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Music Essay
Though they're touring behind albums made more than 25 years apart, Ed Askew and Bill Callahan are touring together.
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Music Feature
On Guru Legacy, The Beast reinterprets one song from each of the four Jazzmatazz albums, creating a bittersweet collage of some of the late Keith Elam's more daring works.
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Music Essay
Lil Wayne's a superstar in an almost old-fashioned sense—you can buy a poster of him at Kmart and his T-shirt at Hot Topic—but he's not too interested in playing the fame game on anybody else's terms.
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Our guide to this week's shows
Goner, The White Cascade, Iris Dement, Prisms, Young Orchids, Reckless Kelly, Micky & The Motorcars, The Waybacks, D. Charles Speer, Eugene Chadbourne, more
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Casual Observer
"Oh, the Shermanity!" — contestant Richard Dansky, on the Civil War
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Theater
See a play in the time it takes to hard-boil an egg.
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Dance
Interviews with ADF Past/Forward choreographers Martha Clarke and Bulareyaung Pagarlava
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Reading
Each chapter concludes with paragraph-length rebuttals to common denialist talking points, an arsenal of facts to be deployed against right-wing relatives on Facebook or at the next family reunion.
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Feed With Care
Shops in North Raleigh, Clayton and Wake Forest offer frozen treats everyone can enjoy.
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Food Feature
Raleigh chef Linda Watson's new book demonstrates how even kitchen klutzes "can afford to eat like it matters, and it really does."
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Now Serving
Learn how to cook what you buy at the farmers market (and make specialty cocktails); pick up locally grown veggies on Fridays; new modern Mexican in Raleigh; author Karen Ranzi
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Film Beat
"The only difference I can tell between the Triangle and New York is the locale. If people have a passion for creativity, I prefer to be around those people, be it the Triangle, New York City or Taylorsville."
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Film Review
"Of course it's happening inside your head, Harry. But that doesn't mean it's not real."
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North Carolina
The 13 districts do meet the requirement of "one person, one vote," but it's how those numbers were achieved that causes concern.
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Wake County
The fight Miller's in is about the nation's increasing economic inequality, the growing gap between executive incomes and workers' wages, and the failures of the economic system to share prosperity with middle-class and working-class families.
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Durham County
"If they had been really dedicated to finding good mentors for these boys, this program really could have gone far." Plus: a look at the numbers and people in the audit
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Peripheral Visions
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Gallery
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Front Porch
"Yes, sir. That's it. Just the once. And only ... as I say, on the chin."
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Letters to the Editor
The nine-member Public Art Committee of the Durham Cultural Advisory Board will present their recommendations to the City Council soon.
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Jonathan Weiler
There is a growing incompatibility between our global military empire and our pressing domestic needs.
