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cooperation vs. independence (best of the blog)

Benson Hines wrote 13 hours ago: Continuing with this week’s Best of 2009… One series this year encouraged discussion mor … more →

the surprisingly unmissional approach to college ministry (best of the blog)

Benson Hines wrote 1 day ago: Merry Christmas! This week, as you and I celebrate and (hopefully) rest, I’ll be posting some … more →

Tags: campus integration, church-based (specific), college ministry as missions, ministry to young adults, ministry to youth, reasons for college ministry, student characteristics

Michael Chabon on MANHOOD FOR AMATEURS (Expanded)

Zack wrote 2 weeks ago: Manhood for Amateurs: MICHAEL CHABON on Life & Pop Culture By Zack Smith posted: 02 December 200 … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Doctor Who, kavalier & clay, Manhood for Amateurs, Michael Chabon

David Wroblewski on THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE

Zack wrote 1 month ago:   A conversation with Edgar Sawtelle author David Wroblewski 11 NOV 2009  •  by Zack Smith  Dav … more →

Tags: Independent Weekly, david wroblewski, Edgar Sawtelle, Oprah, Oprah's Book Club, the story of edgar sawtelle

Lev Grossman on THE MAGICIANS, Part Three

Zack wrote 1 month ago: The MAGIC of Lev Grossman, Part Three By Zack Smith  Our three-part talk with The Magicians author L … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Lev Grossman, nerd world, The Magicians, Time magazine

Lev Grossman on THE MAGICIANS, Part Two

Zack wrote 1 month ago: The MAGIC of Lev Grossman, Part Two By Zack Smith  Our three-part talk with Lev Grossman (part one c … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Lev Grossman, nerd world, The Magicians

Lev Grossman on THE MAGICIANS, Part One

Zack wrote 1 month ago: The MAGIC of Lev Grossman, Part One By Zack Smith Quentin did a magic trick. Nobody noticed. Lev Gro … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Fillory, Lev Grossman, The Magicians

David Small on STITCHES

Zack wrote 1 month ago: By Zack Smith  Memoirs about unhappy childhoods are common, but David Small’s Stitches  is anything … more →

Tags: Newsarama, David Small, National Book Award, stitches

Fried Food at the North Carolina State Fair

Zack wrote 1 month ago: The hunt for fried October: the food horrors at the N.C. State Fair Share |   The Indy’s Zack Smith … more →

Tags: Independent Weekly, North Carolina State Fair, deep fried butter, chocolate covered bacon

Zack Meets Dan Akyroyd, and Discusses Skull-Vodka With Him.

Zack wrote 2 months ago: Dan Aykroyd takes Glenwood South Soul man 23 SEP 2009  •  by Zack Smith It’s 10 p.m. on a Tues … more →

Tags: Independent Weekly, Saturday Night Live, Dan Aykroyd, Ghostbusters, Crystal Head Vodka

Interview with R.L. Stine (GOOSEBUMPS, FEAR STREET)2 comments

Zack wrote 3 months ago:   The prolific R.L. Stine Tween screams 9 SEP 2009  •  by Zack Smith R Before J.K. Rowling and Harry … more →

Tags: Independent Weekly, R L Stine, Goosebumps, Fear Street. NC Literary Festival

Guest USA TODAY Piece: Weird '80s Kids Films

Zack wrote 3 months ago: Guest blogger: Weird ’80s kids’ movies … and why we love them  By Zack Smith (Zack … more →

Tags: pop candy, Hawk Jones, Saul Bass, the adventures of mark twain, The Peanute Butter Solution, transformers, Twice upon a time?

Mort Walker and Jerry Dumas on SAM'S STRIP

Zack wrote 5 months ago:   Imagine a comic strip where anyone could show up – where Blondie might stroll through, or Prince V … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Fantagraphics, Sam's Strip, mort walker, Beetle Bailey, Jerry Dumas, Sam & Silo

David Sedaris Interview

Zack wrote 6 months ago: David Sedaris remembers the city of his youth We talk Raleigh one day 17 JUN 2009  •  by Zack Smith … more →

Tags: Independent Weekly, david sedaris, me talk pretty one day, Raleigh, sedaris, when you are engulfed in flames

Jules Feiffer on WHICH PUPPY? and More (LINK RE-FIXED)

Zack wrote 6 months ago: Catching Up with a Legend: Talking to Jules Feiffer By Zack Smith The Oscar and Pulitzer-winner talk … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Fantagraphics, Jules Feiffer, Which Puppy?, The Phantom Tollbooth, Feiffer, Barack Obama, explainers

Grant Morrison on BATMAN AND ROBIN

Zack wrote 6 months ago: Grant Morrison: The Batman and Robin to Come By Zack Smith     Grant Morrison has taken the Dark Kni … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Grant Morrison, DC Comics, Robin, Batman, Frank Quitely, Batman and Robin, Dick Grayson

Animazement Recap

Zack wrote 6 months ago: It’s 85 degrees on a sunny Memorial Day weekend, and I’m in an elevator with Princess Ze … more →

Tags: Independent Weekly, manga, anime, Animazement, Japanese Animation, cosplay

Alan Moore Interview Part Six

Zack wrote 7 months ago: Mondo Moore: Questions from Hill, Diaz, and More By Zack Smith   Our six-part look at Century: 1910 … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Alan Moore, barry lyga, Junot Diaz, Joe Hill, austin grossman, Kevin O'Neill

Alan Moore Interview, Part Five

Zack wrote 7 months ago:   Mondo Moore: Looking Back on The Black Dossier In the penultimate part of our discussion with Alan … more →

Tags: Newsarama, Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, the league of extraordinary gentlemen, the black dossier


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