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  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Comfort Me with Apples: Chow Bella Book Club Meeting, Now In Session

    Jennifer Woods​ Come grab a seat, you've just arrived at the third meeting of the Chow Bella Book Club! We've gathered to discuss Comfort Me with Apples by Ruth Reichl. As you probably already know, apples don't really make much of an appearance in this book. It's really more of a feeling Reich ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2011

    December's Chow Bella Book Club Selection: Comfort Me with Apples by Ruth Reichl

    ​Chow Bella Book Clubbers, are you ready for the holidays? We're already deep in run-around-and-be-festive mode, why not a book that might be familiar to some of you that's already been a New York Times bestseller - so we already know it's good one. It's also full of recipes, stories of fami ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    Christopher Gross' Perfect Food Day

    Christopher Gross​ We've known and loved Chef Christopher Gross' French-inspired cuisine for so many years -- we guess you could say we have a "crush" on him - sorry, couldn't resist. For a little fun, Chef Gross likes to fly across the pond and jump on his bike to give it a spin. This is him at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2011

    Redesigned Food Labels Make Current Food Label Look Like Ass Crap

    Renee Walker​Current food label.​With all the hoopla finally dying down on MyPlate, the new icon of healthy eating from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that replaced the food pyramid, maybe it's time the nation focused on another food-related headache of sorts: the nutrition label. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    New in Scottsdale: Soi 4 Bangkok Eatery

    ​A Bay Area Thai restaurant just opened a new location at Scottsdale's Shops at Gainey Village, and there's already favorable early buzz from a couple of my favorite food spies. Soi 4 Bangkok Eatery has a sister restaurant in Oakland, California, along with three other Thai spots run by the ... More >>

  • Music

    August 26, 2010

    Green Day

    ​A Bay Area Thai restaurant just opened a new location at Scottsdale's Shops at Gainey Village, and there's already favorable early buzz from a couple of my favorite food spies. Soi 4 Bangkok Eatery has a sister restaurant in Oakland, California, along with three other Thai spots run by the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2010

    Green Day

    ​A Bay Area Thai restaurant just opened a new location at Scottsdale's Shops at Gainey Village, and there's already favorable early buzz from a couple of my favorite food spies. Soi 4 Bangkok Eatery has a sister restaurant in Oakland, California, along with three other Thai spots run by the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Ryan Gabrielson, Former Pulitzer-Prize-Winning East Valley Tribune Reporter, Gets New Gig With California Watch

    Pulitzer Prize winner Ryan Gabrielson​Ryan Gabrielson, the former reporter for the East Valley Tribune who, along with Paul Giblin, won the Pulitzer Prize in 2009 for exposing how immigration enforcement by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office undermined criminal investigations and emergency respo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Day Drinker: Pat Murphy's

    Who says you have to wait until the sun goes down to have a good time? ​"I used to like St. Patrick's Day, back in the '90's." That's what Ron, the morning barkeep at Pat Murphy's, tells my day-drinking gal-pal Ronda and I when we pop in for pre-St. Patrick's Day brews at Pat Murphy's. R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    ASU Close But No Cigar In Big Loss Up In Berkeley--But Pac-10 Tourney Around Corner

    One thing was clear during halftime of the tightly contested Arizona State-California men's basketball game up in Berkeley on Saturday afternoon:​The Sun Devils were up by one point, but it was about the shakiest lead one could imagine.ASU's three-point shooters, Derek Glasser, Ty Abbott and Rihar ... More >>

  • Film

    January 7, 2010

    Youth In Revolt: The Cult Novel Must Continue It’s Search for a Worthy Film Adaptation

    One thing was clear during halftime of the tightly contested Arizona State-California men's basketball game up in Berkeley on Saturday afternoon:​The Sun Devils were up by one point, but it was about the shakiest lead one could imagine.ASU's three-point shooters, Derek Glasser, Ty Abbott and Rihar ... More >>

  • Music

    August 20, 2009

    Green Day's Dookie and the Peak of Western Civilization

    One thing was clear during halftime of the tightly contested Arizona State-California men's basketball game up in Berkeley on Saturday afternoon:​The Sun Devils were up by one point, but it was about the shakiest lead one could imagine.ASU's three-point shooters, Derek Glasser, Ty Abbott and Rihar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2009

    East Valley Tribune Unveils Massive New Project on Tax Credits

    www.eastvalleytribune.com​God bless those busy bees over at the East Valley Tribune. These days no one's got time for massive enterprise projects -- and we mean no one! Some times we're jumping on news so fast, we feel like we're literally going to keel over from the sheer insanity of journalism i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    Arty Girl: Robert Colescott, African American Artist, Dies in Tucson

    By Bromirski from Flickr Creative Commons"George Washington Carver Crossing the Delaware: Page From an American History Textbook" by Robert Colescott. Much like the death of Michael Jackson overshadowed the loss of Farrah Fawcett, Bisbee, AZ artist Rose Johnson's untimely and tragic demise diverted ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Pulitzer-Prize-Winning Reporter Ryan Gabrielson Leaving East Valley Tribune for UC-Berkeley Fellowship

    The East Valley Tribune is losing another member of its Pulitzer-prize-winning team: Reporter Ryan Gabrielson (right), the lead writer of the award-winning series on Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, is heading to UC-Berkeley to work as a journalism fellow.

