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Politics in the Light of Daynew

Using personal records, correspondence, meeting minutes and other long-forgotten documentation, Crespino chronicles how white reaction to the civil rights movement in Mississippi contributed to the rise and formation of Republican Party as we know it.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jere Nash  |  05-07-2007  |  Nonfiction

Tastes Great, Lasts Longernew

All the reasons to make the switch to organic milk.
Jackson Free Press  |  Natalie A. Collier  |  05-07-2007  |  Food+Drink

Eating the Rainbownew

Healthy eating is a colorful proposition.
Jackson Free Press  |  Michele Baker  |  05-07-2007  |  Food+Drink

Devils in Your Foodnew

Here are the top six items to watch for to eat healthier.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  05-07-2007  |  Food+Drink

Food for Thoughtnew

Making the decision to eat heathly is a life-affirming process that starts with simple awareness.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  05-07-2007  |  Food+Drink

Passion Ruled in Mayor's Trialnew

In the final analysis, the Melton defense team's tactics pulled the jury's emotional heart strings, overwhelming facts and objectivity.
Jackson Free Press  |  Brian C. Johnson  |  05-07-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Summer's Battle-ready, Brainy Blockbustersnew

From TMNT to God of War II, here are some of the biggest new video game releases.
The Georgia Straight  |  Blaine Kyllo  |  05-07-2007  |  Video Games

Fight or Flightnew

In the wake of the acquital for Jackson's "crime-fighting" Mayor, Donna Ladd writes about what happened during the trial and next steps for the city's concerned citizens.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  05-07-2007  |  Commentary

Asian Men: The Invisible Visible Minoritynew

With China rising as both an economic and cultural force, and with the growth of Asian Canadian diasporas, film and television studios and networks choose to ignore the opportunity to integrate Asian North American men at their own peril.
The Georgia Straight  |  Craig Takeuchi  |  05-07-2007  |  Media

Tracing Issues in Canadian Foreign Policynew

Stephen Harper's Conservatives aren't likely to enjoy Linda McQuaig's latest.
The Georgia Straight  |  Derrick O'Keefe  |  05-07-2007  |  Nonfiction

Becoming Blondenew

Lory Gregory reminds us that being blonde isn't about logic or saving the world.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lori Gregory  |  05-07-2007  |  Culture

!!! Gives Fans Permission to Shake a Tail Feathernew

The band's sound -- driving, funky bass, and keys cribbed from early Talking Heads -- is as infectious as ever.
The Georgia Straight  |  Elaine Corden  |  05-07-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

An Interview with Better Than Ezra's Tom Drummondnew

Darren Schwindaman speaks with Tom Drummond about music, crawfish and Hurricane Katrina.
Jackson Free Press  |  Darren Schwindaman  |  05-07-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

A Quest for Tuna Provides a Lesson in Globalizationnew

Sasha Issenberg parlayed his fascination with sushi and Japan into a book deal.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  05-07-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

This Election Is Murder: Does Voting Offer Any Hope?new

I no longer live in Philadelphia -- I live in The Wire, The Corner and Baghdad, all at the same time. Which mayoral candidate is going to save this city and the people who suffer in it?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  05-07-2007  |  Commentary

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