The prison system in Florida needs reform: Here’s an issue where South Florida liberals can finally agree with their tea party overlords in Tallahassee. Theoretically, anyway. To us liberals, the prison system is one of the most racist, socially destructive institutions in America. It locks up a disproportionate number of minorities and it stubbornly refuses [...]
This past weekend marked the second annual Bruise Cruise, that first-ever indie-rock festival-at-sea — eat your heart out Weezer Cruise — which corrals the troops in Miami and ships them to Nassau for a weekend filled with fun times they can hardly remember. (But in the great way.) Bands included Thee Oh Sees, Fucked Up, [...]
You already know this: while earning your college degree was informative and pleasant enough, plenty of us head in a different direction. Or maybe the experience wasn’t so awesome or helpful, but we’re sticking, steadfast and stubborn, to what we set out for in the first place. Joshua Miller, the executive director and founder of [...]
