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The Hart is a Lonely Brothernew

Kevin Hart is one of comedy's biggest stars—so where's the critical love?
INDY Week  |  Craig D. Lindsey  |  05-01-2015  |  Comedy

The soft art of D.C. Hardcorenew

An exhibit at CDS shows us the early days of Washington D.C.'s hardcore scene
INDY Week  |  Bryan C. Reed  |  06-26-2014  |  Art

Searching for the self-sufficient soul of basketball in the local semipro circuitnew

In the Tobacco Road Basketball League it's clear that the players and their love of the game is the answer.
INDY Week  |  David Fellerath  |  05-08-2014  |  Sports

A Goat Cheese Primernew

What most people think of as goat cheese— chèvre—is a simple, fresh cheese that is versatile and freezes well. However goat milk can be used to make a huge array of cheeses, says Kathryn Spann, co-owner of Prodigal Farm in Rougemont, including styles that can't be made with cow milk...
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  03-26-2014  |  Food+Drink

How to win a hot pepper-eating contest (and still lose)new

Our very own Music Editor, Grayson Haver Currin shares the trials and tribulations of his latest victory.
INDY Week  |  Grayson Haver Currin  |  03-05-2014  |  Food+Drink

A skateboarder turned winemaker mixes tradition with experimentationnew

Kenny Likitprakong, a former skateboarder, might be the Will Oldham of wine.
INDY Week  |  Adam Sobsey  |  02-12-2014  |  Food+Drink

Gewürztraminer: It's in your facenew

Given its tropical character and its warmth, gewürztraminer is most appropriate in winter.
INDY Week  |  Adam Sobsey  |  01-09-2014  |  Food+Drink

What to pair with dessert winesnew

Dessert wines can be far more complex and satisfying than any solid dessert—and they're fat-free, too.
INDY Week  |  Adam Sobsey  |  12-11-2013  |  Food+Drink

Are you an anarchist? Take the quiz and find out!new

Anarchists walk among us. They stand in line behind you at the grocery, their baskets full of shade-grown coffee, kale and nutritional yeast. They ride in bike lanes and pass idling SUVs. In fact, you may be an anarchist.
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  10-09-2013  |  Culture

How to eat seafood responsiblynew

Monterey Bay Aquarium's Southeast seafood consumer guide for fall/winter 2013 (printable pocket guide and mobile app available)
INDY Week  |  Staff  |  10-02-2013  |  Food+Drink

Don't rob your wine of its ability to maturenew

The greatest asset of wine is the same as the greatest asset of humans: the ability to grow into a better version of ourselves over time.
INDY Week  |  Adam Sobsey  |  09-11-2013  |  Food+Drink

Searching for the sugar of yesteryearnew

Fortunately, many small companies still make forgotten cult candies. Here are several places in North Carolina's Triangle where you can find these lost items.
INDY Week  |  Craig D. Lindsey  |  09-11-2013  |  Food+Drink

The secret to the perfect summer drink is the copper cupnew

The Moscow Mule, first concocted in the 1940s, became the signature drink at the Cock 'n Bull on the Sunset Strip, where stars frequently had their own copper cups waiting behind the bar.
INDY Week  |  JP Trostle  |  09-04-2013  |  Food+Drink

What you mean when you order a "dry" winenew

We ask the word "dry" to do sensory work for us, using it as a catchall for any number of preferences.
INDY Week  |  Adam Sobsey  |  08-14-2013  |  Food+Drink

A note from the Durham County jailnew

I noticed there were letters on both sides—on the front a typed intake form from the jail, on the back a handwritten note in pencil—so I sifted the pieces from the dormant blades of grass and took them home.
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  07-31-2013  |  Commentary

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