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Night&Day
By Raina McLeod
If there were to be only one film title to sum up Miami, thered be a tie between last years Oscar fave, Slumdog Millionaire (a nod to our bling-worshipping...
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Night&Day
By JOE LAPIN
Imagine yourself in the courtyard of Books & Books in Coral Gables as the moon reflects off your glass of Pinot Grigio. Youre listening to Aaron Leboss guitar...
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Night&Day
By S. PAJOT
Sure, the Internet might be infinite, but all of you laptop producers gotta understand its not OK to digitally release whatever noise pollution creeps out of your...
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Night&Day
By AMANDA MCCORQUODALE
Some people might dismiss American Idol as vacuous entertainment, but what if voting for your favorite contestant was an act of political defiance? When viewers of Afghan Star,...
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Night&Day
By Raina McLeod
There is little you can do to control your body once Frankie Beverly takes over the stage in his trademark all-white ensemble of shoes, pants, shirt, and baseball cap. In fact,...
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Night&Day
By LEAH WESTON
Traffic woes aside, we are very lucky here in Miami. Unlike folks in a lot of white-bread, steak-and-potatoes America, we can walk outside any day and experience a unique...
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Night&Day
By P. Scott Cunningham
Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Texas hold em poker. Key West. Tattoo contest. Bikini show. Pool party. Bloody mary brunch. Diabetes. Seven of these things are fun, and one...
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Night&Day
By DAVE LANDSBERGER
With its indigenous architecture and accurate cultural portrayals (like the guy in the Roman soldier getup hocking pasta in the street), Española Way is South...
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Metro
Why are so many cities laying off little guys and not cutting executives' porcine salaries?
By Francisco Alvarado
Property values plummet. Tax revenues fall. Garbage collectors, lifeguards, and cops lose their jobs.
How about the rich guys on top? Those city managers, departments heads,...
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Riptide
A Coral Gables man loses his penis and fights back in court.
By Gus Garcia-Roberts
Medical malpractice litigation tends to put a price on human body parts. Got your spleen punctured during a messy surgery? Here's a few thousand for your pain and suffering....
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Riptide
An arsonist damaged a North Miami arts haven. The economy might finish the job.
By Tim Elfrink
It's an awful time to be an artist in Miami. This Thursday, barring a miracle, the county commission will vote to slash $11 million in arts grants in order to help plug a $444...
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Riptide
A Hialeah councilwoman leads a peripatetic life.
By Francisco Alvarado
Hialeah has long been known for voting shenanigans. First there were the confirmed claims of absentee-ballot tampering in the race between Mayor Raul Martinez and Nilo Juri in...
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Letters
"One has to be strong not to do something as extreme as killing oneself."
After the Fall
Be strong: It's sad to read about people taking their own lives ("Legends of the Fall," Natalie O'Neill, September 10). Many suffer from feelings of loneliness...
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Music
Veteran local b-boys revive old-school rhythms.
By Bernard Hacker
Until recently, the words Florida and funk have been associated more with a Dan Marino Right Guard commercial than with music. But a group of five South Florida b-boys is doing...
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Crossfade
The house-heavy party rocker.
By John Hood
Sometimes you just want to have fun, without some egghead turntablist letting his noggin interfere with your nightlife. And you don't need no stinking holier-than-thou...
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Crossfade
The duo's disco sugar drew hipsters like ants out of the woodwork.
By Sean Levisman
Hot damn, all the hipsters came out of the woodwork for the Glass Candy show last Friday night at the Vagabond! I've never seen such a massive turnout for what is still a...
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Crossfade
More recent South Florida releases.
By Abel Folgar
The Crumbs
Insubordination Fest '08: Live from Baltimore (Insubordination Records)
insubordinationrecords.com
Here are the Crumbs as a three-piece, rocking harder than most...
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Livewire
By Christopher Lopez
Puerto Rican duo Wisin y Yandel is without question the most successful reggaeton act in the history of the genre, outselling all the other heavyweights. Anyone remotely...
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Livewire
By Arielle Castillo
Almost unbelievably, this performance by UK dubstep giant Mala at the Vagabond comes just a day after his colleague Skream's gig around the corner at White Room. Miami...
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Livewire
By S. Pajot
Local thrash crew the Panix is not a boy band. Still, its barely post-teen members — bassist Emmett, guitarists Alex and Nico, and little drummer boy Wolfgang — are...
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