- Issue of
- Apr 9-15, 2014
- Vol. 28, No. 7
Cover Story
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Women of Vision exhibit will transport you beyond your own skin
These bold women capture the world
News & Views
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- News Feature
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The simple life
New-world technology meets old-world living in grid defection
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- This Modern World
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This Modern World (April 10)
Right Wing Science Dude
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- The Blotter
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Bizarre crime from Charlotte police files (April 10)
Not a good week to be a security guard
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- Stargazer
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Weekly horoscope (April 10-16)
Come together
Music
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- Features
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12 of the region's hottest music festivals
Camping gear optional
Film
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- Reviews
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The Raid 2: A gory good time
Rating: ***
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- Reviews
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Draft Day: One for the fans
Rating: ***
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- View from the Couch
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Double Indemnity, Equus, The Night of the Hunter among new home entertainment titles
This week's reviews of what's new on Blu-ray and DVD
Arts
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- Cover story
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Women of Vision exhibit will transport you beyond your own skin
These bold women capture the world
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- Performing Arts
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Theater review: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
Was Judas misunderstood? — that's the question at the heart of this offbeat play
Food & Drink
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- Eat My Charlotte
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Upcoming: Creative Loafing's 27th Birthday Bash (w/ our own beer!)
Let's all raise a glass - or four - of Loafy's Rye-venge.
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- Eat My Charlotte
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Recipe: Oatmeal Creme Pies with Green Tea Creme
Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are better than oatmeal raisin cookies.
Sex & Love
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- Savage Love
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Mind your pees
This "simple heterosexual girl" has an odd kink
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- Bang Town
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Queen City Kink: Kinky 101
This organization offers forbidden - but safe - thrills.
Blogs & Podcasts
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- The CLog
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Opening Friday
What's new in theaters this week.
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- The CLog
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Remembering Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith
Avett Brothers perform at musician's memorial on April 12, 2014.
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- The CLog
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This week's BNR Weekly (4/10/14): An interview with Marsha Ambrosius, Mprynt
The singer/songwriter was in Charlotte recently for her Friends and Lovers Tour.
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- The CLog
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10 minutes with Dan Clodfelter, aka Mayor Mustache
In which we discuss the crazy week he's had, the transition into his new role, the challenges facing the city and whether he'd consider shaving that thing.
- The CLog
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First notes (4/14/14): Get schooled by 9th Wonder, Ed Sheeran debuts new song, more
Coachella wraps up first weekend; Nirvana plays secret show.
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- The CLog
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Today's Top 5: Saturday
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
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- The CLog
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RiverRun Wrap 2014: Part 1
Opening round features reviews of Le Chef, starring Jean Reno, and Words and Pictures, with Clive Owen and Juliette Binoche.
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- The CLog
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Live review: Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour, Time Warner Cable Arena (4/8/2014)
Cirque show pays tribute to legendary artist.
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- The CLog
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Live review: Shivering Timbers, Evening Muse (4/15/2014)
Band plays stunning set during Find Your Muse Open Mic night.
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- The CLog
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Today's Top 5: Monday
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
- The CLog
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First Drip (4/11/14): FBI unseals list of items seized from Cannon, N.C. doctors are growing vaginas, more
The news you need to know today.
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- The CLog
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Today's Top 5: Tuesday
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today
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- The CLog
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Today's Top 5: Sunday
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
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- The CLog
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Question the Queen City: What happened to Charlotte's trolley system?
It fell under the weight of the automobile industry, but to say it was without problems isn't correct.
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- The CLog
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RiverRun Wrap 2014: Part 4
Reviews of eight RiverRun International Film Festival titles.
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- The CLog
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Today's Top 5: Friday
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
- The CLog
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First Drip (4/10/14): Family Dollar to close 370 stores, a kidnapped N.C. man was rescued by FBI, more
The news you need to know today.
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- The CLog
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Nine uses for the former Eastland Mall property
A biodom! A zoo! A Bible theme park!
- The CLog
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First Drip (4/15/14): Smuggie drops out of the 12th race, US Airways apologizes for nude-photo tweet, more
The news you need to know today.
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- The CLog
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RiverRun Wrap 2014: Part 3
Wrapping up festival reviews with Locke, That Guy Dick Miller, All Cheerleaders Die and Sarah Prefers to Run.
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- The CLog
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5 cheap things to do in Charlotte this weekend
Bunnies, smurfs and hornets, oh my!
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- The CLog
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Cleaning the voter rolls in North Carolina
Mere political diversion or prelude to a mess?
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- The CLog
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RiverRun Wrap 2014: Part 2
Festival reviews of the documentary Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia and Breathe In, starring Guy Pearce and Felicity Jones.
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- The CLog
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Today's Top 5: Thursday
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
- The CLog
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First Drip (4/9/14): Proposed CMS budget includes raises, homelessness in Charlotte declines, more
The news you need to know today.
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- Benched
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Bobcats-Hornets Week in Review: Big Steps and Missteps in Playoff Prep
The last two games of the season - a soul-crushingly long season - have arrived.
Columns
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- Class Is In Session
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The demise of HBCUs
Apathy, not bulldozers, will destroy them
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- Wayfaring Tech Nomad
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Kids get all the cool stuff: DIY.org
Girl/Boy scouts meets Foursquare FTW.
