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Night & Day
Twilight With 'Tude
No sugar-coated vampires lurk among these pages
By Lilia Menconi
Published: April 30, 2009
Our major gripe with author Stephenie Meyer is that her goddamned Twilight kids are so squeaky clean. No drinking, no cussing, no teenage bone-downs. With that said,...
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White Hot
Caucasian, yes. Vanilla Icey? No.
By Lilia Menconi
Published: April 30, 2009
It’s no wonder how DJ Icey got his name. One look at his mug shot and you'll be reaching for the SPF 50. It’s true that Icey’s a fair lad, but that doesn't...
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Booty Call
DJ Seduce roasts rumps with his Brazilian spins at Hotel Indigo
By Lilia Menconi
Published: April 23, 2009
What do you think of when someone mentions Brazil? If you say Terry Gilliam, the filmmaker of the flick with the same name, then shut up, because you’re a big nerd. You...
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Hope Precariously Floats
By Lilia Menconi
Published: April 16, 2009
The outside world must think of Arizonans as big, fat poseurs who are always looking to copy character instead of creating their own. And they may have a point. Ten years ago,...
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Ask the Sexpert
Author focuses on the ins and outs of the whole ordeal
By Lilia Menconi
Published: April 16, 2009
Sex. Think of all the different ways of, uh, putting it. You can make love, bone down, screw, engage in intercourse, or (God forbid) rip guts. But no matter how you word it,...
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Broad Comedy
The beautiful bodies pile up in @PRO play
By Lilia Menconi
Published: April 9, 2009
It’s good to have a mission. Some people save kittens, other people build dwellings for the homeless. Then there’s private investigator Doris Delaney, the main...
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Detention Shoppers
John Bender and crew live on at Biltmore’s Movies in the Park
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 26, 2009
Ready for another pop quiz of useless ’80s trivia? Name the movie origin of the following quotes: "Well, I don't know any lepers, either, but I'm not gonna run out and...
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The Thin Commandments
Novel explores the insidious nature of anorexia, bulimia
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 19, 2009
If you’re tempted by an eating disorder, listen to this: "Hungry? I bet you are, you piece of shit. Aw, poor baby hates her body? Good. You should, because you're a big,...
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Knight Rise Skyspace Viewing
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 19, 2009
Here at New Times, we've covered the ever-living shit out of artist James Turrell's skyspace viewing chamber Knight Rise at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Don't...
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Rhythm and Malady
Biannual arty party has the cure for what ails you
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 12, 2009
Valley fever gets a bad rap. So what if it killed your dog or gave you a hole in your lungs? Big freaking deal. It's not all bad. In fact, there's a happening tonight that...
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Idol Threat
Hey, cool kids. Back off. It’s a guilty pleasure.
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 12, 2009
If your hip-kid pride is offended that Night & Day is covering David Archuleta, you can just kinda eff off. Seriously, lighten up. We all have our guilty pleasures, and taking...
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Poking the Bear
Creative types challenge the art-snob establishment
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 5, 2009
During Art Detour 2007, some waves were made on Roosevelt Row. No, not by the people on stilts or those freaks who dress up like renaissance fairies. We're talking about the...
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Death and Texas
You’ll laugh, you’ll flinch at Tracy Letts’ white-trash thriller
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 5, 2009
You turn into a sprinkler head of snot and tears whenever your boyfriend doesn't call you for over two hours. Oh, that’s because Daddy didn’t love you. Or maybe you...
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Fairy Tale Ending
Beautiful flappers, glass masterworks go bye-bye
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 5, 2009
You may think you have to be a little frilly girl to enjoy something like Desert Botanical Garden’s Spring Butterfly Exhibit. But we're willing to bet that even big,...
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Art
The “Robots in Flight” at Scottsdale Civic Center Will Stop at Nothing to Make You Smile
By Lilia Menconi
Published: March 5, 2009
When's the last time you had fun? Seriously, when? I'm not talking about the kind of self-conscious "fun" adults have at work parties. Or ironic "fun" grownups have at their...
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Electric Ladyland
Former SuperJane shejays drop sick beats at Myst
By Lilia Menconi
Published: February 26, 2009
Admit it, you big ol’ sexist. You hear “deejay” and you picture some gangly dude with facial piercings holding earphones to his bopping head, making eyes at any...
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Garden Party
By Lilia Menconi
Published: February 26, 2009
In high school, you braved a riot line of parents, cops, and angry neighbors after getting buzzed on a six-pack at a house party. Since then, you’ve guzzled many more...
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Deconstructing Cherry
Play recounts virgin sacrifice and other sexcapades
By Lilia Menconi
Published: February 19, 2009
“Dear Diary: It’s summer 1997, and I’m 17 years old. For 11 months, I’ve been saying ‘no’ to my 21-year-old boyfriend, but I finally decided to...
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Babes for Bush
Monthly variety show hits the G-spot
By Lilia Menconi
Published: February 12, 2009
Here’s a little pop quiz for ya: 1) Do you love ladies? 2) Do you love the vagina? 3) Would you wear a button that reads “I heart my cunt”? If you answered...
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Quick and Dirty
Sex sells at Space 55
By Lilia Menconi
Published: February 5, 2009
Anytime you talk about ass-grabbing, hooking up, or just straight-up boning, you're going to attract an audience. How do you think the writers at Night & Day keep this gig?...
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