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What's Wrong With School Lunch?new

Everything, say reformers like Chicago caterer Greg Christian -- but to change it is to fight the government, agribusiness, and the kids themselves.
Chicago Reader  |  Nicholas Day  |  05-29-2007  |  Food+Drink

Verdict Nullification for Mumia?new

Like it or not, Mumia Abu-Jamal may get a new trial.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Dave Lindorff  |  05-29-2007  |  Crime & Justice

The Bad Plus: Jazz That Rocksnew

The Bad Plus mixes up high and low culture.
Boulder Weekly  |  Dave Kirby  |  05-29-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

DJ Jeff Mills: From Detroit to Tokyonew

How Mills helped shape not just a music scene, but an international culture.
Metro Times  |  Carleton S. Gholz  |  05-29-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Raptors: A Love Storynew

Seasonal closures give birds the space they need to mate and raise their young in Colorado.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  05-29-2007  |  Animal Issues

Cannes 2007: From the Wrong Side Up

Coming on the heels of the French elections that voted in conservative nominee Nicolas Sarkosy, the Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a whimper rather than the expected bang of its 60th anniversary.
Maui Time  |  Cole Smithey  |  05-27-2007  |  Movies

Lif After Deathnew

Almost dying gave Mr. Lif a fresh perspective on the world.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Scott Lieber  |  05-25-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Mom's the Wordnew

Crisis pregnancy centers focus on the woman -- and stretch the truth -- to save the child.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Naomi Zeveloff  |  05-25-2007  |  Sex

Mike Jones Shares His 'Art'new

It's barely been six months since this male escort from Denver brought one of the nation's most powerful evangelicals to his knees for the last time, and already the book version is about to fly off the shelves into the eager, upturned sweaty palms of the masses.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Cara DeGette  |  05-25-2007  |  Nonfiction

Shrek the Thirdnew

The second funniest joke in Shrek the Third could have served as a warning to the movie itself.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Mark Palermo  |  05-25-2007  |  Reviews

Lawn Ordernew

Banned pesticides are sold all over Metro Halifax.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Tim Bousquet  |  05-25-2007  |  Environment

Chasing Amy: Widely Recognized But Not Knownnew

Artist. Activist. Addict. Wife. After years of washing windshields for spare change, Amy Lee Collins came to the hospital to die.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Lezlie Lowe  |  05-25-2007  |  The War on Women

Train Time Travelnew

The Tennessean offers fine dining in a train car, 1940s-style.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Cherie Heiberg  |  05-25-2007  |  Food+Drink

Keri Russell's 'Waitress'new

Sweet-and-sour comedy traces the conflicted emotions of impending parenthood.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Chris Herrington  |  05-25-2007  |  Reviews

Wilco Gets Personal; Dinosaur Jr. Comes Back Strongnew

Sky Blue Sky is Tweedy's first since going to rehab for painkillers, and Dinosaur Jr. stands up well.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Stephen Deusner  |  05-25-2007  |  Music

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