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Story by James Johnson. Photos by Raul Rubiera Jr. It was 1992 and a 58-year-old Lynn Pryer was standing quietly in the dust covered basement of his newly purchased home, on Brandts Lane. He had only seen pictures of the house before his move from California to Fayetteville North Carolina and had up ‘til this [...]
Story by James Johnson. Photos by Tony “T-Murder” Murnahan ( Scroll down to check out the huge collection of killer photos By Tony Murnahan!) Hopscotch Play-by-Play Story by James Johnson. Photos by Tony “T-Murder” Murnahan. We warned you. You can’t say we didn’t warn you. The second annual Hopscotch Music Festival took place Sept. 8 [...]
Story by Sara Morgan Photos by Justin Mitchner In a country where jobs are slim and the daily grind can seem draining, sometimes it is best not to wait for opportunity, but to instead seize it. That is what Wilmington-based entrepreneur Zach Crain and his partners have done with their new product, the Freaker. Freaker [...]
By Rachel “Riot” Schaaf Photos by: Raul Rubiera Jr. The Holy Ghost Tent Revival is a religious experience for some, a swinging sing-along for others, and the main focus of life for its seven members. Most of the band met while attending Greensboro College where they were all studying either music or theatre. Stephen Murray (banjo, [...]
Written by Rachel “Riot” Schaaf Photos by:Raul Rubiera Jr. Every Tuesday and Thursday evening at the field behind the North Post Commissary on Fort Bragg, dozens of female ruggers can be found passing, kicking and tackling with no pads and no fear. The Bragg Women’s Rugby Club is made up of roughly four [...]
Story by Jaymie Baxley. Photography by Raul Rubiera Jr. There’s a moment toward the end of “Awful Light,” the forth track on Oulipo’s recently released debut EP, That is What I Said (and I Dove Into the Water), when the discordant clang of an acoustic guitar unfurls to reveal a hypnotic, flamenco-esque solo. This figure [...]
Review by Kyle Spencer of GamingTruth.com C all of Juarez is an interesting series. It fared well with its debut, where many cited the game as being a “Call of Duty with a western theme,” but in many instances they were correct. Call of Juarez is a scripted, linear first person shooter that pits the [...]
Review by Tasina Ducheneaux I cannot do justice in this review to how fascinating author this book is. Michael Shermer’s new book, The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies — How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths is a fearless exploration of that which makes human culture tick. Shermer is [...]
