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Jan Brewer: Ignorant, Irrational, Prevaricating, Self-Serving Bigot

They don't call her "GED Jan" for nothin.' Following U.S. District Court Judge David Campbell's ruling this week in Arizona...
Phoenix New Times  |  05-18-2013  |  Feathered Bastard

This Friday & Saturday, May 24 & 25: 44th Annual Barrio Fiesta

Binhi At Ani presents the 44th Annual Barrio Fiesta. Celebrating Filipino heritage and history, the two-day event will feature pageantry,...
Maui Time Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  MauiVents

Tonight: Meet Disjecta's Newest Curators

A few weeks back, Disjecta announced its lineup of curators for the 2013/2014 season— Curator-in-Residence Summer Guthery and Portland2014 Biennial...
The Portland Mercury  |  05-18-2013  |  Blog Town, PDX

Fringe Review: See Rock City and Other Destinations

A waitress (Kelly Coy) and wanderer (Sage Starkey) meet-cute in an all-night diner and take off to see the widely-advertised...
Orlando Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  Culture 2 Go

E-Mail Subject Line I'm Least Excited About Today

CHERRY POPPIN' DADDIES ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM WHITE TEETH, BLACK THOUGHTS, OUT JULY 16TH [ Comment on this story ] [...
The Stranger  |  05-18-2013  |  Line Out

This Friday, May 24: PRIME at Diamonds Ice Bar & Grill

Seriously, it’s time to get to the Southside’s “PRIME” spot Diamonds this Friday night (following Kihei Fourth Friday of course)...
Maui Time Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  MauiVents

This Friday, May 24: Kihei Fourth Friday Town Party

Summer has finally arrived and Kihei Fourth Friday Town Party invites you to break a sweat in honor of National Fitness and...
Maui Time Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  MauiVents

Fringe Review: The Three Pussy Riot Sisters

I've been eagerly anticipating The Three Pussy Riot Sisters as the homecoming of Fringe-favorite writer/director David Lee (Jaws The Musical,...
Orlando Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  Culture 2 Go

A Soggy But Spirited Tommy Wells Enters D.C. Mayoral Fray

Ward 6 Councilmember Tommy Wells announced his campaign for mayor today, promising a crowd of drenched but cheering supporters that...
Washington City Paper  |  05-18-2013  |  City Desk

This Friday through Sunday, May 24-26: Vintage Wine Festival @FSMaui

Wine enthusiasts are invited to take part in Four Seasons Resort’s three-day Vintage Wine Festival. Kosta Browne, Patz & Hall, Costa...
Maui Time Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  MauiDish

Mamma Bear debuts tonight

From its hard-hitting '70s glam drumming to the modern indie rock sound of distorted vocals and wall of wailing guitars,...
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  05-18-2013  |  Crib Notes

Natural Child brings Southern garage jams back to EAV

Nashville's Natural Child brings its very Southern garage jams back to Atlanta tonight (May 18) for a show at 529,...
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  05-18-2013  |  Crib Notes

Austin Film Scene: Where Pragmatism Meets Idealism

‘The New York Times’ floats a capital idea...

Kanye West on Saturday Night Live: Five Reasons I Will Stay Home and Watch

I don't think we have really gotten in the weeds about my feelings for Kanye West, but know this about...
Dallas Observer  |  05-18-2013  |  DC9 at Night

Flame Retardants May Affect Toddlers' Mental Development

Flame retardants in breast milk are associated with slightly lower mental development scores in fourteen-month-old children, reports a new study...
East Bay Express  |  05-18-2013  |  Ear Bud

“Some people don’t like it and some people like it. It’s like everything.”

The hard-touring, hard-living Felice Brothers opened for Josh Ritter at The Orange Peel on Monday. In advance of their rowdy...
Mountain Xpress  |  05-18-2013  |  MountainX: Blogs

RVIVR's Poptimistic Punk Gives Me Heart-Fuzzies

The Beauty Between by RVIVR (Vera) Stand back, dudes, I'm about to turn into a spastic fangirl, because Olympia's RVIVR...
The Stranger  |  05-18-2013  |  Line Out

The Best of Slog: A Week of Poor People, Bigots, and Failed Candidates

It Is Better to Barely Try and to Give Up Than to Never Run at All: Tim Burgess is out...
The Stranger  |  05-18-2013  |  Slog

Where Was Bobby Jindal When the Grand Jury Refusers Were in Prison?

Republican governor of Louisiana and POTUS hopeful Bobby Jindal has taken a strong stand against federal agents aiming their power...
The Stranger  |  05-18-2013  |  Slog

Good Morning, News!

