Summer Music Picks

In rap, Common’s “Be” is a true follow up to his classic “Like Water For Chocolate.” Kanye West produces the album and Common is so much better for it. Common’s lyricism is a welcome relief from the “bling culture” commonly heard on pop radio. Out of the bay, Zion-I has dropped True & Livin’ [...]

Cut and Run

(”Freedom fries” creator, Walter Jones of North Carolina, pictured)
Last Friday, a bi-partisan group of Congressional leaders called on the White House to set a timetable for US troop withdrawal from Iraq. “The resolution was sponsored by Reps. Walter B. Jones Jr. (R-N.C.), Neil Abercrombie (D-Hawaii), Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio) and Ron Paul (R-Tex.). It calls [...]

Summer Music Picks

In rap, Common’s “Be” is a true follow up to his classic “Like Water For Chocolate.” Kanye West produces the album and Common is so much better for it. Common’s lyricism is a welcome relief from the “bling culture” commonly heard on pop radio. Out of the bay, Zion-I has dropped True & Livin’ [...]

Cut and Run

(”Freedom fries” creator, Walter Jones of North Carolina, pictured)
Last Friday, a bi-partisan group of Congressional leaders called on the White House to set a timetable for US troop withdrawal from Iraq. “The resolution was sponsored by Reps. Walter B. Jones Jr. (R-N.C.), Neil Abercrombie (D-Hawaii), Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio) and Ron Paul (R-Tex.). It calls [...]