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Cool Kat
Tattoo artist/TV star inks her new body-art tome
By Robrt L. Pela
Published: March 19, 2009
What does a renowned tattoo artist and television star who’s dating a heavy-metal icon do for an encore? Why, she writes a book, of course. Kat Von D, star of the wildly...
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"Ostrich Fashions From the 1920s"
Published: March 19, 2009
Phoenix Art Museum's Helen Nosova speaks about the unusual Depression-era clothing style and its even odder bedfellow, desert ostrich ranching. Thu., March 19, 11:30...
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Native Art & Artifacts Appraisal Day
By Clay McNear
Published: March 19, 2009
So your grandma willed you a Navajo rug, and you've been using it as a door mat. Stop, for Chrissakes, and haul it down to the Native Art & Artifacts Appraisal Day. As many of...
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Wall of Sound
By Michael Lopez
Published: March 19, 2009
What is there not to like about Paul Wall? First of all, his name is an absolute blast to say – especially in his trademark Houston drawl. He always rocks his beloved...
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Around the World in a Bad Mood: Confessions of a Flight Attendant
By Robrt L. Pela
Published: March 19, 2009
Anything subtitled “Confessions of a Flight Attendant” blares a warning equivalent to “proceed to the nearest emergency exit.” But despite its awkward...
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Wildflowers on Ringtail Trail Hike
Published: March 19, 2009
The stewards from the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy lead this hike into the spring bounty of the Sonoran Desert. Keep your eyes peeled for bloomers including the fairy duster,...
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Tammy Lechner
By Clay McNear
Published: March 19, 2009
Author/photojournalist Lechner should've titled her book Chicago Cubs: Big, Fat Losers. Rather, she chose the high road with her Our Team, Our Dream: A Cubs Fan's Journey Into...
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Dr. Donald Johanson
Published: March 19, 2009
The discoverer of the famous skeletal hominid named Lucy and founder of the Institute of Human Origins, now based at ASU, signs Lucy's Legacy: The Quest for Human Origins. ...
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Modern Dance That Doesn't Suck
By Wynter Holden
Published: March 19, 2009
Ballet is for rich white folks. Interpretive dance is for freaky hippie types. Those are the myths that visual artist Lee Berger, professional choreographer Candy Jimenez, and...
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Movies in the Park: The Godfather
Published: March 19, 2009
It's more cliche than movie these days, but if you haven't seen Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 masterwork of late, check out the movie that launched Al Pacino's career and...
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"The Mutant Piñata Show" Third Friday Reception
Published: March 19, 2009
Second annual exhibit of sick, twisted, and just plain weird variations on the Mexican anthropomorphic craft fave. Fri., March 20, 6-9 p.m.; Fri., April 17, 6-9 p.m.,...
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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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Linda Olsson
Published: March 19, 2009
The New Zealand author signs Sonata for Miriam, the follow-up to her critically acclaimed 2007 debut, Astrid and Veronika. Mon., March 23, 7 p.m., 2009
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Bhira Backhaus
Published: March 19, 2009
The hometown talent -- the native Californian graduated from ASU and continues to live in the Valley -- is getting excellent notices for her first, semi-autobiographical novel,...
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Silent Sunday: Laurel & Hardy Film Festival
Published: March 19, 2009
Ron Rhode provides accompaniment on the Wurlitzer pipe organ to five class L&H silent shorts. Sun., March 22, 2:30 p.m., 2009
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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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Spiked! Thursday: Blue Theme
Published: March 19, 2009
The nightlife series showcases a different Dale Chihuly sculpture and Chihuly-inspired cocktail weekly. This week's featured sculpture: Blue Reeds, Marlins and Floats....
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Here, Kitties
Those furballs from Tucson are back for more
By Steve Jansen
Published: March 19, 2009
Nothing is greater than clinching a championship against your rancorous rival, so imagine the feeling when the ASU Baseball team locked up a Pac-10 conference crown against the...
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Funny Film Night: The General and Waiting for Guffman
Published: March 19, 2009
The 1927 and 1996 flicks screen in conjunction with the "Seriously Funny" exhibit. A discussion with film critic Colin Boyd follows. Wed., March 25, 6:30 p.m., 2009
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NXNW
SXSW bands make a PHX pit stop on their way back to the NW
By Adriane Goetz
Published: March 19, 2009
For those of us stuck in Arizona during South by Southwest, the only solace is the number of great bands making pit stops in the PHX on their back-and-forth routes to Austin....
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