The Snack Attack: Sloooooow Food vs. Fst Food

Define “snack.” For better or worse, I’ve always said it’s food eaten with one hand and no utensil. That differs from Webster’s dictionary, which defines snack as “food eaten between regular meals.” For better or worse,...

“Tribal Generation”

“Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile,” said Billy Sunday, the famous baseball-player-turned-evangelist. His words resonate with Tribal Generation, a network of Christians in the United...

Big Tobacco vs. Anti-Tobacco Filters Tough Questions

It’s difficult to see through the smoke surrounding Lorillard Tobacco Company’s recent lawsuit against the anti-smoking American Legacy Foundation. Lorillard, the nation’s fourth largest cigarette maker, sued ALF in Wake County Superior Court in...

“We Were Soldiers”

“Behind Enemy Lines.” “Black Hawk Down.” “Hart’s War.” And now “We Were Soldiers.” Soon we’ll be watching a spoof called “We Were Soldiers Behind Enemy Lines When Hart’s War Took Black Hawk...