The Daily Word 08.19.10: Church Burns, Obama’s Not A Muslim, A Pat Tillman Documentary A Downtown church burned last night. (APS was looking at the property for a charter school, and the city was considering it for [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 26, 2010 Blog
Book News: No Need To Shhh! When You’re Downloading From Home No Need To Shhh! When You’re Downloading From Home The news sent shock waves through the publishing industry: In the second fiscal quarter, amazon.com—the world’s largest online book retailer—had sold more electronic [...] Khyber Oser \ Aug 26, 2010 Art
Tell The Mayor What’s On Your Mind—In Person—Today La migra in the Prisoner Transport Center? Officer-involved shootings? Take-home police cars? Water-sucking lawns? That fabled arena? Your neighbor’s dog? The rainbow warrior?Mayor [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 26, 2010 Blog
Odds & Ends: Biggest Speeding Ticket Ever, Gary Can’t Be Boomer The Dog Odds & Ends: Biggest Speeding Ticket Ever, Gary Can’t Be Boomer The Dog Dateline: Switzerland— A motorist has been slapped with the largest speeding ticket in his country’s history after being clocked going two-and-a-half times the [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 26, 2010 News
Show Up! The Parson Red Heads On Showmanship And Style The Parson Red Heads On Showmanship And Style At performances by The Parson Red Heads, audiences can expect upbeat, folksy, multi-harmony rock and roll with psychedelic traces, and, most likely, special [...] Summer Olsson \ Aug 26, 2010 Music Too many red heads for one couch (Monica)
Aural Fixation: An Ode To The Gulf Coast With Dj Matty’s Favorite Luzianna Tracks Dj Matty Discusses His Favorite Louisiana Music By day, Matt Uhlman creates dramatic replicas of flaming swords and bloody severed heads as prop master for the New Orleans Opera—one of, [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 26, 2010 Music DJ Kristen and DJ Matty show off a highly covetable Jacques Dutronc 7-inch.
Flyer On The Wall: Little Gold, Lovey Dovies And Lake Of Wire At Burt’s Tiki Lounge Summer Lovin’ Happened So Fast This summer, bestie bands Little Gold (country psych from New York) and Lovey Dovies (hardcore pop from New Orleans) are on tour together. [...] Alibi \ Aug 26, 2010 Music
Culture Shock: Ladies, Critters And An Art Fight Club Lady Leaders Despite Sarah Palin and New Mexico’s dueling female gubernatorial candidates, not that many women run for office, according to Jennifer Lawless. Why the [...] Patricia Sauthoff \ Aug 26, 2010 Art
Week In Sloth The Week In Sloth “Stan Lee’s Superhumans” (History 8 p.m.) Tonight, the Human Speed Bump. Honestly, these are some pretty useless powers Stan the Man’s digging up. [...] Alibi \ Aug 26, 2010 Film
Vitals & Bits #14: The Fibula Vitals & Bits #14: The Fibula So, in the spirit of full disclosure, I’ll tell you right off the bat that the fibula isn’t exactly the most riveting body [...] Whitny Doyle R.N. \ Aug 26, 2010 Blog