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Time Bomb: A '70s Cop Killing Investigation Leads to a Chicago Law Professor Who Helped Launch Barack Obama's Political Career
By Peter Jamison
Published: September 17, 2009
On the night of February 16, 1970, Brian McDonnell was sorting through bulletins on the Teletype machine at Park Police Station in the Upper Haight neighborhood of San...
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High on the Pig
Good chow? Giant TVs? We’re there.
By Clay McNear
Published: September 17, 2009
Sick of eating dry cereal out of boxes while lounging around the bachelor pad in your boxers? Cadillac Ranch at Tempe Marketplace, 2000 East Rio Salado Parkway, has the answer...
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"Masterpieces of Modern Pastels"
Published: September 17, 2009
Charlotte Eyerman of the St. Louis Art Museum speaks about the artistic medium and how modern artists such as Degas, Cassatt, and Chagall incorporated it into their styles. ...
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Robert A. Melikian
Published: September 17, 2009
The author of Hotel San Carlos signs his new history of the famed downtown-Phoenix hotel. Sat., Sept. 19, 1 p.m., 2009
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Winged Victory
Chicken-gnawing contest’s as American as a snout full of RedHot
By Clay McNear
Published: September 17, 2009
God, are we sick to friggin’ death of watching celebs and regular schmoes tip the scales on reality weight-loss shows like The Biggest Loser and DietTribe. This is...
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Us Against the World Fashion Show
Published: September 17, 2009
Take a sneak peek at spring 2010 lines by VMarie and Paul Lee Hazlett. The hip-hop group NTUIT is scheduled to perform. Sat., Sept. 19, 6-9 p.m., 2009
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"Activity Adventure Quest" Opening Reception
Published: September 17, 2009
"Twisted artists," including Ed Luce, Nick Shively, Bailey Curry, and Caleb Smith, offer art illustrating their "inner child." There'll also be games, coloring, and cut &...
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The National Parks: America's Best Idea Kick-Off Celebration
By Jose Gonzalez
Published: September 17, 2009
The allure of the Grand Canyon would definitely be lessened if it had ended up as just another private-property trophy of the rich. Filmmaking rock star Ken Burns knows this,...
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Serenity Now
Across the Whedonverse with the Arizona Browncoats
By Clay McNear
Published: September 17, 2009
The TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer ran for seven seasons and totaled 144 episodes. We double-sourced and tripled-checked, ’cause we’re dealing with the...
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The Age of Stupid: Live from New York
Published: September 17, 2009
Acclaimed actor Pete Postlethwaite stars in this futuristic take on the potentially calamitous results of global warming and climate change. See the Web site for other Valley...
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The Wizard of Oz 70th Anniversary Hi-Def Event
Published: September 17, 2009
The big-screen anniversary screening of the 1939 MGM flick is followed by the making-of film To Oz! The Making of a Classic. See the Web site for other Valley screening...
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Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall Exhibit
Published: September 17, 2009
The three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. is eight feet high and 240 feet long. It's open for viewing 24 hours a day beginning with...
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Christopher Kennedy Lawford
Published: September 17, 2009
The nephew of President John F. Kennedy and son of Rat Packer Peter Lawford discusses his early addiction problems and how he recovered (as noted in his memoir, Symptoms of...
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Diamondbacks Autograph Signing
Published: September 17, 2009
Meet some of the newer D-Backs, including Gerardo Parra (pictured), Ryan Roberts, Rusty Ryal, Brandon Allen, Trent Oeltjen, Augie Ojeda, and Esmerling Vasquez. Sat.,...
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Freedom Film Festival: The Least of These
Published: September 17, 2009
The American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona presents Clark Lyda and Jesse Lyda's documentary about the Bush II administration's controversial "family detention" program for...
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Fighting the Power
Zimbabwean choreographer rebels above the radar
By Julie Peterson
Published: September 17, 2009
With revolution, civil wars, and other continuing atrocities since 1964, some Zimbabweans almost miss the colonizing dimwits they overthrew. For our part, pondering the famine,...
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Rockin' Rock Art
Award-winning builder discusses new Deer Valley design
By Robrt L. Pela
Published: September 17, 2009
Although its title suggests that architect Will Bruder has either branched out into science fiction or has flipped his award-winning lid, “Will Bruder: Notes on Making a...
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Pansexual Healing
Check out the Valley’s newest pulchritudinous playpen
By Benjamin Leatherman
Published: September 17, 2009
Steven Rogers never does anything small, especially when it comes to his nightlife endeavors. Over the past 15 years, the nightclub guru has spared no expense in creating...
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Public Spirits
Get schnockered in a good cause
By Wynter Holden
Published: September 17, 2009
Get schnockered in a good cause While active types relish the thought of running 15K for breast-cancer research or taking a fundraising trek up Mount Kilimanjaro, those of us...
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Friday Night Frights
Goths and horror geeks just wanna have fun
By M.V. Moorhead
Published: September 17, 2009
Sure, the bohemian artsy hipsters and gallery rats may have laid claim to First Fridays, but there’s no reason Goths and horror geeks shouldn’t have some...
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