Week Around the Ists
Photo by Julie Palmer-Hoffman
- Londonist ladies rediscovered some long-dormant teenage hormones, jettisoning their under-garments at a boy-band from yesteryear.
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Phillyist took a personal look at this year's Super Bowl—even though it will be Pennsylvania's other team playing.
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Gothamist observed the economic downfall in three acts: bankers are eating at McDonald's, bankers' significant others hate their laid off, poor depressed partners, and President Obama decried Wall Street bonuses.
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Bostonist refuted the growing trend of pet acupuncture, and announced a new photo editor.
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Shanghaiist was held spellbound by old pictures of Shanghai from 1985.
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Torontoist uncovered the story behind a group of rogue cyclists who covered the city's transit system with bike-friendly stickers (and sent out a fake press release claiming those stickers' legitimacy).
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SFist looked back on how San Francisco got its name.
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Chicagoist bid farewell to now-ex-governor Rod Blagojevich.
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LAist found out this week what Paul McCartney, The Cure, Morrissey, The Killers, Amy Winehouse, Franz Ferdinand, My Bloody Valentine and more than 100 other bands have in common.
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DCist saw President Obama mock D.C.'s reaction to winter weather.
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Seattlest is really hoping this human sacrifice thing doesn't catch on.