AltWeeklies Wire
Charanga Carolina's La Familianew
La Familia, a combination studio and live album produced in UNC's Kenan Music Building studio, celebrates a mature moment in Charanga Carolina's history.
Tags: Charanga Carolina
Occupy the Super Bowlnew
This year's game could be the Valley Forge of the Occupy movement.
Dual Identitiesnew
The versatile Will Johnson finds himself in a hard-driving, Centro-Matic phase these days.
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
11-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: will johnson
Junkienew
Attempts to prevent drug use paint addicts as monsters. Guess who then hides their addiction?
Reno News & Review |
Devin Hansrote |
11-21-2011 |
Health
Is Occupy Philly a Man's World? Sounds like it.new
It's sad to think that people optimistic enough to believe that marches and sit-ins can dismantle greed in the hearts and minds of bankers and politicians they'll never meet think it's impossible to help the women working every day alongside them to protect themselves.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Tara Murtha |
11-18-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Peaceable Offendersnew
New York State Police are cracking down on Occupy Albany protesters in Lafayette Park, but Albany County's District Attorney won’t prosecute.
The Goose is Loosenew
How to cook the old-school holiday bird without losing your head.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Felicia D'Ambrosio |
11-18-2011 |
Food+Drink
Review: Love Crimenew
It may not be perfectly written and directed, but this French thriller (director Alain Corneau's final film) about a perfect crime is beautifully acted and worth a look.
The Moment When the Police Lost the Occupy Portland Narrativenew
During a choreographed effort to pull a few dozen protesters out of the Chase bank branch, part of a hundreds-strong day of action, Portland police officers resorted to a decidedly more muscular show of force in a clash watched by TV cameras and rush-hour commuters. Suddenly all the fun—the dance parties, the union songs, the peaceful arrests earlier on the Steel Bridge and at Wells Fargo—was for naught.
The Portland Mercury |
Denis C. Theriault |
11-18-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Tags: #OCCUPY, Occupy Portland
The Fall of the 420 Hotelnew
In the final hours of Occupy Portland, there was mud, a riot squad and a speckled rooster.
Willamette Week |
Aaron Mesh and Hannah Hoffman |
11-18-2011 |
#OCCUPY
Russian Billionaires Battle for South Florida Islandnew
The war over Miami's Fisher Island involves claims of torture and murder.
Miami New Times |
Gus Garcia-Roberts |
11-18-2011 |
Features
Ethnic Studies Mythsnew
It's time to separate fact from fiction regarding Tucson's Mexican-American Studies classes.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
11-18-2011 |
Race & Class
Video: Portland Mercury Reporter Shoved Down by Copnew
During Sunday's Occupy Portland march on Main Street after Chapman Square was cleared, Portland Mercury News Editor Denis Theriault was unceremoniously knocked on his ass by a police officer wielding a baton.
The Portland Mercury |
Wm.™ Steven Humphrey |
11-17-2011 |
#OCCUPY
The Amish Bernie Madoffnew
An Amish investor blamed for blowing $17 million opts out of the U.S. legal system.
Cleveland Scene |
Kyle Swenson |
11-17-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Amish, Monroe Beach
The Shocking Origins of America's Deadly Drug Shortagesnew
By now, most of us are aware that our health care system has been compromised yet again. This time it's a crisis born of a seemingly never-ending number of unexplained drug shortages.
Boulder Weekly |
Jefferson Dodge and Joel Dyer |
11-17-2011 |
Health
