Posts From tbaker
Budget Realignment Reflects Pentagon’s Vision of Covert and Endless War
By Brian J. Trautman The Pentagon’s budget proposal for next year was announced last week by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. In an interview with The New York Times, Hagel
Local Artist Going After Pot World Record
Jim Wallace has been creating and teaching pottery for over 40 years. How did he go from his modest studio and classroom to building a massive potter’s wheel and hopefully
When Harry Met Hairy
By Amy Alkon My girlfriend of six months just stopped shaving her legs and armpits. I think she is so sexy — except for this. Recently, I asked her whether
Group Seeks to Get Community Radio Up and Running
Community Radio coming to Fayetteville in 2014.
2014 Fashion Week Brings New Art Amiss Looks
By Melissa Arens This year for the 2014 Fashion Week, local nonprofit Art Amiss has put together quite a lineup! From the organizing and preparation in the beginning — from
Five People Making Ripples
Meet Pauline Thiessen, Karyn Zaremba, Chamisa Wheeler, Judith Ann Griffith and Don Matt, five everyday local heroes making a difference with their lifestyle and careers in Northwest Arkansas. Do you
Spring Forward, Fall Back
By Risa D’Angeles Jupiter is in the astrological news this week. Thursday Jupiter in Cancer ends a five-month retrograde (since November 2013). Jupiter is the personality-building helper (ruler) of Sagittarius.
A Change In (sub)Culture
By Dane Laborn When I was growing up, I was really into comics. My two best friends were into the Stars, both Trek and Wars, and I liked those other
Comic Offers “Liberal” Perspective in Free Weekly Pages
By Terrah Baker If you’ve opened a Free Weekly in the last couple months, you may have noticed a certain comic strip on the first page. If you’re in anyway
The Nicotine Addiction Trap
By Terrah Baker Maybe you missed it, or it’s been longer than two seconds and you have forgotten, but now that you’ve gotten here, take a minute to look at