We don't have a lot of time with each other in this life, everybody. Let's keep it brief today. Powerball...
The Portland Mercury  |  05-18-2013  |  Blog Town, PDX

Have a Cosy Moment with Kinski

Cosy Moments by Kinski (Columbia City Theater) Kinski's musical trajectory can be viewed as a long, gradual descent from their...
The Stranger  |  05-18-2013  |  Line Out

The Howlin’ Brothers video

Nashville-based roots trio The Howlin’ Brothers played The Grey Eagle last weekend. They performed a version of “My Dog Can’t...
Mountain Xpress  |  05-18-2013  |  MountainX: Blogs

Federal investigators search Browne's Addition apartment in ricin letter case

Federal agents in tactical gear and haz-mat suits descended on an apartment building in Browne's Addition this morning as part...
Pacific Northwest Inlander  |  05-18-2013  |  Bloglander

The Lo-est of Lo-Fi: The Beets

(Barboza) New York–based the Beets make laid-back, lo-lo-lo-fi rock music for hanging out. I've been listening to their 2011 album,...
The Stranger  |  05-18-2013  |  Line Out

Fringe Review: The Crack Rock Opera

In 2012 I named Danny Feedback's Crack Rock Opera the “Worst, Worst, Worst Anything Anywhere Anytime” that I'd seen on...
Orlando Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  Culture 2 Go

Win tickets to see Ghostface Killah tonight

Tonight, Tony Starks AKA Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang clan makes a stop at Terminal West in support of his...
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  05-18-2013  |  Crib Notes

The Saturday Morning News

Posted by news intern Ansel Herz Happy Haitian Flag Day: Today marks the anniversary of the day the Haitian flag...
The Stranger  |  05-18-2013  |  Slog

Singing more than the blues: Blind Willie McTell festival expands its vision

If nothing else, Georgia native Blind Willie McTell cemented his legacy when he wrote "Statesboro Blues," which has become an...
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  05-18-2013  |  Crib Notes

Fringe Review: Brutal Imagination

At its best, acting is an exercise in artistic empathy in which one person inhabits the soul of another, and...
Orlando Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  Culture 2 Go

Five Questions with James McCartney

Singer-songwriter James McCartney is currently in the midst of a 47-date U.S. tour in support of his new album, Me...
Mountain Xpress  |  05-18-2013  |  MountainX: Blogs

Fringe Review: LOON

Every year at Fringe I seem to find a fantastical freak-show of physical theater to fall in love with, like...
Orlando Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  Culture 2 Go

Wayne Casino Night to benefit the Zebra Coalition

It’s a free event but donations are encouraged, as the event will benefit the Zebra Coalition, an LGBT-leaning community resource...
Orlando Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  Culture 2 Go

Old School Beerfest Tonight in Delray Beach, Local Brewers Featured

American Craft Beer Week in South Florida is not over until the fat lady sings, or at least until the...

Traffic Noise Increases Risk of Diabetes

Noise from honking cars and police sirens can disrupt sleep, but it also may increase the chance of developing diabetes,...
East Bay Express  |  05-18-2013  |  Ear Bud

Orlando Gay Chorus presents We’re Ready for Our Close-Up

Under the direction of artistic director and conductor Jim Brown, the Orlando Gay Chorus will take you on a musical...
Orlando Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  Culture 2 Go

Stay Current with the Pick of the Day: Bamako Airlines

Austin-based Bamako Airlines has just released their self-titled EP —an engaging collection of mostly solid AfroPop covers from Algeria, Madagascar,...
San Antonio Current  |  05-18-2013  |  Current Blogs

DVDanger: 'Crimewave'

Sam Raimi's weirdest, plus nunsploitation and swinging sleazy London...

Fringe Review: Blue and Tod: In the Black

I stumbled across a nude portrait of Bea Arthur embedded within a Yahoo News article Thursday evening. As my eyes...
Orlando Weekly  |  05-18-2013  |  Culture 2 Go

Vernon Hershberger raw milk trial set to begin in Baraboo

What could prove to be one of the most important trials of the decade begins in Baraboo on Monday, May...
Isthmus  |  05-18-2013  |  Isthmus' The Daily Page

Today is Food Revolution Day: What it is and Where to Celebrate

We're not sure if you've noticed, but our food system and way of eating is pretty freaking messed up. We're...

5 things to do: East Atlanta Beer Fest

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Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  05-18-2013  |  Fresh Loaf

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Artvoice  |  05-18-2013  |  Artvoice Daily

Alberta barley makes great beer

Farmers from across the province picked for brewing program.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Mike Tessier  |  05-10-2013  |  Food+Drink

Mr. Sanford goes (back) to Washington

You could feel it in the air. The cautious optimism that characterized South Carolina Democrats' anxiety over the prospect of Elizabeth Colbert Busch being elected to Congress was gone. Polling numbers be damned, it was anybody's race going into the special election on May 7, and by the end of the day, it was still a toss-up.
Charleston City Paper  |  Sam Spence  |  05-15-2013  |  Policy Issues

Steep Climb

Will the doping scandal affect public interest in America's biggest bike race?
North Bay Bohemian  |  Nicolas Grizzle  |  05-15-2013  |  Sports