Duke City Improv Festival At The Box Parents eager to teach their children teamwork might sign them up for sports. But a kid can learn the same lesson by practicing [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 27, 2009 Read More The One Night Stanleys are all about mood lighting. (Amy Romero)
Derby Wars: House Hunting Prospects Dim For Finding An Indoor Albuquerque Venue This Year, But The League Remains Resilient When asked whether he feels confident Duke City Derby will find a venue, John Morningstar takes a several-second pause before answering."There are two [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 20, 2009 Read More From a 2008 Duke City Derby game at the Taos Youth and Family Center. (Elisa Baker)
Dancing With Delay Disgraced former Speaker of the House Tom DeLay is joining the cast of next season’s "Dancing With the Stars."DeLay was indicted in 2005 [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 20, 2009 Read More
The Grownup Noise Being Flipped Off Never Felt So Good When Boston’s The Grownup Noise plays a show in Beantown, there’s usually a solid turnout.The fan base took about four years to fully [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 20, 2009 Read More From left: Kyle Crane, Paul Hansen, Katie Franich and Adam Sankowski of The Grownup Noise air their dirty laundry. (Nicole Tammaro)
Income Inequality Higher Than Ever An academic paper updated by UC Berkley Professor Emmanuel Saez indicates that income disparity in America is higher than ever before.In 2007, the [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 20, 2009 Read More
Terrifying Protests Can Be Loads Of Fun The health care protests in this country can be alarming, given that virtually all of the things being protested aren’t actually being proposed. [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 20, 2009 Read More Classic spelling error (Huffington Post)
Answer Me This Which company announced it will be doling out layoffs? Why did a mom say she was shoplifting? What did a 6-year-old girl want [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 20, 2009 Read More
American Cement And Air Conditions American Cement's Permit Will Likely Be Approved, But Public Input Could Keep The Company On A Tighter Leash Hours of heated debate probably won’t stop a North Valley cement company from operating 24 hours a day and escalating pollution.The way state [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 20, 2009 Read More The storage silos at American Cement’s transfer station sit in a North Valley neighborhood. (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
Kanye West Hates The Media Kanye West blurted out an anti-press freestyle at a recent Casio-sponsored concert.The most notable lines were: “I’m sorry I broke your arm/I meant [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 13, 2009 Read More
Neo-Cons Like Going On "The Daily Show" Neo-Cons Like Going On "The Daily Show" They know he’s a staunch-progressive, they know his audience is rooting for them to fall on their face and they know he’s a [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 13, 2009 Read More War Hawk Cliff May on “The Daily Show”