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Seventeen-year-old organist Arthur "Buddy" Strong II is ready to lift the congregation of the Faith Tabernacle Church to a higher place.
The setting for this musical...
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Portishead
Portishead
(Go! Beat/London Records)
Portishead's 1994 single "Sour Times" was one of those rare tracks so arresting and so original that it makes other...
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Melting Pot, Mercado del Lago Plaza, 8320 North Hayden, Scottsdale, 607-1799. Hours: Dinner, Sunday through Thursday, 5 to 11 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 5 p.m. to...
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Three Halloweens ago, Tempe's Valley Art Theatre hosted a screening of Universal's 1925 horror classic The Phantom of the Opera, with live-organ accompaniment. On the night...
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thursday
october 30
Three Semi-Automatics Just for Fun: The genesis of this black-comic, multimedia piece--produced by Arizona State University's Institute for Studies in...
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"I call this Poseyland," city council candidate Phil Gordon says, pointing to two pink pushpins on a wall map.
The pins impale neighborhoods in north central Phoenix,...
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It's safe to say that Pat Flannery, lead singer for the heavy-rock group St. Madness (formerly known as Crown of Thorns), has an enormous chip on his shoulder.
"I'm angry,...
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Southwest Survey: The new Zagat guide to Southwestern restaurants is out, covering Arizona and New Mexico. The Valley section is reasonably thorough, but not always on...
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Despite Red Corner's muckraking pretensions, it is a rickety throwback to escapist adventures that featured beautiful foreign idealists spouting high-flown hooey to fighting...
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The City of Phoenix has found a cheap and efficient way to quantify the interplay between social forces and social services in the public schools within city boundaries.
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Time to get ill? Nah--time to get sik, on location in the Sik Bay, creative den of R.C. Lair, underground DJ and premier graphic artist for the Valley's dance-club and rave...
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Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson's Boogie Nights opens with a sinuous, breathlessly extended tracking shot that swoops us into a San Fernando Valley disco and then does a...
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Hamlet Beats Rap
Visitors to the Orpheum on October 25 were witness to what surely must have been one of the most surreal evenings in the history of Arizona theater, or of...
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It was a Friday night, and Glen Buxton was jumping up and down with excitement as he watched boxing on TV. The only indication that anything was wrong was a pain in his side,...
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Scottsdale City Manager Richard Bowers twice met privately with a developer bidding on a project potentially worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
On Tuesday, Bowers...
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It is a few minutes before midnight on a recent Saturday and I am about to relive my childhood in a dark, smelly moviehouse in Tempe. Now surrounded by people half my age who...
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Early Saturday evening, and three New Times staffers are having a meeting. Tony Ortega, Chris Farnsworth and myself sit in Ortega's living room and try to figure out a way to...
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Rumour Mates
I want to congratulate Gilbert Garcia on his excellent article ("Mac Daddies," October 16) I have just read on the Internet here in England. Finally, after many...
