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Group Protests Open Carry Pizza Dinnernew

A group of 25 demonstrators protested open carry gun laws last Thursday in front of a pizza restaurant in which roughly 60 holstered patrons ate dinner.
Easy Reader  |  Andrea Ruse  |  02-07-2011  |  Policy Issues

The Secret Life of a Charlestown Drug Dealernew

Hickey flipped for the Feds — and lived to make a movie about it.
Boston Phoenix  |  Chris Faraone  |  02-07-2011  |  Drugs

Dissing the Bard: Shakespeare Plays Fodder for Elton John Promo Reel

Sharing only a measly resemblance to the legendary storyline for William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," this animated children's movie is an abomination by any standard.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  02-07-2011  |  Reviews

Angel’s Sonsnew

After 17 Years, Sevendust are just happy to be here.
San Antonio Current  |  Adam Coronado  |  02-04-2011  |  Profiles & Interviews

Crimes of Punishmentnew

A top prison expert talks about human rights in jails across the nation.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  02-04-2011  |  Policy Issues

The Cranky Redskins Fan's Guide to Dan Snydernew

From A to Z (for Zorn), an encyclopedia of the owner's many failings.

[Related: "Why We're Featuring Dave McKenna's Cover Story."]
Washington City Paper  |  Dave McKenna  |  02-04-2011  |  Sports

Maid in the Shade: The Housemaid and The Ritenew

What's a worse job, cleaning house for a wicked family or exorcising demons?
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  02-04-2011  |  Reviews

Allergen-Free Super Bowl Buffet and Valentine's Day Goodiesnew

Recipes for allergen-free Chex Party Mix, guacamole, Gluten-Free Hooter's Buffalo Wings, tangy sweet and sour sauce, gluten-free devil's-food cake; plus Valentine's chocolates.
INDY Week  |  Joyce Clark Hicks  |  02-04-2011  |  Food+Drink

Edmonton's Somalis: A Community In Transitionnew

African community struggles with deaths of young Somali men.
SEE Magazine  |  Angela Brunschot  |  02-04-2011  |  Race & Class

The Super Bowl Prostitute Mythnew

Contrary to statements by public officials, 100,000 hookers won't be showing up in Dallas this weekend.
Dallas Observer  |  Pete Kotz  |  02-03-2011  |  Economy

Mutual Masticationnew

Sharing food marinates your mouth and lubricates your libido.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Zane Fischer  |  02-03-2011  |  Sex

The Seedy Side of Localnew

When phony farmers threaten the integrity of farmers markets.
Boise Weekly  |  Guy Hand  |  02-03-2011  |  Food+Drink

And When I'm Sad, I Slidenew

A marriage slips away in a heartbreaking tale of lost passion.
Orlando Weekly  |  Justin Strout  |  02-03-2011  |  Reviews

Respect the Budnew

The bad boy of the brewing world, Lagunitas Brewing Company from Petaluma, Calif., makes no secret of the fact that it loves the bud-bearing plants.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Mike Tessier  |  02-03-2011  |  Food+Drink

Snyder Suesnew

It's Super Bowl week, but instead of preparing to take on the AFC champions, Dan Snyder is taking on a newspaper article. Several months after he was the subject of a Washington City Paper cover story, the owner of the Redskins has filed suit.
Washington City Paper  |  Michael Schaffer  |  02-03-2011  |  Media

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