AltWeeklies Wire
Okra-fied (Not Fried)new
If you're never had okra fresh, well, you're missing out.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
10-03-2007 |
Food+Drink
Patton Oswalt, Adopted Indie Rockernew
Here's a theory: Patton Oswalt is the Death Cab For Cutie of the comedy world. It's not such a stretch.
San Diego CityBeat |
AnnaMarie Stephens |
10-03-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
The Boston Red Sox Postseason, A to Znew
The definitive alphabetical guide to the MLB playoffs in Boston.
Dig Boston |
Jason Perlmutter |
10-03-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Crafty Bitches: The Antidote to the Mythical Soccer Momnew
In Portland, where "do it yourself" is almost a religion, you'll find pro-feminist, anti-consumerist ideals in many crafters. Those with small children can even work at home and find customers without ever setting foot outside.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
10-03-2007 |
Culture
Russian Sergey Brin and Googlenew
A KGB-style propaganda and spying machine?
Tags: Google, computers & technology
Trendzilla: Sidekick Scourgenew
I always used to make fun of my friends for clicking away on their T-Mobile Sidekick cell phones in the middle of dinner, work, class, or whenever they had a second to spare.
Tags: fashion
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Lovernew
Some chasers say owning up to a fat fetish is like coming out of the closet a second time; chubbies and chasers are often ridiculed within a gay community where svelte figures and boyish good looks are prized.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Amy Guthrie |
10-02-2007 |
Culture
Many Detroiters Live in a Food Desertnew
Well over half of the city's population lives in out-of-balance areas where the nearest grocery store is twice as far away as the nearest fringe food location.
Metro Times |
Larry Gabriel |
10-02-2007 |
Food+Drink
A Philly Running Club Aims to Help Homeless Mennew
Back on My Feet is a group of homeless men who have woken up around 5 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday since July 3 to run one to 10 miles each morning.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Kristin Pazulski |
10-02-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Recipe: Tofu Ricottanew
For use in lasagna or for stuffing other pastas.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
Soy What?new
Think tofu's a bland, flavorless joke? Think again.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Mara Zepeda |
10-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
'Halo 3': Hype Masternew
Halo 3 ends the trilogy with an understandably flashy conclusion designed for its devout fanatics; it also glorifies everything the game's detractors hate with gleeful schadenfreude.
Montreal Mirror |
Erik Leijon |
10-01-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Breaking Down Halifax's Strong Beer Trendnew
Radical brewer Greg Nash knows a good beer when he makes one.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Craig Pinhey |
10-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
The Dope and the Dopesnew
Was human growth hormone or the baseball press responsible for Rick Ankiel's fall from grace?
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
10-01-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness