AltWeeklies Wire
Kimchi Warrants its Own Fridge in Some Korean Homesnew
The kimchi-neng-jang-go, or kimchi fridge, is a refrigerator annex designed to house the aggressive smelling Korean pickles.
East Bay Express |
John Birdsall |
08-29-2007 |
Food+Drink
Roll Playernew
Charles Monson works the system to help fellow quadriplegics get the high-tech wheelchairs they need.
Tags: Health & Science
More Michigan Prisoners Seek Clemencynew
Since its formation in February, the Executive Clemency Advisory Council has helped inspire an unprecedented number of requests for clemency.
Metro Times |
Sandra Svoboda |
08-28-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: clemency, crime & justice
Baltimore Campaign Beat: Multiple Personalitiesnew
A large crop of candidates fight for right to represent the city's 11th District.
Baltimore City Paper |
Randy Leonard |
08-28-2007 |
Politics
'September Dawn' Just Feels Made-upnew
The story of the Fancher party's massacre at the hands of the Utah Mormon militia, with help from manipulated local Indians, needs nothing more than a deft telling of fear and discrimination in an innocent field -- unfortunately, here it receives unnecessary melodrama.
Baltimore City Paper |
Wendy Ward |
08-28-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Christopher Cain, September Dawn
Waiting With Red-baited Breathnew
Little Saigon's latest wave of anti-communist fervor spreads beyond Viet Weekly.
The New Flesh: Evolutionary Warnew
The band celebrates a half decade of half-decayed, weird punk rock.
Baltimore City Paper |
Al Shipley |
08-28-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The New Flesh
'The Inheritance of Exile': Remade in Americanew
Susan Muaddi Darraj's short story collection explores the adult lives of immigrants' children.
Baltimore City Paper |
Joab Jackson |
08-28-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Pharoahe Monch's Deep 'Desire'new
He returns rejuvenated with a new album fortified by some hot Detroit producers.
Metro Times |
Chris Parker |
08-28-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Desire, Pharoahe Monch
Fred Upton's Glow Jobnew
The Michigan congressman wants billions for nukes.
Metro Times |
Staff |
08-28-2007 |
Politics
Lou Golden, the King of Weirdnew
The former Weekly World News editor talks about the birth -- and death -- of a supermarket tabloid.
New Haven Advocate |
Christopher Arnott |
08-28-2007 |
Media
Obama and Edwards: Beefcakes!new
It's a sad commentary on the state of the 2008 presidential elections when beefcake photos of two of the Democratic candidates simultaneously grace the cover of a pair of national men's magazines.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Mary F. Patel |
08-28-2007 |
Politics
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.
'Right At Your Door': Duct and Coverednew
The movie is so intense for most of its running time that the contrived conclusion may leave you scratching your head rather than desperately reaching for the Valium.
Tags: Chris Gorak, Right at Your Door
Orange County's Recall Madness!new
The nuts and bolts (with extra nuts) of direct democracy gone wild in Southern California.
