AltWeeklies Wire
Are presidential homebrews a political edge?new
President James Madison proposed the creation of a national brewery and a cabinet position for a Secretary of Beer, which, sadly, never came to be.
INDY Week |
Julie Johnson |
10-04-2012 |
Food+Drink
Tags: White House Beer
Smarter Cities Richernew
New census bureau data show the direct link between percentage of bachelor’s degrees and median income in urban areas.
San Diego Reader |
Don Bauder |
10-03-2012 |
Economy
Enquirer Conflicts of Interest Still on Displaynew
It's a good day for journalism when a newspaper's president places the newspaper's needs above her personal ambitions.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
German Lopez |
10-03-2012 |
Media
Throwing Frisbee in Alaskanew
It's freezing, it's dark, it's time for Frisbee golf.
San Diego Reader |
Patrick Daugherty |
10-03-2012 |
Recreation
Shades of Bluenew
Democratic National Committee Executive Director Patrick Gaspard discusses Ohio’s importance in 2012 and beyond.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
Andy Brownfield |
10-03-2012 |
Elections
Atlanta steps up on homelessness issuenew
Mayor Kasim Reed has made reducing homelessness a top priority in the wake of state and county failures.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
10-03-2012 |
Homelessness
Tags: Atlanta Homeless
Coach Assholenew
It's still fashionable to be a hardass sports drill sergeant. It shouldn't be.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Charles Bethea |
10-03-2012 |
Sports
Tags: Coaching Personality
GMO Transparencynew
In an election year, citizens deserve to know not only what's in our food, but whether our candidates took biotech money.
Honolulu Weekly |
Tiffany Hervey |
10-02-2012 |
Food+Drink
If Romney Loses, Blame Paul Ryan
This election is/was Romney's to lose—and apparently he has. The cause can be summed up in two words: Paul Ryan.
How the So-Called Liberal Media Defeated Voter IDnew
Relentless and accurate media coverage was decisive in bringing about the judicial defeat of Pennsylvania's voter ID law.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Daniel Denvir |
10-02-2012 |
Elections
Tags: PA Voter ID
The Artist at Playnew
James Hance helps his daughter escape the pain of her illness through his Relentlessly Cheerful Art.
Folio Weekly |
Kara Pound |
10-02-2012 |
Features
Revisiting Vonnegut's Player Pianonew
You got to hand it to Kurt Vonnegut: he predicted the destructive power of automation over 60 years ago, a warning that is applicable today.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Lee Miller |
10-01-2012 |
Fiction
Tags: Kurt Vonnegut
Smartphones and Sustainabilitynew
Smartphones are another part of the big lie we keep telling ourselves about the world we live in.
Man Gone Wildnew
Primitive skills could save your life — and open your eyes.
Boulder Weekly |
Elizabeth Miller |
10-01-2012 |
Recreation
A Mad Insurrectionnew
Fifty years ago this week, James Meredith integrated Ole Miss, causing violent upheaval. Here are three books from men in the thick of the uprising.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd |
10-01-2012 |
Nonfiction
