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Last week, a Cuban movie critic became the last person in the world to see Avatar.
His verdict: meh.
In a review in Granma, the official daily of the Communist Party of...
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Got Game?
Opening tip: I read your story about Florida International University basketball coach Isiah Thomas ("On the Rebound," Francisco Alvarado, February 11). I've...
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Karen, a 24-year-old, mocha-skinned beauty spiced up with cinnamon-colored stilettos and a Cindy Crawford mole, strokes the thin black straw floating in her clear cocktail....
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"You have to get in a space where you can't even all-the-way listen to your friends, because they love you so much that they have places they want you to be." So says Jay-Z,...
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Who'da thunk they'd even heard about dubstep in West Palm Beach, let alone been in on the action? But it's true. The UK-birthed electronic music phenomenon is alive and...
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In 2005, I was at the tail end of what seemed to be an interminable exile just outside Philadelphia. Though it was pretty much an unnerving ordeal, from sunup to sundown, I...
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The State Of
The Live Studio Sessions EP (self-released)
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Drummer Nabedi Osorio and vocalist/keyboard Steph Taylor have become local favorites with their...
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Richard Vission is the perfect musical complement to Jersey Shore. And it's not just that he looks like a cast member. His party-time take on house is the perfect soundtrack...
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Mark Knight is on an upward trajectory in the DJ world. Last year, he broke the top half of the DJ Magazine Top 100. As head of the Toolroom label, he's put plenty of records...
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In the dance music world, Deadmau5 has a Midas touch that works even indirectly. Two years ago, his remix of L.A. producer Morgan Page's track "The Longest Road" scored a...
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For every phrase that results in someone gasping, "That would make a great band name," there's an equally lazy epiphany that happens when bands wind up with names such as the...
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Restaurants that focus on serving fresh, well-prepared seafood are surprisingly scarce in these parts, which makes the recent arrival of Fish Shack & Market more exciting than...
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Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island, a florid art shocker that Paramount welcomed into the world with the strained enthusiasm of a mutant baby's parents, begins with U.S. Marshal...
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At the Lowe Art Museum, the twisted musings of a galumphing guajiro depict the imaginary wedding of Fidel Castro and La Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre, Cuba's patron...
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"Art Encounters: Interstices Between Literature, Cinema, and Graphic Design"
Through March 20. CCE Miami, 800 Douglas Rd., Ste. 170, Coral Gables; 305-448-9676; ccemiami.org....
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A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings
Through March 14. By Gabriel García Márquez; adapted by Nilo Cruz. The Playground Theatre, 9806 NE Second Ave., Miami Shores;...