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It's 11 a.m. on a Wednesday, and Christian Brower steps over the doggy gate into his office, adjusts the shutters on the window facing the front yard of his home on a quiet...
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Right now, Atlantic Records is giving the star treatment to San Diego's Louis XIV, whose first full-length for the company, The Best Little Secrets Are Kept, hit stores on...
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Harvard prez Larry Summers has been excoriated in the past few months by feminists, fellow academics, and the politically correct for suggesting that innate differences in guys...
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"Better than I thought it'd be," was the refrain repeated by those exiting the preview screening of Guess Who, which doesn't mean much -- freebie audiences expect nothing and...
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I've been watching anime for the past couple of days, and there isn't enough aspirin (or Chivas Regal) in the world to relieve my pain.
For those fortunate enough not to...
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Call it the naked truth.
Although depictions of the bare-assed male form throughout history have always had more than a hint of homosexuality -- from Grecian urns to the...
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To get up and running with what the best vloggers and podcasters are putting out -- without putting yourself out -- it's best to start by installing a pair of free programs...
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Bare-shouldered girls with asymmetrical haircuts and slouchy boots roam in pairs, while shaggy rocker boys in tee shirts and tight jeans wander the sidewalks in packs. Waiting...
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Damian Cunningham has the face of an angel -- calm and cool blue eyes perched above freckled cheeks and a benevolent grin -- which is only appropriate for a 7-year-old boy who...
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It must have been Molly that finally set me off.
I mean, with her warm, brownish hair and those loving eyes, well, she just reminded me of someone I left behind in New York....
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THU 24
While it's been said that Thomas Gibbons' "provocative and fearless drama" Permanent Collection does a lot of preaching to the choir, we hear that these are the salad...
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Some chicks just hate to see a man enjoying himself. And Jett, the PHX's bisexual Rachel Bilson, is one of those. The other day, I'm lounging in my New Times office, feet up,...
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Over at my pad on a recent Sunday afternoon, DJ ChaseOne has his battery-operated portable turntable on the floor next to his metal box of seven-inches, playing cuts and...
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The last good punk rock that came from Los Angeles was probably in the early to mid-1980s. Those were the days. The Angry Samoans, Black Flag, X, The Germs, Fear, and so many...
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A Canadian lass once wrote a song that millions starving for a catchy melody thought was solid gold. But mostly, her ode to occasions she thought were ironic was really a tune...
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SEX AND THE CITY
Perversion, plus a buffet!: My wife and I have wintered in the Valley for many years, and we often read New Times for the informative articles. But this...
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Roadrunner Records is celebrating its 25th anniversary by sending some of its favorite baby bands all over the country. In previous years, the tour had acts like Chimaira and...
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Molly Sweeney is blind. And she's married to a windbag, a dorky bore who's convinced her to undergo surgery to restore her eyesight. She's lived a full, happy life in her...
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By Ashlea Deahl, Douglas Towne, Craig Wallach, Joe Watson and Amy Young Published:
March 24, 2005
SAT 3/26
Little girls love their fairy tales of Prince Charmings, glass slippers and magic wands. But Erin Smith wasn't a typical little girl. When her elementary school...
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This coupling is a little like TNT wrapped in plastic explosive -- a kind of hard-rock overkill. The Burning Brides are the more accessible of the two bands, mixing a dirty...
