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A River Runs Through Coyote Bonesnew

David Matysiak jokes that if Bruce Springsteen's brooding Midwestern odysseys Nebraska and The River were meant to be part of a trilogy, the third installment is Coyote Bones' Niobrara.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Chad Radford  |  11-11-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

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Houston's 10 Best And Five Worst Sports Moments, Revealed And Ranked

​Your long wait is over.For years, you have waited patiently for a definitive list of the Top Ten Houston Sports...

Tom Ammiano Mangles Profane Spanish at Unique Immigration Rally (PICS)

​As promised, San Franciscans came out against Arizona's controversial SB 1070 immigration law today, in a protest also aimed at...

Five Books I’d Read

in which the author discussed five books he’d read, if time permitted. 1. Neurodiversity: Discovering the Extraordinary Gifts of Autism,...

Today In Music News: Gorillaz Come To Dallas, Rihanna Will Sink Your Battleship And 'Clef May Run For Office

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, July 28, 2010...Gorillaz have announced their North American tour date, and...
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For Freegans, Eating Garbage Is Getting Downright Trendy

John Greentree's what many would call a "freegan" -- a vegan who dumpster-dives for his meals -- but he prefers the terms "post-consumer," "urban harvester," and "vegan reclamist." Everything he eats or owns is second-hand. He manages to live virtually money-free, but modern-day hunting and gathering is practically a full-time job.
Phoenix New Times  |  Niki D'Andrea  |  08-25-2009  |  Food+Drink

Anatomy of an Advice Goddess

An interview with columnist Amy Alkon on her career, methodology and the scourge of rude behavior.
Illinois Times  |  Scott Faingold  |  07-29-2010  |  Advice Columns

Columnist Banned for Opinion on Art Fairs

A Wyoming art association has banned a local columnist from its studios and classes after board members called for “consequences” to a column that criticized art fairs.
JH Weekly  |  Matthew Irwin  |  07-28-2010  |  Media