AltWeeklies Wire
My Kingdom for a Legume!new
The American heartland doesn't know beans.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Paul Reidinger |
09-20-2007 |
Food+Drink
Looking for Lessons in a Droughtnew
Southern Illinois has been so dry, it makes you think.
Illinois Times |
Fletcher Farrar |
09-20-2007 |
Food+Drink
Getting the Chile Bugnew
A retired state employee finds his bumper crop in southern Illinois.
Illinois Times |
Julianne Glatz |
09-20-2007 |
Food+Drink
Loving Georgenew
Hershey Felder's charm and charisma carry the superficial yet engaging George Gershwin Alone.
Tucson Weekly |
James Reel |
09-19-2007 |
Theater
Tags: theater
Monday Night Football Has Changed ... Get Over Itnew
The MNF booth, no matter who's in it, receives the most criticism when it's compared to what it once was -- but like long-winded announcers, the critics are wasting their breath.
C-Ville Weekly |
Wes McElroy |
09-19-2007 |
Sports
Cartoonists Respond to UVA Controversynew

Grant Woolard has stepped inadvertently into the national spotlight for his drawing "Ethiopian Food Fight," which ran in The Cavalier Daily. Pete Mueller, Emily Flake, and Jen Sorenson weigh in on the cartoon and his firing.
C-Ville Weekly |
Will Goldsmith |
09-19-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Three the Hard Waynew
Marc Yamaoka, Phil Nisco and Chris Alfaro wanted to open a hot new nightspot -- but first, they had to fight Santa Ana City Hall.
OC Weekly |
Dave Segal |
09-19-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Rising Temperatures Change Loire Valley Whitesnew
The result, especially among France's signature sauvignon blancs, is that formerly lean and racy wines have taken on fleshier qualities.
San Antonio Current |
Ron Bechtol |
09-19-2007 |
Food+Drink
The Internet's Not-So-Anonymous Sexnew
Why the feds are placing heavy new requirements on hookup websites.
San Diego CityBeat |
Eric Wolff |
09-19-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Ultimate Party Cruisenew
The pitch for the high-seas bacchanalia was all about sex -- the payoff was anything but.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Ashley Harrell |
09-19-2007 |
Culture
San Antonio Graffitti Artists Resist Gallery Trendsnew
Supher sees his graffiti as both a rebellious act and an artistic expression. He also considers his illegal outdoor work an easily accessible, unconventional way to view art.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
09-19-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Trendzilla: On Designer Jeansnew
"You like that there's some highly recognizable stitching on your butt that allows people to know exactly how much you spent."
Tags: fashion
Grapes of Hostilitynew
South Africa's wine industry has benefited from a long, slow recovery that's recently gained momentum.
East Bay Express |
Blair Campbell |
09-19-2007 |
Food+Drink
Retired NFL Players Face a Litany of Health Problemsnew
The battle-scarred tough guys of the past are now standing up to the league, demanding a better disability plan and pensions similar to those of Major League Baseball players.