Monthly Archives: June 2009
Alex Giannattasio to Debate William Godshall on the Tobacco Bill
We at the Johnsonville Press try to encourage our writers and readers to think about the controversial issues of our time from as many perspectives as possible, and it’s always… Read more
Destination of the Week: San Francisco
I spent the past 11 days on vacation in San Francisco, Napa Valley, Berkeley, Los Angeles, Yosemite, Las Vegas, and the Grand Canyon. Our itinerary was ambitious, I will confess,… Read more
Obama, the Republicans, and Iran – Dave Imbriaco
The Timid Observer Note: Given the speed of which events are progressing with the situation in Iran, it is very likely that this column will be outdated soon after publishing. … Read more
Of Vice and Men – Alexander Draine
Draine on Society I recently returned from a week-long trip to Holland. I had never been to the Netherlands before and my time there offered me a glimpse into a… Read more
All the Single Ladies, All the Single Ladies – Shikha Dutta
Now that summer has finally arrived, it’s time to “wild out”. Day-long drunkenness, late night cigarette breaks, and routine outdoor adventures, are all what make this season one of hedonistic… Read more
Smokin’ Barrels: Congress Aims Shots at Tobacco Manufacturers – Alex Giannattasio
As Of Yet Untitled On June 11, 2009, Congress passed HR 1256, or the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. A milestone in the fight against tobacco-related health… Read more
A New Poem from Germany by Christine Tran
it was snowing down AdalbertstraBe – patches of white puff lay lightly on the root’s soil as an apple rots from the disposable mouth of man.
Fear and Loathing in Syracuse, New York – Ali Riaz and Michael Stuzynski
Spliff Number Three. Everything seems to be going swimmingly, the Professor has decided to enact Marshall Law on the steering wheel, the fog is blinding, and I feel that life… Read more
To Everyone Else – Honey Ryder
You know, you pass by a magazine stand at a supermarket and you’ll read those stupid lines screaming “10 hot new sex tips” and “how to really make your man… Read more