Paul gets personal with one of C-U's foremost designers — Barry Abrams of Surface 51 — in advance of his upcoming lecture at Parkland College.
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An interview with Kurt Bielema of Single Stereo
In another well crafted interview, Paul talks to Kurt Bielema about design, how music fits in to his work, and why using PowerPoint to convince your partner can work wonders.
An interview with Jim Gallagher
Champaign-Urbana never ceases to amaze, and our interview with Jim Gallagher cements that notion. Find out more about this graphic novelist, living right next to you.
Perfect weather for a hearty lamb stew
Now that the weather is turning, nothing says Saturday like a hearty stew. In his, Paul explains why lamb makes for a formidable replacement for the traditional favorite — beef.
Put de straw in de coconut and drink it all up
No beach in central Illinois, eh? Paul Young has the solution to get you as close as you can in the middle of cornfields.
Keeping tradition alive with Typeface
Part of our role in living in the modern world is dealing with watching things go away. Paul recommends this film highly, playing at Parkland this week.
Performing inside of Pecha Kucha
Now that Pecha Kucha night in C-U has been firmly established as one of the freshest places to catch rising artistic talent (and beyond), Paul tells us just what it feels like to participate. In a word: great.
Michel Gondry mesmerizes on new compilation release
Michel Gondry is likely the most innovative director in a generation, and he has a new compilation DVD that you should immediately watch.
Hawai’ian made simple: Ahi Poke
Fly west for a couple few hours, and you’ll land in Hawai’i, where you can find a really great dish called poke. Or, you can make it right here in Champaign-Urbana.
Bonnie’s cabbage soup
Just because it’s Summer doesn’t mean that it’s time to stop with the soup. Paul’s partner Bonnie cooks up cabbage right with this easy, robust ever-changing recipe.