AltWeeklies Wire
Why John Edwards' Policies Caught On, But He Didn'tnew
John Edwards ended his '08 presidential campaign where it began, in New Orleans. The math of yesterday's Super Tuesday primaries and caucuses dictated that he do so: There were just not enough states where he could expect to win even 15 percent of the vote (the minimum required to earn delegates), let alone come in first.
INDY Week |
Bob Geary |
02-07-2008 |
Commentary
Bio Lab Debate Goes on Tournew
With less than nine months before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security decides where to site its disease research lab, proponents and opponents of the National Bio and Agro Defense Facility continue to plead their cases before government leaders and the business community.
Tags: Health & Science
The Higher Grows More Maturenew
A little lineup change and a new CD are keeping The Higher busy.
Las Vegas Weekly |
Julie Seabaugh |
02-07-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: On Fire, The Higher
How to Cope With a Hangovernew
Our fearless do-goodersm dubbed Team Hangover, have valiantly put themselves between you and the oncoming train(wreck) that threatens to lay waste to your Monday morning, testing pills, potions and notions to combat the evil that is ... a Hangover.
Las Vegas Weekly |
Las Vegas Weekly Staff |
02-07-2008 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Decadence and Chocolatenew
These family recipes are decadent, and easy to make (why spend time in the kitchen when you can spend time holding hands?). They create great wonderful messes on fingers and faces -- all the better for licking your lover clean.
Jackson Free Press |
Jackie Warren Tatum |
02-07-2008 |
Food+Drink
DIY Play Doughnew
This year, make a quick and easy Valentine's gift for the kids in your life. Experiment with color, scent and glitter to create homemade play dough.
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith |
02-07-2008 |
Culture
Transforming the Box of Chocolatesnew
With just a little extra attention, a box of chocolates could easily be the most thoughtful gift you’ve ever given.
Jackson Free Press |
Kristen Phillips |
02-07-2008 |
Culture
How to Do Valentine's Day, Sans Datenew
If you've recently kicked your valentine to the curb, don't sit in front of your private bonfire burning every item that reminds you of him or her. Instead, get the guys and/or girls together and party it up with these fun ideas.
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith, Maggie Burks and Ronni Mott |
02-07-2008 |
Culture
In the Cuffnew
Have no clue what to get the beau in your life for Valentine's Day? Whether he's metrosexual, geek chic or a metal head, you can make a pair of cufflinks to fit his taste.
Jackson Free Press |
Lizbeth Von Lush |
02-07-2008 |
Fashion
Tags: fashion
Love the Planetnew
When you're looking for a box of chocolates, flowers or a bottle of wine to help you celebrate Valentine's Day, think about the environmental and human sacrifices behind them. Buy organic, certified fair trade products.
Jackson Free Press |
Kelly Bryan Smith |
02-07-2008 |
Culture
Love Connection in the Recessionnew
"Welcome to the final round of the new dating show, ‘No Romance Without Finance During the Recession!’ Bachelorette Shay-Shay Dupree must ask the three bachelors behind the wall two more questions before she makes her final decision. Which one will she pick?”
Jackson Free Press |
Sue Doh Nem |
02-07-2008 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Conversations With (28-plus) Womennew
As my girlfriends and I have grown up, had babies and become busier, we've loss that hunger for all-night-long deep discussions and instead created the “Conversations Women Can Have in Less Than Two Minutes List.”
Jackson Free Press |
Emily Braden |
02-07-2008 |
Commentary
Ruleboy livesnew
Marty Welsh, a local doctor known for living by the rules, is stricken with Lou Gehrig's disease. His sister tells the surprising story of the "new rules" he's come up with.
Sacramento News & Review |
Melinda Welsh |
02-07-2008 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Food, Not Fadsnew
Michael Pollan takes on food science and the Western diet in his follow-up to The Omnivore's Dilemma
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
02-07-2008 |
Nonfiction
Son of a Gunnew
An oddly soothing, if contradictory, portrait of an artist.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
02-07-2008 |
Reviews
