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Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobianew
In the days since Rev. Jerry Falwell died, much has been written about his influence on politics, but relatively little has been written about his hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia -- that is, his fear of the number 666.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
05-31-2007 |
Commentary
Saving the Planet the Easy Waynew
Recycled toilet paper and compact florescent bulbs are two easy ways to do the Earth right.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson and Nick Judin |
04-19-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
The Big Lienew
Why Mayor Frank Melton's crime-fighting tactics do not reduce crime.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
04-19-2007 |
Commentary
'Tis the Seasonnew
As we enter the season of martinis, give Ciroc or Hendrick's a try.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
11-18-2006 |
Food+Drink
I Got Mugged by the NOPDnew
It began with a pee sting set up around a lone porta-pottie -- it ended 16 hours later, when we were finally released from the Orleans Parish Prison.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
10-27-2006 |
Commentary
National Beernew
A sentimental tribute to Lone Star Beer by way of France and Yugoslavia.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
09-21-2006 |
Food+Drink
An Ass Cape and a Dreamnew
The Miss Mississippi Pageant is the gravest threat facing Christian marriage in the Magnolia State today.
Jackson Free Press |
Ali Greggs and Brian Johnson |
07-28-2006 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Shooting the Boozenew
In a world of deception, of push-up bras and hair plugs, the drink tells all.
Jackson Free Press |
Ali Greggs and Brian Johnson |
07-15-2006 |
Food+Drink
When Jackson Burnednew
On the anniversary of a Southern town's destruction, we must remember what the Civil War meant, both then and now.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
05-18-2006 |
Commentary
The Second Stormnew
A new congressional report on the Katrina response further perpetuates Gov. Haley Barbour's "Mississippi Myth" that this state responded better to the hurricane than Louisiana.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
02-23-2006 |
Commentary