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National Geographic Society

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    James Cameron Poised to Beat Richard Branson and Triton Submarines to Bottom of the Ocean

    Movie director James Cameron is poised to win the unofficial submarine race to the bottom of the ocean.According to news reports, Cameron and a team of scientists are perched atop the Mariana Trench waiting for optimal weather conditions to dive nearly seven miles straight down into the Pacific. If ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Pagano's Pressure Cook Goes National

    ​Ralph Pagano's perpetual road trip is now going to reach a national audience with the Travel Channel's recent acquisition of Pressure Cook for syndication. It's been a big year for him; since leaving STK behind, he has taken over as the executive chef and EVP of hospitality for Gulfstream Park, w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2011

    Writing the World

    ​Ralph Pagano's perpetual road trip is now going to reach a national audience with the Travel Channel's recent acquisition of Pressure Cook for syndication. It's been a big year for him; since leaving STK behind, he has taken over as the executive chef and EVP of hospitality for Gulfstream Park, w ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2011

    Miami's top ten hardcore punk bands

    ​Ralph Pagano's perpetual road trip is now going to reach a national audience with the Travel Channel's recent acquisition of Pressure Cook for syndication. It's been a big year for him; since leaving STK behind, he has taken over as the executive chef and EVP of hospitality for Gulfstream Park, w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Punk Ain't Dead! Miami's Top Ten Hardcore Punk Bands

    Churchill's, home to all Miami's punks.​One day soon, a flood may come and drown all of Miami in the Biscayne Bay, but for now, the city stinks, God is broke, and the youth are getting restless. The politicians hate the workers and the poor, the pigs take every opportunity to slam your face in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    15 Food Statistics That Should Make You Cry

    2 million: Dogs and cats abused and killed by the international fur industry each year -- including by the Burlington Coat Factory, which used to sell "Mongolian Dog Fur" that was made from domesticated dogs. Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).24: Number of cats it takes to make a fur coat i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Infographic: What are the Most Common Last Names in Florida?

    ​No one in South Florida is keeping up with the Joneses. That's because there's probably not that many Joneses here. Instead, we're trying to keep step with the Garcias, Gonzalezes and Wilsons. National Geographic has put together a pretty stunning map to represent the prevalence of common surname ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    Meet Suzanne Beard, the Amateur Photographer Who Discovered the Biscayne Bay Piano

    courtesy Suzanne BeardBeard's photo of the mystery piano has set off an international buzz.​Early this month, Suzanne Beard heard a crazy rumor from her neighbors in Quayside Towers: Someone had abandoned a grand piano in the middle of Biscayne Bay. So on January 8, Beard -- an avid amateur photog ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2010

    Go Green or Go Home

    courtesy Suzanne BeardBeard's photo of the mystery piano has set off an international buzz.​Early this month, Suzanne Beard heard a crazy rumor from her neighbors in Quayside Towers: Someone had abandoned a grand piano in the middle of Biscayne Bay. So on January 8, Beard -- an avid amateur photog ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    Bitch, Behave

    courtesy Suzanne BeardBeard's photo of the mystery piano has set off an international buzz.​Early this month, Suzanne Beard heard a crazy rumor from her neighbors in Quayside Towers: Someone had abandoned a grand piano in the middle of Biscayne Bay. So on January 8, Beard -- an avid amateur photog ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Lousy Parking in the Grove, Part 3. We Need These Joints

    Courtesy of National GeographicCocoWalk​Coconut Grove has been a fickle neighborhood for many restaurants. While some owners open in hope of becoming the next GreenStreet Cafe, others close in a matter of months. What might be hindering the prosperity of establishments in the Grove is the unfriend ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2010

    Slippery When Wet

    Courtesy of National GeographicCocoWalk​Coconut Grove has been a fickle neighborhood for many restaurants. While some owners open in hope of becoming the next GreenStreet Cafe, others close in a matter of months. What might be hindering the prosperity of establishments in the Grove is the unfriend ... More >>

  • Film

    July 22, 2010

    Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington go to war for Restrepo

    Courtesy of National GeographicCocoWalk​Coconut Grove has been a fickle neighborhood for many restaurants. While some owners open in hope of becoming the next GreenStreet Cafe, others close in a matter of months. What might be hindering the prosperity of establishments in the Grove is the unfriend ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2010

    Loitering in the Library

    Courtesy of National GeographicCocoWalk​Coconut Grove has been a fickle neighborhood for many restaurants. While some owners open in hope of becoming the next GreenStreet Cafe, others close in a matter of months. What might be hindering the prosperity of establishments in the Grove is the unfriend ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    At Botanic Garden, Protesters Call Educator's Firing Absurd

    via Carolinelewiseducation.com Caroline Lewis​Hayes Bowen, a firefighter with a green thumb, has done manual labor at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden for eight years. The 48-year-old volunteer happily shoveled and pruned the stunning landscape, where plants and reptiles looked as if they' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2010

