AltWeeklies Wire
One Day Not Always Worth the Timenew
The title of the film One Day refers to July 15, though in truth, it refers to over two decades worth of that date.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
08-24-2011 |
Reviews
Thom Tillis is N.C.'s No.1 Weaselnew
"Legislator of the Year" was given a nice biscuit for jumping through his corporate overseers' hoops.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
John Grooms |
08-24-2011 |
Commentary
Virginia Earthquake Felt in Charleston, S.C.new
A 5.9 earthquake that had its epicenter 27 miles east of Charlottesville, Va., was felt in the Charleston area this afternoon around 2 p.m. People in Mt. Pleasant, downtown Charleston, and North Charleston called local news outlets to report they had felt tremors. Charleston-area seismograph readings show a sudden burst of activity just before 2 p.m.
Charleston City Paper |
Paul Bowers |
08-24-2011 |
Very Recent History
Fright Night: A Feral Farrellnew
Not bad as far as these needless remakes go.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
08-24-2011 |
Reviews
Thank God for the Voting Rights Actnew
Georgia lawmakers can't be trusted to do the right thing in redistricting
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Editorial Board |
08-24-2011 |
Commentary
American Dogs Count More Than Afghan People
Don't news consumers have the right to hear from the "other" side of the story? Or must we continue the childish pretense that the Taliban are all women-hating fanatics incapable of rational thought while "our guys" are all benevolent and pure of heart?
Red Letter Daysnew
The revision of Louisiana's crime-against-nature laws ... and why they don't do anything for those already convicted.
Gambit |
Alex Woodward |
08-24-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Earrthquake Felt Up and Down East Coastnew
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits outside of Richmond, VA, at 1:51 p.m. The quake was felt in downtown Asheville.
Mountain Xpress |
Jeff Fobes |
08-24-2011 |
Disasters
Buzz Killersnew
Two groups want to legalize pot in Ohio. So why aren’t they talking to each other?
Cleveland Scene |
Maude L. Campbell |
08-23-2011 |
Drugs
Yes, That Was An Earthquakenew
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered in central Virginia just shook the East Coast.
Washington City Paper |
Mike Madden |
08-23-2011 |
Very Recent History
Put to the Testnew
Where the Mississippi gubernatorial candidates really stand on education.
Jackson Free Press |
Elizabeth Waibel |
08-23-2011 |
Education
The Time is Ripe for Urban Fruit Foragingnew
Mid-August is the sticky sweet thick of wild fruit season. Though red and black currants have come and gone, scattering their pea-sized fruit along the banks of the river, plums, apricots, blackberries and apples are currently coming on in spurts.
Boise Weekly |
Tara Morgan |
08-22-2011 |
Food+Drink
Is Michael Harvey a Murderer?new
If you sell or give a lethal combination of drugs to someone and they overdose and die, should you be charged with their murder?
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Tara Servatius |
08-22-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Michael Harvey, Drug overdoses
Glambilly Reaches a Mature Frenzied State with White BBQ Saucenew
Hans Frank feeds off criticism, crafting it into art.
San Antonio Current |
David H. Monnich |
08-22-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Guy Clark: Songs and Storiesnew
Guy Clark's songwriting gifts have earned him greater approbation from fellow musicians than commercial success.
San Antonio Current |
Chris Parker |
08-22-2011 |
Reviews
