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Jolly Ranchers

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2012

    The Top 5 Things Restaurants Should Never Serve Again

    There are plenty of opinions out there about trends that are played out. People are sick of small plates. Down with communal tables. Recently, there was even an internet screed against bar food (what's up with that?). All of this is basically a backlash against trends in dining in general -- a way f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    7-Eleven Introduces Slurpee Lite Free Slurpee Day

    7-Eleven is introducing a new low-calorie, sugar-free Slurpee at its stores nationwide this week. The offering targets women in their 20s who have bought into the whole "skinny girl" hoopla. Right off the bat, we see a couple of problems with this move. One, we weren't aware that anyone over the ag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Drinkify: We Get Drunk To See If It Actually Works

    We at West Coast Sound love little more than good tunes and good booze. So, when Drinkify dropped earlier this month -- an Internet app that suggests cocktails to sip while listening to your artist of choice -- we were intrigued. So much so that we bought a whole shopping bag of elixirs and got to d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    Top 5 Snacks Most Commonly Enjoyed By 9th Graders

    Flickr/MGSheltonhigh school classroom​ In our spare time, we teach -- nothing too crazy, just six periods a day, most days a week. Our students -- 9th graders -- are caught in that weird, fuzzy maelstrom of very early adulthood, a liminal period to be sure. They are full of bravado. They re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Internally Yours by Nouar: Food Art Exhibit

    Some of the art currently on display at Corey Helford looks so good, you might be tempted to peel it off the wall and eat it. Maniacal Jell-O molds tromping through the blood of their deceased compatriots. A flirty cowgirl with a glistening Jolly Rancher for a head. A translucent puppy digesting a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    Weird Soda Review: Filbert's Watermelon

    There are two schools of thought among soda connoisseurs: Those who prefer their sodas as naturalistic as possible (cinema vérité) and those who prefer neon-hued creations not derived from any fruit flavors found in this world (science-fiction). A watermelon soda can fall anywhere along this spect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2010

    Countdown To The End, Day Three: Life After Four Loko, Or, Brew It Yourself!

    BuzzFeed via YouTubeYou're gonna need the strong stuff, Bud​What's the fun of getting Loked, really, without the thrill of clutching that gorgeous ghetto can -- wrap-around camouflage backdrop, diarrhea font combo smeared down the side -- and the satisfying crack of aluminum tab? But if you'r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Is Sizzurp the New Absinthe? In Honor of T.I.'s Arrest, 10 Videos Inspired by the Purple-Eyed Demon

    In honor of rapper T.I.'s arrest last night, which may be sizzurp-related, we've assembled a selection of videos by artists celebrating the illegal purple drank (a combination of soda, codeine-rich cough syrup and, occasionally, Jolly Ranchers). There's so much lean-inspired music out there that w ... More >>

  • News

    September 13, 2007

    Exiles On Main Street

    Portraits of downtown's endangered artists. Case study: The Canadian Building

  • LA Life

    January 25, 2007

    She Is Barbie, Hear Her Roar

    Designer Tarina Tarantino drapes her favorite feminist icon in pearls

  • Music

    January 12, 2006

    Is This It?

    Rap metal is still dead. The Strokes are still cool. And your point is . . . ?

  • Eat+Drink

    September 25, 2003
  • News

    June 1, 2000

    Cooler Than Cool

    A guide to the low-alcohol refresher

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