“GOOD LORD, IS THIS BOOZE?” // FASCIST PIG ALE Herb Neu June 5, 2014 Features, Food, Reviews "GOOD LORD, IS THIS BOOZE?" // FASCIST PIG ALE By Brett Reid I’ve been at home for a majority of the day today, finishing projects I had out for freelance work and what not, so I decided to kick back,...
CIGAR CITY’S MADURO BROWN // DELIGHTFUL Herb Neu May 20, 2014 Features, Food, Reviews CIGAR CITY'S MADURO BROWN // DELIGHTFUL I recently got the Maduro Brown Ale in a pick six from Spirits, a package store in Northport, and really enjoyed it, but I didn’t get a grasp of the greatness that...
LAST TRAIN TO ELSEWHERE // TUSCALOOSA MONORAIL // “IT’S OUR BABY” Kendall Mays May 20, 2014 Entertainment, Features, Music LAST TRAIN TO ELSEWHERE // TUSCALOOSA MONORAIL // "IT'S OUR BABY" Tuscaloosa has a proud and unique history that stretches back hundreds of years and links itself to many physical markers throughout the...
WHAT DIXIE TAUGHT ME // I’M HEADED SOUTH Rachel Ahrnsen May 20, 2014 Features WHAT DIXIE TAUGHT ME // I'M HEADED SOUTH Half of the student body at the University of Alabama was predestined to attend college in Tuscaloosa. They grew up hearing tales about God’s favorite man, Bear...
UA’S MOUNDVILLE MUSEUM CELEBRATES 75 YEARS // YOU ARE INVITED Herb Neu May 20, 2014 Features, News & Sports UA'S MOUNDVILLE MUSEUM CELEBRATES 75 YEARS // YOU ARE INVITED It’s a birthday celebration, and one you don’t want to miss. The University of Alabama’s Jones Museum at Moundville Archaeological Park is...
THE LAUGH TRACK // THE RETURN OF STAND-UP COMEDY TO TUSCALOOSA Kendall Mays May 20, 2014 Entertainment, Features, Reviews THE LAUGH TRACK // THE RETURN OF STAND-UP COMEDY TO TUSCALOOSA The laughs in Tuscaloosa have taken a hit in recent months. Beginning in 2013, Stand-Up Tuscaloosa was a collective of Tuscaloosa comedians,...
FOR LEGALIZATION // CARLY’S LAW IS HISTORY-MAKING Rachel Ahrnsen May 7, 2014 Features, News & Sports FOR LEGALIZATION // CARLY'S LAW IS HISTORY-MAKING In recent years, Alabama politics have been notoriously combative, slow-moving, and occasionally corrupt. However, there is one person able to unite Alabama...
PEE WEE’S PLAY SUIT // I HAD ONE BEFORE HE DID Jim Reed May 7, 2014 Features PEE WEE'S PLAY SUIT // I HAD ONE BEFORE HE DID After many decades of living, loving and getting by, I’ve come to the conclusion that everybody feels cool at least once in a lifetime — maybe even...
CLOSING OF ALABAMA ABORTION CLINICS HAS CONSEQUENCES IN T-TOWN Alyx Chandler May 7, 2014 Features CLOSING OF ALABAMA ABORTION CLINICS HAS CONSEQUENCES IN T-TOWN A steady rain poured from thick gray clouds on the morning of April 18 in Tuscaloosa, outside one of only two open abortion centers currently...
“DIVERGENT” // THE FINE ART OF GOVERNMENT CONTROL Van Roberts April 14, 2014 Features The immaculate cinematic adaptation of Veronica Roth’s futuristic bestseller “Divergent”, set in a post-apocalyptic Chicago, is neither as gripping nor as gritty as its literary counterpart. I read the...
