AltWeeklies Wire
Get in the Cage!new
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson just might make mixed martial arts everyone's favorite spectator sport.
Tags: sports & fitness
Trendzilla: Anna Sui, Is That You?new
Sui, Marc Jacobs, and Diane von Furstenburg are just three designers out of more than 20 who are suing the store Forever 21 for copyright infringement.
Ask a Mexican!new
"Who will take our orders at McDonald's?"
Trendzilla: It's Not Just a Purse, It's an Investment?new
I don't care how much money you have, "It" bags are pretty much temporary time-bomb trash.
Tags: fashion
Confessions of a Comic-Con Virginnew

A non-geek follows the king of geekdom into the heart of dorkness.
Tags: visual arts
Ask a Mexican!new
"Next to skin color and big belt buckles, surnames are the ultimate status symbol in Mexico."
Tags: humor & satire
Trendzilla: Diffusion Tacticsnew
Tiffany & Co., Marc Jacobs (Marc by Marc Jacobs), Chloe (See by Chloe) and Prada (Miu Miu) are just a few of many who have cashed in.
Tags: fashion
2007: A Comic-Con Odysseynew
Or, How I learned to stop worrying and love sleep deprivation, huge crowds and wonderful toys.
Tags: visual arts
Ask a Mexican!new

"Do Mexicans want to cover their bases and get a double blessing?"
OC Weekly |
Gustavo Arellano |
08-07-2007 |
Commentary
Boxing with Ronnynew
Teenager Ronny Rios has fought his way into contention for the U.S. Olympic boxing team -- he didn't do it alone.
Tags: sports & fitness
Trendzilla: Suit and Sweat Socks? No.new
White crew socks should be limited to athletic activity -- it's tacky to see your white Gold Toes peep out from under your $500 Armani slacks.
Tags: fashion
The Big (Comic) Connew
Out of the basement and into the spotlight, Comic-Con 2007 is the place to be.
Tags: visual arts
Soil to Soulnew
Orange County's freshest farmers, farmers markets, food purveyors -- and the chefs who love them.
OC Weekly |
Gustavo Arellano |
07-24-2007 |
Food+Drink