AltWeeklies Wire
Everybody Diesnew

Alternative interpretations of the castle doctrine, and other bedtime stories.
Missoula Independent |
Erika Fredrickson |
05-14-2014 |
Culture
Tags: castle doctrine
Kick-Start My Artnew

In a society in which the axe often falls first on arts funding during a down economy, many artists wonder whether contributions from Kickstarter are telling them something different about support for the arts.
Missoula Independent |
Erika Fredrickson |
06-26-2012 |
Art
Social Networking for Foodiesnew
Veggie Trader connects more than 7,000 local growers from all 50 states for all sorts of locavore trading.
Missoula Independent |
Ari Le Vaux |
09-17-2009 |
Food+Drink
A Mutant Protein Has Invaded Much of the World's Dairy Supplynew

While most dairy companies, trade groups and government agencies consider it harmless, a growing body of research implicates A1 beta-casein in diabetes, heart disease, autism and schizophrenia.
Missoula Independent |
Ari Le Vaux |
09-11-2009 |
Food+Drink
Is it Time to Reconsider Our Relationship With Milk?new

Mammals are named after their milk-producing glands, developed as a way to feed babies, but only humans continue drinking mammary secretions after infancy -- and no other species drinks the milk of another. Today, dairy consumption is at the center of several interconnected social, economic and health crises.
Missoula Independent |
Ari Le Vaux |
08-18-2009 |
Food+Drink
A Culinary Postcard from China on the Eve of the Olympicsnew

After 24 hours in the air, the concept of jet lag seems quaint. I can barely figure out what day it is, much less the time. But despite my disorientation and general mental fuzz upon landing in Beijing, when I see the "Fresh Furit Platter" [sic] on the hotel bar menu, I perk up enough to pronounce it to myself with a Chinese accent.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
08-05-2008 |
Food+Drink
Barack Obama Talks Food, Farming and Chilinew
Food issues might not snag a lot of headlines for presidential candidates. But food and agriculture affect everything from health to the economy, and touch on a lot of ethical, environmental and flavorful matters along the way. In this email Q&A, Obama talks about food policy, and offers up a family recipe for chili.
Missoula Independent |
Are LeVaux |
05-29-2008 |
Food+Drink
Snowboarding Hero Lucas Grossi Doesn't Need Two Legsnew

He is largely responsible for making adaptive snowboarding a viable competitive sport.
Missoula Independent |
Andy Kemmis |
11-26-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Feeling Exposednew

Intrepid reporter Skylar Browning bares all to uncover the appeal of Montana's only formal nudist group
Missoula Independent |
Skylar Browning |
10-25-2007 |
Culture
Bachelors Gone WIldnew
Chef Boy Ari heads to the mountains with appetizing in mind.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
08-02-2007 |
Food+Drink
Letting Your Garden Gonew
As growing season winds down, Chef Boy Ari pitches a fourth-quarter gameplan.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
07-19-2007 |
Gardening
Tags: gardening
Blender Bendernew
Chef Boy Ari does smoothie battle with the dog days of summer.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
07-12-2007 |
Food+Drink
Chasing the Apron Strings at the AAN Conventionnew
Chef Boy Ari does Portland.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
06-22-2007 |
Food+Drink
View From the Other Sidenew
Chef Boy Ari crosses the road to find out why the chickens did.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
05-18-2007 |
Food+Drink
Food of the Goddessnew
Chef Boy Ari cooks up some goodies for Mother's Day.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
05-10-2007 |
Food+Drink