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Food Feature
"It's about eating and coming at it from an angle you have maybe never considered. Wildness is so enigmatic and unexplored, and this is an opportunity to find it." — Jenny Schnaak
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Food Feature
A-LIVE in the Kitchen will be a cross between Sesame Street (think puppets) and the Rachael Ray Show (thinking cooking).
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Food Feature
Because of America's failed federal food policy, our amber waves of subsidized grain are used to make cheap processed foods. Meanwhile, pears, broccoli and leafy greens from the fruited plain are beyond the financial reach of the poor.
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The Soul of Wine
The Loire offers wine for almost all palates, in all price ranges and of many types.
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Film Review
The most compelling passages in West of Memphis are new interviews with key persons involved: witnesses, investigators, forensic experts and relatives of both the suspects and the victims.
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North Carolina
In N.C., 506,000 active registered voters don't have photo ID: 31 percent are African-American, 66 percent are women, 26 percent are seniors and 53 percent are Democrats, compared to 23 percent who are Republican.
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News Briefs
Meals on Wheels could serve 4 million fewer meals to senior citizens. WIC could drop 600,000 women and children from its supplemental foods, health care referrals and nutrition education.
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National
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations are prohibited from political campaigning, but 501(c)(4) social-welfare organizations can engage in electioneering. "It's all a big joke. Everybody's winking about this."
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Durham County
"Sexual violence and domestic violence are everywhere, and we as a society need to wake up."
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Citizen
State AFL-CIO officials have made it clear that while they didn't ask for this fight, they'll make the most of it: "It's an opportunity to build and grow this movement with labor, civil rights and people of faith."
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Peripheral Visions
How The Daily Tar Heal covers Durham
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Letters to the Editor
"North Carolina has a unique duty to help avert runaway climate disruption, because the world's second-largest power company is based in Charlotte."
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Front Porch
In the wee hours of a midweek morning, the loudest bone-rattling boom I've ever experienced awoke me.
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Gallery
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Music Feature
"I wanted to create an organic space where people could connect with the immediacy of the experience. The entrepreneurial gambit is that we can restore people's excitement." — Manifold Recording co-owner Michael Tiemann
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Record Review
Like art that finds the magic in decay, Coyotes divines the sadness that lives within beauty; sometimes a little of that goes a long way.
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Our guide to this week's shows
Zs, Guardian Alien; Mission of Burma; Kishi Bashi; Daytona, Last Year's Men; Shannon Whitworth; Holly Hunt; Morning Brigade; Jessica Long & the New Kind; St. Lucia; Kobie Watkins Group; Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles; Jason Michael Carroll
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Record Review
This new six-song EP is a trousseau, custom built to unfurl frontwoman Charly Lowry's soulful, commanding voice.
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Music Feature
Marston is a productivity maniac: He runs a studio active enough to make him a full-time producer, and he makes music, too—a lot of it. We spoke with him about Behold... The Arctopus.
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Visual Art
Lydia Moyer and Tory Wright have cultivated their own secret visual language in a collaborative 'zine called Hateful, a virtually wordless collaged compendium of archival images.
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Reading
The stories are less "about" adultery than they are about intense division of feeling. Even the briefest tales leave the pages faintly smoking with emotion and lyricism.
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Arts Feature
"So far the discussion of most economic issues has been about policy rather than the underlying institutions. We've been avoiding systemic issues, and it's time now that we have to confront them."
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Dance
The Rite of Spring rebus of desire and conflicting affiliations, sharply executed here, is calculated to give dancers a challenge before the final curtain and audience members a workout of their own, after.
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Photography
"I do not want to shout or preach. I want to state a fact of life and vision. The law of gravity doesn't shout. The clouds, the sun, the certainty of birth and death, these things don't shout. But they are."
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Sudoku Solution
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Crossword Solution
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Crossword Puzzle
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Indy Animals
JaC!
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Indy Animals
Jake
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Indy Animals
Dash
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Indy Animals
Millie