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    Arizona Wine Festival

    Published: March 26, 2009

    The fest is held in conjunction with the Tempe Spring Festival of the Arts. The admission price gets you six tastings and a commemorative glass. Fri., March 27, 10...

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    Grindhouse Redux: The Room and Shark Attack 3: Megalodon

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Midnite Movie Mamacita presents this pair of early 21st-century "double-header duds." The first is a 2003 Tennessee Williams homage gone horribly awry from director Tommy...

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    Encanto-Palmcroft Historic Home Tour and Street Fair

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Guided trolley tour/walking tour of the pre-World War II neighborhood, now a largely regentrified Phoenix historic district. Parking is at nearby Phoenix College. ...

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    Bodas de Sangre (Blood Wedding) Pay-What-You-Can Preview

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Teatro Bravo presents the Federico Garcia Lorca vehicle about star-crossed lovers. Performed in the original Spanish text. Fri., March 27, 8 p.m., 2009

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    Bodas de Sangre (Blood Wedding)

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Teatro Bravo presents the Federico Garcia Lorca vehicle about star-crossed lovers. Performed in the original Spanish text. Sat., March 28, 8 p.m.; Sun., March 29, 2...

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    Death and the Maidens

    AWTC show links tragic heroines Woolf, Sexton, and Plath

    By Robrt L. Pela

    Published: March 26, 2009

    What do Virginia Woolf, Anne Sexton, and Sylvia Plath have in common? They’re all famous dead literary figures. They all kept journals. And, at the moment, all three are...

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    Arizona Bike Week: Miss Arizona Bike Week Pageant

    Published: March 26, 2009

    In addition to the leather-and-lace (mostly leather) pageant, the evening includes a brawl by the Arizona Derby Dames and live music by Metalhead. Sat., March 28, 7...

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    Tammy Lechner

    Published: March 26, 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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    A Fine Madness

    By Ed Kummerer

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Nothing against the current Suns, but when we think of basketball in Phoenix, our thoughts still turn to the halcyon days of Kevin “KJ” Johnson, “Thunder”...

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    Changing Course

    By Clay McNear

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Don’t cry for the former Safeway International. The snakebit tourney, which first lost its sponsor and then its five-year home at the Superstition Mountain Golf and...

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    Body of Work

    Frida Kahlo’s grandniece exposes fishy x-ray photos

    By Wynter Holden

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Artist Frida Kahlo had serious body issues. No, we don’t mean the Sasquatch eyebrows and pencil ’stache -- though if her self-portraits are any indication, Frida...

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    Southwest Military Transport Show

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Check out cool old jeeps, trucks, tracked vehicles, and static aircraft, plus uniforms, books, and military collectibles. Sat., March 28, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun., March...

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    Arizona Opera's Tosca

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Soprano Lisa Daltirus takes the title role in AZ Opera's production of Puccini's fiery, politically charged work. Thu., March 26, 7:30 p.m.; Fri., March 27, 7:30...

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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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    Farm Aid

    Activist preaches compassion at Green, Changing Hands

    By Leslie Barton

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Are lobbyists for animal rights still considered “fringe activists”? New Times asked the expert, Gene Baur, best-selling author of Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and...

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    Farm Aid

    Activist preaches compassion at Green, Changing Hands

    By Leslie Barton

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Are lobbyists for animal rights still considered “fringe activists”? New Times asked the expert, Gene Baur, best-selling author of Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and...

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    Aaron Allston

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Dude may hold the all-time record for novelizing the Star Wars universe, and the author/role-playing-game designer/indie filmmaker/wanna-be X-Wing pilot signs his latest, Fate...

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    Bug-O-Rama

    By Clay McNear

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Herbie Fully Loaded, The Love Bug -- hell, when's the last time someone made a flick about a Toyota Corolla? the beloved Volkswagen Beetle -- old-school edition -- is honored...

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    Macnuggets of Wisdom

    Biting sarcasm? Pop-culture quippery? We’re lovin’ it.

    By Julie Seabaugh

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Sure, he boasts a long and pseudo-illustrious career featuring such credits as Dirty Work, the Dr. Doolittle franchise, Family Guy, Billy Madison, The People vs. Larry Flynt,...

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    I-Video Killed the TV Stars

    Internet filmmakers make with the funny

    By Jose Gonzalez

    Published: March 26, 2009

    Web videos such as "David After the Dentist," "Kittens Inspired by Kittens", and "Take On Me (Literally)" are like manna, resulting in mad laughter and everlasting in-jokes. So...