Dayton City Paper

Zeppelin Takes Flight with Windborne and the DPO By J.T. Ryder From the resonantly crunching opening chords that fall into a tumbling torrent of drumbeats at the beginning of “Good Times, Bad Times” to the sprawling soulful blues and epically heartfelt vocal delivery of “I’m Gonna Crawl” that closes the In Through The Out Door [...]

DCP’s guide to surviving St. Patrick’s Day 2011 By Matt Clevenger St. Patrick’s Day only comes around once a year, and getting the most out of the beer-soaked holiday’s many events and activities requires some careful planning and preparation. Money is tight, schedules are tighter and every moment counts when you start pounding Guinness at [...]

With an increasingly difficult job market, college graduates are relying on internships By James W. Wolf When people hear the word ‘intern,’ they might instantly think of what they want from the nearest Starbucks. That’s the stereotype, right? Interns = coffee run! But is that all modern-day interns do – get coffee? In these tough [...]

The Mid-Week Itch: A Social Standard By Kathleen Cahill It may be common knowledge that clubs and bars survive mainly on their weekend business, while sometimes struggling throughout the week. But savvy business owners in Dayton see the work week as an exciting challenge where being innovative is key. By creating events on Monday through [...]

A local celebration of the short form By T.T. Stern-Enzi Noted writer Raymond Carver, who died prematurely in 1988, devoted himself to the art of the short story, becoming one of the great American practitioners of the form (along with displaying equal facility in poetry). Director Robert Altman paid tribute to Carver’s work in “Short [...]