February 1, 2012 Entertainment

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President Obama endorsed same-sex marriage this week. Is he flip-flopping or evolving?

I think it has been an evolution for him.
He has been back and forth, but I don't want to insult his decision by calling it a “flip-flop.”
It’s a political strategy. He has supported it all along.
It doesn't make sense to hold Romney accountable for flip-flopping and then do the same.

February 1, 2012

It’s Hard to Explain

Honesty is a universal favorite policy, and at the root of that favoritism is truth. If you’ve heard anything by Colour Revolt, you’re aware that they share that root, but...

A Bright Light Social Ten Minutes

The guys from The Bright Light Social Hour were waiting at an airport check-in line when Dig called them, and when the phone was handed to the band, we ended up with Jack...

Old T-Shirt Chic

Looking for a fresh style to wrap up the winter season? The eco-friendly, double-wrapped bracelets, necklaces, and headbands are just what you need to add some green love to...

Celebrity Fix

Dear readers, The writing of this column has been an interesting experience for me. You see, sometimes when an artist creates a work, the theme is not always apparent at...

Total silence

I get that not every movie has to be big, noisy, and violent. I don’t want that. But I know boring when I see it. I saw it when I watched Hugo, another of this year’s nine...

Boob Tube

Pretty weak week, folks. Though to be fair, I was unable to squeeze in the new season of Tosh.0 and Comedy Central’s new afro-centric sketch comedy show, Key & Peele, both...

Special Guest!

Last Wednesday, Jan. 25, the capital city’s food truck fleet and some of the best jambalaya chefs in Louisiana earned some bragging rights. Andrew Zimmern, host of The Travel...

Fashion Police: Vote on Facebook

Stop. It’s fashion time. No longer will we take on the responsibility of deciding who’s hot and who should be in custody – of a mirror. We pass the flashlight and Taser to...

The Matrix

Apple smashes its own records, dances on the graves of the fallen You’d think with Steve Jobs kicking the bucket (Internet rest his soul) that Apple might have taken a hit...

Asinine Astrology

Yeah, we know there’s 13 signs on here. Recent reports indicate the ancient Babylonians knew about the “new” one, too…they just didn’t care. We do. Aries April 18...

From the Chef’s Mouth

It’s nothing fancy. The room is large, reminiscent of a hunter’s basement, a man cave with caramel wood walls, a glossy bar, and a wine cellar that would make any girl...

January 25, 2012

A Man Made of Granite

Sculptors are artists of subtlety. With hammer and chisel, they whittle away at pieces of the earth’s oldest materials to create three dimensions of intricacy, and 360-degrees...

Compass to Caffeine

These things make road trips possible: a navigator companion riding shotgun, signs with rest stop and food options at interstate exits, and caffeine. To go without one of these...

Weekly Noise

Our First Fight [self-titled] EP Our First Fight, Jan. 27, 2012 Songwriters Chris Brooks (Dig’s General Manager, actually) and Matthew Meiners have been busy this...

A New Brunch In Town

Brunch is a magical time of the week that usually resides in the hazy afterglow of a good time. Poached eggs and mimosas go brilliantly together (separate, of course), and...