AltWeeklies Wire
White Denim Takes its Buzz in Stridenew
It's not that he doesn't want to acknowledge how White Denim's indie-rock stock went blue-chip. But vocalist/bass player Steve Terebecki just recognizes the precipitous decline of rock stardom's gravitas.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Randy Harward |
05-16-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: White Denim, Workout Holiday
Chives: A Sign of Springnew
Along with onions, garlic, and other pungent shoots and bulbs -- oddly including asparagus -- chives are part of the allium, or lily, family. Includes recipes for Chive and White Bean Hummus and Pan Roast Salmon with Chive Beurre Blanc.
Artvoice |
Joe George |
05-16-2008 |
Food+Drink
Karma Cleansernew
Embellishments on resume wreck artist's way.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
05-16-2008 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
One Teen's Rubik's Cube Fascination Grows into 'Speed-Solving' Competitionnew
In the age of the PS3 and Wii, it might seem a bit unusual for teens to gravitate toward a toy nearly twice as old as they are. But young "speedcubers" are out there, and many will compete in the upcoming Utah Cubing Open.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
05-16-2008 |
Recreation
'The Great Speckled Bird' Flew High (And So Did its Readers)new
The storied Atlanta "underground" newspaper celebrates its 40th birthday with a gathering of the counterculture.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
05-16-2008 |
Media
What is the Country Reports On Terrorism?new
Country Reports On Terrorism is published each spring by the State Department. The State Department doesn't do it out of the goodness of its bureaucratic heart. The report is mandated by Congress. It is an ugly catalog of who's blowing up whom and it's not pretty.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
05-16-2008 |
Commentary
Moodswing: The Distinguished Guest Instructornew
Whatever, I don't judge.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
05-16-2008 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
In Defense of Beer: A Wine Geek Raises Her Glass to the Sudsnew
Beer geeks vehemently defend their beverage as a great -- if not the best -- food pairing grog. And you know what? They're right -- at least sometimes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
05-16-2008 |
Food+Drink
The Oil Crossroads: Gold for Highways, Pennies for Public Transportationnew
Growth will only come to a city near you if the federal government is led by somebody who connects the climate-change dots with the oil dots and the public-transportation dots.
Artvoice |
Bruce Fisher |
05-16-2008 |
Environment
Is Art Dead in Las Vegas?new
As the Guggenheim closes and the downtown art scene struggles, the attempt to make art an appeal of the Strip may be hurting, but some say art in Vegas actually could be preparing for a renaissance.
Las Vegas Weekly |
Aaron Thompson |
05-16-2008 |
Art
Racial Disparities Prevail in Wisconsin's Justice Systemnew
New studies from The Sentencing Project, Human Rights Watch, and a governor's commission show the state's justice system treats black and white drug offenders differently.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
05-16-2008 |
Crime & Justice
A Guide to Nevada's Superdelegatesnew
With the Democratic presidential nomination still (theoretically) undecided, we explore the role a select group of Nevadans, including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, could play in the outcome.
Las Vegas Weekly |
Damon Hodge |
05-16-2008 |
Politics
Sun Kil Moons Shows His Rawest Momentsnew
This album will leave you wondering: Why isn't Mark Kozelek more famous?
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
05-15-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: April, Sun Kil Moon
Resonantly Humannew
While Sea Wolf's songs may seem bleak, they nevertheless brim with vitality.
Tucson Weekly |
Linda Ray |
05-15-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sea Wolf, Leaves In The River
The Pleasant Contortions of Clinicnew
Another Liverpool quartet heads for the States -- but this group wears surgical masks.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
05-15-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
