• Issue Archive for
  • Apr 12-18, 2006
  • Vol. 23, No. 15

News

  • Meredith College faculty reject BB&T money

    President Maureen Hartford said the bank would take back a $420,000 offer if books by Ayn Rand weren't taught. But the faculty didn't want money to decide content.
  • Immigration marches spread statewide

    Monday's march and rally for immigration reform in Siler City came on the heels of another march that took place on Palm Sunday at the kickoff for the 20th annual Pilgrimage for Justice and Peace.

Columns

  • Surreal

    It has been a surreal couple of weeks to live in Durham.

Music

  • Perfect Peas

    Black Eyed Peas play Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park on Tuesday, April 18.
  • DIRTY5THIRTY
  • DIRTY5THIRTY

    Dirty5Thirty hosts a release party at Wetlands in Chapel Hill on with Inflowential and DJ Trizzak on Friday, April 14 at 10 p.m.
  • The Radio Silence

    New release from the Raleigh quintet

Arts

  • Reviews

    The Special Prosecutor

Film

  • Forbidden games
  • Forbidden games

    If Italian is a language meant to be sung, and French is one to be whispered, the new drama Sophie Scholl suggests that German is a language intended to be shouted.

Food

Special Issues

  • 2006 Poetry Issue
  • 2006 Poetry Issue

    I'll be the first to admit it: My taste in poetry is, on one level, very traditional: If the poem isn't musical, if there is no logic to the line breaks, a beat or a rhythm or a palette of sound color that is being played with, it won't appeal to me.

Ye Olde Archives

  • Duke's women athletes are victimized, too
  • Duke's women athletes are victimized, too

    The timing of the marches, protests and vigils was coincidental, yet cruelly ironic, as if the ACC's unprecedented domination of the women's basketball Final Four required a counterbalancing dose of ground truth.
  • Neko Case at the Cradle

    Neko Case plays the Cat’s Cradle Wednesday, April 12 and Thursday, April 13 at 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $17-19.
  • Tuesday

    Bombadil at The Pour House
  • Political immunity

    California has its "Rhone Rangers," winemakers enamored of the style of wine produced in France's Rhone Valley. Fairview Estate in South Africa pays homage to southeastern France with its "play on words" bottlings--the popular "Goats Do Roam."
  • Preaching to the Choir
  • Preaching to the Choir

    The only misstep in the infectious family film Preaching to the Choir is its unfortunate title. There may be preaching and there may be a choir, but there is no redundant and self-congratulatory moralizing in this Afro-indie.
  • Meet Mintz
  • Meet Mintz

    Is Chris Mintz a "moderate," as he says? Or just Called2Action?
  • Our addiction to TV is killing us
  • Our addiction to TV is killing us

    What you get from the media is a manufactured product carefully calculated to enthrall you sufficiently as to allow yourself to be juked into being separated from your money via the advertising that finances the production.
  • Wednesday

    KRS-One at the Lincoln

Our Guides

© 2013 Indy Week • 302 E. Pettigrew St., Suite 300, Durham, NC 27701 • phone 919-286-1972 • fax 919-286-4274
RSS Feeds | Powered by Foundation