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Opening the Doornew
Lori Gregory-Garrott explains why she supports the Jackson Women's Health Center.
Jackson Free Press |
Lori Gregory-Garrott |
08-05-2012 |
The War on Women
The Right Fuelnew
For serious runners and athletes, working out is a way of life rather than a means to an end.
Jackson Free Press |
Sara Sacks |
08-05-2012 |
Sports
The Ones They Haven't Made, Yetnew
Nigel Havers played Lord Andrew Lindsay in what many believe is the best film about Olympic athletes: 1981's "Chariots of Fire."
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
08-03-2012 |
Movies
How Do I Become a Food Writer?new
A career in food writing was never as easy as it supposedly once was. And the challenges of pursuing such an occupation continue to be formidable.
The Village Voice |
Robert Sietsema |
08-03-2012 |
Media
Tags: Food Writing
Growing Uncertaintiesnew
Climate change is forcing farmers in the Northeast to rethink their seasonal strategies.
Metroland |
Amy Halloran |
08-03-2012 |
Environment
Tags: Climate Change
Stacking the Decknew
Politicians' ties to South Carolina's seedy video gambling underworld.
Columbia Free Times |
Corey Hutchins |
08-03-2012 |
Crime & Justice
From These Tiny Grainsnew
The Kneading Conference gathers the expert and the eager to celebrate and scrutinize bread—and to talk about building community by relocalizing food production.
Metroland |
Amy Halloran |
08-03-2012 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Locavore
Revenge of the Nerdsnew
The 5th annual Nerdapalooza 2012 music fest anticipates its biggest year to date – and its most awkwardly public presence.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
08-03-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Gore Vidal: Oct 3, 1925 — July 31, 2012new
They say it was complications of pneumonia. I have no doubt he would have preferred something far more spectacular, an ailment with a fantastic name, a bizarre accident or at least a mystery illness, just something more fitting a life so big as his. He would have told you he deserved it.
Boulder Weekly |
Joel Dyer |
08-02-2012 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Residents push for resolutions on Citizens United
A push by Greensboro residents for a city council resolution opposing the Citizens United vs. Federal Elections Commission Supreme Court decision has gained traction.
YES! Weekly |
Eric Ginsburg |
08-02-2012 |
Politics
Tags: Citizens United
'Wolf' gnaws over sexual predators in church, but fails to tackle the hardest questionsnew
The drama of a dutiful boy abused in church, Wolf was written and directed by a local kid who made good.
San Antonio Current |
Steven G. Kellman |
08-02-2012 |
Reviews
Bait and Switchnew
Seafood fraud disguises farmed salmon as wild, tilapia as snapper and sole as sand dabs. What’s on your plate – and how did it get there?
Monterey County Weekly |
Kera Abraham |
08-02-2012 |
Features
Paul Stanley promises brand-new Kiss spectacle with Crüe, The Treatmentnew
Kiss has never worried about being upstaged by an opening act.
San Antonio Current |
Alan Sculley |
08-02-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Crossing the river
The Mississippi River, the largest on our continent and the fourth longest in the world, makes a spectacular bend around the city of New Orleans, effectively turning the city into a peninsula and giving geographical basis to the nickname Crescent City.
YES! Weekly |
Brian Clarey |
08-02-2012 |
Commentary
Fear stalks the characters of 'I-DJ', but the music plays onnew
Setting a beautiful standard for the new Overtime Theater, I-DJ, written by Gregg Barrios and directed by Matthew Byron Cassi, explores aspects of the late 1970s Chicano movement, homophobia, the rise of disco, and the outbreak of AIDS in L.A. club land as seen through the eyes of gay Chicano DJ Warren Peace.
San Antonio Current |
Lauren A. Silva |
08-02-2012 |
Performance
