AltWeeklies Wire
Why Jerks & Their Hummers Will Never Be Partednew

It's the Hummer of Love!
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
06-04-2007 |
Commentary
Lush Life: The Pint of No Returnnew
Got peanut butter, wild bacteria or triple hops in your beer?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Mara Zepeda |
06-04-2007 |
Food+Drink
Laughter's the Best Medicine?new

For aspiring stand-up comics, it's more like heroin. I should know: I haven't been able to stop.
Dallas Observer |
Andrea Grimes |
06-04-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Ecoholic: Plants and Mowers for a Hotter Climatenew
Suggestions for drought-resistant flowers and shrubs and eco-friendly lawnmowers.
NOW Magazine |
Adria Vasil |
06-04-2007 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Alt.Health: Damming the Monthly Flownew
Periods may be a drag, but anti-bleeding pills are a mass experiment.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
06-04-2007 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Don't Believe the Food Technew
Enviros choke on pseudo-natural foods aimed at time-starved eco-consumers.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
06-04-2007 |
Food+Drink
Games Through a Comix Lensnew
Scott McCloud didn't anticipate that video-game developers would adopt his 1993 book Understanding Comics as an instruction manual for their industry.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
06-01-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Keep It Down: The Dinner Party!new

In this age of shrink-wrapped steaks and boneless, skinless chicken breasts, it's not every day that you see your dinner slaughtered before your eyes -- thus my aim with this meal was simple: I wanted to take a selection of unspeakable bits and turn them toothsome.
Riverfront Times |
Malcolm Gay |
06-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
Counter Intelligence: Hen Partynew
It's pretty easy to find samgyetang in Koreatown, but the queen of samgyetang joints is undoubtedly Keumsan Samgyetang, a branch of a well-regarded restaurant in Korea and a temple to all things chicken: boiled, stewed, sauteed, roasted and cut into its constituent parts.
L.A. Weekly |
Jonathan Gold |
06-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
Ask Mr. Gold: Yeast From the Eastnew
The best bialys are just a click away.
L.A. Weekly |
Jonathan Gold |
06-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
Hanging With Anthony Bourdainnew
The bad boy dishes on the secret lives of chefs.
Illinois Times |
Julianne Glatz |
06-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
For These Pigs, Only a Microbrew Will Donew
Dalroy Stachowski has found a cheap way to cope with rising corn prices: Let the hogs eat beer.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
05-31-2007 |
Food+Drink
A Letter to Caller Number Onenew
As the trial of James Ford Seale begins, some ask that we "let sleeping dogs lie" -- but in this case, it is vital that we disturb the peace.
Jackson Free Press |
Natalie A. Collier |
05-31-2007 |
Commentary
Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobianew
In the days since Rev. Jerry Falwell died, much has been written about his influence on politics, but relatively little has been written about his hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia -- that is, his fear of the number 666.
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
05-31-2007 |
Commentary