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First Bite
No one's launching burritos from the kitchen, but Lucha Tigre's showmanship is like that of a brazen luchador.
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Food Feature
Because the USDA Food Plate doesn't apply to us
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Sip
Stay & Play Snack Cafe is a coffee shop geared to young children and their parents—the latter of which need adult conversation and caffeine.
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Film Review
Every seven years since 1963, Michael Apted's Up series has caught up with the same group of ordinary people.
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Film Review
Barbara is no revisionist fantasy, but even East Germany was lovely in the summertime.
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News Feature
Johnston has worked tirelessly for nine years to give the citizens of Chapel Hill and Durham a platform to make their voices heard.
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News Feature
June Atkinson included the Bill of Rights Institute, a Virginia-based nonprofit launched by Koch's charitable foundation, in a list of resources for American History classes.
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Durham County
Moreover, the annual Point-In-Time Count "doesn't count those sleeping on someone's couch or in the woods so deep we can't find them. It doesn't count the people who have to decide between rent, heat, medicine and food."
- by Elizabeth Van Brocklin
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News Briefs
Fishing season opens in March, but before you throw your line in the water...
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Letters to the Editor
"I hope maybe y'all can lead the way for more truth in N.C. reporting. N&O, are you listening?"
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Citizen
That Republicans engaged in racial gerrymandering is obvious from the evidence presented to a special three-judge panel of the N.C. Superior Court this week.
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Peripheral Visions
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Eva Hayward
How can the NYT's Ethicist columnist tell a reader to not transition for the benefit of her family? She is part of her family; her misery also becomes part of the family. How can such misery be confined?
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Gallery
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Front Porch
Years ago, I grew tired of the struggle to stop mosquitos laying eggs in my cistern. After some truly bad ideas, someone suggested that I drop a goldfish into the tank...
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Our guide to this week's shows
Chelsea Light Moving; Drive-by Truckers; Helado Negro; Efterklang, Nightlands; Spider Bags, Flesh Wounds; Tarbaby; Bombadil; Marc Broussard & The Dirty Dozen; Hot Graves; Cool John Ferguson; Hed P.E.; The Ruby Suns
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Music Essay
For the former faithful, Nas was the all-time liberator of beats. He was a writer, a rapper to inspire spoken-word poets and aspiring emcees alike. He wrote like a thinker, not a bankroller.
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Music Feature
Along with the banjo on the wall and the synthesizer flanking the desk, an old and abused acoustic Yamaha shapes the core of Know Your Clouds, the intriguing second LP from Harrison's alone-with-friends project, Jphono1.
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Record Review
The sophisticated and subtle Manx hide their involved machinations behind elegant and elementary pop music. But if you tune in closely, bring a notebook: These songs open to reveal volumes of ideas.
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Music Feature
"We didn't even have the money to release the LP. I thought I was going to have to call it a day." — Odessa's Paul Finn
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Casual Observer
My stomach feels fluttery. State lawmakers may have failed to consider whether bare breasts strategically adorned with colorful sparkles count as indecent exposure.
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Visual Art
The 100-plus pieces in Light Sensitive have been culled from the holdings of 12 North Carolina collectors and arranged into five categories of photographic techniques or themes.
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Theater
Irish playwright Enda Walsh's lesson arrives with devastating impact: The life stories we invest in can heal as well as cripple, and liberate or cage.
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Photography
Since the War on Poverty of the 1960s, Appalachia has seen no shortage of photographers. It's become easy, cliché even, to make "those" kinds of photographs. I want my work to depart from those stereotypes.
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Sudoku Solution
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Crossword Solution
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Crossword Puzzle
