AltWeeklies Wire
Wisconsin's Soul Foodnew
Chef Boy Ari tinkers with the brat.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
08-26-2005 |
Food+Drink
What's Going On With Iraq's Constitution?new
By the time you read this, Iraq's leaders will have written a constitution. Or not.
The drafters have already missed their legal deadline of Aug. 15. They had to ask Iraq's assembly to grant them an extension. The new deadline is Aug. 22, but who's to say they won't miss it as well?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
08-25-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Planning to Kidnap a Friend We Haven't Seen in a Whilenew
I was definitely wearing the wrong clothes for a kidnapping, which is funny, because as a matter of course I'm usually outfitted pretty well for felonious behavior.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
08-25-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire, moodswing
Play Nice With Your Saladnew
Think olives, tomatoes, anchovies and garlic, just a few of the seasonal goodies coming out of Provence, the famed culinary region of southern France.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
08-25-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Kitchen Witch
Don't Expect Wine Advice to Be Given Straight Upnew
What wines are bartenders recommending these days?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
08-25-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
In the Drive to Avert Nuclear Catastrophe, Is Anybody Listening?new
A year before 9/11, Ted Turner wanted to talk about bankrolling former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn to try to save the world from nuclear terrorism.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
08-25-2005 |
Commentary
Luther Lovenew
This week in Dear Dexter, a pop culture advice column, Dexter muses on the mysteries of Luther Vandross's sexuality and reality TV stardom.
Valley Advocate |
Dexter |
08-25-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strikenew
Despite trying to save face with Tom Clancy's possibly trigger-happy fans, The Weekly Dig admits that the latest Clancy-inspired video game falls short of mind-blowing.
Dig Boston |
Seth MCM. Donlin |
08-24-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Get Awaynew
A lot of important stuff happened this summer -- like the president's vacation, the discovery of the pizza-flavored Cheeto, and the indroduction of Pitch Black flavored Mountain Dew.
Baltimore City Paper |
Joe Macleod |
08-24-2005 |
Comedy
The Party's Hot; Arizona's Fashion Scene Is Notnew
Fashion insiders -- critical of the so-called scene -- say it's all about the party, not the designs. Anyone with even a hint of talent gets the hell out, heads for New York, Paris or L.A., and never looks back. But Angela Johnson has chosen to stay.
Phoenix New Times |
Joe Watson |
08-23-2005 |
Fashion
Tags: fashion
Memo: Sidestepping HST's Sendoffnew
The depraved cult of press jackanapery is what took the punch out of gonzo a long time ago. We should be celebrating the seat-of-the-pants outlaw who savaged despots and wrote like Fitzgerald on liquid nitrogen, not theh tragic clown guzzling Cristal with the rest of the press corps in Aspen
Westword |
Gig LeCarp |
08-22-2005 |
Commentary
The Hot Spot in Dallasnew
Deep Ellum is a strip in Dallas full of rowdy bars and clubs and a dying music scene. Violence and break-ins scare bands and patrons away, so one writer investigates a typical night, topped off with cops and mace paintball guns.
Dallas Observer |
Sam Machkovech |
08-22-2005 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Solving Chief Illiniweknew
One writer suggests a way to solve the problem of the University of Illinois' Native American mascot.
Illinois Times |
Doug Bybee Sr. |
08-22-2005 |
Commentary
Teacher Burnt Outnew
What's wrong with students in today's schools? It all starts with the parents.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
08-19-2005 |
Commentary
Off the Wall?new
A new pilot project aims to centralize and standardize
concert posters on downtown Montreal billboards. City
officials are looking for a way to work with advertisers and
diminish illegal postings, most of which are for small bands
playing the bar circuit.
Montreal Mirror |
Pohanna Pyne |
08-19-2005 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
