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Wake up. Roll out of bed. Grab the newspaper and head to your own personal library, where the only seat in the house is made out of porcelain.
Plunge the handle and your day...
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When I was a teenager working in a skateboard shop called G&B up in Anchorage, Alaska, skateboarding was an insular scene that even had music of its own: a blend of punk,...
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Chef Christopher Gross never misses a lick when it comes to reminding you of all the plaudits he's picked up in his day. There's a fairly exhaustive list on the take-home menu...
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Quite simply and quite literally, Steven Spielberg's adaptation of H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds is Close Encounters of the Third Kind turned inside out: They're still out...
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Until scientists master the secret to immortality, local businessman-jock-turned-philanthropist Bill Wohl has the answer: Donating your organs (and therefore your DNA) is a...
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Ditch the masses on the grasses this Independence Day and revel in your freedom with bouncy swing tempos, jazzy brass instruments, dance-igniting beats, and most importantly, a...
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Donna Hesketh wants to sell her house. Who could blame her?
Standing in her driveway, she looks at the dead trees in her yard and wonders whether they've been poisoned. When...
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Pouyan Afkary is oblivious to how successful he is. He's a 19-year-old kid who graduated from Highland High School in Gilbert two years ago and immediately left for a life on...
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Martin Lawrence has never exactly been among the world's more gifted comedians, yet his movies seem to keep raking in the cash, so there must be legions of loyal Lawrenceheads...
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We're a town lousy with theater awards: the ariZonis, the Scotties, the Milties and the Tilties. Chris Page at the Tribune has his Spotlight Awards, and even Mark Turvin hands...
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THU 6/30"Chunks of Fried Funk" might sound like a bad school cafeteria lunch, but techno-haters and hip-hop junkies love the mystery meat packed into this sonic casserole of...
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Where's the airplane?
The airplane I'm talking about is the infamous Cessna P210 purchased in late 2002 by fundamentalist Mormon polygamists who control the 350-student...
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The Saddle Creek collective in Omaha remains as busy and intriguing as ever, swinging between solo and group projects. This tour brings together two of Bright Eyes' Conor...
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You're a talented young resident at a New York hospital, first-generation Chinese, and you happen to be gay. In fact, you're dating a new and exciting woman, a dancer with the...
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Look out for the 22-foot blonde with the boob job!
She's part of Phoenix artist Hector Ruiz's room-size installation Westernization, a tragicomic take on America's image in...
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Casting a Smell
Something's fishy: I read John Dougherty's column about the purchase by Mary Rose and Earl Wilcox from APS of a parcel of property across the street from...
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If rock critics ran the world, the Backyard Babies would be headlining stadiums instead of sweating it out in closet-sized rock dives. But none of the three albums the Swedish...
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By Benjamin Leatherman, Joe Watson, Evan Wyloge and Amy Young Published:
June 30, 2005
MON 7/4
This year, you can choose to fire up the grill and celebrate America's independence by inviting over your near-and-dears, replete with the usual band of screaming kids...
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This Minneapolis indie favorite is tuning in loud and clear to the ghosts of a lost era in rock -- those few precious years of the late '70s and early '80s, before punk, New...
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MON 7/4If you have a hot jalopy that you're dying to show off to a group of ogling, salivating spectators, gas it up and drive to Chandler, where the Arizona Veteran Rodders...