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Abraham Lincoln

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Wednesday 3/14/2012

    ​If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving musi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Joaquin Serrapio, Miami Man Who Threatened to Kill Obama, Loves Ron Paul, Racism and Journey Covers

    ​Joaquin Amador Serrapio Jr., the Miami man arrested for making online threats to kill President Barack Obama while he spoke at the University of Miami last week, has a large internet footprint. Serrapio went by the stage name of "Jay Valor" online, and fronted a local bar band known as the Jay Va ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Presidents Day: First Drunks, Jellie Bellies, and Sushi-Inspired Diarrhea

    ​It's the third Monday of the month and you know what that means: "S#!@... another Monday". Oh yeah, and it's Presidents Day. And believe it or not, Presidents can be funny.Now, let's be honest. We love it when someone we know makes a fool of himself - even better when it involves food. Presidents ... More >>

  • News

    January 12, 2012

    Mitt Romney is racist

    ​It's the third Monday of the month and you know what that means: "S#!@... another Monday". Oh yeah, and it's Presidents Day. And believe it or not, Presidents can be funny.Now, let's be honest. We love it when someone we know makes a fool of himself - even better when it involves food. Presidents ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Romney, Santorum, Gingrinch, and Paul Are All About the Whites

    ​Luther Campbell, the man whose booty-shaking madness 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, Campbell rates the racist credentials of the Republican Party presidential nominees. What happened to the party of Abraham Lin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2011

    President Obama Pardons Turkeys (Video)

    ​President Barack Obama has pardoned turkeys Liberty and Peace with his daughters, Melia and Sasha by his side.President Obama says that the turkeys were trained for the big day by being exposed to loud noises, flash bulbs, and learning to gobble without really saying anything.After a wave of his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Top Five Weird and Perverse Cheese Sculptures

    via Flickr Joe ShlabotnikThe cheese lady. Today in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Sarah the Cheese Lady will present a monster cheddar cheese sculpture at Lambeau Field as a salute to the Super Bowl-winning Green Bay Packers and the United States National Cheese Championship.Ahhh, cheese. Just the word makes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Dolphins Lose to Browns, Fall to 1-5 at Home

    Oh what could have been...​The Miami Dolphins fell to the Cleveland Browns 13-10 on Sunday in a game that was probably the worst-case scenario for making an argument that American football is exciting.While both teams' offenses did their darndest to lull you into unconsciousness, there was a palpa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    Top 10 List of Whiteys Who Might Get Away With Using the N-Word

    Pets 4 Dawn via flickr Oh no she didn't!​ The second the N word left Dr. Laura Schlessinger's mouth on her nationally syndicated radio show last week she must have known she started another N word related crap storm. Dr. Laura doesn't have near the street cred a white person needs to get a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2010

    VH1 Hip-Hop Honors 2010 Recap: Top 10 Miami-Centric Moments

    2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors |Hip Hop Rally Machine |Hip Hop Honors Video Last night's VH1 Hip-Hop Honors show was full of hits (the return of Missy Elliott, for one), and misses (the glaring omission of Outkast, among many others). Still, much of it gave us some serious hometown pride. In a move that pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Castro Death Meter: Yes! Experts Estimate Fidel Is Now 83 Percent Dead

    The newly released 7-month-old photo.​Over the past year, Riptide has established itself as the global leader in Fidel Castro death- measurement technology. Give us a newly released propaganda photo of El Super Supremo, and our lab-coated head scientist, who looks like Jeff Goldblum, ... More >>

  • News

    May 6, 2010

    Twisted mommies for Mother's Day at Flanigan's in Coconut Grove

    The newly released 7-month-old photo.​Over the past year, Riptide has established itself as the global leader in Fidel Castro death- measurement technology. Give us a newly released propaganda photo of El Super Supremo, and our lab-coated head scientist, who looks like Jeff Goldblum, ... More >>

  • Music

    November 26, 2009

    For us, Rob Van Winkle will always be Vanilla Ice

    The newly released 7-month-old photo.​Over the past year, Riptide has established itself as the global leader in Fidel Castro death- measurement technology. Give us a newly released propaganda photo of El Super Supremo, and our lab-coated head scientist, who looks like Jeff Goldblum, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2009

    Don’t Sit in the Balcony

    The newly released 7-month-old photo.​Over the past year, Riptide has established itself as the global leader in Fidel Castro death- measurement technology. Give us a newly released propaganda photo of El Super Supremo, and our lab-coated head scientist, who looks like Jeff Goldblum, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009

    There’s a Time Machine in the Gables

    The newly released 7-month-old photo.​Over the past year, Riptide has established itself as the global leader in Fidel Castro death- measurement technology. Give us a newly released propaganda photo of El Super Supremo, and our lab-coated head scientist, who looks like Jeff Goldblum, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Michelle Obama's Comin'. Will She Join the Top 5 Craziest First Ladies?

    Joyce N. Boghosian Go ahead, make my day Blaise Compaore, President of Burkina Faso ​Michelle Obama has a ridiculously difficult job.  She has to raise a family and schmooze with googly-eyed dignitaries, all the while still having to share her shortbread cookie recipes with Good Housek ... More >>

  • News

    July 2, 2009

    Patriotic Pop Quiz

    The only one who knows anything about America is from... Argentina.

