Deadwood Edition Issue #131

October 24, 2006

Don't miss our special fun-time masks available inside this week's Deadwood Edition! Make sure to pull out!
For the pulp-impaired and/or the internets-inclined, we've also availed these stunning costume options via PDF right here for your convenience.

'70s attitude runs amok in funny, unfocused 'Running with Scissors'

"Running with Scissors" is a preposterously over-the-top and funny satire of the '70s. Written and directed by "Nip/Tuck" creator Ryan Murphy, it is essentially a tale of the "me" decade run amok, with the open attitudes of the hippie generation exploding in a fractured mess all over the nuclear family unit.

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Rockin' Bones

The Spook Lights serve up a raunchy recipe for Shake, Rattle and Roll.

Preheat a ten-gallon cauldron over a blazing fire of hemlock boughs, several strips of black leather and two or three datura flowers. While the cauldron is heating, burn photographs of Jayne Mansfield and Richard Simmons, as many as you like. Reserve the ashes in a Tupperware container. When the cauldron begins to smoke, add five heaping skulls-full of rockabilly, a dram or two of surf music ...

Style Scout: Lex Sova

Who Knew?

Crackpots, visionaries and idiots savants-Lawrencian finds fame and fulfillment through exposing the overlooked treasures in America's backyards.

When Don Mayberger began publishing his "quick and dirty" music 'zine 26 years ago, he never dreamed it would someday reach more than a quarter of a million people each week.

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Project: Recycled Runway

Local designers and boutique owners take advantage of disposable culture to create eco-friendly fashions

Andy Warhol once said he'd rather hang a dress on the wall than a painting. Loni Hosking, local fashion designer and owner of Ecoboutiquo, sees fashion as an art form, too. But she'd be damned if her masterpieces weren't worn.

Who was the first man in space?

Hint: He was also the first man to break the sound barrier with out the assistance of an airplane.