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Lost in Translation: Autism Is Tough to Diagnose and Treat – and for Immigrant Families, It Can Be Impossible
By Malia Politzer
Published: September 10, 2009
Editor's note: All interviews with parents were conducted in Spanish and translated to English. When Alfonso Uribe was 2 years old, he started banging his head...
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Chocolate Milkshake Day Fitness Hike
Published: September 10, 2009
Yes, it truly is National Chocolate Milkshake Day, but consume without guilt, 'cause this guided trek on the North Trail will wipe the foam from your lips and the blubber from...
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Black Pearl Poetry Grand Kick Off feat. Alvin Lau
Published: September 10, 2009
The newly relocated troupe from up Columbus, Ohio, way makes its Valley debut with a performance by its slam team, a women-only slam, an open mic, and a special appearance by...
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"Set the Chase" Chevy Rock & Roll 400 NASCAR Viewing Party
Published: September 10, 2009
The popular west-side bar hosts this event, a live airing of the Chase for the Sprint Cup series race at Richmond International Raceway. The Phoenix International Raceway pace...
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Tempe Healing Field
Published: September 10, 2009
The 9/11 commemoration features almost 3,000 flags (one for each person who died in the terrorist attacks), a jet flyover and color guard, the reading of the names of first...
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Arthouse Confidential: The Room
Published: September 10, 2009
Midnite Movie Mamacita screens Tommy Wiseau's love-triangle turkey, which she refers to as "Floor Plan 9 from Outer Space." Others have called it "the Citizen Kane of bad...
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Sushi Drum Roll
Tempe hot spot celebrates a decade of yummy existence
By Steve Jansen
Published: September 10, 2009
Before the sushi-dinner night out got all trendy, Mill Avenue’s Ra Sushi Bar & Restaurant was on it, going for a business model that equally satisfied sake-bomber-seeking...
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Absolutely Fabulist
Local raconteurs bring color to ancient material
By Steve Jansen
Published: September 10, 2009
You’re a freshman in college, sitting in your very first lecture hall with 800 other awkward souls. The course is Greek Mythology, and the wavy-haired professor is talking...
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Four Pounds of Fashion
Flick celebrates the Vogue “bible”
By Lilia Menconi
Published: September 10, 2009
If you’ve ever fantasized about walking the red carpet into a fabulous party filled with fashion and beauty, you’re probably a good fit for the Phoenix Art...
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The Wow Factor
Newish group calls to mind Beck hanging out with PJ Harvey
By Steve Jansen
Published: September 10, 2009
If you’re one of those types who believes recorded music is far better than witnessing a live performance, go see Snow Songs and then tell us if you still feel the same...
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Partners in Thought Crime
Firehouse unveils new art-cum-retail space
By Jose Gonzalez
Published: September 10, 2009
Whenever we step on the light-rail platform at Central and Roosevelt and look east, we lament that the original Thought Crime isn't across the street. The chaotic collective,...
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Philharmonic Convergence
Symphony bows with a sonic boom of a show
By Leslie Barton
Published: September 10, 2009
In WikiHow’s analysis of "How to Write a Symphony," the first step is, "You must know a lot of music theory for the structure and analysis of music." Yuck. That’s too...
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Alien Resurrection
New flick transforms Phoenix Lights incident into theological romp
By Clay McNear
Published: September 10, 2009
Those who witnessed Arizona’s personal X-File -- the Phoenix Lights sighted over Nevada, Arizona, and northern Mexico on the evening of March 13, 1997 -- have had to...
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"Raising Chickens in Your Backyard" Class
By Lilia Menconi
Published: September 10, 2009
You should know by now that there are more chickens in the world than any other type of bird. They may not be smart or beautiful or willing to learn tricks, but they sure are...
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Cronkite Night at the Movies: All the President's Men
Published: September 10, 2009
This should be fun. Combine a room full of impressionable young journalism minds, Alan J. Pakula's still-thrilling 1976 take on Watergate, and an introduction by Leonard Downie...
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Bird’s Nest: Herzog & de Meuron in China
Published: September 10, 2009
The documentary by Christoph Schaub and Michael Schindelm tracks the Swiss architects of the title (Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuronon) in China while designing wildly...
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Homie Away From Home
The fresh prince of Malibu returns to lord it over S-Town
By Nicki Escudero
Published: September 10, 2009
Malibu, California-based hip-pop artist Shwayze may not call Scottsdale home, but he parties like Old Town royalty. The 23-year-old rapper has stopped in the Valley several...
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Crawl of the Wild
Put your drinking skills to use at mobile booze-a-thon
By Lilia Menconi
Published: September 10, 2009
Some people were put on this Earth to symbolize your total failure as a human being. Take Lance Armstrong, for example. While he was winning the Tour de France seven times in a...
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Coyotes Ugly
Is this big-time hockey’s last gasp in AZ?
By Ed Kummerer
Published: September 10, 2009
The Phoenix Coyotes are the Gilbert Gottfried of Arizona sports: You know who they are, but you forget they exist until they show up in something you’re watching. The team...
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Cheap Date Night Movie Series: Roxanne
Published: September 10, 2009
Cheap? Hell, how 'bout free? And the library picked a dandy to kick off the series: Steve Martin's feather-light (that's good feather-light, as in fine meringue) take on Edmond...
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