NEWS & FEATURES
The Portlan Phoenix staff revisits its favorite five from '05.
Barry Crimmins looks back at 2005 and asks: can it get any worse?
Mike Miliard says 2005 was a case of pick your disaster: Katrina, TomKat, or the Sox.
Harvey Silverglate looks at the assault upon civil liberties in 2005, but also points out the victories in their defense.
Mark Jurkowitz looks at the media's 2005 and finds it marked by change and scandal.
Plus, this just in:
ACTIVISM UPDATE Visitors sent packing
UNIONS It's their news
HOOPLEVILLE A David Kish comic strip
FREEDOM WATCH Spy-der Man
MISFIT TOYS Hacking Santa
Politics and other mistakes
Bramhall Square
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love
Crossword solution
MUSIC
Sam Pfeifle picks Maine's 20 best releases of 2005..
Matt Ashare gives his best of national pop.
Clea Simon checks out a hearty handful of hurricane-relief CDs.
Ted Drozdowski on Les Paul on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
Also, short reviews of:
BABYSHAMBLES DOWN IN ALBION
GREEN DAY BULLET IN A BIBLE
JOHN LENNON SOMETIME IN NEW YORK CITY
MATISYAHU LIVE AT STUBB’S
JOE TURNER BETWEEN TWO SECONDS
THE COMPLETE VERVE REMIXED
FILM
Peter Keough names the ten best films of 2005.
Keough also reviews Steven Spielberg's Munich.
Short reviews of:
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN 2
FUN WITH DICK AND JANE
THE RINGER
THEATER
Megan Grumbling picks her favorites from the year in local theater.
DANCE
ART
Ian Paige on the year in art.
BOOKS
Jon Garelick compiles two lists of the best books of the year: one fiction, one non-fiction.
TELEVISION
Joyce Millman reveals her choices for television's best in 2005.
FOOD
Wilson Rothschild selects the four finest foods of 2005.
SPECIALS
Best Music Poll 2005
The Best of 2005
Portland Band Guide
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