AltWeeklies Wire
Black Daysnew

First the Waldo Canyon fire, now the Black Forest fire. Should Colorado just expect huge wildfires from now on?
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
06-19-2013 |
Environment
Tags: climate change, Black Forest fire
Marriage Equality Is Great And All, But...new

Cleveland's LGBT community is focused on more important things right now.
Cleveland Scene |
Eric Sandy |
06-19-2013 |
LGBT
Primer for Serial Killers — Slasher Pic Crosses the Red Line

An irredeemable exploitation horror movie that overplays its subjective point-of-view conceit, “Maniac” will leave viewers cold.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
06-17-2013 |
Reviews
The Evolution of Dan Savagenew

How the wiseass gay theater kid at the video store became America's most trusted and outspoken sex advocate.
Boulder Weekly |
David Accomazzo |
06-14-2013 |
Culture
Portrait of a Shattered Familynew

Murder destroyed Charity Lee's family, forever altered her concept of justice.
San Antonio Current |
Michael Barajas |
06-13-2013 |
Crime & Justice
Cooperation Helps MSUnew
Outgoing Ohio State University President Gordon Gee took a shot at illiteracy in the Southeastern Conference a few months ago. But Gee and others could learn an important thing from the SEC, and that is cooperation.
Jackson Free Press |
Bryan Flynn |
06-13-2013 |
Sports
Finding Fatherhoodnew
The author’s father spent a few valuable months with his baby granddaughter before passing away.
Jackson Free Press |
Bryan Flynn |
06-13-2013 |
Commentary
Techland Teamworknew
Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn reprise their “Wedding Crashers” banter for “The Internship,” this time as two out-of-work friends who become Google interns.
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
06-13-2013 |
Movies
The Truth About Boysnew
Spending time outside every day is crucial for raising healthy boys.
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith |
06-13-2013 |
Advice
Spurs Supporting Cast Annihilates Heatnew
Tony Parker, Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili combined for a mere 25 points Tuesday night against the Heat in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. See if you can guess which team won by 36 points.
San Antonio Current |
Mike Seely |
06-13-2013 |
Sports
One and Donenew
Even though most listeners associate him with only one song, Gotye created a whole album of songs worth hearing over and over.
Jackson Free Press |
Micah Smith |
06-13-2013 |
Music
Do Drop Innew
"When life gives you lemons, make lemon drop martinis!" The next time you plan a summer cocktail party, be sure to include this beautiful, smooth and refreshing creation, the Lemon Drop martini.
Jackson Free Press |
Jane Flood |
06-13-2013 |
Food+Drink
Hood: Google Pushing Illegal Drugsnew
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says Google is an “accessory before the fact” to online sales of illegal pharmaceuticals.
Jackson Free Press |
Tyler Cleveland |
06-13-2013 |
Business & Labor
The messengers have been killednew

The country could use more reporters like Gary Webb and Kathy Scruggs.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
06-13-2013 |
Media
Tags: Glenn Greenwald, Gary Webb
Notes from the Fishbowlnew
When I moved to Mississippi in 1997, a friend from D.C. asked me if Mississippians were really as racist as she'd heard. I gave it some thought, and my conclusion seems as salient today as it was 16 years ago. Racism, I told her, may not be more prevalent here than in the nation's capital, but it's covert.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
06-13-2013 |
Culture