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A Star is Born

January 14, 2014 Alibi Pierce 1

As the Chris Christie “Bridgegate” coverage becomes more heated and more inescapable, and local Democrat senators begin talking about impeachment; as the full gamut of MSNBC hosts gleefully celebrate the impending demise of the GOP’s

Chasing the Dragon: An Ode to Atlantic City

January 13, 2014 Fara Paige 3

Today, after 34 years, The Atlantic Club, the former Golden Nugget/Bally’s Grand/Hilton, closes its doors. In 1980, the then Golden Nugget became Atlantic City’s sixth casino to open after the 1976 legalization of gambling. Within

The Christie Conspiracy Theory

January 10, 2014 Alibi Pierce 0

On Wednesday, I wrote about the now inescapable Chris Christie bridge story. It had been simmering for a couple of months, but hit full boil status when texts and emails were released implicating top Christie

Windows H8

January 10, 2014 Alibi Pierce 0

Windows 8 launched in 2012 with a $1 Billion ad campaign, hyping the new operating system as the missing link between the endangered dinosaur PC and the computing devices of now and the future: Tablets

VIDEO: Art Department – Sun Comes Up

January 9, 2014 Alibi Pierce 0

Ganked from the good folks at THUMP, please enjoy Art Department’s new creepy ass totally awesome music video for their downtempo deep house track Sun Comes Up. -Alibi Pierce [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrYmCfhDFm4[/embedyt]

This Week in Shoegaze

January 9, 2014 Alibi Pierce 0

This is the feature in which we attempt to follow the Drone Subterranean Wall of Sound and Whispered Vocals. We begin this feature with the latest project from Simon Raymonde, core member of the pioneering

Review: SOUND|STUDIES

January 9, 2014 Alibi Pierce 3

They say emo is making a comeback, and I tend to believe it. In today’s world of hyper-information and free-for-all adaptation and modification, trends seemingly swing around and repeat more and more quickly. What once

True Detective

January 9, 2014 Alibi Pierce 1

Late last night, Slate’s television critic, Willa Paskin, published a review of HBO’s True Detective that confirms exactly what we’ve known all along: The show is going to be AWESOME. HBO seems to have lost

Nut Case

January 9, 2014 Alibi Pierce 0

The worst thing about mixed nuts is that there are too many peanuts, right? That’s what I assumed, at least, when Googling for a few links to support my below statement. I assumed there would

Secret Stash

January 8, 2014 Alibi Pierce 0

Why can’t I ever be the one to find one of these ridiculous stashes of cocaine in random places? The beach. Home Depot. And now five Aldi supermarkets in Germany! I don’t even need a

Christie’s Bridge

January 8, 2014 Alibi Pierce 1

Back in early December, Rachel Maddow began to hammer on New Jersey’s governor and potential 2016 Presidential candidate Chris Christie for a burgeoning scandal in his home state. Basically, in September, New York and New

Weed Roundup!

January 8, 2014 Alibi Pierce 1

I considered covering the first day of legalized recreational pot sales. Having been up all night celebrating the dawn of a new year, though, and looking out my window to see snow billowing and ice

Welcome to The Stoner’s Journal

January 8, 2014 Alibi Pierce 0

Welcome to The Stoner’s Journal. Despite the name, this is not a celebration of “weed culture,” or a destination for weed news. We’ll leave that to the plethora of sites already out there providing such

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