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Most of us daytime working stiffs get our clubbing and drinking done on Friday and Saturday nights, but what about all those poor schlubs who serve us food and booze on our...
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Sometimes an artist cannot find words, so he must create a vocabulary through his art.
Sixty miles east of Phoenix in the tiny mining/antiques town of Miami, Arizona, Ken...
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CORNER KICKS
The Argentineans do it correctly: It's kind of a shame that youth soccer has to be so money-driven ("Soccer Bomb," John Dickerson, December 18).
I've read...
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New Times has an immediate opening for a full-time staff writer. We’re looking for a journalist with sharp investigative skills who understands the difference between...
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As far as Jeffrey Katzenberg is concerned, there have been but two "revolutions" in the movie business: the mass introduction of sound with 1927's The Jazz Singer (itself, a...
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Dear Mexican:
How do Mexicans get such ridiculous nicknames from seemingly normal names? For instance, José becomes Chepe, Eduardo is Lalo, Gabriel becomes Gabi, and...
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"You've made the first movie of the Obama generation!" exclaimed an audience member, as he rushed up to Clint Eastwood after a recent screening of Gran Torino. "Well," the...
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The desert is dancing. At least that's the impression you'd get from this list of the 10 best records of the year, which reflects the synth-y sound of Phoenix. Lately, it...
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"I hated the '90s. The '90s fuckin' sucked," says professional wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson early on in The Wrestler — and he should know. Over the hill and past...
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Imagine, if you will, that this is one of those Choose Your Own Adventure books. First things first: Do you like ska? Are you not annoyed by white dudes playing reggae? Do you...
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Michael Jacobs, a filmmaker based in San Francisco, is the director of a movie called Audience of One. It's a documentary about a Pentecostal minister who says he's gotten the...
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Besides being most identified as the poster boys for the mid-'90s ska explosion, the members of smart-alecky Orange County outfit Reel Big Fish are somewhat infamous for their...
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Younger generations may not know him outside his appearance in the 1994 college comedy PCU and Dr. Dre sampling his work, but 67-year-old funk pioneer George Clinton is still...
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If there's one thing that the 'Nix has its fair share of, it's DJ collectives. There's the VinylTech DJs (who do the house music thing), the Overmind Works crew (focusing...
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THURSDAY 1
Club Red: The Blunt Club with Pickster Uno, DJ Element, Emerg McVay, & guests (hip-hop)
Crabby Don's: DJ Johnny Knuckles (mash-ups, Top 40, '80s)
J-Heads:...
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A lot of excitement about the Metro light rail has revolved around the easy new connection between downtown Phoenix and downtown Tempe. And when it comes to dining options,...
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One night, around 10 years back, I slaved to create this fantastic Moroccan lamb dish. I was drinking wine in the afternoon when my date showed up. For once, I had a date with...
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As usual, I saw a hell of a lot of plays this past year. But I suspect 2008 is the year I'll remember not so much for what took place on stage (although it's hard to forget a...