    Silicon Beach: Social Media Year in Review

    Via Optical Illusion's Flickr​Rising up from a rather sleepy 2008, 2009 was a banner year for social media in Miami. Heck, social media became so important, the Miami New Times decided to hire a local freelance writer to dish on the scene! Here's an overview:1. ClubsSocial Media Club South Florida ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    Silicon Beach: Travel Writer Uses Twitter to Explore Miami

    Andrew Nelson (center) surrounded by new Twitter friends at Scotty's Landing.​Andrew Nelson (@andrewnelson) found a new way to explore Miami that didn't involve a glossy brochure or lengthy travel guide. Instead, he crowdsourced his travel plans on Twitter, relying on the advice of locals to plan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Mike Torrey, Machu Picchu Photog, Talks Food in Peru

    via Mike TorreyGet high in the Andes.​Mike Torrey is a San Diego based architectural photographer with a new book out called "Stone Offerings: Machu Picchu's Terraces of Enlightenment."Mike will be in town for the Miami International Book Fair and will be on a panel with a National Geographic phot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Dolphin Slaughter Movie Isn't Just for Animal Rights Fanatics

    Riptide is a bit contrary by nature. So when we heard that critics from Rolling Stone and New York Magazine were raving over The Cove -- an environmental exposé-meets-heist documentary starring South Miami guy Ric O'Barry -- we secretly wanted to hate it. But when filmmakers showed the first publ ... More >>

  • Music

    September 18, 2008

    Head Spins: DJ ICUE

    The turntable just got tossed.

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    Kind of Like a Moon Over Miami

    The turntable just got tossed.

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2008

    Magic City Kitty - Strip Club Mania

    The turntable just got tossed.

  • Culture

    March 6, 2008

    Naked Punch

    Blake Fisher's nudes in nature pack a wallop.

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2008

    Chillin' in the Bachelor Pod - Life as a Dolphin

    Blake Fisher's nudes in nature pack a wallop.

  • Calendar

    October 11, 2007

    The View from the Top

    Blake Fisher's nudes in nature pack a wallop.

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2007

    The Dog Whisperer is Coming to Town

    Blake Fisher's nudes in nature pack a wallop.

  • News

    February 15, 2007

    The Seminole Sun Sets on Anna Nicole

    The day Anna Nicole Smith's corpse was wheeled from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, tribe members were setting up for their annual powwow.

  • Calendar

    February 1, 2007

    Glug, Glug, Click

    Tim Calver shoots in mermaid territory

  • News

    January 11, 2007

    Lincoln-Douglas It Wasn’t

    "As the chair, you had the power to say something, and you didn’t"

  • Culture

    September 21, 2006

    Art Capsules

    Current shows

  • Culture

    September 14, 2006

    Art Capsules

    Current shows

  • Culture

    September 7, 2006

    Art Capsules

    Current shows

  • Culture

    August 31, 2006

    Shopping for Schlock

    It's big! It's bold! It's bad. Really bad.

  • News

    May 4, 2006

    Grandmasters in Guayaberas

    Little Havana's chess connection vies for the national crown

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2004

    Altered States

    T.D. Allman takes on Dubya

  • Shops and Wares

    May 13, 2004

    BEST NEWSSTAND

    Worldwide News

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2004

    Medium Fare

    Making contact and getting spirited

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2003

    Back to Boyhood

    Artist rides the wild surf

  • Music

    April 3, 2003

    Island Man

    Chris Blackwell moves into the digi-Web-world-global-video age

  • Film

    October 10, 2002

    Herzog Head-Trip

    Travel with the German director through the wilderness of the Earth and his mind

  • Film

    June 1, 2000

    Travels Through Faith

    Faith

  • Culture

    November 18, 1999

    Picture Memory City

    "Habana, Mayo 1997"

  • Calendar

    September 23, 1999

    Eighth Wonder

    Mysteries of Egypt

  • Music

    August 19, 1999

    Goin' Down Slow

    Miramar's Grady Champion has got the blues

  • Culture

    July 18, 1996

    Techno Trashing

    Miramar's Grady Champion has got the blues

  • Calendar

    July 18, 1996

    Calendar for the week

    Miramar's Grady Champion has got the blues

  • Music

    July 13, 1994

    The Sunshiney, Funshiney World of Cannibal Corpse

    Actually, an autopsy of the nastiest band in death metal

  • Culture

    July 15, 1992

    Malignant Humor

    Actually, an autopsy of the nastiest band in death metal

  • Dining

    August 21, 1991

    Something Fishy

    Actually, an autopsy of the nastiest band in death metal

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