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Car Racing: An Unusual Subject for Bollywoodnew
NASCAR's bid for global product placement is puzzling here, as racing is not a popular sport in India -- and the American love of a cool car, incomprehensible.
Tags: Siddarth Anand, Ta Ra Rum Pum
The All-embracing Fiction of Alex Mindtnew
Mindt wants to understand everything, even love everything -- and he wants to sing about it -- and his interests in Male of the Species are omnivorous and avid.
Tags: Alex Mindt, Male of the Species
Sex-ed Proposal Moves Forward in North Carolinanew
Abstinence-only advocates decry inclusion of contraception.
Tags: Education
Living Green: Organic Trash, Garden Treasurenew
Instead of tossing those tough asparagus stems or the seemingly endless mounds of pine straw, consider composting.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
05-03-2007 |
Commentary
GOP Leaders Look to Rebound Before '08new
Conservatives gather in Raleigh and deviate from the party line.
This Will Do Just Finenew
Led constantly by the mercurial Herod through frequent line-up shifts, The Comas have been looking for their identity since sometime around 1998 -- they may have finally found one.
Don't Shake Our Treenew
The Rosebuds locks itself at home and emerges with its most extroverted album yet.
INDY Week |
Chris Parker |
04-26-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Rosebuds
Heat and Dustnew
Michael Chitwood's poetry of Southern realism and universal mortality.
We're All Ready to Put the Duke Lacrosse Case Behind Usnew
It would be nice if we could walk away from the questions that seem to grow exponentially from the case, but it exposed many deep nerves. And it revealed fundamental problems that will take even longer to fix -- assuming we try.
INDY Week |
Richard Hart |
04-26-2007 |
Commentary
Living Green: Get Reelnew
What's the greenest way to mow your lawn?
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
04-26-2007 |
Commentary
Kristin Goss On Gun Control & Massacresnew
The author of Disarmed: The Missing Movement for Gun Control in America speaks about the issue of gun control in light of the mass shootings at Virginia Tech.
Tags: disasters
Elizabeth Edwards Steals the Shownew
John is still right good -- but for now he's no match for Elizabeth, and he's smart enough not to try.
Wine's Moldy Oldiesnew
In 1987, exceptional Bordeaux reds from the 1950s were available for purchase at what today can only be called insane prices. Insane because, as opposed to the cutthroat expense of such wines today, nobody was very interested!
INDY Week |
Arturo Ciompi |
04-19-2007 |
Food+Drink
Kaleidoscopic Psychedelics & Sundried Melancholynew
This Chapel Hill five-piece doesn't try to hide the fact that they live for guitars.
Tags: *SONS, Viracochas
No Future Festival: A Subjective Music Experiencenew
Noise is, by its definition, a pejorative term, but in the last three decades, the term has been claimed, conquered and owned by a worldwide music community.