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Right to Lifenew

Twenty years on, Maryland death-metal veteran Dying Fetus is still in it to win it.
Baltimore City Paper |
Lee Gardner |
02-16-2011 |
Music
Tags: Death Metal, Dying Fetus
Reconnecting with an Underground Comic Iconnew

California artist and fabled '70s underground cartoonist Joyce Farmer was using raw meat to make a statement decades before Lady Gaga ever dreamed of showing up at a music awards show in a designer gown made of the smelly stuff.
Phoenix New Times |
Kathleen Vanesian |
02-15-2011 |
Cartoons
Tags: Joyce Farmer, Cartoonists
The Bikerootsnew

Los Angeles bicyclists roll into the halls of power.
L.A. Weekly |
Hillel Aron |
02-15-2011 |
Transportation
Tags: Cyclists, Stephen Box
Speed the Courtnew

Alex Woodward on DA Leon Cannizzaro and his challenge to judges to double the number of jury trials they hear each year. Is it workable?
Tags: Leon Cannizzaro
The Warriorsnew

How the decades-long fight against AIDS made radicals out of activists.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Holly Otterbein |
02-15-2011 |
Politics
New Orleans Goes Nouvellenew

New Orleans is now embracing national culinary trends faster than ever before. Is this a natural kitchen evolution or a threat to its indigenous cuisine?
Gambit |
Ian McNulty |
02-14-2011 |
Food+Drink
Tags: New Orleans
Barcelona Becomes Gomorrah in Biutifulnew

The picture Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu paints of Barcelona in his new film Biutiful is anything but.
Charleston City Paper |
Felicia Feaster |
02-14-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Biutiful, Javier Bardem
Up in Armsnew

Corporate greenwashing or “swords into ploughshares”?
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
02-14-2011 |
War
Tags: Lockheed, Greenwashing
All Is Forgotten, Nothing is Lostnew

Lan Samantha Chang’s new book a nod to anyone tortured by their own aspirations.
San Antonio Current |
Adam Coronado |
02-14-2011 |
Fiction
Prodigal Bluesmannew

John-Alex Mason gets back to where he still belongs.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
02-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John-Alex Mason
Ask a Savage Mexicannew

Sex advice from a sexpert hybrid.
San Diego CityBeat |
Enrique Limon |
02-14-2011 |
Sex
Tags: Advice
Kid Life Crisisnew

Punk-ska veterans Less Than Jake are still full of Pez and vinegar.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Nick Chambers |
02-14-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
La Vida de Vilanew

Air Force Academy's new diversity officer is living proof of the power of community.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
02-14-2011 |
Race & Class
Tags: Air Force Academy, Adis Vila
Shane's Campaign to Free Leonard Peltiernew

For years, Shane Gray has been on a singular quest to raise awareness of the jailed Indian activist. But now his ubiquitous signs are drawing the ire of local law enforcement.
East Bay Express |
John Geluardi |
02-14-2011 |
Civil Liberties
Lawbreaking, Impropriety and Fraudnew
Conflicting statements, allegations of election fraud, intense emotions and harsh criticism of Forsyth County Director of Elections Rob Coffman permeated every moment of a four-hour public hearing held by the Forsyth Board of Elections in Winston-Salem on Monday.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green |
02-14-2011 |
Elections