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Supersized Competitionnew

Fagone is hungry to find deeper meaning in the growing popularity of competitive eating -- but is it there?
Seattle Weekly  |  Molly Lori  |  07-19-2006  |  Nonfiction

The Rejection Connectionnew

Would-be New Yorker writers build an online village of their own.
The Village Voice  |  Dan Schulman  |  07-19-2006  |  Media

Headed for a Heartbreaknew

Camera Obscura are delighted to be unhappy.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rachel Shimp  |  07-19-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Happy to Play Nannynew

Margarita Prentice is behind the controversial state crackdown on online gambling in Washington -- but what kind of hand is she really playing?
Seattle Weekly  |  Philip Dawdy  |  07-19-2006  |  Politics

How Not to Pay Rentnew

We look at the lofty ambitions of tenants of illegal apartment buildings.
The Village Voice  |  Maria Luisa Tucker  |  07-19-2006  |  Housing & Development

Fear of Clothing in Las Vegasnew

Seattle's Greg Thompson, the Cecil B. DeMille of sex and schlock, knows what turns Middle America's crank.
Seattle Weekly  |  Mike Seely  |  07-19-2006  |  Performance

Prisoners of Lovenew

Federal abstinence-only requirements handcuff state education official in teaching kids about sex.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Elizabeth Zwerling  |  07-18-2006  |  Education

Restlessnew

Charles Gayle went from saxophone prophet to piano-playing frontiersman.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Shaun Brady  |  07-18-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

One Bodynew

LGBT Christians make themselves a place in the church.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Sam Adams  |  07-18-2006  |  LGBT

A Lesson From Nixon’s Playbooknew

Tricky Dick could have handled North Korea better.
L.A. Alternative  |  Robert Scheer  |  07-18-2006  |  Commentary

Psych Jobnew

A gypsy fortuneteller pulls one over on publishing giant Judith Regan.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Bob Norman  |  07-18-2006  |  Books

Old Schoolnew

Ron Price does everything you expect from a politician -- these days that's a problem.
Dallas Observer  |  Matt Pulle  |  07-18-2006  |  Politics

Matchheadnew

Carlos Arredondo did the unthinkable with gasoline, a Marine van, and a propane torch -- two years later, he still burns.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Sam Eifling  |  07-18-2006  |  War

Rocket Mennew

The Street Soldierz feel the need for speed.
Westword  |  Luke Turf  |  07-18-2006  |  Culture

Foie Warsnew

Force-feeding amounts to either animal farming or grotesque torture, but do our chefs give a duck?
Miami New Times  |  Lee Klein  |  07-18-2006  |  Animal Issues

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