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Radio Host to Lead Armed March on DC July 4th 'To Put Gov't on Notice that We Won't be Intimidated'
Libertarian activist and radio host, Adam Kokesh plans to lead an armed march on Washington, D.C. this Independence Day.Launched as a group on Facebook, the "Open Carry March on Washington" hopes to get 1,000 supporters to march into the nation's capital with loaded rifles.The group plans to meet at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Show More Summary
What to Really Eat on Cinco de Mayo
Many Americans look at Cinco de Mayo as a celebration of Mexico, with tacos, margaritas, and piñatas. That's barely more authentic than celebrating St. Patrick's Day with green beer. But the holiday is not Mexico's independence day -it's a local celebration in the state of Puebla, centered in the capital of Puebla. Show More Summary
Cinco de Mayo: Raise a Glass to May 5!
Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico's Independence Day, as is commonly believed.
It is, however, a special event for those in our southern neighboring nation.
It's also an excuse to sample all of your favorite margarita recipes! Woo!
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A Cinco de Mayo 2013 Roundup
Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day which is on September 16. It was first celebrated as a way to commemorate the cause of freedom and democracy during the first years of the American Civil War,and today the date is observed in the United States as a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride. Just [...]
White House Down (Trailer)
If Olympus Has Fallen didn’t quench your thirst for White House hostage dramas, check out this explosive thriller starring Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx. From the director of Independence Day and Godzilla, so you know what to expect. Link
Starting Tomorrow: The Seattle True Independent Film Festival
Now in its ninth year, STIFF is the Seattle film festival that is loudly and proudly "not SIFF"—which means no endless lines, no boring curtain speeches from dignitaries, and no VIP areas. Instead, STIFF sprays nine days of independent/underground/experimental/zero-budget...Show More Summary
Vimeo to exclusively carry new Kristen Bell movie the same day as theaters
The concept of a movie launching online alongside its theatrical debut isn't new; we've seen a few (usually independent) movies reach iTunes that way, for example. Streaming service arrivals are still rare, however, and Vimeo On Demand...Show More Summary
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Planned July 4 Boston Bombing Attack [Report]
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his brother Tamerlan, the two Boston Marathon bombing suspects, reportedly planned to mount their terrorist attack — which may have even included suicide bombs – on July 4, US Independence Day, apparently during the huge fireworks celebration along the Charles River in the city. Dzhokhar allegedly told FBI investigators that they completed [...]Show More Summary
Women’s Lives at Risk in New York
Perhaps we may one day mark the day Anderson Cooper first covered the Kermit Gosnell trial as an independence day. Independence from abortion euphemism, as Rich puts it in his Politico column, and Mollie Hemingway and I talked about the other day. Show More Summary
The Use of Force by Seattle Police at the May Day Demonstration
Last year, May Day saw violence as well, with demonstrators engaging in property damage. An independent review found that officers had been confused about who was in charge and “when they could use force to stop violence.”
This year it appears the opposite occurred. Show More Summary
Where To Celebrate Cinco De Mayo In London 2013
Mariachi band. Photo by Pallab Seth
Such is Mexico’s reverence for its heritage and love for a good party that they have three pretty big national holidays: Independence Day in September, Day of the Dead in October and Cinco de MayoShow More Summary
Five Little Independent Hair Brands Doing It Big
What with the proliferation of natural hair brands taking over retail store shelves at places like Target and Walgreens, it’s even easier these days for aspiring naturals to enter into the world of natural hair products (and potential product junkie-ism). There are indie brands who have made it big, big brands who continue to [...]Show More Summary
Zach Braff Engages With Fans. Now They’ve Funded His Movie.
Zach Braff, courtesy Kickstarter They funded his movie in three days. Zach Braff wanted creative control of the follow-up to his hit independent film, “Garden State“. According to Zach Braff’s Kickstarter campaign, a traditional financing deal requires compromises on casting, location, and … Continue reading
Roland Emmerich developing ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ miniseries
Independence Day director Roland Emmerich is developing a six-hour miniseries based on the story of T.E. Lawrence, the British Army office whose
'Protect Pregnant Women, Not Criminals'
That the message actress Margaret Colin – you may remember her from Independence Day — delivers in a new video. She explains that under the Reproductive Health Act he is pushing a man who punches a woman in the stomach to try to kill an unborn child cannot be charged with murder. Show More Summary
In the Egypt Independent's closure, an end of a beginning
Like many things in Egypt these days, the fight to save the Egypt Independent from termination went viral almost instantly. A cry for help by the newspaper's editors earlier this year cited "the current economic crisis" as reason for...Show More Summary
On the Roman Diet
Interesting item from the Independent in the last couple of days … here’s the incipit: Whatever your Classics teacher said to wake up slackers at the back of the class, the Roman diet in ancient times was not always a blow-out of tender larks’ tongues and roasted flamingo followed by a medicinal visit to the [...]
ConocoPhillips: Traveling Lighter and Faster
Analyzing ConocoPhillips, now the largest of the U.S.-based independent producers, is somewhat akin to peering at HGTV. In the latter, you're bound to encounter a house that's seen better days and is being torn asunder, en route to new...Show More Summary
Rooftop Films Announces 2013 Summer Lineup: Francis Ha, Central Park Five
This outdoor movie screening season just gets better and better: just a few days after Brooklyn Bridge Park released their free film lineup, Rooftop Films has revealed its independent film summer screenings, which include the much-buzzed about Ken Burns documentary The Central Park Five, Nick Offerman-starring The Kings of Summer and Noah Baumbach film Frances Ha. [ more › ]
Record Store Day Drives Impressive Sales Boost
"Record Store Day is a great way to shine the spotlight on the amazing experience that independent record stores bring to music consumers," David Bakula,SVP at Nielsen Entertainment,said in a statement. "With year-over-year growth, and...Show More Summary