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Fall Guide
In this year's Fall Guide, we decided to look at arts groups doing more with less.
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Fall Guide
Repeatedly, REP found itself closing productions just as word of mouth was bringing them full houses.
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Fall Guide
"I didn't know people were going to be so generous. Everybody gave according to their abilities."
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Fall Guide
Are you prepared for a new series celebrating older films that perhaps only serious film geeks have heard of?
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Fall Guide
Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC-Greensboro have collaborated for a traveling exhibition of Andy Warhol Polaroids that begins this fall.
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Fall Guide
We looked over the upcoming events, and here are a few things we noted.
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The Election Page
Judging by their Aug. 26 campaign finance reports, some Raleigh City Council candidates are very short on friends or no good at asking people for help.
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Now Serving
Plus: Food writers and chefs at N.C. Literary Festival; Chefs of the Triangle: Their Lives, Recipes and Restaurants
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Locavore Cooking
Recipes for Stove-Top Ratatouille, Yellow Squash Béchamel and Zucchini Bread
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Theater
If it's easy to see what A.R. Gurney was aiming for in his 1969 play Scenes from American Life, by now it's equally obvious just how far it misses the mark.
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TV
You thirst for something new. Something fresh. Something that doesn't suck or include Tom DeLay.
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Arts Feature
Here in the Triangle, we know that if you throw a rock you might hit an author or two. This weekend, you might hit a dozen. Or more.
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Arts Feature
Wallace and Brown agree that, for better or worse, the North Carolina of, say, Thomas Wolfe, is gone.
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Arts Feature
Stine is prolific ("Altogether, I've written about 300 books"), though modest ("I've still got a ways to go before I catch up with Isaac Asimov").
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Arts Feature
McCorkle usually elides gaudier plot attractions—deaths, injuries, sex—in order to work her way into life as it's lived daily: singing in the car, calling the plumber, watching TV.
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Arts Feature
Edwards calls herself lucky to have been a part of the UNC English department in the early '70s, when professorial giants like Louis Rubin and Louis Leary were in their prime.
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Record Review
Double Negative's latest record is a split 7" with a Brooklyn thrash band called Battletorn.
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Our guide to this week's shows
It's Just Vanity, Fruit Bats, Pronto, God's Pottery, The Daredevil Christopher Wright, Jaunita & The Rabbit, Gift Horse, Pride Parade, A.A. Bondy, Owl City, Red Collar, Urban Sophisticates, All Your Science, Veelee
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Song of the Week
Sugarfix on recording, obsession and the hygiene of dudes
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Record Review
On his first full-length under his own name, Durham's Ryan Gustafson eschews the grungy modern rock of Boxbomb.
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Record Review
Pedal steel, the flamenco-style picking of guitarist Roberto Cofresi and various interludes, like a carny's call and the laugh of Baby Camilla on a song that takes her name, contribute to an overarching reflective tone.
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Record Review
There might not be a better symbol of the largely effete state of Triangle hip-hop at the moment.
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Record Review
The respective northern and southern sides are well-matched complementary foils, related without being redundant.
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Music Feature
Over the years, the third square has inspired writers spanning decades, genres and styles to produce an abundance of nine-centric songs.
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calendar
Film times are good from Thursday, Sept. 10, through Friday, Sept. 18
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Film Review
Cold Souls is made up almost entirely of scenes whose points are obvious from the establishing shot and that play out to bland, predictable results.
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Durham County
Duke Energy's proposed base rate increase faces heated, organized opposition.
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National
"We gave them the Senate, the House and the White House. They cannot turn their backs on us now."
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Living Green
Fort Bragg's Web site says the base is "the first Army installation to accept the challenge to approach long-term planning using sustainable principles and concepts."
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Front Porch
With the Station Fire in the background, my youngest daughter was attending her first student-only dorm meeting as a college freshman.
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Peripheral Visions
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Gallery
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Sudoku Solution
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Giveaways
closed - congrats to the winners
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Giveaways
closed - congrats to the winners
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Kroger Promotion: Recipe Ads
...easier than pie!
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8 Days a Week
Katy Munger; more
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8 Days a Week
Hair; more
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8 Days a Week
Carolina Rollergirls; more
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8 Days a Week
N.C. Ag Jam; more
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8 Days a Week
Son Volt; more
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8 Days a Week
Mike Gordon
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8 Days a Week
Cirque Dreams: Illumination; more
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8 Days a Week
Literary Death Match; more
