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Vending Friend Requestnew

Art lovers, meet the Art-o-mat, your new best bud.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Enrique Limón  |  01-29-2013  |  Art

Satanic Temple to Rally in Floridanew

Followers of Satan want to thank Gov. Rick Scott for supporting bill that would allow prayers – even Satanic ones – in schools.
Orlando Weekly  |  Billy Manes and Erin Sullivan  |  01-29-2013  |  Comedy

The Real History of #yeswecanseconew

Jose Canseco owes my friend Jarrett an apology and an audiobook.
Cincinnati CityBeat  |  Danny Cross  |  01-16-2013  |  Tech

Farm to Glassnew

A distillery in St. Augustine, Fla. partners with local farmers to grow a rare heirloom sugar cane for premium rum production.
Folio Weekly  |  Kara Pound  |  01-16-2013  |  Food+Drink

Boning Up On Stocknew

Bone stock is neither broth nor soup. It is the bomb.
Weekly Alibi  |  Ari LeVaux  |  01-11-2013  |  Food+Drink

The Art of Restorative Justicenew

The role of the arts in restorative justice explored through the eyes of an ex-inmate artist, a painter who depicts death row inmates' last meal requests, an opera and Sister Helen Prejean.
Eugene Weekly  |  Alexandra Notman  |  01-11-2013  |  Art

World of Woodcraftnew

Chattanooga is quickly becoming a haven for artisan woodworking, with more young artisan craftspeople relocating to the city each year. The artists and craftspeople who work in wood are beginning to see their work recognized beyond city borders.
The Pulse  |  Janis Hashe  |  01-11-2013  |  Art

Unsportsmanlike Conductnew

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit suit proves just how out-of-bounds sports culture has become.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Chris Potter  |  01-09-2013  |  Sports

The Face of Revenge Pornnew

Awash in 'honest' porn, Colorado Springs' Craig Brittain reigns as one of the most hated men on the internet.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  01-09-2013  |  Sex

Buzzard Lucknew

When illustrator David Helton first sketched “The Buzzard,” the now-iconic cartoon mascot for Cleveland’s famed rock radio station WMMS-FM almost 40 years ago, he never thought the bird would still be hovering over his career. But the character’s marketing star-power continues unabated and has become so ingrained in Cleveland lore, it has become synonymous with the city’s claim as “The Rock ‘n’ Roll Capitol of the World.”
The Pulse  |  Bill Ramsey  |  01-07-2013  |  Art

Fuck The NRAnew

A gun owner's perspective on the National Rifle Association
Weekly Alibi  |  Ari LeVaux  |  01-03-2013  |  Commentary

Apocalyptic Hangovernew

Long nights and end times ideal for beer consumption.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Mike Tessier  |  12-20-2012  |  Food+Drink

A Very Mayan Xmasnew

Suspend disbelief for a moment, and prepare to skim the surface of rationality as we tackle a last-minute gift guide for, well, our last minutes.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Edie Adelstein, Kirsten Akens, Matthew Schniper  |  12-20-2012  |  Shopping

New MLK Recordings Reveal Thinking Before Birmingham Protestsnew

Just released recorded conversations between Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jesuit Priest Fr. Albert Foley offer insight into the civil rights leader's thinking as the Birmingham Protests were underway and just before King would write "Letter from Birmingham Jail."
Lagniappe  |  Rob Holbert  |  12-14-2012  |  History

Fashioning an Industrynew

Eugene fashion designers are on the cusp of becoming financially and critically successful, but one thing stands in their way - the lack of local garment production house. After a string of fatal factory fires in Bangladesh, where Walmart has their clothes made, these designers want to bring manufacturing home.
Eugene Weekly  |  Alexandra Notman  |  12-07-2012  |  Fashion

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