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41. Night&Day

    You Are Here

    The Miami International Map Fair is where it’s at.

    By P. Scott Cunningham

    Published: January 31, 2008

    Forget Art Basel, Winter Music Conference, and the South Beach Comedy Festival. The 15th annual Miami International Map Fair, known as the “number one map fair in the...

42. Night&Day

    Party over Here, Party over There

    Carnival parties are happening everywhere!

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

    Published: January 31, 2008

    If you’re a religious sort of person, you know the Lenten season is fast approaching. If you’re a Catholic, you just might be ready to sacrifice your favorite vice...

43. Night&Day

    Excuse Me, Mister

    Life’s a jazzy cabaret at Ruby J’s.

    By Alexandra Quiñones

    Published: January 31, 2008

    Clubs? Too crowded. Bars? Too much smoke. Carnival Center? Too much hassle. So what do you do if you want to hear live music without dealing with drama? Go to Ruby J's...

44. Night&Day

    Chew, Then Chug

    Beer’s on the menu in Hollywood.

    By Raina McLeod

    Published: January 31, 2008

    Mary Poppins tried to make you think a spoonful of sugar would help the medicine go down, but by the time you hit 18, you realized there was no sweetener in that big,...

45. Night&Day

    Lift Every Ear and Listen

    By Raina McLeod

    Published: January 31, 2008

    Each year for 28 days (29 if it’s a leap year), the nation shines an extra-bright spotlight on African-American history and its contributions to our society. Sure, the...

46. Night&Day

    Hardy Har Har

    Your laughter will benefit charity at the Improv this month.

    By Raina McLeod

    Published: January 31, 2008

    It’s Tuesday night in the Grove. You’ve made a left at Wet Willie’s and you’re greeted by a mood-lit plaza where, inexplicably, an eager crowd is queued up...

47. Night&Day

    Music School Superstars

    Listen to local talent at the FEASt Festival.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

    Published: January 31, 2008

    When you think student musician, an inadvertent snore might bubble from your lips. We don’t mean to be snarky (okay, yes we do), but most performances by college kids in...

48. Art

    Immigrants Are Superheroes

    Kunsthaus celebrates some truly heroic Mexicans.

    By Carlos Suarez De Jesus

    Published: January 31, 2008

    View a slideshow of some of Pinzon's Immigrant Superhero photos. For Dulce Pinzón, the true superheroes inhabiting Gotham are the undocumented immigrants who work as...

49. Stage

    Killer Comedy

    The Lonesome West brings Martin McDonagh's bloodlust to the Naked Stage.

    By Brandon K. Thorp

    Published: January 31, 2008

    The men and women who nominate things for Tony Awards are probably very smart and very, very cultured. These people know why all Playbills look alike. Perhaps they've noshed on...

50. Current Stage Shows

    Stage Capsules

    Current shows.

    By Brandon K. Thorp and Mara Leventhal

    Published: January 31, 2008

    Love Is Good: An Evening with Christine Andreas: If it weren't for the marketeers who fill store aisles with red hearts, we might forget the...

51. Current Art Shows

    Art Capsules

    Current shows.

    By Carlos Suarez De Jesus and Steph Hurst

    Published: January 31, 2008

    He-Man Woman Haters Club: If you see only one show this season, don't miss the Boyz of Basel at Carol Jazzar's outdoor gallery. The title is aptly appropriated from The Little...

52. Game On

    Point and Chop

    No amount of sharpening can save this dull blade.

    By Gary Hodges

    Published: January 31, 2008

    The very first time I saw the Wii's motion-sensitive "Wiimote" (and after the initial Wha-huh? reaction), a single thought bounced in my head like a toddler on corn...

53. DVDish

    Donkey Punch

    By Robert Wilonsky, Jordan Harper and Jim Ridley

    Published: January 31, 2008

    The King of Kong (New Line) Seth Gordon's best-of-2007 documentary, about the battle for Donkey Kong supremacy, remains a work in progress: Billy Mitchell, the longtime...

54. What Else Is New?

    Our Top DVD Picks Scheduled for Release This Week

    Published: January 31, 2008

    Aqua Teen Hunger Force: 5 (Warner Bros.) Barn of the Naked Dead (Legend House) Bordertown (THINKFilm) Canvas (Universal) Chancer: Series 2 (Acorn Media) The Comebacks...