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The story is the kind no one wants to believe, but everyone hears about.
In June, an ASU student accused a Tempe police officer of the worst kind of betrayal of his badge,...
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The boys in Pansy Division are fags. It's no secret--the band has been proclaiming its affinity for homo-sex for seven years over the course of six records in short pop-punk...
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Coronado Cafe, 2201 North Seventh Street, Phoenix, 258-5149. Hours: Lunch and early dinner, Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
What's the highlight of your workday?...
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The heroine of The Governess is a young Jewish woman--a "Jewess," in the parlance of 1840s London, in which the first scenes of the film are set. I thought that this drama,...
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Despite what the show's title might lead you to believe, not all of the works included in the exhibition "You Draw Like a Girl," currently on view at Arizona State...
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In the art galleries and studios of Havana this summer, "ASU" has been the word on just about every artist's lips. They aren't parsing it out in three crisp syllables, says a...
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Frank Black and the Catholics
Frank Black and the Catholics
(spinART Records)
Frank Black's fourth CD begins with a brief guitar goof on the Green Acres theme, followed...
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Home on the Range: I'm not sure if "Cowboy Ciao" is the kind of restaurant name that's going to lure many customers. It sounds a little too cutesy, doesn't it?
Initially,...
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Men don't get it. Moms don't get it. Sometimes, even your roommate or best friend doesn't get it. But if you bray and carp and vent long enough, someone will listen, someone...
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thursday
september 10
Short-story writer Ruben Mendoza, author of Loteria & Other Stories, reads from and signs his work at 7 p.m. Thursday, September 10, at the Tempe...
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Almost two years after Sheriff Joe Arpaio cleared his detention officers of wrongdoing in the death of inmate Scott Norberg, the prospect of county employees facing criminal...
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When it comes to hip-hop artists, nicknames are the norm, but "Little Boy" and "Fat Man" are not rappers.
The Manhattan Project was the code name for the U.S. effort...
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The opening credits of Simon Birch assert that it was "suggested" by John Irving's popular 1989 novel A Prayer for Owen Meany. Actually, it's a thin but relatively faithful...
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John O'Neal knows that the road from political activism to the stage of the Kennedy Center is a long one. O'Neal is artistic director of Junebug Productions, a troupe he...
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Beverly and Edward McMillen wanted to help the Lord.
As members of North Phoenix Baptist Church, one of the Valley's largest Southern Baptist congregations, the McMillens...
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Tom Anderson has seen a lot of DJs over the years. Many of them have spun for him over the past 16 years at his Scottsdale dance club, Anderson's Fifth Estate. But he says...
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Matt Damon, the blond matinee idol, has apparently become Hollywood's idea of a deep thinker. After playing a math whiz in last year's Good Will Hunting, he's now been...
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Steve Watkinson, 46, longtime General Legal Counsel to New Times, Inc., died Monday, September 7, 1998, at his home in Phoenix. Steve was a partner at the law firm of Gust...
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I once interviewed a film actress who was attempting a comeback with her own television show. "I always tell people that I do this for the art, for the love of the craft, all...
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Like Beverly McMillen, former BFA investor Annette Earl also got her life savings back last month. Earl says BFA informed her that someone had purchased her note late in the...
