Deadwood Edition Issue #130

October 17, 2006

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Like A House On Fire

The Esoteric strip down, light up and release a barnburner

The Esoteric's ten-year rise to household name-status among the acultured in Lawrence has been marked by hard work and some hard luck-the band's house went up in flames nearly two years ago).

The Outsider

Democrat Nancy Boyda fights Jim Ryun, the odds, and sometimes her own party

Nancy Boyda is running as a Democrat to represent Lawrence (and the rest of Kansas's 2nd Congressional District) in the U.S. House of Representatives. This is her second race against Republican incumbent Jim Ryun. Boyda sat down with lawrence.com last week while in town speaking to Lawrence area students.

Barbaric yawp

Lawrence artist Aaron Marable unleashes his own voice with traditional frame, respect for roots

Aaron Marable is unshakable. In this world that scoffs tradition and history, we're constantly reinventing the rules. The mantra's steady hum numbs us: Make it new, noticeable, a large bang on the limited attention span of the national mindscape.

Actual news *

*based on actual news

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Review: Just Cause (X360)

The sheer amount of glitches, nearly empty environment, shoddy gunplay, laughable A.I., and short length (the main story can be beat in under five hours) should be enough reason to stay away from this title.

Pool Fees, Parking Meters, Crossing Guards

Is anyone else confused about how the city is trying to help the bottom line?