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Byron’s Hex: San Antonio Author’s Occult Fantasynew
Lord Byron might have been described by his ex-lover Lady Caroline Lamb as “mad, bad, and dangerous to know”
San Antonio Current |
Roberto Ontiveros |
09-01-2011 |
Books
Medicine for the Soulnew
When San Antone Café & Concerts closed its doors in March, a hole opened up for a good chunk of the local and touring Americana/folk singer-songwriter scene.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
09-01-2011 |
Music
August Deadly for Iraqis and U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistannew
August was not easy for U.S. service members in Afghanistan. It was the deadliest month in that part of the Middle East, with 66 casualties.
Weekly Alibi |
Marisa Demarco |
09-01-2011 |
War
Weeded Out: Medical Marijuana in D.C. Requires Federal Waivernew
Opening a pot shop in D.C. means signing a paper that says you're a criminal.
Washington City Paper |
Martin Austermuhle |
09-01-2011 |
Drugs
Bloody Aftermathnew
Following the brutal Arivaca killings, anti-immigrant groups struggle to change the topic
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
09-01-2011 |
Immigration
Johnny DuPree Aims to Win Mississippinew
Johnny DuPree needs 38 percent of the white vote to become the first black governor of Mississippi.
Jackson Free Press |
Lacey McLaughlin |
09-01-2011 |
Elections
Critic’s Pick: Sarah’s Key (Elle s’applait Sarah)new
Julia (Kristin Scott Thomas) is a present-day American journalist working for a magazine in Paris.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
09-01-2011 |
Reviews
A Real Taste of Home at Capra's in High Pointnew
I haven’t had Italian-style pork in forever, and the sandwich made me moan: thin-sliced, warm and spicy pork on a fine Italian sub roll.
YES! Weekly |
Brian Clarey |
09-01-2011 |
Food+Drink
Arborea's music echoes through the deep hollows of backwoods Mainenew
"If we got frustrated, I'd say, 'C'mon, let's go for a ride in the canoe, and watch the sun go down.'"
INDY Week |
Jesse Jarnow |
09-01-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Arborea
Calling Out Republicans on Voter IDnew
If you read South Carolina's daily newspapers, you can be forgiven if you have never heard of the American Legislative Exchange Council. ALEC is a corporate-funded juggernaut that works with Republicans in pushing a hard right-wing agenda, including anti-union legislation, the privatization of schools and prisons, and the rolling back of environmental regulations.
Charleston City Paper |
Will Moredock |
09-01-2011 |
Commentary
¿Hablas Mango?new
Your library's got free language software -- really, and with an iPhone app.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Kirsten Akens |
09-01-2011 |
Tech
Andrea Echeverri: Dosnew
Has it already been six years since her solo debut?
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
09-01-2011 |
Reviews
Photo-Driven Event Heavy on Taiwanese Lensesnew
Fotoseptiembre, now one of the largest photography festivals in the country, began 17 years ago as an effort to bring photographers from Latin America to exhibit in San Antonio next to local talent, to join North with South.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
09-01-2011 |
Art
Paul Rudd Indie Comedy Won’t Leave Well Enough Alonenew
Our Idiot Brother does not entirely work, though it’s not for lack of ability or desire.
San Antonio Current |
Justin Strout |
09-01-2011 |
Reviews
Serving the Peoplenew
Handsome Furs broadens its horizons.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
09-01-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: handsome furs
