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Scumball Sell-Off
Going once, going twice, get these corrupt politicians cheap.
By Francisco Alvarado
Published: July 23, 2009
The City of Miami is damn near bust. Commissioners in recent years have snarfed down $50 million from their bank accounts to cover operating losses. Now, on his way out of...
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She'll Make You Dance
By Sean Levisman
Published: July 23, 2009
Who better to follow up Ida Engberg's superb performance at Space last Saturday night than esteemed fellow DJ dominatrix Misstress Barbara? Sicilian-born Montrealer Barbara...
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Make Your Own Wish and Help Grant Others
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 23, 2009
Are you that unique combination of single and charitable? How'd you like to score a date with Dino D., the TV producer and bodyguard? Or Melissa R., the pediatric oncology...
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They'll Dig You Up
By Arielle Castillo
Published: July 23, 2009
Graveyard first played in South Florida a few months ago, opening for Clutch and the Sword at Culture Room. A quick scan of the crowd showed I wasn't the only one floored by...
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Now’s the Time to Believe the Hype
By JOSE D. DURAN
Published: July 23, 2009
If anyone embodies the indie-dance phenomenon, it’s Dim Mak founder Steve Aoki. The hipsterati mogul is notorious for crowd surfing, pouring endless bottles of Grey Goose...
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Peanuts, Cracker Jack, and a Closer, Please
By Chris Joseph
Published: July 23, 2009
With the Florida Marlins in the middle of a pretty serious NL East race, it’s time to play “What genius move will Larry Beinfest make and how will Fredi Gonzalez...
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Ugly Winners
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 23, 2009
Strip away the money and the hype from the art world and what you’re left with is a bunch of nerds who never stopped coloring, or so says Beautiful Losers, a 2008 film...
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The Rhythm of the Night
By AMANDA MCCORQUODALE
Published: July 23, 2009
If you’re into crazy freeform jazz, get your kicks this Sunday during Straight Jazz/No Chaser, an outdoor concert at the SoBe Institute of the Arts, located in the...
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Take This Show, for Better or for Worse
By Raina McLeod
Published: July 23, 2009
If you’ve grown sick of pop culture’s irreverent fascination with prenuptial agreements and boulder-size engagement rings, let the cast of Married Alive refresh your...
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All That Glitters Is Glass
By Raina McLeod
Published: July 23, 2009
This Sunday is the last day of “Convergence,” 50 glass, jewelry, and lamp-work art pieces based on the elements — air, fire, water, and earth. The International...
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Have Scales, Will Travel
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 23, 2009
Pronounce, now, the names of the great lizard champions of the past: Rocky Reptiliano, Iguana Ali, Sugar Ray Lizard, Evander Scalyfield. Think your cold-blooded pet has what...
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Late Masterpieces
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: July 23, 2009
Toward the end of his long and prolific career, Pablo Picasso increasingly experimented with a broad range of styles and printmaking processes, creating works that were...
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The Creature Formerly Known as Caterpillar
By JOE LAPIN
Published: July 23, 2009
Mimosa yellow. Painted lady. You might think these are frozen drinks garnished with orange twists, but they’re actually butterflies. You know the myth: that a single flap...
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Knuckin’ and Buckin’ Against Brazil
By JACOB KATEL
Published: July 23, 2009
You ever see a South American get tossed over a fence in less than eight seconds? Well, ICE ain’t the only game in town that’s trying to buck Brazilians. That’s...
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Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Drink
By LEAH WESTON
Published: July 23, 2009
Dodge ball, tug-of-war, and relay races evoke nostalgia for eagerly anticipated elementary school and summer camp competition. But don’t be fooled. Field day is no longer...
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Harvesting the Couch Potato
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 23, 2009
A close reading of the average Miamian’s living room would suggest that the most important glass in the room isn’t a window — it’s the TV screen. Finches in...
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There’s a Club in My Wedding!
By Raina McLeod
Published: July 23, 2009
While other clubs come and go, SoBe's Mansion is like that bottle of ketchup that's been in your fridge for years — kinda old, not as red as when you bought it, but still...
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Time for Some R&R
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 23, 2009
With lyrics that seem lifted from some dusty leather volume hidden on an out-of-the-way shelf, Raffa & Rainer make music that writers love — full of characters and stories...
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Don’t Sit Down; Get Down
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 23, 2009
Some events don’t require much of you: Show up, have a free cocktail, sit passively, go home. If that’s your idea of a good time, you should probably stay away from...
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Watch out for Papa-razzi
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 23, 2009
Once a year, they gallop along U.S. 1 in Key West like a herd of white horses fleeing the 21st Century. You know them by their beards — one long cirrus cloud of chin that...
