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Fear and Loathing on Craigslistnew

If you ask me, gay men are men -- undisguised men, pure and simple, with little to divide them from hetero guys except their preference of orifice and the lack of hoops they have to jump through to attain it.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hollis Gillespie  |  08-03-2006  |  Comedy

Going With the Grainnew

My housemate Jack read the quinoa package, with its description of the Incan wonder-food, and declared: "It's the ancient grain of the future!"
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Besha Rodell  |  08-03-2006  |  Food+Drink

Reconsider Rosesnew

Here again is my tirade on why you, too, should be drinking cool, crisp rose wine this summer.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  08-03-2006  |  Food+Drink

What Would Jesus Do?new

He wouldn't pass anti-panhandling laws to punish the poor.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John F. Sugg  |  08-03-2006  |  Commentary

What's Up in Somalia These Days?new

Between all of the recent shocking celebrity news and the, oh, 15 or so humanity-threatening major crises around the world right now, poor Somalia is easy for the public to ignore.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  08-03-2006  |  Commentary

What's the Status of the Taliban?new

The Taliban are resurgent largely because as awful as they are, for many they'd be an improvement.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  07-13-2006  |  Commentary

What do Foreigners Think of Us?new

On the occasion of America's 230th birthday (I don't think we look a day over 220!), sit back and enjoy the bad news: The world doesn't like us.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  07-06-2006  |  Commentary

Is Zarqawi's Death a Turning Point?new

If the violence doesn't slow, we'll know that -- like Saddam Hussein's capture, the battle of Fallujah and Iraq's two elections -- Zarqawi's death was less turning point than talking point.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  06-22-2006  |  Commentary

Well-packednew

Writer Hollis Gillespie has a full suitcase and a full life.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hollis Gillespie  |  06-15-2006  |  Comedy

Techno-bluesnew

New Orleans' wreckage is a metaphor for the South's economy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John F. Sugg  |  06-15-2006  |  Commentary

War and World (Cup) Peacenew

The happy feelings surrounding Côte d'Ivoire's first-ever appearance in the World Cup are thought to be at least part of the reason why the country might be moving in the direction of peace.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  06-15-2006  |  Commentary

Theocrats in Toccoanew

If you don't believe as they do, you're in big trouble.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John F. Sugg  |  06-08-2006  |  Commentary

Diplomatic Ties with Libyanew

On May 15, while the rest of us were busy celebrating Slovenian Armed Forces Day and the 65th birthday of nylon stockings, President Bush was busy dramatically altering U.S. foreign policy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  06-08-2006  |  Commentary

Hookupsnew

They are a concrete wad of wonder.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hollis Gillespie  |  06-01-2006  |  Comedy

Spice-Rubbed Salmonnew

Alaskan salmon is like a royal family that temporarily opens the palace to the masses to show them a taste of the good life.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  06-01-2006  |  Food+Drink

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