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The Fine Art of Homemade Hoochnew
The easy art of fermenting alcohol at home.
Monterey County Weekly |
Jamie Collins |
10-24-2011 |
Food+Drink
Mixing It Upnew
Spencer Krug has left behind Wolf Parade and his other bands to focus on Moonface.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
10-23-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Hunter’s Legacy: Robinson Directs Depp
"The Rum Diary" is clearly a labor of love from Johnny Depp who came across Hunter S. Thompson's unpublished early novel while visiting his literary friend at his home in Colorado.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
10-21-2011 |
Reviews
Mickey Avalon Brings the Partynew
The party rapper with a shady past embarks on a California tour.
Chico News & Review |
Meredith J. Graham |
10-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mickey Avalon
Busting the Peacenew
Former Our Lady of Peace employee claims she was fired for organizing a union.
LEO Weekly |
Joe Sonka |
10-21-2011 |
Business & Labor
The Occupation of Torontonew
A new movement for a fair economy in the midst of a global financial crisis showcases a fresh paradigm where leaders, demands and hierarchies no longer exist – and that’s a good thing.
NOW Magazine |
Ellie Kirzner |
10-21-2011 |
#OCCUPY
From the Ground Upnew
The War on Drugs' Adam Granducielmakes big music by starting with little snippets.
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
10-21-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: adam granduciel, war on drugs,
Census Shows Striking Growth in Baltimore Homelessnessnew
Population swells nearly 20 percent in two years; ranks of homeless young people increase 50 percent.
Baltimore City Paper |
Van Smith |
10-21-2011 |
Homelessness
Tags: Homelessness, Baltimore Homeless
Violent Criminals and Why They Killnew
Despite popular belief, violent criminals aren't born with a moral screw loose. They're not even turned into criminals because they grow up in single-parent homes.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
10-21-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Years After Chemical and Mold Exposures, ‘San Antonio Seven’ Still Sidelined by Illnessnew
Chronic pain. Chronic fatigue. Regular ER visits. Memory loss and confusion. Seizures.
San Antonio Current |
Greg Harman |
10-21-2011 |
Environment
Tags: san antonio seven
To Be or Not To Be (True)new
"As soon as we start seriously turning to big-budget Hollywood films for where we learn our history, we're in trouble."
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
10-20-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Anonymous
The Human Centipede II is a Meta-Sequel that Doesn’t Say Anythingnew
Shot in stark black and white, the film starts out on macabre ground: There is a dumpy, bug-eyed parking garage security guard named Martin, who does his job while engaging in his favorite hobby, watching Human Centipede for the 189th time on his computer.
Charleston City Paper |
Kevin Young |
10-20-2011 |
Reviews
Wilmington's John Jeremiah Sullivan Roughs it in Pulpheadnew
The wide-ranging subjects in Pulphead are unified into a coherent book by Sullivan's fine prose and lively voice, which can be scholarly, snarky, lyrical or harsh as suits the occasion.
‘Farm System’ for Covert Tech Contractors on Display in San Antonionew
The spies are in town. Thousands of them, from those inside U.S. and foreign intelligence agencies to reps with major government security contractors like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop-Grumman.
San Antonio Current |
Michael Barajas |
10-20-2011 |
Features
Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller Evoke a Sense of Trespassnew
During the 15 years that Canadian artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller have been in collaboration, sculpture has come into new prominence.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
10-20-2011 |
Art
