AltWeeklies Wire
'Fish Forever': The Culinary Waters are Safenew
Depleted fish stocks, bycatch, environmentally destructive fish farms, mercury contamination and other concerns have made what was once a feel-good choice fraught with complications -- Paul Johnson's book offers a practical guide to selecting seafood today.
Metro Silicon Valley |
Stett Holbrook |
08-23-2007 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Fish Forever, Paul Johnson
Don't Feed the Artistnew
Painter Ryan McLennan's animals climb walls in Richmond, New York & beyond.
Style Weekly |
Patrick Bell |
08-23-2007 |
Art
Everywine: The Miracle of 'Two Buck Chuck'?new
Charles Shaw Winery is the Everyman of the wine universe, that ordinary individual whom the public roots for in the face of extraordinary circumstances.
INDY Week |
Arturo Ciompi |
08-23-2007 |
Food+Drink
Juicing Barry Bondsnew
To asterisk or not to asterisk? That is the question.
San Diego CityBeat |
Edwin Decker |
08-22-2007 |
Sports
In Sports We Trustnew
Four superfans on Michael Vick, Barry Bonds, female athletes as sex symbols and the enduring awfulness of the Cleveland Browns.
Port Folio Weekly |
Taylor Harwin and Hannah Serrano |
08-22-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Anonymity Trouble: The Satisfactions of Wikiscannernew
Virgil Griffith has revealed something far more fundamental than the fact that acolytes of Pepsi and the CIA will stop at nothing to propagandize on behalf of their employers: he's undermined the myth of the anonymous blogger in the basement.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
08-22-2007 |
Tech
Displaced New Orleans Chef Conjures 'Ruby Slippers'new

Amy Cyrex Sins' The Ruby Slippers Cookbook: Life, Food, Family & Culture After Katrina is a book that is both hard to look at and impossible not to -- and it's probably perfectly reflective of the storm and its aftermath.
San Antonio Current |
Ron Bechtol |
08-22-2007 |
Food+Drink
Forty Bold NFL-season Predictionsnew
Why 40? Because everybody else does 50!
C-Ville Weekly |
Wes McElroy |
08-22-2007 |
Sports
The Wonderful World of 'Madden'new
The impact this game has in shaping Central Florida's future can't be overstated -- its success, both past and future, is very much tied to the region's hopes of reinventing itself.
Orlando Weekly |
Aaron R. Conklin |
08-21-2007 |
Video Games
Baby Half-Witnew
Baby Einstein impedes infant development -- and you thought babies couldn't get any dumber.
Tags: humor & satire
El Jefe vs. The Hefnew

Fidel Castro ... Hugh Hefner ... both larger than life ... both horndogs.
Miami New Times |
Staff |
08-20-2007 |
Culture
'Roid Ragenew
Baseball's new home run k*ng swats one close to home.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
08-20-2007 |
Sports
Scalloping Gourmetnew
It's time to get reacquainted with this versatile mollusk.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Mara Zepeda |
08-20-2007 |
Food+Drink
The Dominican Dreamnew
For Latin American baseball players trying to make it in the Phillies organization, the road is rough and the odds are long.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kate Kilpatrick |
08-20-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Peer-to-peer Under Firenew
Never mind copyright -- security's now the big P2P network issue.
NOW Magazine |
Joseph Wilson |
08-20-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology