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The Election Page
"It's kind of like the movie The Matrix, where people think everything's all fine and lovely, but they're really asleep and this whole other thing going on. I call it waking people up."
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Food Feature
With two other speakers, Cowan seeks to debunk dietary myths and outline a plan he calls "The Fourfold Path to Healing," the title of his book on the same subject.
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Now Serving
Fellow worshipers of the cacao bean, rejoice!
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calendar
Film times are good from Thursday, Feb. 14, through Friday, Feb. 22
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Film Review
Plus: Lame Spiderwick is kid's stuff
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Q&A
Greenwald has turned a scattershot sequence of events into a complex series of performances and talks centered on themes, like Thelonious Monk's Southern roots and the international impact of soul music's freak-of-nature force.
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Wake County
On the defensive over the drought and other issues, Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker's "State of the City" address Monday quickly ran out of new ideas.
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North Carolina
State lawyers argued that the Council of State, a body of statewide elected officials, should not be required to have a public hearing to consider how the state executes prisoners.
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North Carolina
Last week, the remaining dogs and cats were removed from All Creatures Great and Small, a no-kill shelter in Hendersonville, which was closed by the N.C. Department of Agriculture for repeatedly violating the Animal Welfare Act.
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Front Porch
I slept just four hours a night, had huge amounts of energy and ate six meals a day. Some mornings, I woke up at 5 a.m. and went for a 6-mile walk.
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Letters to the Editor
I frequent several reasonably priced places that have quality veggie ingredients but are not strictly vegetarian.
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Hal Crowther
Trading Lincoln's legacy for the Southern strategy
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Editorial
I was a teenage Republican.
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Letters to the Editor
Replacing meat and dairy products with low-fat, high-fiber vegetarian foods can help reverse the growing trends of obesity and other chronic illnesses—a reversal our country desperately needs.
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Letters to the Editor
To not make these essential vegan cooking manuals known to your readers is a huge mistake.
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Letters to the Editor
I've tried to figure out why state, city and county government leaders are taking such limited action on the very real potential for a drought disaster this summer.
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Letters to the Editor
For all your criticisms of Durham and Wake, you haven't explained how to do things better.
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Letters to the Editor
We never promised a debate on the lawfulness or unlawfulness of the Bush administration.
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Music Feature
With his hands, teeth or forehead, Abela violently alters the glass pane's shape and size, thereby altering the pitch of the sounds it produces.
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Our guide to this week's shows
White Rainbow, Valet, Atlas Sound, Joe Lally, Bon Iver, Oso Optimo, more
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Record Review
Simple Truths and Pleasures is full of characters looking for a little relief and maybe a little joy but never expecting too much.
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Song of the Week
On kids, peanut butter, and writing songs with other people
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Music Feature
In Higher Ground, Craig Werner tells the stories of Franklin, Wonder and the artist whose story he most wanted to tell, Mayfield—three musicians whose music glows with the gospel impulse.
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Music Feature
Often donning full drag, Moyer uses the poor little rich girl persona to address how we understand celebrity and as a vehicle for the empty celebration of decadence and fame.
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Music Feature
One of the Southeast's finest songwriters for a decade, Hoekstra proffers loose narratives and keenly sketched vignettes in a speak-sung whisper-croon that's Reedier than Lou.
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Casual Observer
It was refreshing to see a woman who doesn't fit prevailing social standards of beauty strut her stuff with the goodwill of a supportive crowd.
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Arts Feature
The Southern Historical Collection has put up two displays and a pamphlet on "Facing Controversy: Struggling with Capital Punishment in North Carolina."
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Reading
America needs a book like Cobb's to remind us of its civil rights history, to give interested people one last chance to get in touch with this vanishing history before it fades away.
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On the Boards
Plus: TopDog/ Underdog; Doubt
- by Kathy Justice and Byron Woods
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Sudoku Solution
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Interactive Crossword
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Giveaways
We are giving away 2 pairs of tickets to the Bon Jovi concert in Greensboro!
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Giveaways
The next show is Doubt!
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Giveaways
Win tickets to the Carolina Ballet's Balanchine performance. Choose your evening, Thursday, February 21st - Sunday, March 2nd.
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Giveaways
We are giving away 30 tickets to the Dirty South Improv Festival, the largest improv festival in North America!
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Kroger Promotion: Recipe Ads
Warm Up with Cream of Broccoli Soup!
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Dog Days/Pets Ads
Show everyone you're an animal lover!
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Best of the Triangle Ads
Show everyone you're a winner!
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Gift Guide Ads
Display your unique gift ideas here!
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Wine Beat
Italian winemakers have awakened and smelled the espresso.
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8 Days a Week
The Drowsy Chaperone at Memorial Auditorium; more
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8 Days a Week
The Belleville Outfit at The Berkeley Cafe; more
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8 Days a Week
Art-Tending at Bull City Arts Collaborative; more
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8 Days a Week
Hamlet/ Shostakovich at UNC and Meymandi Concert Hall; more
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8 Days a Week
Black Mountain at Local 506; more
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8 Days a Week
Terror's Advocate/ Michael Tigar at Duke's Screen/Society
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8 Days a Week
Relay for Life Benefit at Cat's Cradle
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8 Days a Week
Bruce Jackson at Center for Documentary Studies
