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The Firing of Lane Kiffin, a Screenplaynew

USC becomes another employer who has a hard time being satisfied with the coaching savvy of Lane Kiffin.
San Diego Reader |
Patrick Daugherty |
10-02-2013 |
Sports
Who's Afraid of the GMO?new

Washington state becomes the latest battleground over genetically modified organisms.
The Inlander |
Deanna Pan and Lisa Waananen |
09-30-2013 |
Food+Drink
Houston Baptist University Turns to Football to Build a Namenew

Houston Baptist University decides the best way to grow is to start a football team for the first time in its 50-year history.
Houston Press |
Steve Jansen |
09-26-2013 |
Sports
Tags: Houston Baptist Football
Only One America's Cup Winner, But Many Losersnew

San Francisco poured millions into the event in hopes of catching crumbs off the table of a megalomaniacal billionaire. New Zealand, meanwhile, directly subsidized its yachting team with government funds, buying something akin to partial ownership of the product. These were calculated risks. Neither may pay off.
'Shine Onnew

East Tennessee cashes in on legal moonshine.
Metro Pulse |
Mike Gibson |
09-18-2013 |
Food+Drink
The Art of Roadkillnew

There's more to picking up dead animals than meets the eye.
Eugene Weekly |
Eliza Murphy |
09-06-2013 |
Art
Skip the Hotelnew

Hostel subculture strong in Alberta.
VUE Weekly |
Alana Willerton |
08-12-2013 |
Travel
Boxing's Comeback in New Orleansnew

Friday Night Fights has been producing boxing showcases in New Orleans about every two months for the past three years.
Tags: New Orleans Boxing
The Pilgrimage Issue: True Tales from the Roadnew

We could have called this "The Travel Issue," but mere travel is not what we were after. We wanted to go beyond the two-dimensional, picture-postcard experience of tourism to something deeper — a voyage out in space and back in time. A place where origins and destinations meet.
From Beer to Eternitynew

A look at Boston's beer past, present, and future.
Dig Boston |
Heather Vandenengel |
07-18-2013 |
Food+Drink
Cork Screwednew

In the world of wine, what is better: cork or cap screw?
Worcester Magazine |
Al Vuona |
07-03-2013 |
Food+Drink
Hip-Hop Dancers Teach Kids a Civil Rights Lessonnew

A successful Kickstarter campaign means Hip Hop Fundamentals finally gets to bring its history-by-music program to underfunded Philly schools.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Randy LoBasso |
07-01-2013 |
Culture
The Future of Big Chickennew

Georgia's orchestrating a makeover of the world's most popular meat. Which gamble will determine the future of chicken?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Wyatt Williams |
06-27-2013 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Georgia Poultry, Poultry Industry
The War This Timenew

Why was I thinking about Pat Buchanan, gay bars, and AIDS while Colorado burned?
The Stranger |
Dan Savage |
06-26-2013 |
Commentary
Tags: AIDS, Climate Change
Selling Out Moonshinenew

Business is killing a culture as North Carolinian as NASCAR, one jar at a time.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Ana McKenzie |
06-19-2013 |
Food+Drink