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Bikes are the New Harlem Shakenew

For the first time ever I'm going to ride in the World Naked Bike Ride—not just because my family jewels are the shiniest you've ever seen, but because I want in on this whole bike craze before it goes the way of the Harlem Shake video.
The Portland Mercury |
Justin Scrappers Morrison |
06-04-2013 |
Culture
Off to the College World Seriesnew
The field for the 2013 College World Series was announced Monday morning. Our state is well represented with three teams in the field. It was almost four teams, but Southern Miss' 10-inning loss to Rice in the C-USA title game ended that dream.
Jackson Free Press |
Bryan Flynn |
05-31-2013 |
Sports
Sweet Sangria Popnew
Sangria popsicles are a fun summer twist on a favorite beverage.
Jackson Free Press |
Kathleen M. Mitchell |
05-30-2013 |
Food+Drink
Redefining Successnew
What makes on person successful when a person of similar intelligence, experience and means is not?
Jackson Free Press |
Kathleen M. Mitchell |
05-30-2013 |
Culture
Confessions of a Strip Club Bathroom Attendantnew

Door George is Cleveland's adult entertainment ringmaster. His office just happens to be a strip club bathroom.
Cleveland Scene |
Sam Allard |
05-29-2013 |
Culture
Eat Pussy Like a Porn Starnew

After performing in nearly 1,500 scenes with over 1,400 women and having won three AVN Awards I am more-than-qualified to speak on this matter.
Baltimore City Paper |
Kurt Lockwood |
05-29-2013 |
Sex
Tags: Kurt Lockwood
What’s the Big Deal With Monsanto?new
If you're concerned about the future of organic food and farming, the May 25th March Against Monsanto is a tangible way of expressing your concern.
Jackson Free Press |
Jim Pathfinder Ewing |
05-28-2013 |
Food+Drink
Ex-Philly "Hero cop" DeCoatsworth: One Man's Descent or System Failure?new
Despite DeCoatsworth’s history of violence, the story is playing out in the media, locally and nationally, as a hero cop’s shocking fall from grace.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Tara Murtha |
05-22-2013 |
Commentary
How to Throw a Louisiana Style Crawfish Boil!new

Eat, eat, eat! Drink, drink, drink! Crawfish season can run as early as mid-December till around late June, with prices being the best during peak season (mid-May to early June).
Baltimore City Paper |
Ben Claassen III |
05-22-2013 |
Food+Drink
Acting Governornew

Donning a stiff silver crown of Thundercat hair favored by Southern ladies of a certain age—writer Molly Ivins once referred to it as “Republican hair”—Taylor moves with Ann Richards' gait, cracks wise in her accent and delivers not just information about Richards, but the essence of her colorful personality.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Tara Murtha |
05-22-2013 |
Performance
Look Way, Way upnew

Dark-sky preserves offer a light-pollution free look at the cosmic bodies above.
VUE Weekly |
Paul Blinov |
05-17-2013 |
Travel
Tags: dark sky preserve
Steep Climbnew

Will the doping scandal affect public interest in America's biggest bike race?
North Bay Bohemian |
Nicolas Grizzle |
05-15-2013 |
Sports
Raise a toast to Champagne's sparkling personalitynew

The best thing about Champagne? It can be drunk morning, noon and night, and in all four seasons.
INDY Week |
Adam Sobsey |
05-14-2013 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Champagne
Delicious Regretnew

One of Vue's own takes on a burger eating challenge.
VUE Weekly |
Meaghan Baxter |
05-14-2013 |
Food+Drink
My Mother, the American Dreamnew
My mother and her family left Lithuania during the last year of World War II. Small but feisty, she carried her potty as the family wound their way through the country into Poland and on to Germany until arriving in a displaced person camp, where she lived until immigrating to the United States in 1950.
Jackson Free Press |
Deirdre Danahar |
05-10-2013 |
Culture