AltWeeklies Wire
Southeast Ohio Scrambles to Get Ready for Fracking Boomnew
In Ohio's Athens County, the issue of "fracking" for oil and gas just keeps on getting hotter.
The Athens NEWS |
David DeWitt |
03-05-2012 |
Energy
Are You Ready for Stupor Tuesday?new
Romney & Sons are favored, but his favorability ratings aren't too hot.
Creative Loafing (Tampa) |
Mitch Perry |
03-05-2012 |
Elections
Five Reasons You Should Quit Using Internet Explorernew
Microsoft doesn't deal with the nuts and bolts of the internet in the same way as other companies. As a result, websites that look great and work perfectly in Chrome or Firefox or Safari look like crap and cease to function when you open them in Explorer.
Houston Press |
Jeff Balke |
03-05-2012 |
Tech
The Five Most Influential Cities in the Development of Mexican Food in the U.S.new
Settling once and for all what city helped define Mexican food in the United States more than any other. Unsurprisingly, it's a fight to the death between California and Texas.
OC Weekly |
Gustavo Arellano |
03-05-2012 |
Food+Drink
Greensboro Residents make noise about proposed ordinancenew
Greensboro City Council won’t vote on proposed changes to the city’s noise ordinance until March 6, but residents are already fired up.
YES! Weekly |
Eric Ginsburg |
03-05-2012 |
Politics
Emergency Callnew
Alameda County has the highest rate of psychiatric detentions in the state, but has failed to adopt a law that could help severely mentally ill adults.
East Bay Express |
Ed Connolly |
03-05-2012 |
Health
Angela Davis and Grace Lee Boggs Ponder Activism in the Age of Occupynew
The activist-scholars discuss redefining revolution at the kickoff to UC Berkeley's Empowering Women of Color Conference.
East Bay Express |
Momo Chang |
03-05-2012 |
#OCCUPY
Tornadoes kill at least 13 in Indiananew
Tornadoes took at least 13 lives over the weekend. Nearly 100 homes were damaged, including 19 that
were destroyed, 20 with major damage, 11 with minor damage and 48 otherwise affected.
Tags: Indiana Tornadoes
Little Girl Blue: Elizabeth Olsen Goes Spook Hunting
"Silent House" is a truly disturbing psychological thriller that taunts and challenges its audience.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
03-05-2012 |
Reviews
'Star Wars: The Old Republic' deliversnew
When it comes to Star Wars, a massively-multiplayer-online world not unlike World of Warcraft seems like a no-brainer.
San Antonio Current |
Grayson Hamilton |
03-05-2012 |
Video Games
Women's History Month by the numbersnew
Progress can be logged on the journey to equality, but there's a long way to go.
NUVO |
NUVO Editors |
03-05-2012 |
The War on Women
Arms Over Medsnew
Conservatives in the Arizona legislature want guns galore on campus -- but not a whiff of weed.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
03-04-2012 |
Politics
'Can't Beat Love' bullying video contest gives students a voicenew
Flmmaker Emileigh Potter remembers the pain she felt when she was bullied by classmates in elementary.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martínez |
03-04-2012 |
Culture
Tags: The Youngs, Bullying
'Myths of Progress' Explores Post-Illusionismnew
Pondering the collapse of cultural community.
East Bay Express |
DeWitt Cheng |
03-04-2012 |
Art
