Charge How To Build A Battery For The 21 St Century In a drab, cramped room at the back of Lee Hart’s basement, there is a faint and somewhat eerie hum. More than a [...] Britt Robson \ Aug 28, 2008 Feature
Home Tech Heads Idea Propulsion Lab Members Invent From The Comfort Of Their Living Rooms Necessity may spur invention, but for Matt Grommes, creativity is the driving factor behind his creations. The members of the Idea Propulsion Lab [...] Aeriel Emig \ Aug 28, 2008 News Matt Grommes looks through a magnifier at a power supply for prototype circuits. (Eric Williams)
Celebrity Look-A-Like David Bowie is a dead ringer for a Polish chicken, Tom Selleck looks just like the Red Baron and Metallica’s James Hetfield has [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 28, 2008 Blog
Sonic Reducer Albuquerque hip-hop tandem The 2Bers doesn’t pout or scream about its dissatisfaction with day-to-day annoyances. Instead, the chill-hop effused from The 2Bers’ cauldron [...] Alibi \ Aug 28, 2008 Music
Wye Oak It’s Not Like Sonny And Cher Mac McCaughan gave Baltimore’s folksy shoegaze duo Wye Oak the best Christmas present of its young career.The co-founder of Merge Records, who has [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 28, 2008 Music Skee ball. See? Baltimore isn’t so scary.
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends Dateline: Australia— A bizarre batch of garlic bread that mysteriously turns blue in the oven has sparked a nationwide recall by Australia’s biggest [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 28, 2008 News (Eric J. Garcia)
Gothic Kids In Duct Tape No Club 7? No Problem. The weekly KGB gothic/industrial dance party didn’t waste any time picking up its black petticoats and ruffling down [...] Laura Marrich \ Aug 28, 2008 Blog
Gallery Review: Take Back At The Land/Gallery Take Back At The Land/Gallery Three weeks ago, my fear of flying shot to the surface as I flew out from Vermont in a twin-prop plane to New [...] David Leigh \ Aug 28, 2008 Art Drawn From Experience by Matt Brackbill
Restaurant Review: Marlene’s New Mexican Eats That Hit The Spot I spent three weeks in Missouri eating barbecue and wild mushrooms paired, of course, with cases of Pabst Blue Ribbon. It was great, [...] Maren Tarro \ Aug 28, 2008 Food The chile relleno plate comes loaded with a homestyle tamale. (Tina Larkin)
Bite: Pistachio Hummus Over the last week, we’ve been experimenting with pickling and sprouting, two ways to make awesome components for whatever you like to eat. [...] Alex Brown and Evan George \ Aug 28, 2008 Food
