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Music Feature
The monolithic riffs and malevolent rhythms of Bitter Resolve's proto-metal suggest the sort of bros who would bludgeon Chapel Hill's stereotypical indie rocker in the back alley behind Local 506 just for fun. But that would be missing the message.
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Five Words with...
"I've had a career for almost 40 years as a professional musician that has basically been sabotaged by my lack of ambition."
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Our guide to this week's shows
Captain Amerifest, Blag'ard, Transportation, The Jackets, Tonk, David Gray, Ben Hall, Night Fever, Red Elvises, D-Town Brass, Spirit Family Reunion, Robin and Linda Williams, Hoots & Hellmouth, Holy Ghost Tent Revival
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Theater
The salient question in this play of substituted names is not "Which Peanuts character was he (or she)?" Instead, it's "Which one were we?"
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Arts Feature
Each Raleigh taxpayer will contribute $4.50 to the arts in 2011–12.
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Now Serving
New Piedmont Grown certification program; Wake County local food interactive map; learn how to make fermented foods at home (July 10); update on Ashley Christensen's new downtown establishments
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Food Feature
Three mouthwatering barbecue sauces, each made by North Carolina entrepreneurs, boost the sizzle of ordinary dishes.
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First Bite
The BBQ Company can probably sign that 50-year lease: The hickory-burning, coal-shoveling newcomer is already a Hillsborough institution and seems likely to become a Triangle destination.
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Film Review
Cindy Meehl's documentary, deservedly the winner of audience awards at this year's Sundance and Full Frame festivals, is not a movie about "horse problems"; it's a movie about "people problems," to paraphrase its star.
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Film Review
"We're pretty much all Republicans around here."
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North Carolina
Last week, GOP leaders released proposals for 27 N.C. House and 11 N.C. Senate districts. Activist groups and citizens say the new maps are "cracked, stacked and packed," far-from-fair tools used to disenfranchise voters.
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Durham County
The dense neighborhood wouldn't be viable without water and sewer services, which is what the developer is now asking the city to provide.
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Chatham County
Proponents of the change say the planning board can assume these responsibilities. Opponents counter that it will speed up the development process and subject it to less rigorous review.
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Peripheral Visions
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Gallery
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Front Porch
My fluttering stomach awoke me on the morning of my trip back to New Jersey for my 20th college reunion. My fear was not of air travel but of time travel.
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Citizen
The truth is, it's the rest of us who should take a loyalty oath.
