Past Stories
Mama Mia!
Jessica Valenti’s Why Have Kids? Questions the pros and cons of having ankle biters
Your former classmate leads such an interesting life.
She told you this summer about the trips she took recently: Aruba, Paris, Johannesburg,...
On the Road
Wilco’s Jeff Tweety discusses the band’s controversial early years and love of touring
From a distance, alt-country kingpin Wilco could look like a freewheeling minstrel criss-crossing the country to bring its rootsy fare t...
Do Overs
The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Looper take a look back at the past and the future
The Perks of Being a Wallflower depicts the lives of three social outcast high schoolers—a depressed guy, the reformed promiscuous girl he...
Final Word
The new iPhone 5 is out and I can’t stop skipping long enough to put on pants.
Embrace the iPhone rainbow of awesomeness: It’s 18 percent thinner than before! It’s 20 percent lighter! Those geniuses at Apple won’t stop ...
Maria Sweet
Members: Dani Maltzman (vocals, guitar), Travis Nielsen (bass), Joey Noren (drums), Matt Switzer (synths).
Cities of Origin: Redlands.
Kindred Spirits: “Our influences include but are not limited to: Metric, Tegan and Sara, T...
From East to West
Alex Brown Church tells the story of how he came to Sea Wolf
When Alex Brown Church wrapped up his time at NYU’s film school, he followed the path of aspiring filmmakers before him and headed west. Already familiar with…
¡Ask A Mexican!
Dear Mexican: Hey mojado: since when do you think it’s okay to fuck up the facts of your wretched culture and concentrate on the few who have done something with their lives? For the most part, Mexicans are perverted, short,&...
Smellstruck
The Salton Sea stink—while not dangerous—could happen again
That awful stench of rotten eggs permeating the air a few weeks ago was not your olfactory imagination. It wasn’t a problem with sewage pipes, issues at a landfi...
CHRIS TUCKER
Fri, Sept. 28
Chris Tucker is coming at us again, but this time it’s from a new angle . . . his roots! He may have many talents, but the Chris Tucker that stands out to most of us is…
“COLORS OF FRANCE”
Sat, Sept. 29
Walking through the vibrant and enticing streets of Paris and Provence, France one can only wish to stay on a permanent vacation. Yes going to France can be very expensive and let’s face it who has that…
The 7 Day Stretch
Thurs/9/27
DEMOLITION DERBY
The LA County Fair always hosts a great lineup of events, mainly musical headliners. Once a year however we all look forward to the time when we can rejoice at the sight of man-made destruiction. The...
The Rundown
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
The City of Redlands has replaced its traditional supply warehouse with a fully automated system of 42 vending machines, and early results indicate the change will save time, waste and money, while impro...
A Sweet Awakening
Pine Haven Café’s Recipes Will Stuff You Well Into the Afternoon
Eating food should be a democracy made up of hungry people who can choose what they want when they feel like it, not when the time dictates what must…
A Vending Hand
You can buy anything from a vending machine: cell phones, DVDs, Condoms. But in Redlands, city officials are opting for using such devices to dispense needed items—such as medical supplies or shovels—quickly and affordably....
