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Leon's, Decatur
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alison Loughman  |  06-10-2010  |  Food+Drink

Five to Watch: An Intercontinental World Cup Tip Sheetnew

Here are a few tips to get you through your casual encounters for the next four weeks.
INDY Week  |  Joe Schwartz  |  06-10-2010  |  Sports

Confessions of a Fútbol Convertnew

How I learned to stop worrying and love soccer.
INDY Week  |  Neil Morris  |  06-10-2010  |  Sports

Pastor Ted Haggard Gets an Unexpected Competitornew

I don't think I'm qualified to be a pastor or spiritual leader. But I do believe I'm qualified to help people. And so today I announce that I'm forming a new church.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Rich Tosches  |  06-10-2010  |  Comedy

Is Soccer the Ultimate American Game?new

It's true that soccer is still in its formative stages as a mass spectator entertainment, but when participation is considered, soccer is America's game.
INDY Week  |  David Fellerath  |  06-10-2010  |  Sports

Designer Meatsnew

In Houston, more and more chefs are curing their own pig products.
Houston Press  |  Katharine Shilcutt  |  06-09-2010  |  Food+Drink

(Video) Game Changers?new

After decades of lackluster releases, the video-game-turned-film genre may have finally found its royalty.
Boston Phoenix  |  Brett Michel  |  06-04-2010  |  Commentary

Cannes 2010: Sweaty Palmesnew

The Cannes 2010 jury picks some winners, but some head-scratchers too.
Boston Phoenix  |  Lisa Nesselson  |  06-02-2010  |  Commentary

The Martini is Dead, Long Live the Martininew

Has the Cosmo officially killed the traditional martini? Or is popular culture (Mad Men, anyone?) bringing back the classic?
Boise Weekly  |  Bingo Barnes  |  06-02-2010  |  Food+Drink

Urban Explorers: New Thrills in Old Buildingsnew

A growing international subculture of photographers and thrill-seekers has found a new frontier in abandoned structures. Their photographs have become a serious art form, the subject of books, web sites, gallery shows, and videos.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Steve Watkins  |  05-26-2010  |  Art

Banksy Bombs Detroitnew

Last week, underground superstar street artist Banksy paid a visit to Detroit. He was on what could be considered one of the most proactively viral and resourceful publicity tours in history. Hitting Los Angeles, Park City (for Sundance), Chicago and Toronto, the famed spray-can kid left a series of paintings in his now-iconic style, but also some indelible pain, in Detroit. Whereas Banksy typically, in other cities, elicits retorts from ignorant municipal types calling his work simple vagrancy, in Detroit he was damn good news, even if he fervently, inadvertently divided the arts community.
Metro Times  |  Travis R. Wright  |  05-25-2010  |  Art

Anonymity & the Internet: No Commentnew

Why do websites let anonymous commenters just say whatever the hell they want anyway?
New Haven Advocate  |  Brianna Snyder  |  05-25-2010  |  Tech

The Art of Beer-Pairingnew

For many food lovers, pairing wine with certain foods is a common way to enhance your meal. But like wine, beer can be used as a promising complement to many familiar dishes.
Boulder Weekly  |  Katelyn M. Feldhaus  |  05-24-2010  |  Food+Drink

Bukowski: Tales of an Extraordinary Madmannew

Charles Bukowski was especially popular in his native Germany, but in the United States he was selling only in the hundreds. Even though the movie Barfly didn’t do well at the box office, it helped draw more attention Bukowski’s way. Let me tell you about the time I reconstructed Bukowski.
Random Lengths News  |  Lionel Rolfe  |  05-21-2010  |  Commentary

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