Jacksonville

The Oral History of Kid Rock's The Polyfuze Method

Though it's practically needless to say by now, this Saturday -- March 16 -- is a date that most rock fans have long had circled on their calendar: The 20th anniversary of Kid Rock's remarkable second album, The Polyfuze Method. See also: Scott Stapp Clears Up That Story About the Orgy on Kid Rock' ... More >>

Repent, New York, for Tebow Time is Nigh

So yesterday, the New York Jets played the Arizona Cardinals in what will go down in the annals as maybe actually the single most unwatchable game in the history of sport. They won 7-6, but that wasn't the important part, because they still suck and are only 5-7 on the season, and although their las ... More >>

Absurd Tweets, Finally Illustrated with Watercolors

Karen Kurycki is a designer from Jacksonville who illustrates absurd tweets and snippets of overheard conversation that catch her fancy with beautiful watercolor paintings. Naturally, my favorites are about food.

MORE MADNESS

Can’t make it to New Orleans? Try the NIT

Kati With an I: Chaperoning a High-School Senior in Alabama

How Often Does the Oldest Person in the World Die?

Eunice Sanborn, R.I.P.​The oldest person in the world when today started was Eunice Sanborn at 114 years and 195 days, but BBC News is reporting, via the Daily Progress newspaper in Jacksonville, Texas, that she passed away this morning, yielding her title to Besse Cooper of Georgia, age 114 y ... More >>

Dixie is So Gay: Surprising Census Info About Gay Parents in the South

The Times has a great piece today that defies a lot of the common stereotypes of what it means to be gay in America. Since 1990, the Census has been a gold mine of information about LGBT couples for creative demographers. Despite the lack of any question about sexual orientation (hence, no info on s ... More >>

JJ Grey & Mofro

CNN Money Releases Best Places to Snag a Sugar-Person

Now that we know this is what a sugar daddy looks like, we'll keep our eyes peeled.​CNN Money's "Rich and Single" List has been released, and it may not surprise you that the entire Runnin' Scared team is now decamping for Newport Beach, California. Aw, just kidding! Money doesn't matter one i ... More >>

Live: Janelle Monáe, Cheerfully Confounding At Highline Ballroom

​ Janelle Monáe Highline Ballroom Thursday, April 8 Bad Sign #1: We are greeted in the Highline Ballroom atrium by a cardboard cutout of Janelle, sci-fi r&b heroine extraordinaire, holding a sign informing us that we must listen to The Archandroid (that's her upcoming album) from beginning ... More >>

Clip Job: Brownmiller Hangs with Junkies

​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives July 22, 1965, Vol. X, No. 40 Washington Sq.: 'Man, That's My Living Room!' By Susan Brownmiller Friday night. The New York University people meet with Park Commissioner Newbold Morris and representatives of the Police Department's Fi ... More >>

Interview: Gareth Campesinos of Los Campesinos!

The current tour of Los Campesinos! closes with two sold-out shows at the Bowery Ballroom on Saturday, February 14 and Sunday, February 15--two nights in which they'll "play every song that we know." In 2008, the seven member Welsh collective Los Campesinos! released not one but two rather compl ... More >>

American Idol Jacksonville: Power Makes Kara Horny, David Archuleta Gave Us the Runs

Sharyn Jackson is your American Idol host for season eight. Last week, Judge Kara became a bitch, this week she unleashed some cleavage. Oy. Kara, whoa that shirt Jacksonville is a town that owes its legacy to Journey--or at least to Randy Jackson--if we're to believe the introduction to last nig ... More >>

Splitting Suburban Couples Suffer Awfully from Housing Decline

Okay, now they're just trying to be funny. The Times tells us about Marci Needle and her unnamed husband who "owned a million-dollar home near Atlanta and another in Jacksonville, Fla," and are having trouble negotiating their divorce because "the market for both houses has crashed, and the couple a ... More >>

Talking Strategy with Mets' Manager Jerry Manuel

And Tolstoy. . .

New York City's Struggle to Take Down Illegal Billboards

City government and citizen vigilantes wage a losing battle against Clear Channel and illegal ads

HIT THE HEARTBRAKES

Young band, young love, young crowd

Catch Larry Seabrook If You Can

For the Bronx councilman, the council slush-fund probe is just another investigation

The Exhilarating Enchantments of Bad Hardcore

A disastrous evening with the U.K.'s Gallows and a feeble Brooklyn crowd they came to despise

Provincializm #11: Black Kids in Florida

Status Ain't Hood Interviews Diplo

Old-Fashioned Amenities

Track after track of sincere classicism, internationalist anarchism, and foiled espionage

Three Times a Crybaby

Here's more non-bad publicity for a guy who never sees it that way

Prefab 8-Track Muscle-Car Classics for Indie Kids and Country Fans

Without a Prayer

Like other religious artists before him, Sufjan Stevens puts his faith in craft

Letters

New York Times v. Janice Rogers Brown

Black woman nominated to a high federal appellate court is still scandalized

Mine Enemy The Turkey

Add to the many things not to be thankful for this year 13 CDs that will make your gorge rise

Shattering the Broken Window

Is the War on Graffiti an Extreme Makeover?

Today's Mathematics

Sports

2001 Gets Better

Peddling as Fast as He Can

Tommy O. Does Pennants—And Everything Else—Without Apologies

Stinkonia

When Pigskins Fly

New York, New York, It's a Hell of a Football Town

Nookie Monster