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Portrait of the Artist as an Old Mannew

After a lifetime in the arts, Christopher Lane is wrestling with poverty, mental illness, and a massive debt.
SF Weekly  |  A.C. Thompson  |  06-26-2006  |  Art

B-Ball Bluesnew

Who put the Thorazine in Mark Cuban's Kool-Aid, why Tom Petty and Yanni's hip-hop project would never go platinum, and other observations from the NBA finals.
Boulder Weekly  |  Vince Darcangelo  |  06-23-2006  |  Sports

Why I'll Wear Vans This Summernew

I don't want to face the season with "that disgusting toe."
OC Weekly  |  Matt Coker  |  06-23-2006  |  Fashion

Plotte Twistsnew

With a new printing of her edgiest work, celebrated comic artist Julie Doucet reflects on her sordid comic past and why she's trying to leave it all behind.
Montreal Mirror  |  Matthew Woodley  |  06-23-2006  |  Art

Crypt Keepersnew

The geek ghouls of the lost Haunted Mansion hang on to their wicked years.
Portland Phoenix  |  Sara Donnelly  |  06-23-2006  |  Recreation

Om on the Rangenew

The Rainbow Family welcomes itself back to Colorado.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Joshua Zaffos  |  06-22-2006  |  Culture

Conventional Romancenew

The Romantic Times Booklovers Convention draws about 1,000 romance novel–reading women (and a few men), and proves the romance genre is a force to be reckoned with.
Orlando Weekly  |  James Carlson  |  06-22-2006  |  Culture

Is Zarqawi's Death a Turning Point?new

If the violence doesn't slow, we'll know that -- like Saddam Hussein's capture, the battle of Fallujah and Iraq's two elections -- Zarqawi's death was less turning point than talking point.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  06-22-2006  |  Commentary

In Praise of the Mother Grainnew

Chef Boy Ari mixes his metaphors with quinoa tabouli.
Missoula Independent  |  Ari LeVaux  |  06-22-2006  |  Food+Drink

Selling Out or Beating the System?new

Matt Lively's art pulls in as much as $120,000 a year, but he preserves his artistic integrity by operating under several different aliases.
Style Weekly  |  Amy Biegelsen  |  06-22-2006  |  Art

Is She Bad for Women's Golf?new

Michelle Wie may be more than just young, friendly and photogenic.
New York Press  |  C.J. Sullivan and Dave Hollander  |  06-22-2006  |  Sports

Paris, Kitten, Stars Don't Have Eyesnew

We examine the eponymous Miss H and other fulfillments of prophecy.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Tony Phillips  |  06-21-2006  |  Commentary

Splitting the Differencenew

Hitman: Blood Money will be instantly recognizable to fans of the series, but will still afford new improvements for gamers.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  06-21-2006  |  Video Games

Doing The Tan-Tannew

To be sprayed or airbrushed? That is the question.
Willamette Week  |  Shannon Green  |  06-21-2006  |  Culture

Cracking Downnew

Eager to combat gaming addiction, the Thai government has clamped down on cafes where people congregate to partake in multiplayer games.
San Antonio Current  |  Aaron Delwiche  |  06-21-2006  |  Video Games

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