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Four Wheels, No Breaksnew

Sean Taylor's felony charges have wrecked several lives, not to mention his pro football career.

Miami New Times | Robert Andrew Powell | 05-30-2006 | Sports

Derby Rolls Againnew

Roller derby's St. Louis roots run deep -- now a new generation of skaters vows to bring this rock-'em sock-'em sport back to life.

Riverfront Times | Julie Seabaugh | 05-26-2006 | Sports

Tags: sports & fitness

Check Your Headnew

Brain Age is like any good exercise plan; it's a daily dose of math problems, memory games and reading tools that's supposed to take a few minutes a day.

Montreal Mirror | Erik Leijon | 05-26-2006 | Video Games

Tags: video games

Marshmallow Mayhemnew

When you combine a 6-year-old, sharp objects and open flame, dangerous dining results.

Jackson Free Press | Crawford Grabowski | 05-25-2006 | Food+Drink

Passing the Barnew

Here are some reflections on the simple glory of playing outside -- and what it means to lose the desire for it with age.

Jackson Free Press | Reed Branson | 05-25-2006 | Recreation

Tags: recreation

Winely Wanderingsnew

I've decided to just dedicate a few paragraphs to letting my readers know what wines I've tried lately that really stood out to me.

Jackson Free Press | Lesley McHardy | 05-25-2006 | Food+Drink

Partly Cloudy, Definitely Funkynew

A special report on what we can expect for this summer from Chief Ghetto Scientist Dr. Peanut: It's gonna be hot folks, and there will be a definite funk in the air.

Jackson Free Press | Ken Stiggers | 05-25-2006 | Comedy

Tags: humor & satire

Here's To You, Ali Robinsonnew

Ali Greggs learns what it means to be a cougar as she agonizes over a date with a younger man -- in the end, sometimes it's as simple as being a girl.

Jackson Free Press | Ali Greggs | 05-25-2006 | Commentary

Karma Cleansernew

We discuss a corporate conundrum and contemplate the cosmos.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Tray Butler | 05-25-2006 | Advice

Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser

Otako Younew

In the 1980s, while Americans were worrying about losing dominance in the automobile industry, Japan was taking over the animation business.

Boston Phoenix | Robert Bricken | 05-25-2006 | Art

Tags: visual arts

Lucero Rocks Richmondnew

Lucero's incessant touring has honed its musical skills and audience rapport, which resulted in a near-perfect live show and warrants the band's devoted following.

Style Weekly | Hilary Langford | 05-25-2006 | Performance

Tags: Richmond, Lucero, Avail, Nanci Raygun