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The argument is simple enough: Metro Phoenix is the world's new baseball mecca.
If you love baseball, this is the best place on Earth to visit. If you're a kid with dreams of...
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Two days of wandering in the searing desert sun can give you wild visions. But even though it was hot enough to warp time itself at this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts...
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Los Angeles may have the ocean, a temperate climate, Hollywood starlets and the Lakers, but the Valley cleans La-La Land's proverbial clock when it comes to pizza. Perhaps...
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What Boogie Nights did for porn stars, What Alice Found does for truck-stop hookers. That is to say, the film takes a sleazy profession, sexes it up for the cameras, and...
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She'll let you chew gum in class, but if she catches you saying "fuck," reading teacher Elizabeth Anne Moore might very well drag your ass into court. The Trevor Browne High...
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One man's trash is another man's self-published magazine, Simon & Schuster book deal, 126-city tour and guest spot on Letterman. Davy Rothbart has taken the pick of the...
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Governor Janet Napolitano has finally found her man.
Tucked under the right arm of presumed Democratic presidential nominee John F. Kerry, Napolitano beamed radiantly during...
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Joel Morales is beginning to piss people off.
Actually, person. One guy. Morales, the shaggy, pear-shaped, 28-year-old singer/guitarist of the lo-fi beauty pop quintet dios,...
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In the mood to launch a thousand ships? Fine, but it's gonna cost you. Feel like sacking the Temple of Apollo? Okay, but bring drachmas. Depending on who's counting, Warner...
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As a native SoCal girl with roots still sunk deep into Southern California and its crazed cultural scene, I was really looking forward to seeing "southwestNET: PHX/LA" at...
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Thu 13
Mindless entertainment has its place (and this summer, it drives a pink pickup cross-country with Nicole Richie), but folks looking for thoughtful theater can wrap...
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After blowing most of our dolo at that swank strip club Skin last week, Jett and I needed a low-rent joint at which to chillax (that's chill and relax, yo). Fortunately, my...
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The venerable local nonprofit Web site and message board AZPunk.com just keeps on giving to the local music scene. This weekend, it's hosting the first-ever AZPunk.com Featured...
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If even one of the major networks had a successful sitcom in the vein of Friends but with an all-black cast, movies like Breakin' All the Rules would have no reason for...
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Angel Cabrales lives and works in alternate realities.
While driving through Cabrales' neighborhood in east Mesa, you find that the cliché of suburban mass production...
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It takes some brass huevos to crack on Rosa Parks. But if your name is Cedric Kyles (better known as Cedric "The Entertainer"), it's all in a day's work.
Cedric's lively,...
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Firearms Aren't Us
Gamers don't pose a threat: I just wanted to comment on the excellent job that Jimmy Magahern did in delving into our little circle of gaming and other...
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Old man Winter is white enough in hair and pallor to carry off the moniker, but his heart is full of deep, poignant blues rich enough for the paintings of Paul Gauguin. Playing...
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If only Dogville were at least involving enough to be perplexing. Sigh. In simplest terms -- which it definitely deserves -- Lars von Trier's latest thingamabob is a large,...
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Reviews by Gina Cavallo Collins and Kathleen Vanesian
"Two-Person National Exhibition" at Mesa Contemporary Arts: Cotton-crotched pantyhose and Hopalong Cassidy in Mesa? Oh...
