AltWeeklies Wire
Coffee Grinds Grand Theft Auto to a Haltnew
The morality police are steamed over Grand Theft Auto’s "hot coffee" hidden sexual content. Rockstar Games have become the 2 Live Crew of the gaming industry -- and they have only themselves to blame.
Boulder Weekly |
Todd Michael Shaffer |
08-01-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
In Search of the Underground Poker Gamenew
The trick is to find a "friendly" place, where you're unlikely to get murdered, before it gets raided and shut down.
Long Island Press |
JB McGeever |
07-29-2005 |
Recreation
Hold the Potholdersnew
Columbus indie craft fair cuts up crafting’s frumpy image.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
07-28-2005 |
Fashion
Immerse Yourselfnew
You only have to labor only a little bit to make melon soup, thanks to the latest kitchen tool you’ve discovered you cannot live without -- the immersion blender.
Jackson Free Press |
Lynette Hanson |
07-28-2005 |
Food+Drink
The Mile-High Dining Clubnew
For those who can't live on peanuts, flying these days involves packing a lunch.
Jackson Free Press |
Lynette Hanson |
07-28-2005 |
Food+Drink
Love in the Time of Omelettesnew
Sexual attraction may be the initial ingredient of romance, but sooner or later you’re going to have to eat together, and that can be almost as exhilarating and educational as sex.
Jackson Free Press |
Jesse Yancy |
07-28-2005 |
Food+Drink
The Ice Cream Truck Ran Out of Gasnew
Zip Pitters discusses his ghetto literary series of self-published chapbooks, now available from Brotha Hustle’s mobile bookstore and portable Styrofoam juicy-juice-on-ice drink center
Jackson Free Press |
Ken Stiggers |
07-28-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Why Not Just Turn Gay?new
One writer shares the top 10 reasons she won't "turn" gay.
Jackson Free Press |
Ali Greggs |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
Who Are the Insurgents?new
When a country goes to war, it's good form to know before the war starts who it is they're going to be fighting.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Sometimes a Purple Bunny Is Just What You Neednew
One writer's child has a purple bunny she bought with her cupcake money from the Cathedral of St. Phillip Thrift House, and this bunny, she exclaims, has the ability to bestow superpowers on people.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
07-28-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire, moodswing
The Breast of the Storynew
While most U.S. women suffer with wrong-sized bras, help can be just around the corner.
Tucson Weekly |
Sarah Baldwin |
07-28-2005 |
Fashion
Tags: fashion
Versatile, Wonderful Hempnew
Industrial hemp could make a deserved U.S. comeback if a House bill becomes law.
Tucson Weekly |
Randy Serraglio |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
Adventures in Cannabis Worldnew
Looking to find people for a marijuana story, one writer posted a message on a popular pot Web site. Big mistake.
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
The Goods on Wine Country Gossipnew
Like Hollywood for the movie industry, Northern California wine country is the source for all wine gossip and trends.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
07-28-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
Build Your Own Ritznew
Plenty cheesy, with strong pepper notes, this biscuit has just the right amount of crunch to knit the curious eyebrows of your party pals. Best of all, the dough is a snap to make.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
07-28-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Kitchen Witch
