AltWeeklies Wire
Fattening the Coloniesnew
No point preaching nutrition to poor countries when U.S. dumps cheap pop on them.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
10-05-2007 |
Food+Drink
Prez Nomination Season is Over Before it Has Begunnew
The presidential primaries turns "goofy" in a sea of money, ego, and hubris.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
10-05-2007 |
Commentary
Wines of Mysterynew
Though "vinted and bottled by" tells you nothing about who made the wine or where the grape is from, at $2.50 a bottle, that can be forgiven.
East Bay Express |
Blair Campbell |
10-04-2007 |
Food+Drink
Doin' It For Jacktownnew
Bigga Than Life describes Rainman's experience in leaving Jackson and finding success in the record industry. But taking the man out of the capital city does not necessarily take the capital city out of the man.
Jackson Free Press |
Andi Agnew |
10-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bigga Than Life, Rainman
Breaking Old Rulesnew
This cross between Chinese restaurants' beef and broccoli and the Thai dish Beef Pad See-Ew pairs well with a great Gewürztraminer.
Jackson Free Press |
Farley Walker |
10-04-2007 |
Food+Drink
Stylized Simplicitynew
Jackson, Miss. painter Miriam Weems' has a technique that is simple and direct, with bold swatches of paint applied in rapid daubs and broad, bright sweeps of color.
Jackson Free Press |
Elise Smith |
10-04-2007 |
Nonfiction
Eco-Campusnew
From Williams College on the East Coast to the University of Washington out west, campuses across the country are "greening" up their acts.
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith |
10-04-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Can You Handle the Truth?new
For a long time, I wanted to ask President Bush why, if the Dixie Chicks knew there were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, he couldn't figure it out for himself.
Jackson Free Press |
James L. Dickerson |
10-04-2007 |
Commentary
Common Trauma Wardnew
At the Ghetto Science Mental Health Institute for the Socially Challenged, a dedicated staff of mental health specialists is working diligently to resolve the mental issues of poor and common folk.
Jackson Free Press |
Ken Stiggers |
10-04-2007 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Southern Dabblernew
Clement's colorful story is presented in a crazy folk-art quilt of excerpts.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
10-04-2007 |
Reviews
A Tasty Treatnew
Testify culls an animated selection of 41 fun songs and skits from the previous nine years of the popular comedy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
10-04-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: the simpsons, Testify
Genial Southern Charmnew
New collection preserves archival performances from the turbulent years 1965-1967.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
10-04-2007 |
Reviews
KT Tunstall Strikes a Posenew
Tunstall continues to expand her craft on Drastic Fantastic.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
10-04-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: KT Tunstall, Drastic Fantastic
Junior Brown: Taking Back His Countrynew
Armed with guit-steel, traditionalist seeks vengeance.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Grant Britt |
10-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Junior Brown
Soulja Boy: One-Man Armynew
Young rap upstart marches to his own beat.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Rodney Carmichael |
10-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Soulja Boy