AltWeeklies Wire
Chills, Thrills, and Gillsnew
Ice fishing in Rochester.
City Newspaper |
Kathy Laluk |
03-01-2013 |
Recreation
Roger Ballen at the George Eastman Housenew
Dream-sense can be unsettling in its dense, archetypal symbolism, and while some will argue that it's nothing more than the brain defragging the mess of information it must process, it's the sense that most interests Johannesburg, South Africa-based American photographer Roger Ballen, whose work can be seen at the George Eastman House through June 6.
City Newspaper |
Rebecca Rafferty |
03-24-2010 |
Art
Rochester's Pandora Boxx Debuts on 'RuPaul’s Drag Race'new
Pandora Boxx revels in being the host of the most popular drag night in town, performing in front of hundreds of cheering 20- and 30-year-olds every week. Yet roughly a year ago, Pandora was ready to pack up the heels, retire the gowns, put the wig back on the shelf.
City Newspaper |
Eric Rezsnyak |
02-02-2010 |
Culture
Gifts From the Crypt
Zombie Portraits are a delightfully alternative gift idea.
City Newspaper |
Lara Crigger |
12-08-2006 |
Shopping
The New Console War
Examining the pros and cons on the Xbox 360, PS3, and Nintendo Wii.
City Newspaper |
Lara Crigger |
11-15-2006 |
Video Games
The Alt-Giving Guide
We've got cheeky pop culture books, CDs, and DVDs for the hard-to-shop for.
City Newspaper |
Dayna Papaleo, Eric Rezsnyak and Todd Rezsnyak |
11-15-2006 |
Shopping
Drawing Conclusionsnew
If I didn't have such a death grip on truth, I might have written a best-selling memoir, too.
City Newspaper |
Jennifer Loviglio |
02-08-2006 |
Commentary
Shuffle This
Musical chaos, as found on random radio, is not custom-contrived. It’s out of our hands and we like it. It’s wacky! It’s wild! "We don’t know what’s going to happen," one station ad boasts of its random radio segment. They say this as if it’s a good thing.
City Newspaper |
Jennifer Loviglio |
08-17-2005 |
Commentary
Heaven on Two (Vespa) Wheelsnew
Why did a writer recently encourage her husband to buy a scooter? Because he loves riding.
City Newspaper |
Jennifer Loviglio |
07-20-2005 |
Commentary
Jury Virgins Sit and Waitnew
Some of those waiting in the jury room swapped tips for flunking the voir dire, but others were eager to serve.
City Newspaper |
Jennifer Loviglio |
06-29-2005 |
Commentary
Grapes Entice Tourists to Upstate New Yorknew
Wineries are the fastest growing industry in New York State's Finger Lakes region, and winery-related tourism has grown 800 percent in the past 15 years. Second of two parts
City Newspaper |
Rich Gardner |
01-06-2005 |
Travel
Grapes, Wineries and the Finger Lakesnew
John Martini and his wife Ann run one of almost 90 vineyards that have broken ground in New York State's Finger Lakes Region in the last two decades. "Winemaking is a black hole for money and dreams," he says. First of two parts
City Newspaper |
Rich Gardner |
01-04-2005 |
Food+Drink
