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The Human Experiencenew

Faun Fables takes the family on the road.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
11-10-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Faun Fables
Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War is a Familiar Tour of Dutynew

For Karl Marlantes, a highly decorated Vietnam veteran, the publication of his book may very well exorcise his Vietnam demons. It may also do the same for his comrades in arms.
INDY Week |
Adam Sobsey |
11-10-2010 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Vietnam War, Karl Marlantes
Crafting the Unwomannew

Goth cellist Erica Mulkey brings new music technology into the craft realm.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
11-10-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Top Ramen For Life: The Student Loan Crisisnew

With more than two-thirds of students borrowing money for their educations, student loans are now the largest type of consumer debt. Is this another crisis in the making?
East Bay Express |
Charlie Mintz |
11-10-2010 |
Education
Joel T. Hamilton Goes on Recordnew

Joel T. Hamilton is part of a dying breed of musicians. Though many are still granted the epithet, there aren't a lot of real "indie rockers" left in today's music industry.
Charleston City Paper |
Buster Brown |
11-10-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Joel T. Hamilton, Shrimp Records
The Walking Deadnew

Make sure you don't watch this TV series about zombies by yourself.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
11-10-2010 |
Reviews
Alvin Greene Unveils Comic Booknew

Unlikely U.S. Senate candidate Alvin Greene didn't find a place in Washington on Election Day, but the Democrat may have a new career in the funny pages. In the days leading up to the election, Greene unveiled five pages of a proposed comic titled Alvin Greene: The Ultimate Warrior.
Charleston City Paper |
Chris Haire |
11-10-2010 |
Politics
Tags: Alvin Greene
Acid Christnew

Excerpts of the unauthorized biography of Ken Kesey.
Willamette Week |
Mark Christensen and Aaron Mesh |
11-10-2010 |
Excerpts
Soldier’s Pay?new

Chapook Dizayee is a hero of the War on Terror. His family is its latest victim.
LEO Weekly |
Jonathan Meador |
11-10-2010 |
Immigration
Does Joe Lieberman Have a Chance in 2012?new

Reading the tea leaves on Joe Lieberman’s influence and future.
New Haven Advocate |
Gregory B. Hladky |
11-09-2010 |
Politics
Tags: Joe Lieberman
Crank That ATLnew

Atlanta: Hip-Hop and the South snaps the city's next generation of rappers.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Christina Lee |
11-09-2010 |
Books
Losing CTRL: What If Life Had an Undo Key?new

No one is more aware of the need to diversify than those laid off during the "economic crisis" (read: recession) or those working in media.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
11-09-2010 |
TV
Class Strugglenew

The rise and fall--and rise?--of Baltimore's community schools movement
Baltimore City Paper |
Andrea Appleton |
11-09-2010 |
Education
Transition News From Nikki Haleynew

Gov.-elect Nikki Haley announced the chairman for her transition team: former S.C. House Speaker and former Ambassador David Wilkins. The campaign noted Wilkins' "experience tackling our state's toughest problems."
Charleston City Paper |
Greg Hambrick |
11-08-2010 |
Elections
DJ Shadow: "What Lasts, And What Survives, Is Good Taste"new

ccasionally controversial, and ever-influential, DJ Shadow also has a reputation for being a bit of a shut-in when it comes to the media, so Houston Press jumped at the chance to grab a few minutes with the sampling sorcerer.
Houston Press |
Nicholas L. Hall |
11-08-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews