Jason Cohen
He’s Goetta Have It
How one man fell in love with our homemade mystery meat, and why he still can’t get enough.
William Howard Taft, The Rookie
An interview with our latest baseball phenom, William Howard Taft.
The band playing at Bogart’s on October 25 is not the Afghan Whigs.
Slow, Food
The first time I tried to have Café de Wheels’s celebrated Wheels Burger, my quest was not successful. If part of the charm of eating at a great new restaurant is the simple fact you know it’s great (and new) before everyone else, the charm of a great food truck is the simple fact you know it’s there—and where there is.
Band Interrupted
The last time The Greenhornes made a proper album, Barack Obama was an Illinois state senator, Jack and Meg White of the White Stripes were still claiming to be siblings, and there was no such thing as Facebook. Eight years later, Greenhornes drummer Patrick Keeler had
Q&A: Joey Votto
"There’s a few phases in baseball. There’s the zero-to-three phase, when you’re still a semi-rookie; and then three-to-six, where you’re just kind of establishing yourself; and then six-to-10, where you’re going from semi-veteran to veteran. Ten and beyond, you’re pretty much a lock. I’m still in that I-try-to-keep-my-mouth-shut-and-just-do-my-job phase. That works out fine for me, because that’s kind of my personality."
The Way She Lives Now
It’s not just a stage: With two books under her belt and a third on the way, Cincinnati-born playwright and screenwriter Theresa Rebeck is a novelist now, too. Roll over Trollope, and tell Dickens the news.
The Ballad of Chuck and Lisa
For Chuck Cleaver and Lisa Walker, the left and right ventricles of the bighearted (and occasionally heartburned) band Wussy, the song rarely remains the same.
In Genesis They Trust
The Garden of Eden will soon bloom in Northern Kentucky, in a hangar-like building seven miles west of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, on the south side of I-275. It will be just as God created it: the “very good” world of Adam and Eve, the Tree of Life, the Tree of Knowledge, and Tyrannosaurus Rex.NEWSLETTERS