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    Green Day to Bring American Idiot to the Stage

    American Idiot will take the stage this fall in BerkeleyBerkeley punk rockers Green Day will adapt their multi-platinum, Grammy-winning, catnip-for-angst-ridden tweens album American Idiot to the stage, just in time to open Berkeley Repertoire's 2009/10 season. The musical will be the first for the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2008

    Planets in Other Star Systems Photographed

    It's a groundbreaking moment in the search for other planets and possibly other life in the universe.

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2008

    Is It August 30th Yet?: 2008 ASU Football Preview

    It's a groundbreaking moment in the search for other planets and possibly other life in the universe.

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2007

    Family Night: Turbonegro, Mondo Generator, and Year Long Disaster, October 4 at the Brickhouse Theatre

    It's a groundbreaking moment in the search for other planets and possibly other life in the universe.

  • Music

    February 8, 2007

    In-Between Green Days

    Pre-Idiot gems

  • Culture

    June 1, 2006

    Get Smashed

    Mosaic than you can shake a stick at

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    General Elektriks

    Cliquety Kliqk
    (Quannum)

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2005

    Elvis Lives

    Impersonator conjures crooner

  • Music

    January 20, 2005

    The Explosion

    Beantown punkers light the fuse

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    Trigger Voter

    Rock 'n' roll the vote this election year

  • Music

    April 29, 2004

    Greet Expectations

    The members of evening are ready to ditch their day jobs, but not their newfound friends

  • Music

    April 15, 2004

    Punk Voter Tour

    Getting registered with legends

  • Music

    January 15, 2004

    Mr. T Experience

    Yesterday Rules (Lookout!)

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 18, 2003

    BEST FRENCH RESTAURANT

    Christopher's Fermier Brasserie

  • Dining

    March 13, 2003

    Small Time Cooks

    The smaller the cafe, the more charming the food

  • Music

    June 20, 2002

    Dead and Gone

    Berkeley boys look on the dark side

  • Dining

    June 13, 2002

    Blo Hard

    The Velvet Room gets a fishy facelift

  • Music

    August 31, 2000

    Kids' Play

    The Moss Brothers are a novelty act -- until you hear them

  • Music

    March 30, 2000

    Austin, We Have a Problem!

    What happens when you cram too much music into one city and two pairs of eardrums? Nothing, if you move too fast to hear it all.

  • News

    October 8, 1998

    Retouching Evil

    Using detailed instructions left by Orson Welles, top film editor Walter Murch has remade "the best B-movie" ever, Welles' Touch of Evil

  • Dining

    May 14, 1998

    Ethnic Plate Cleansing

    Using detailed instructions left by Orson Welles, top film editor Walter Murch has remade "the best B-movie" ever, Welles' Touch of Evil

  • Music

    January 1, 1998

    Indie Outings

    The highs and lows of another adventurous year in the world of indie rock

  • Dining

    December 11, 1997

    Cramming for Finals

    The highs and lows of another adventurous year in the world of indie rock

  • Dining

    November 27, 1997

    Heel Thyself

    The highs and lows of another adventurous year in the world of indie rock

  • Music

    July 31, 1997

    Yo Yo a Go Go

    Olympia festival embraces ideals of indie rock

  • Music

    March 6, 1997

    Frolicking Among the Pansies

    Olympia festival embraces ideals of indie rock

  • Music

    November 21, 1996

    Shango-La

    Pulling influence from Cobain as well as Coltrane, Charlie Hunter leads the charge for alt. generation jazz

  • Music

    May 2, 1996

    Cleaning House

    In this issue: Safehouse, Duh Nobuddies, Budget Girls, Hepcat and a lethal mix of speed freaks and Tuna Helper

  • Music

    March 28, 1996

    Revolver

    A periodic tour guide to indie rock subterranea (where the seven-inch is still king)

  • Music

    December 21, 1995

    Steinboss

    Bruce Springsteen takes up where The Grapes of Wrath left off

  • Music

    November 2, 1995

    Recordings

    Bruce Springsteen takes up where The Grapes of Wrath left off

  • News

    October 26, 1995

    Sworded Behavior

    Their idea of a good time is to dress up in medieval armor, stage elaborate battles and fight for a royal title. Any effort to unmask the fantasy would be feudal.

  • Film

    October 5, 1995

    BLANKET INDICTMENT

    Their idea of a good time is to dress up in medieval armor, stage elaborate battles and fight for a royal title. Any effort to unmask the fantasy would be feudal.

  • Dining

    June 1, 1995

    SECOND HELPINGS

    Their idea of a good time is to dress up in medieval armor, stage elaborate battles and fight for a royal title. Any effort to unmask the fantasy would be feudal.

  • Dining

    January 12, 1995

    SECOND HELPINGS

    Their idea of a good time is to dress up in medieval armor, stage elaborate battles and fight for a royal title. Any effort to unmask the fantasy would be feudal.

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