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Kiss Die Cutnew

The next wave of Nashville printmakers rocks Music City
Nashville Scene  |  Laura Hutson  |  04-05-2012  |  Features

More on their platenew

Care and Share expands its influence by leading people through the food-stamp maze.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  04-05-2012  |  Features

The Columbine Effectnew

Thirteen years and a hundred school shootings later, why is Hollywood still obsessed with this one?
Westword  |  Alan Prendergast  |  03-26-2012  |  Features

The Nonprofit 1 Percentnew

Even the do-gooders can seem blind to their own excess.
The Village Voice  |  Steven Thrasher  |  03-21-2012  |  Features

Dodger Con Mannew

Josh Macciello convinced L.A. he was in line to buy the Dodgers. But he was really a fraud.
L.A. Weekly  |  Gene Maddaus  |  03-16-2012  |  Features

The Missing Childrennew

Canada's residential schools for First Nations left unmarked graves in their wake.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Suzy Thompson  |  03-08-2012  |  Features

Kerouac: A Look Back At Jack And The Northport Yearsnew

The reluctant King of the Beats moved to the quiet clamming village in 1958 to escape his fame, yet found more infamy. To some locals though, he's still just "Jack."
Long Island Press  |  Christopher Twarowski and Spencer Rumsey  |  03-08-2012  |  Features

Leap Year by the Numbersnew

We say that a calendar year is 365 days, and it is, more or less. But it takes just a little bit longer for the Earth to make its lap around the sun, about 6 hours, making a full year 365.24219 days. So we add a day every four years, a process known as intercalation.
YES! Weekly  |  Brian Clarey  |  03-04-2012  |  Features

Original Mobsternew

Andrew Samtoy's simple plan has sparked an international cash-mob sensation.
Cleveland Scene  |  Maude L. Campbell  |  02-27-2012  |  Features

Tara Perry: The Girl Who Fell to Earthnew

Sixteen-year-old Tara Perry followed her man into crime and madness.
Westword  |  Alan Prendergast  |  02-24-2012  |  Features

A Trust Betrayed: Peter Kelly and the Estate of Mary Thibeaultnew

Halifax Mayor Peter Kelly has failed in his role as executor of Mary Thibeault's will, leaving her affairs in limbo over seven years after her death as he negotiates with heirs to secretly repay the $145,000 he received.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Tim Bousquet  |  02-16-2012  |  Features

Heritage of Abusenew

Waco religious group accused of child abuse, beatings and cover-ups.
The Texas Observer  |  Alex Hannaford  |  02-13-2012  |  Features

Vermin Supremenew

For 25 years, anarchist, “psy-ops clown,” and former Baltimore club promoter Vermin Supreme has occupied the narrowing gap between the candidates and the cops.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Edward Ericson Jr.  |  02-03-2012  |  Features

Special Education: An Examination of the FBI Citizens' Academynew

Is the San Diego field office's program an example of good community outreach or plain old cronyism?
San Diego CityBeat  |  Dave Maass  |  02-03-2012  |  Features

The Story Behind Zoe Strauss' "Mattress Flip"new

They called him "Boo." This week, when the Philadelphia Museum of Art drapes "Mattress Flip" across the pillars atop its famous steps to announce the opening of "Zoe Strauss: Ten Years," it will also serve as a memorial for Lawrence Edward Rose, Jr.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Tara Murtha  |  01-11-2012  |  Features

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