“The amount of dark energy and dark matter floating around in the known universe totally dwarfs this tiny little bit of Earth floating around. We don’t know anything.”
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is culture editor of the INDY, covering cultural institutions and the arts in the Triangle. She joined the staff in 2019 and assumed her current role in 2020.
Posted inFood & Drink
Press, a Crepe Cafe with Locations in Graham and Durham, to Expand to Raleigh
The coffee, crepes, and cocktails formula has proven adaptable across downtowns.
Posted inFood & Drink
Ajja, Cheetie Kumar’s Sequel to Garland, to Open This Spring
“We’re doing a little bit of everything that we did [at Garland] but in this very, very small footprint,” Kumar says. “It’s been really nice to imagine doing more with less.”
Posted inFood & Drink
Congress Durham Will Be a Continuation of the Rofhiwa Book Café Vision
Bev Tumi Makhubele and Naledi Yaziyo say that the spot, opening this summer, will serve as an East Durham post-up for casual drinks, coffee, and conversation.
Posted inCulture
‘Legends of Drag’ Comes to Durham
The book, which showcases older drag queens across the country, will come alive with a night of performances—and local legends—at The Pinhook.
Posted inFood & Drink
The End of an Era for Durham’s Diner Around the Corner
After a five-year run downtown, Jack Tar is closing on March 12. It’s a delayed casualty of the pandemic, owner Gray Brooks says.
Posted inArt
Aldwyth’s Retrospective Is Filled with Delightful Contradictions
“This is Not: Aldwyth in Retrospect” at the Gregg Museum of Art & Design spans 70 years of the South Carolina artist’s life.
Posted inMusic
Triangle First: Covered in Roses with No One Mind
The single premieres today ahead of the band’s forthcoming album, “Secondary Gain,” which releases June 9th on Third Uncle Records.
Posted inMusic
After 31 Years, Jon Wurster Is Leaving Superchunk
On Instagram, drummer Jon Wurster wrote, “It’s been a very productive thirty-one years but my heart just isn’t in it anymore.”
Posted inMusic
Triangle First: Chessa Rich’s Homage to Julia Cameron and “The Artist’s Way”
“Julia” is a gentle journey through morning pages, self-discovery, and what it means to embody a creative practice.
