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Bill Carter Talks Copper and His Book, Boom, Boom, Bust

By Darryle Royal
May 28, 2014

When Bill Carter was living in Bisbee, Arizona, he decided to plant a garden to grow his own veggies. When he got ill from eating the fruits of his labor, Carter did a little investigating and found traces of arsenic in the soil. The arsenic was residue from a century...
Branded Now Open in Tempe with Arizona Art, Fashion, and Screen Printing

By Darryle Royal
Mar 27, 2014

Branded, a new shop in Tempe, offers its space up to Arizona businesses looking to sell fashion and art items, like clothes, jewelry, accessories, photography, and other artworks. We chatted with store owner Drew Reyner about where the idea to start such a business came from and how he wants...
Chelsea Handler on Uganda Be Kidding Me and Why She Can't Leave Late Night

By Darryle Royal
Mar 19, 2014

Chelsea Handler just released her fourth book Uganda Be Kidding Me -- fifth, if you count the book she edited that was written by her friends about her, called Lies that Chelsea Handler Told Me. Lucky for us, she's stopping in Phoenix on her tour to promote the book, which...
Alberto Rios Hosts New Season of Books & Co. on Arizona PBS

By Darryle Royal
Mar 17, 2014

Arizona PBS series Books & Co. is about to begin its 17th season of delving into a world filled with imagination, fantasy, and history, as told through the eyes of both well-known and up-and-coming authors. Hosted by Arizona's inaugural poet laureate, Alberto Rios, an ASU Regents' Professor of English, each...
Curious Nature Fine Natural Emporium Offers Vintage Taxidermy on Roosevelt Row in Phoenix

By Darryle Royal
Mar 4, 2014

Roosevelt Row in downtown Phoenix recently gained a new member in the form of Curious Nature Fine Natural History Emporium, a gift shop for nature lovers and curiosity collectors. The shop carries animal skulls, bones, vintage taxidermy, preserved plant and animal specimens, exotic plants, and much more, says owner Mason...

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