon
CURRENTS WEEKEND EDITOR
A tale of two cities – starring Ani DiFranco. City No. 1: Buffalo, N.Y., DiFranco's hometown, where she was instrumental in transforming a 19th-century church slated for demolition into Babeville – a state-of-the-art performance space and the new headquarters of her indie label Righteous Babe Records.
Ex-U.S. attorney speaks out for 'In Justice'
Fired by the White House with 6 others on same day
By John Wilkens
STAFF WRITER
As a Navy lawyer, David Iglesias handled a case at Guantanamo Bay that sparked the movie “A Few Good Men,” famous in pop-culture lexicon for the line Jack Nicholson snarls: “You can't handle the truth.”
Lee Grant's Outtakes
Ravings, rants, quirks and quibbles
“Weeds,” that caustic Showtime series featuring Mary-Louise Parker as a widowed suburban Southern California mom who deals marijuana, is back for its fourth season (10 p.m. Mondays) and, after one episode, seems more tantalizing than ever.