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Aaron Forrester bends over a table in his father's garage, furiously sanding a shin guard. Beads of sweat trickle down his forehead and gather atop his thick goggles....
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RADICAL RESISTANCE
In one of the boldest acts of civil disobedience of late, a group of Native American, Mexican-American, and white activists occupied U.S. Border Patrol...
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What’s the best strategy for chowing the most chicken wings in 11 minutes? According to Kevin Byrnes, General Manager of the Native New Yorker on Guadalupe Road and host...
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You might vie to have an entourage filled with stylish hangers-on with enough muscle for when the beef pops, but we roll with the eggheads, the nerds, and the know-it-alls....
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Thunk, thunk, thunk. That’s you on the treadmill. Going nowhere, listening to the same songs on your ipod, and mentally comparing the butt sizes of everyone who crosses...
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We love to ride bikes. But Susan B. Anthony totally has us beat. Just check out this famous quote by the dollar-coin suffragist: “I think [bicycling] has done more to...
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Some call him the first rockabilly guy in Phoenix, but Marco Polo (born Marco Saldana) is more than just a pompadour-wearing, stand-up bass-playing pioneer in the Latin...
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Hot weather is a convenient excuse for Phoenicians to park their lazy butts on the couch and not do a lick of exercise during the summer months. Well, the bad news is that the...
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When Showgirls hit theaters in 1995, Elizabeth Berkley suffered the same harsh treatment from film critics as her character, Nomi Malone, took from high rollin’ pimps,...
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“I knew Westgate was the perfect venue for Bike Night since I walked the property four years ago, when the streets were still dirt,” says Barry Caraway, owner of...
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Domo is quite possibly the most underrated in band in Phoenix. They earn this title through several distinct and important qualities that they, though very few other bands,...
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Remember your high school prom? You know, the night you drank spiked punch, stumbled your way through “Stairway to Heaven,” and landed ass-up in the backseat of your...
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Life would be more difficult if you had an old hi-fi, a Polaroid Swinger, or a twelve-inch color television for a head. You’d probably bump into things a lot. And people...
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Memorial Day is a 24-hour period, designated by our federal government, in which American citizens are obligated to take a day off from work and reflect on our great nation...
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Critics who’ve seen Peter I. Chang’s newest film, Tokyo is Dreaming, are calling it a love letter to Japan’s “Eastern Capital.” Like Chang's earlier...
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It's understandable if fans are a little apprehensive about seeing a live George Clinton performance in the year 2010. After all, the man is turning 69 years old this summer,...
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Before October 6, 1998, Judy Shepard was an average woman. Then her average 21-year-old son was savagely attacked, tied to a fence post, and beaten into a coma. Matthew...
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You see a minimalist painting that is 5 feet by 4 feet of blank, white canvas and you decide to blow bank on it. Yeah, your friends are gonna have an opinion. Such is the case...
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The Phoenix Mercury won two titles in three years. Diana Taurasi is the league's premier player, and the Mercury beefed up their roster when they signed Candice Dupree....
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We try to live our lives believing in the good of the world; we really do. Then playwright Neil Labute comes along with his shocking work Bash, and just hearing about the...
