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Pretty People Doing Bad Things: Cheaters Never Win

Attractive people do bad things in this foolhardy romantic comedy based on Emily Giffin's novel.

City Pulse | Cole Smithey | 05-02-2011 | Reviews

Osama Bin Laden Is Dead: Reports From Ground Zeronew

At first, there were only two types of people at Ground Zero: people who'd come to party, (who clearly weren't that close to the 3,000 dead), and media to cover them.

The Village Voice | Steven Thrasher | 05-02-2011 | War

Tags: 9/11, Ground Zero, Osama Bin Laden

After Bin Ladennew

Crowds of people celebrating in the street? People shouting "USA! USA!" as though we'd just won the World Cup? This is no day for celebration. It's a day for somber reflection.

City Newspaper | Mary Anna Towler | 05-02-2011 | Commentary

Tags: Osama Bin Laden

Bin Laden’s Death Gives Bros a Reason to Partynew

When news broke that Osama bin Laden was dead, crowds started to gather in front of the White House with American flags, beachballs, and Bush/Cheney campaign signs. Cheerleaders took to the sky with booty shorts and "USA" chants.

Washington City Paper | Emily Kaiser | 05-02-2011 | Commentary

Tags: Osama Bin Laden, Bros

Osama Bin Laden Is Deadnew

President Obama confirmed that Osama Bin Laden has been killed.

The Village Voice | Rosie Gray | 05-02-2011 | War

Tags: 9/11, Ground Zero, Osama Bin Laden

Pawlenty Wants Nikki Haley's votenew

With her endorsement very much in play, Gov. Nikki Haley recently told The Associated Press what she was looking for from her potential GOP primary dates. Specifically, she wants a little help challenging the pro-union forces who want to scuttle Boeing's major Dreamliner facility here in Charleston. Actually, she wants a lot of help.

Charleston City Paper | Greg Hambrick | 04-29-2011 | Politics

Tags: Nikki Haley, Tim Pawlenty, Boeing

The Slow Death of Mushroomsnew

Sudden oak death, deforestation, and livestock have shrunk local mushroom populations.

East Bay Express | Alastair Bland | 04-29-2011 | Environment

Tags: Morels, Mushrooms, Sudden Oak Death, chanterelles

Winter in Wartimenew

WWII coming-of-age drama stretches the bounds of reality.

Orlando Weekly | Justin Strout | 04-29-2011 | Reviews

Boombox Makes Music for the Massesnew

Improvisational duo Boombox experienced plenty of word-of-mouth success and built a strong following along the festival circuit where their loose-limbed sounds can be heard late into the night supported by legions of grinning, blissed-out fans.

Charleston City Paper | Chris Parker | 04-29-2011 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Boombox