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2009

    MP3 of the Day: "The Vacant Chair," Performed By Matthew Sabatella

    via matthewsabatella.comMatthew SabatellaToday's MP3 of the day relates to the serious meaning behind Memorial Day, and comes courtesy of local troubadour Matthew Sabatella. He's one of the most unique solo performers in town, as he's dedicated his work lately to preserving American folk traditions. ... More >>

  • Music

    April 2, 2009

    Miami According to Brooklyn

    He's back, and sounding off about bikes.

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2009

    Gay Presidents Are at the Top and Bottom

    The cover of Classics Illustrated's number 142Can you believe it is still Presidents' Day? Can you believe nothing else exciting is happening today? Can you believe this is probably the 30th post you've see about this list (but look -- we have a joke)? C-SPAN put out its historical rankings of ever ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Dunces Raise Confederate Flag over Florida, Ugh

    Several years ago the United States of America, the greatest country on the face of the Earth ever, faced off against known terrorist organization "The Confederate States of America." We ended up kicking their ass, because that's how we roll (I am technically Southern by birth, Northern by Heritage, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2009

    "The Moment," The Boss, and Oprah: Riptide Live from D.C.

    As Barack Obama momentarily studied his massive audience before launching into his poetic and bold inaugural speech, an unrestrainable middle-age man next to Riptide on the Capitol lawn seating area yelled out, "This is the moment!"That summed it up pretty well. This weekend in D.C. has been a rauco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    Dolphins Manage to Beat Back Old Crappy Self, Win Fourth Straight

    Holy crap. That was close. For a while there, it seemed as if we were witnessing the return of the Shitphins. With just 4:30 remaining in a game that the Dolphins had been leading in all day, Oakland’s John Lee Higgins ran a Miami punt back 93-yards to pay dirt, giving the Raiders their first ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2008

    Would You Get on a Plane with a Pilot Who Has Never Flown?

    Holy crap. That was close. For a while there, it seemed as if we were witnessing the return of the Shitphins. With just 4:30 remaining in a game that the Dolphins had been leading in all day, Oakland’s John Lee Higgins ran a Miami punt back 93-yards to pay dirt, giving the Raiders their first ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 26, 2008

    Grand Illusion

    MAM's latest spectacle glimmers, glows, and goads.

  • Culture

    June 5, 2008
  • Calendar

    May 29, 2008

    For the Bad-Ass In You

    What, you thought jai alai was for the timid?

  • News

    February 21, 2008

    Fidel's Gone. Yawn.

    The day el dictador quit was a bizarre one at Versailles, in Hialeah, and on Miami streets.

  • Calendar

    February 14, 2008

    History Will Not Be Televised

    Two UM plays zero in on the Zeitgeist.

  • Film

    April 12, 2007

    Aqua Teen Hunger Force Review Critique for Newspapers

    ATHFCMFFT is 87 minutes of pure art, with fries

  • Home Entertainment

    February 8, 2007

    Hand It to Him

    ATHFCMFFT is 87 minutes of pure art, with fries

  • Culture

    November 23, 2006

    Surreal World

    Dreamscapes and faux memories dominate a pair of Wynwood galleries

  • Culture

    September 14, 2006

    Mr. Sick Goes to Washington

    John Strand's political fantasy straddles the line between madness and political folly

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2006

    For Rent

    Anthony Rapp gives his regards to Broadway

  • News

    August 25, 2005

    Sic Temper Canis

    Anthony Rapp gives his regards to Broadway

  • Film

    April 7, 2005

    Fortunate Son

    Sahara has no reason to exist, until you see who made it

  • News

    June 10, 2004

    Letters from the Issue of June 10, 2004

    Steel guitars, the Sambo Syndrome, scofflaw politicians, and Scully’s Tavern

  • News

    August 16, 2001

    Space Cowboy

    Someone please tell Bill Nelson that not everyone in the Democratic Party looks like him

  • Diversions

    May 17, 2001
  • Music

    February 1, 2001

    Shake

    Free Associated Dance

  • Calendar

    June 15, 2000

    Celebration of Liberation

    Juneteenth Celebration

  • Culture

    May 18, 2000

    The Image of Jazz

    "In the House of Swing"

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2000

    Lincoln Mode

    Chuck Levitan's Lincoln on Lincoln Road

  • Dining

    December 23, 1999

    Dish

    Valet Disservice

  • News

    August 15, 1996
  • News

    August 8, 1996

    Inside Looking Out

    Tamara Hendershot seeks out those who work their artistic magic in obscurity. The visionary art she finds is hot, but for her, buying and selling it is a labor of love.

  • News

    November 16, 1995

    Swelter 33

    Tamara Hendershot seeks out those who work their artistic magic in obscurity. The visionary art she finds is hot, but for her, buying and selling it is a labor of love.

  • News

    July 7, 1993

    First the Seed, Then the Weed

    South Florida's NORML chapter gets an infusion of new blood and a renewed commitment to keep lawmakers from kicking the cannabis

  • Culture

    February 24, 1993

    Key Performances

    South Florida's NORML chapter gets an infusion of new blood and a renewed commitment to keep lawmakers from kicking the cannabis

  • Film

    July 25, 1990

    How to Be Dumb

    South Florida's NORML chapter gets an infusion of new blood and a renewed commitment to keep lawmakers from kicking the cannabis

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