AltWeeklies Wire
Defending the Universally Loathednew
From Ashlee Simpson to "Thong Song" to Zubaz pants: we look with loving eyes at some of the worst people, places, and things in the world -- and give them a big hug.
Boston Phoenix |
Staff |
01-10-2008 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Ten New Careers for Bill Gatesnew
Best. Desktop support geek. Ever.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
01-10-2008 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
5 Things to Lovenew
Food products you should make at home.
Metro Silicon Valley |
Cheryl Sternman Rule |
01-10-2008 |
Food+Drink
Spring Awakeningnew
Burning Coal Theatre's new home in Raleigh's historic Murphey School brings the city landmark to life again.
Tags: theater
Shuck and Awenew

Sucking down seafood with oyster expert Rowan Jacobsen.
Seven Days |
Suzanne Podhaizer |
01-10-2008 |
Food+Drink
What Do You Get the Foodie Who Has Everything?new
A private chef -- sorry, cooking instructor.
Washington City Paper |
Tim Carman |
01-10-2008 |
Food+Drink
Virtual Realtynew
Jack Whitsitt builds his Second Life art gallery from the digital ground up.
Washington City Paper |
Amanda Hess |
01-10-2008 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Ag-Mart Case Still Hangingnew
The N.C. Department of Agriculture began investigating the Florida-based tomato grower three years ago, after several of its employees in the southeastern part of the state gave birth to severely deformed babies in late 2004 and early 2005.
INDY Week |
Mosi Secret |
01-10-2008 |
Food+Drink
Rafting a River to Save it in Tibetnew
American whitewater rafters team up with Chinese businessmen and Tibetans to bring the sport of rafting to China and save the Salween River from damming.
Eugene Weekly |
Camilla Mortensen |
01-09-2008 |
Recreation
A Scuttled Reservoir Yields Texas Treasurenew
A reservoir project rejected by voters more than a decade ago is set to become one of the most important living-history sites in the nation.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
01-09-2008 |
History
Foodie Fightnew
Travel Channel food star and Minneapolis restaurant critic Andrew Zimmern throws down with a celebrated chef and two famous restaurant critics.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jeff Severns Guntzel |
01-09-2008 |
Food+Drink
Lesk's Lawnew
Content outruns storage because humans store things capriciously and illogically.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
01-09-2008 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Pie in the Skynew
Exploring 12 of San Antonio's Old World pizza joints.
San Antonio Current |
Burgin Streetman |
01-09-2008 |
Food+Drink
10 Quick and Easy Ways to Expedite Baseballnew
In order for me to fully get behind the instant replay (as if MLB cares what I think), the powers that be must first find a way to un-clutter the baseball machine. Fortunately for MLB, I have ideas.
San Diego CityBeat |
Edwin Decker |
01-09-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
His Signature on a Symphonynew
With charisma, a passion for music, and a deft baton, Dr. Barry Epperly has crafted a beloved orchestra.
Urban Tulsa Weekly |
Holly Wall |
01-09-2008 |
Culture