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Listening with...
On bluegrass, blues, ballads and whatever else the Durham songwriter will (and won't) blend
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Our guide to this week's shows
Future Islands, Gray Young, Thad Cockrell, Dave Rawlings Machine, Tiny Concept, Jay Reatard, Bob Margolin, Hobex, Acoustic Syndicate, ExMonkeys
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Citizen Awards
This year's winners are tackling some of the most difficult issues of the 21st century: crime, energy policy, racial justice, housing and health care reform.
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Citizen Awards
It was parody, of course, though, as Foster says, a lot of people didn't get it right away—and when they did, some didn't appreciate being the butt of the Billionaires' humor.
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Citizen Awards
As the executive director of Clean Energy Durham, Kincaid works to teach people on the most micro level—person by person, block by block, neighborhood by neighborhood—about sustainability and energy efficiency.
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Citizen Awards
While others may see a near-utopian, liberal and accepting Chapel Hill, Laws sees a town where minorities work low-wage jobs, can't afford to live in their historic, increasingly gentrified neighborhoods and are being left behind in the classroom.
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Citizen Awards
"For my tenure as mayor, whenever developers have come in to talk to me about a project, I've said to each one, 'Make sure that Robert Dowling is standing there advocating for the affordable housing component of your project, or don't bother.'"
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Citizen Awards
Now retired, Eurquhart is on a crusade to clean up the crime, replenish affordable housing and restore vitality.
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Citizen Awards
In 2001, the Indy honored DeWarren Langley as a Citizen Award winner for founding a nonprofit group that gave teenagers an advisory role with elected officials of the city, county and school district.
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Theater
Nicholas Nickleby fully qualifies as the briskest six and one-third hours I have ever spent in a theater for a single show.
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Visual Art
Richards' work strikes me as an ingenious fit for the rawness of the nascent space.
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Visual Art
The surprise here is that the show is dominated by photocopied reproductions, rather than the spunky little drawings for which the artist has become known.
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Now Serving
New: Party In A Pita and TeaGschwendner. Expanding: Guglhupf and Bocci Italian Trattoria & Pizzeria. Coming Soon: Kildare's Irish Pub.
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Locavore Cooking
Leftover Turkey Cobbler recipe
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calendar
Film times are good from Thursday, Nov. 26, through Friday, Dec. 4
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Film Review
I'm no horror aficionado, largely because movies that truly scare me, like this effort from the young talent Ti West, really and truly scare me.
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Film Review
It is impossible to begrudge Wes Anderson his desire for perfection with Fantastic Mr. Fox because it has resulted in a perfect movie.
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National
Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good. That's the message from Adam Searing, director of the N.C. Justice Center's Health Access Coalition.
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Gallery
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Letters to the Editor
Please consider making the next issue of the Indy swaggerless. And this includes using the word "Stones-like" before the word "swagger." Thank you.
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Peripheral Visions
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Front Porch
Coming to terms with these roles—weekday professional, weekend father—has been challenging, especially since my relationship with my own father has long been a very distant one.
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Living Green
The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory sponsored this three-day forum to showcase clean-energy industry and business developments.
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Sudoku Solution
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Kroger Promotion: Recipe Ads
Gluten-Free Apple Pie!
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8 Days a Week
Little Dragon, Motor Skills
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8 Days a Week
The Phantom of the Opera; more
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8 Days a Week
Fantastic Mr. Fox
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8 Days a Week
Pico vs. Island Trees; more
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8 Days a Week
The Queers, The Leftovers, The Malamondos; more
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8 Days a Week
Art Chansky; more
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8 Days a Week
Cirque Dreams: Holidaze; more
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8 Days a Week
Viva Christmas; more