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Victoria Jackson doesn't want to meet at her house. "The Nation of Islam wants to kill me," she explains apologetically in her inimitable shrill voice. Instead, she picks up a...
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With the first month of 2012 dead and gone, it's time to take a survey of up-and-coming South Florida music and maybe try to predict what the rest of the year has in...
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The wealthiest 1 percent of Americans take home 24 percent of all national income, own 40 percent of the country's total wealth, and are most likely to be seen dining in any...
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The hero of the red-herring heist flick Man on a Ledge draws two reactions from the Manhattan throng beneath his 21st-floor perch on a midtown hotel. The first, of course, is...
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"You say a word, I say a word, and we will make a sentence" That's the premise of the Axis Dance Company's premiere of Full of Words, presented by Tigertail Productions...
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Attention, readers with spouses, girlfriends, boyfriends, better halves, friends with benefits, and amorous relationships of all sorts: Valentine's Day is approaching, and you...
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Last year, homeboy artist Daniel Arsham returned from his transplanted home of New York to put on the experimental dance performance Replica. He and his firm, Snarkitecture,...
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One of the greatest things about Miami in the wintertime is having the opportunity to run a weekend marathon. Right? Bueller? Bueller? OK, for those of you who'd prefer to...
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Believe it or not, before we started down the journalism path to Alt-Weekly Land, rodeo clown struck us as a glamorous occupation.
It was the early '90s, career day at our...
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The Miami Heat started off the season wrecking opponents and making people believe they were on their way to the NBA's first perfect season. But as it is with all teams (yes,...
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If you didn't catch Theophilus London last summer at the W South Beach's two-year anniversary party, that's a shame. If you couldn't get into the Bing party at the Shelborne...
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This month, an innocuous-looking 14-year-old launched the most terrifying YouTube video we've seen since the Jesus Camp movie trailers. In it, the stone-faced teen calls for a...
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On the surface, Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright Sarah Ruhl's smart and witty comedy In the Next Room (or the Vibrator Play), opening Friday at the Wertheim Performing Arts...
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In the '50s, we worried about the Cold War; today we're mostly concerned with wars staged in deserts. The '50s marked the beginning of the Mad Men era; today we just watch Mad...
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A disturbing vision of nature profoundly shaped by man is the subject of María Thereza Negreiros's new exhibit, ushering in an early spring at the Frost Art Museum. In...
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Near the entrance of the Miami Art Museum, a self-portrait depicts artist Dana Schutz wide-eyed and gazing heavenward. Traffic-cone-colored locks frame her gray, wrinkled...
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It's the ultimate showdown: Which state has the crazier criminals, Texas or Florida? Both claim to lead the nation in dumb/horrifying/hilarious perps, but only one can...
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If you're too drunk to pay attention to the superdepressing dirty-beach-bum-on-a-bender lyrics, Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville" might seem like some perfect little paradise...
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A sensitive portrait of childhood just before pubescence — when bodies and identities are still fluid — Tomboy astutely explores the freedom, however brief, of...
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Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Luke...