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Peace, Love, and Terror
The investigation into a cop killing in the '70s leads to a law professor who helped launch Barack Obama's political career.
By Peter Jamison
Published: September 17, 2009
On the night of February 16, 1970, Brian McDonnell was sorting through bulletins on the Teletype machine at Park Police Station in the Upper Haight neighborhood of San...
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All Ages Can Rock
By S. PAJOT
Published: September 17, 2009
The untimely demise of DIY venue Goo has left Miami's young punks without an official clubhouse. Stepping into that void, there have been several semi-permanent and one-off...
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Step To It
By Arielle Castillo
Published: September 17, 2009
This performance by the U.K. dubstep giant Mala at the Vagabond comes just a day after his colleague Skream's gig around the corner at White Room. Miami aficionados of the...
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Let's Go Out West
By Arielle Castillo
Published: September 17, 2009
Both members of the Bristol, England duo Way Out West — Jody Wisternoff and Nick Warren — have become international star DJs in their own right. But it's in this...
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Get Furious!
By Dominic Sirianni
Published: September 17, 2009
It looks like John Vale and company are putting out a CD. The Furious Dudes! have been rocking around SoFl for at least the last year or so, dominating dance floors and sonic...
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Don't Panix
By S. PAJOT
Published: September 17, 2009
These days it has become exceedingly rare to see a show flyer that's been produced entirely without the aid of a computer. (I mean, we as a people are so obscenely wired that...
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Give Us Swedeness
By Sean Levisman
Published: September 17, 2009
Swedish electronic dance music has, for the most part, become synonymous with the hopelessly über-commercial and stale sound of big room players like Steve Angello,...
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Help the Bubble
By ERICA LANDAU
Published: September 17, 2009
In this economy, people are struggling to keep their homes and jobs, and businesses are closing. If people are investing, they're doing so conservatively. So it may not have...
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We Know Who’s Behind the Curtain
By Michael J. Mooney
Published: September 17, 2009
No film has had a greater impact on American cinema than The Wizard of Oz, the prototype for the monster-size, soundtrack-infused color pictures that have come to define the...
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You Should Heart Rob Thomas
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: September 17, 2009
It’s 7 p.m. and you must be lonely. You’re driving toward Seminole Hard Rock Live with a ticket that reads, “Rob Thomas and OneRepublic,” and you’re...
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Friendly Competition, with Knives
By Raina McLeod
Published: September 17, 2009
Sometimes living vicariously through your boob tube’s inhabitants just isn’t enough. Sure, it feels like enough when you’re curled up on the couch with a...
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The Writing’s on the Wall
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: September 17, 2009
Despite the black cloud hanging over the publishing industry, text is more popular than ever. A larger percentage of the population communicates via the written word now than...
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Hey, This Is Purdy Fun
By JOSE D. DURAN
Published: September 17, 2009
She might be weathered and worn, but Purdy Lounge still looks good to many locals who check her out on a weekly basis. She lures them with the promise of cheap drinks and a...
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Consider Fredi Fingered
By Chris Joseph
Published: September 17, 2009
If there were one word to describe the 2009 Florida Marlins — besides maybe craptastico — it would be implosive. This was a team so close to a postseason berth, but a...
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Can You Hold on with Fins?
By BRETT GILLIN
Published: September 17, 2009
This time last year, after going 1-15 the previous season, Miami Dolphins fans knew winning just a couple more games would make the season a success. Fast-forward to this year,...
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Peeping’s the Bomb
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: September 17, 2009
Jimmy! Come here right this second, young man! Do you want to explain these sumptuously erotic watercolors we found hidden under your mattress? Do you realize that self-abuse...
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Snap, Crackle, Rock!
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: September 17, 2009
Many of you have probably heard Jimi Ruccolo’s ditties rattling around your brainpans without ever knowing it. When the homegrown warbler isn’t tearing up local...
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The Last Dragon Standing
By DAVE LANDSBERGER
Published: September 17, 2009
No one really knows why Tinseltown has such a small share of Asian entertainers. Of all minorities, Asian-Americans have the slimmest margin of making it through the ringer....
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Cool off for a Cause
By CLAUDIA SANTANA
Published: September 17, 2009
Naysayers might deny there’s a chance of icicles at the end of summer in Miami, but Pridelines Youth, a nonprofit organization that benefits the young GLBTQ community in...
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Clean-Shaven Balls
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: September 17, 2009
Despite the news that Nike Inc. sold the United Soccer League to a group from Atlanta, Miami FC is still going strong, and so is its challenge to the fans. Here’s the...
