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Laughing Matters
Yuks take wing at impromptu showcase
By Robrt L. Pela
Published: April 16, 2009
The economy sucks. Your house is worth half what it was when you bought it. Your 401k has been bludgeoned to within an inch of its life. You need more laughs. Toward that...
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Car Culture
It may not be erudite, but racing’s better than a colon cleansing
By Ed Kummerer
Published: April 16, 2009
Everyone experiences things out of his or her comfort zones. For us, it’s taking a dump in public. For you, perhaps, it’s NASCAR. Maybe you don’t have anything...
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"Adagio: Joy Goldkind" Artist Reception
Published: April 16, 2009
Contemporary bromoil works by the nationally and internationally recognized art photographer. Fri., April 17, 6-10 p.m., 2009
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"Adagio: Joy Goldkind"
Published: April 16, 2009
Contemporary bromoil works by the nationally and internationally recognized art photographer. Sat., April 18, 1-5 p.m.; Sat., April 25, 1-5 p.m.; Sat., May 2, 1-5...
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Earth Day Phoenix Festival
Published: April 16, 2009
The annual event highlights recycling and "green" options, with an emphasis on business. Proceeds benefit Keep Phoenix Beautiful. Wed., April 22, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 2009
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Raze the Titanic?
Published: April 16, 2009
We recommend the “Titanic: Treasures From the Deep” touring exhibit reluctantly, but nonetheless. Why? The “mobile museum” features goods recovered from the...
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Flick Chick
Real Women director morphs from Indiana Jones to indie film
By Wynter Holden
Published: April 16, 2009
Not everyone is content with one successful career. Whose Line Is It Anyway? writer Clive Anderson used to be a criminal lawyer. Joaquin Phoenix left acting to become a...
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Movie Monday: Spirit of the Trees, Part 3: People of the Cedar @ Heard Museum
Published: April 16, 2009
Part three of the four-part film series chronicling Native art and music screens at the Heard. Mon., April 20, 1:30 p.m., 2009
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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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Fair Gamey
By Clay McNear
Published: April 16, 2009
Some consider the Maricopa County Fair a hick stepchild to the (oh so worldly) Arizona State Fair, but that attitude implies there’s something wrong with hick...
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Bar & Grrl
Beloved Scottsdale watering hole turns the big 5-0
By Clay McNear
Published: April 16, 2009
The first time we went to the Coach House, we were dragged there by a sexy riot grrl/art chick with a thing for dive bars and booze. It was December, and the place was dolled...
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The Devil's Envoys
Published: April 16, 2009
The 1942 good-and-evil allegory by French director Marcel Carné (Children of Paradise) was filmed during the German occupation of France. Sun., April 19, 1...
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ASU Baseball vs. Stanford
Published: April 16, 2009
Kole Calhoun and the highly rated Sun Devils continue their 50th-anniversary season with a triad against their ever-tough Pac-10 rival Stanford. Fri., April 17, 6:30...
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The Sorrow and the Pithy
Find nuggets amid the droppings at ASU Art Museum
By Nina Carapetyan
Published: April 16, 2009
Filmmakers are often perceived as supreme pricks, especially the ones who make short films in college. What kind of person casts an alarm clock as the main character or uses an...
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Great Scots!
By Mike R. Meyer
Published: April 16, 2009
Oh those crazy Brits. It seems like every three or four months, some new band from across the pond is being force-fed to us Yankees as the greatest band in the history of...
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Art of the Nerd-Gasm
Electronica savant serves up a stimulating wall of sound
By Adriane Goetz
Published: April 16, 2009
Needless to say, we won’t be hitting up Dan Deacon for Web design anytime soon. Just check out the musician’s ode-to-1991 homepage. We’re talking HTML your kid...
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Helping a Brother Out
Chris Rock’s younger sib makes a name for himself
By Julie Seabaugh
Published: April 16, 2009
Eddie and Charlie Murphy. Brian and Dennis Regan. The UK’s Jonathan and Paul Ross. The Smothers Brothers. The Sklar Brothers. Given the evidence, it would seem that...
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Hot Lips
By Michael Lopez
Published: April 16, 2009
It takes balls (not to mention boundless energy) to play a dozen shows in three days at SxSW, but that’s exactly what the Black Lips did two years ago at the annual music...
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Bless Our Homo
Doc examines Christian families with queer kids
By Robrt L. Pela
Published: April 16, 2009
It seems, somehow, a little late in the game for another film about the religious condemnation of homosexuality. But while Daniel Karslake’s documentary For the Bible...
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Tinseltown Without Pity
Hooray for Jane Martin’s Hollywood sendup
By Robrt L. Pela
Published: April 16, 2009
In act one, scene one of Jane Martin's play Somebody/Nobody, an actress enters in an evening dress covered in blood. The story is set, perhaps needless to say, in...
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