AltWeeklies Wire
Karma Cleansernew
Gay male escort asks if new love can survive.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
11-01-2007 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Isn't There Any Good News in Iraq?new
The list of good news I could find in Iraq is endless!
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
11-01-2007 |
Comedy
Tags: WAR, humor & satire
A Legacy of Burnsnew
Blaming someone when there's no one to blame.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
11-01-2007 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Recipe: Fruitcakenew
I'm taking the candied, glaceed fruit out of the picture (did you ever really like those green maraschino cherries to begin with?) and giving the fruitcake a second chance.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
11-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
The Strange Drawings of Brian Brooksnew
The artist behind Emily the Strange attempts to exorcise his creation from his art.
East Bay Express |
Kelly Virella |
10-31-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Good Washington Whites, Courtesy of Big Tobacconew
It's an unfortunate fact of the American wine industry that cheap good wines rarely come from scrappy, small producers. More often, they come from corporate behemoths that can easily leverage the economies of scale that making a cheap good wine without losing your shirt requires.
East Bay Express |
Blair Campbell |
10-31-2007 |
Food+Drink
Where Ghosts Wouldn't be Caught Deadnew
My girlfriend and I had paid $29 each to hunt aliens, ghosts and other creatures that go bump in the night. Instead, I was chewing the right testicle of a chocolate-covered "Cock-'n'-Balls," the creamy insides dripping all over my hands.
Willamette Week |
Michael O'Connor |
10-31-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
Shootin' in 'Strangehold,' Hittin' Stuff in 'Eternal Sonata'new
Strangehold somehow continues John Woo's Hard Boiled, but mainly serves up blissful shooting action. In Eternal Sonata, Frederic Chopin is the main character and the game takes place inside his head as he's dying, so music is somehow involved.
San Antonio Current |
Jeremy Watkins |
10-31-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Interview With a Vampire Professornew
Whether your concept of "vampire" stems from Bram Stoker's 1897 classic Dracula, Wesley Snipes blasting vamps into ash in Blade, or the Count adding up the number of bats in his castle on Sesame Street, Dr. Thomas Garza appreciates them all.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
10-31-2007 |
Culture
The Consumer Biotech Revolution is On the Horizonnew
Predicting the future of the home-tech phenomenon.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
10-31-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Trendzilla: Scrunchiesnew
A cloth-covered, elasticized hair tie symbolic of the '80s and early '90s, several supposed trendsetting celebs were photographed within the last few months wearing them: Sienna Miller, Mary-Kate Olsen ... and in public.
Tags: fashion
Joe Rogan is Not the Comedian to Mess Withnew
He has no compunction about picking high-profile feuds with those whom he feels deserve it, like Carlos Mencia.
OC Weekly |
Luke Y. Thompson |
10-30-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Orange County's Scariest Peoplenew
Our Congressional delegation tops this year's list of 33 villains (31 for October, plus two more to get to the Dia de los Muertos, ese).
OC Weekly |
Staff |
10-30-2007 |
Commentary
Ask a Mexican!new
"The same women who complain about 'sleazy' Mexican men go to France and giggle about 'how flirtatious' French men are."
Tags: humor & satire
Joyce Kaufman is Talking Up a Stormnew
The Florida radio host wins fans by flaying a new enemy: undocumented immigrants.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Amy Guthrie |
10-30-2007 |
Media
