TECHNOLOGY AND MEDIA
The iBooks Store: Goldmine or Black Hole for Indie Publishers?” for Utne Reader‘s Alt Wire
Game On: Columbia’s Interactive Arts and Media Department Creates Games to ‘Get Stuff Done’” for DEMO Magazine
In Defense of Slow Reading” for the Santa Cruz Weekly and the North Bay Bohemian
Fiction of a Future Age” for Shareable.net
How Social Media Shape Offline Reading” for Shareable.net
Personality Crisis: The Dissolution of the Independent Press Association” for Punk Planet #80

MUSIC
Santa Cruz’s Sound and Fury: A Look Back at a Decade of Santa Cruz Music” for the Santa Cruz Weekly
David Singer on Intonation Music Festival, August: Osage County, and his latest recordfor the AV Club Chicago
Eastern Bloc Party: Balkan-fusion septet Beyond the Pale” for the Santa Cruz Weekly
Melting Zone“, an interview with D.J. Spooky for the Metro Silicon Valley
Blues Lioness: Koko Taylor returns to the stage undiminished” for the Colorado Springs Independent
Menomena interview for the Santa Cruz Weekly

BOOKS AND LITERATURE

Hip-Hop Poet Kevin Coval” for the AV Club Chicago
Chicago’s Book Bike” for Shareable.net
Ben Greenman: Many Talents” for the SF Weekly
Tony O’Neill for the SF Weekly
David Mitchell for the SF Weekly
Joshua Mohr for the SF Weekly
Stories and Wine” for Gapers Block
Louis Armstrong’s New Orleans (Book Review)” for Make: A Chicago Literary Magazine

POLITICS
The Misunderstood Vegan: Attacks on UCSC Researchers reveal faultlines in the animal rights community” for the Metro Santa Cruz
The Real Story of the Fake New York Times” for Is Greater Than

TRAVEL
Los Alamos Punk” for Proximity Magazine
How I Worked a Full-Time Job While Road-Tripping Through the U.S.” for Vagabondish

SATIRE/HUMOR
The Infamous Bowl: In Search of a Vegan Famous Bowl” for the North Bay Bohemian

ART
David Choe for the SF Weekly