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Love Stingsnew
Fresh stinging nettles — they're not just for sado-botanists anymore.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
04-21-2005 |
Food+Drink
Thoroughly Modern Musicalnew
A tale of an ambitious small-town girl in 1920s New York, Thoroughly Modern Millie, travels around the country.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
04-21-2005 |
Theater
Tags: theater
Capturing Crossingsnew
Alex Webb's photography shows a quarter-century of life along the border.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
04-21-2005 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Gene Gamesnew
Some environmentalists don't like the idea of mixed-species creations, but there would be a bright side to adding a little buffalo DNA to your offspring.
Tucson Weekly |
Catherine O'Sullivan |
04-21-2005 |
Commentary
Testing Your Border Knowledgenew
Here's a brief quiz about the goings-on around the U.S.-Mexico border.
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
04-21-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: illegal immigrants, Minutemen
Did the Retribution Balance the Karma?new
A reader wonders how much punishment is enough for doing a bad parking job at the Dogwood Festival.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
04-21-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
Why is Kyrgyzstan in the News So Suddenly?new
Kyrgyzstan had a Freedom Spurt last month. Its inspiration was the increasingly brazen power-grabbing of the now-deposed President Askar Akayev, combined with his long-term inability to get the economy going.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
04-21-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
How to Speak Wine-Geeknew
The wine geeks won't stop blathering any time soon, so here's an attempt to share their language so you too can become fluent.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
04-21-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
Lemons Can Be a Puckery Picker-Uppernew
Although ghettoized to the dregs of cleaning product world, the little ol' lemon is quite the culinary powerhouse. Find out how to make Real Lemon Curd.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
04-21-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Kitchen Witch
Lickety-Split: TimeSplitters Future Perfect Is Fast-Paced Funnew
Along with evil robots and bug-eyed extraterrestrials, time travel is one of the primary go-to subjects for science fiction that’s light on the science and heavy on the fiction. The slick new TimeSplitters Future Perfect is no exception.
Boston Phoenix |
Mitch Krpata |
04-20-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Baseball Fans' Minds Linger on Steroidsnew
At spring training, fans young and old can get as near to sluggers Rafael Palmeiro and Sammy Sosa as a bipartisan congressional committee was just 24 hours earlier.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Sam Eifling |
04-19-2005 |
Sports
Why I'm Not Afraid of the End of the World
One generation's bound to take a hit for the environmental irresponsibilities of the past. Why shouldn't it be ours?
Monday Magazine |
John Threlfall |
04-18-2005 |
Commentary
Architecture Critic Whacks New Lincoln Museumnew
Chicago Tribune critic Blair Kamin described the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum as a "mawkish indoor theme park," but he apparently failed to notice the exhibits that engulfed, enlightened and enchanted this visitor.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
04-15-2005 |
Art
Tags: Disneyfied
Will Lousy Tipping Create Bad Karma?new
A man who gets a simple haircut at a high-priced salon wonders if he should tip as generously as his girlfriend tells him to.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
04-15-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
Time to Speak Out Against Nuclear Powernew
People concerned about a safe environment and a sane energy future should speak in opposition to the construction of a second nuclear power plant in Clinton, Ill.
Illinois Times |
Fletcher Farrar |
04-15-2005 |
Commentary
