Songs in the Key of the Elongated Triangle with a Spur at the End

Even Laird Dixon, the mastermind behind the Chapel Hill-based band, has a hard time pinning down the Shark Quest sound.

• by Gavin O'Hara

Sensory Adjustment

Amateurs and professionals alike have seized on the Lomo, a little camera with an easy, accessible philosophy.

• by Toni Mazzaglia

Welcome to Casa

Everything old is new again in this issue of Casa.

• by Carol Wills

Secondhand Chic

• by Beth Livingston

Unicornly Wonderful

• by Vicky Jiggetts

One Fish, Two Fish, Old Fish, New Fish

• by L.D. Russell

From Machine to Menagerie

Concerning Efland's knight errant, his donkey and the sculptor who made them.

• by Ristin Cooks

Greed of the Eye

Kathleen Jardine's exhibit reveals her gorgeous and sometimes overwhelming love of detail.

• by Kate Dobbs Ariail

Straight to Cinemax

"Hollow Man" is one of those movies that seems biologically connected to premium-channel cable, while Eastwood's "Space Cowboys" makes a respectable stab at grandeur.

• by Godfrey Cheshire

Bush Generation

Republicans are counting on America's youth for a November victory—and they found a few in North Carolina.

• by Barry Yeoman
• Tags: News Feature, George W. Bush, Republicans

Derek Jennings

Notes from an embarrassed monolinguist.

• by Derek Jennings

Included out

• by Robby Robbins

Looking backward

• by Barbara Solow

A postcard from paradise

• by John Valentine

Porch Quote

In plays

Doing Their Thing

Young North Carolina protesters take their message to Philadelphia.

• by Jon Elliston

In tours

Jimmie Dale Gilmore

Our critics' picks in new releases

• by Karen A. Mann

In museums

Jurassic Five

Our critics' picks in new releases

• by Derek Jennings

In film

Dandy Warhols

Our critics' picks in new releases

• by Ulrick Casimir

In clubs

James Carter

Our critics' picks in new releases

• by Roberta Penn

De La Soul

Our critics' picks in new releases

• by Ulrick Casimir