AltWeeklies Wire
Alberta barley makes great beernew

Farmers from across the province picked for brewing program.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Mike Tessier |
05-10-2013 |
Food+Drink
Foodopoly lifts the veil on our food systemnew

Wenonah Hauter's book examines the history and political machine behind agribusiness consolidation, the pharmaceutical industry, factory farming, food safety and even the co-opting of "organic."
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
05-10-2013 |
Food+Drink
Summer Guide 2013: The “B” Listnew

Baseball, beaches, bikinis, beer — we’ve got the summer covered from B to B.
Creative Loafing (Tampa) |
David Warner, Scott Harrell, Mitch Perry, Shawn Alf, Arielle Stevenson, Leslie Joy Ickowitz, Leilani Polk, Joe Bardi and Julie Garisto |
05-10-2013 |
Recreation
The Souls of Windsornew
Ignorance is bliss for most of the ancestrally indigenous people who live and work at the doorsteps of Windsor Ruins in southwest Claiborne County near Port Gibson, Miss., because plantation life is a part of their history they would just as soon forget.
Jackson Free Press |
Brinda Willis |
05-10-2013 |
Travel
The Goal Rushnew

Orland City Soccer Club and their (not so?) crazy scheme to make Orlando the soccer capital of the Southeast
Orlando Weekly |
Jeffrey Billman |
05-09-2013 |
Sports
Food Film Festival plans to make Charleston a permanent stopnew

Imagine watching Jiro Dreams of Sushi in a movie theater on an empty stomach. It would be torture. All that raw fish, expertly prepared by a master? Your stomach would growl so loudly your fellow audience members would report you to an usher.
Charleston City Paper |
Susan Cohen |
05-09-2013 |
Food+Drink
Among Olympiansnew
Ralph Boston is an iconic Mississippi Olympian.
Jackson Free Press |
Bryan Flynn |
05-06-2013 |
Sports
Seeing Signsnew
Keeping an eye and spirit open for universal signs of life has become like taking deep breaths for me.
Jackson Free Press |
Funmi "Queen" Franklin |
05-02-2013 |
Advice
After a year of tragedy and setback, comedian Tig Notaro returnsnew

Tig Notaro probably has the biggest balls of any comic working today.
Sustenance and survival: the story of Yamazushinew

No comparison, no competitor: Serving a grandiose eight-course Japanese tasting menu and seating only 10 diners per night, a meal at Yamazushi is unrivaled by any other restaurant in the area.
INDY Week |
Victoria Bouloubasis |
05-02-2013 |
Food+Drink
Interview: Comedian Lewis Blacknew

Black (in town May 9) talks about the gun control debate ('really appalling'), CNN's John King ('beyond belief') and his generation ('even dumber' than his parents').
St.Pete artist Bask decorates for Iron Man 3's The Mandarinnew

How the work of a local artist wound up in the super sequel — and in the collection of Robert Downey, Jr.
Creative Loafing (Tampa) |
Megan Voeller |
05-02-2013 |
Art
A cast of crab lovers embark on an epic search for softies in honor of Bobby Carrollnew

I'm a big fan of soft-shell crabs, and some equally enamored friends and I have been talking for a while about putting together a soft-shell crab crawl, hitting as many restaurants as we can to see what all the chefs are doing with this seasonal treat.
Charleston City Paper |
Stephanie Barna |
05-02-2013 |
Food+Drink
A Look Into Alberta's Wine Culturenew

A look at the growing wine industry in Alberta.
VUE Weekly |
Mel Priestley |
05-02-2013 |
Food+Drink
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