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Life Lessons from San Antonio Designer Adrienne Yungernew

You need to be precise," says Adrienne Yunger, the featured designer of San Antonio Fashion Week and winner of this year's Fashion Group International Rising Star Award for her men's ready-to-wear clothing. "You've got to make sure you measure twice and cut once. It's all about starting right."
San Antonio Current  |  Desiree Prieto  |  11-10-2011  |  Fashion

James O’Shea Speaks Outnew

The former Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times editor talks about the “deal from hell,” Tribune Company’s bankruptcy, and journalism’s scramble for footing on the internet.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Edward Ericson Jr.  |  11-10-2011  |  Media

Carpe Dayumnew

My 11 year-old son's first date leaves him more experienced than I was at 23.
Creative Loafing (Tampa)  |  Catherine Durkin Robinson  |  11-10-2011  |  Commentary

Larry Flynt at 69new

In an interview, notorious porn peddler talks about sex, politics, print media and getting older.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Enrique Limon  |  11-10-2011  |  Media

'A Lot of Division' in Occupynew

Following a pair of arrests, Colorado Springs protesters struggle to figure out who fits under the tent.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  11-10-2011  |  #OCCUPY

Declaration of Warsnew

How The Civil Wars fought for artistic independence and broadsided Music Row.
Nashville Scene  |  Adam Gold  |  11-10-2011  |  Music

Police Arrest Occupy Houston Protestors for Using Rain Tarpnew

Police arrested 11 Occupy Houston protestors on Tuesday night for using a tarp to protect some electronic equipment from the rain, an apparent violation of the city's law prohibiting tents in city parks. During the arrest, protestors videotaped a officer refusing to give his badge number to another protestor.
Houston Press  |  Steve Jansen  |  11-10-2011  |  #OCCUPY

Who’s the Criminal? Occupy Detroit Protesters Asknew

Arrests follow speaking out at public TV taping.
Metro Times  |  News Hits  |  11-09-2011  |  #OCCUPY

Grassroots Mamas: ‘We Did It!’new

Just before 10 p.m. last night, Lori Gregory Garrott ran out of her Fondren home, stood on the front lawn and looked around before shouting, "We just won!" She yelled again, louder: "We just won!" The co-founder of Parents Against 26 had to tell the night sky a third time that Mississippi grassroots mamas defeated the Personhood Initiative.
Jackson Free Press  |  Valerie Wells  |  11-09-2011  |  Elections

The Beach Boys: The Smile Sessionsnew

The Beach Boys' Smile long loomed as pop's greatest unfinished masterwork, before the weight of its ambitions took both Smile and the Beach Boys down with it.
San Antonio Current  |  J.D. Swerzenski  |  11-09-2011  |  Reviews

Personhood Supporters Shocked, Undeterrednew

Supporters of Initiative 26 were unprepared for defeat Tuesday evening, as a group of about a hundred gathered after the polls closed for a "watch and pray" event. Children played in a nearby fountain while teens and adults watched election results flash on the bottom of an oversized TV projection.
Jackson Free Press  |  Elizabeth Waibel  |  11-09-2011  |  Elections

The Whore of Akronnew

A displaced Clevelander honors his hometown by stalking the man who spurned it.
Cleveland Scene  |  Scott Raab  |  11-09-2011  |  Excerpts

The Strange Odyssey of the Ron Paul Tent at Occupy Phillynew

Ron Paul supporters and Occupiers make for strange bedfellows. In Philly, the rift hit a tipping point when an unknown intruder broke into the tent, stole campaign literature, and left a "steaming pile of shit" on the floor.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Tara Murtha  |  11-09-2011  |  #OCCUPY

The Apoca-Listnew

AKA The "We're Fucked" Index.
San Antonio Current  |  Greg Harman  |  11-09-2011  |  Commentary

City, Occupy Atlanta Need to Grow Upnew

Each side is playing to its worst stereotypes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Editorial Board  |  11-09-2011  |  #OCCUPY

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