Dumbness fatigue

The Farrelly brothers miss the mark in Me, Myself and Irene, and Shaft revives an old blaxploitation series.

• by Godfrey Cheshire

Code Red

What's causing all those ozone-alert days in the Triangle? It's more than you think, and more than the state wants to deal with.

• by Bob Geary
• Tags: News Feature, CP&L, N.C. PIRG, nitrogen oxide

Deep thinker

• by David Potorti

Holler

• by Randall Williams

Hall monitor

• by Susie Wilde

Against all odds

Madama Butterfly triumphs despite numerous setbacks.

• by Joe Kahn and Elizabeth Kahn

Of small-town murders, sex and the high seas

Our recommendations for summer reading.

A sense of wonder

Ralph Grizzle's new collection of interviews on Charles Kuralt illuminates the life and work of the North Carolina native.

• by Gavin O'Hara

Stunted growth

Tony Earley's Jim the Boy attempts to coax the genie of modernity back into its bottle.

• by Mark W. Hornburg

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Bottoms up

Who in their right mind would buy a bottle of Durham tap water? We may be about to find out.

• by Melinda Ruley

High Cost of Living

How much does Orange County's Board of Commissioners want to invest in affordable housing? Not enough, according to local activists.

• by David Fellerath

Homebrew

• by Angie Carlson

Rumble Seat

• by Dan Neil

Homebrew

• by Kyle Creason

Zine Stream

• by John Valentine

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Homebrew

• by Angie Carlson

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Homebrew

• by Roberta Penn

Homebrew

• by Angie Carlson