I'd never attended a wedding on a weekday, and rarely at night. So going to a wedding at 6 p.m. this past Monday felt exciting, rule-breaking, but odd.
A photo of the new ambassador to China, Gary Locke, was photographed carrying a backpack, ordering his own coffee and using a Starbucks coupon. It went viral.
An arts project like East Jesus really couldn't have come about anywhere other than Slab City, but after the death of its founder the same anarchic environment that gave it birth is making it hard to keep it going.
For more than two centuries Americans have used the Electoral College to pick presidents. However, there is now (yet another) move afoot to change that.
Summer 2011 continues to get stranger with a giant moth monster movie, an all-night cemetery screening and an evening of '70s folk music paired with animated visuals.