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21. Night & Day

    "Warm and Cool"

    By Clay McNear

    Published: November 15, 2007

    Sculptor Aureleo Rosano may be self-taught, but he could teach a lot of other sculptors a thing or two. Many of his steel-and-glass mosaics have the look of oversize jewelry...

22. Night & Day

    Scandalesque Three-Year Anniversary Party

    Published: November 15, 2007

    The comely lasses of the local burlesque troupe blow out the candles with help from San Francisco chanteuse Kitten on the Keys (pictured), a saucy cabaret performer who plays...

23. Night & Day

    "Great Things Come in Small Packages"

    Published: November 15, 2007

    The show features teensy-weensy works -- none larger than 12" x 12" -- in various media by artists from Arizona and around the country, including Effie Bouras, Dayvid LeMmon,...

24. Night & Day

    "Japanese Calligraphy in Zen Spirit"

    Published: November 15, 2007

    Artist and instructor Solana Yuko Halada's works focus, she says, "on simplicity, beauty, and a mind-body connection that follows the Zen precepts that greatness in brushwork...

25. Night & Day

    Wrigley Mansion Thanksgiving Day Buffet

    By Clay McNear

    Published: November 15, 2007

    This T-Day feast's the best in town. Period. And a menu from a previous year (this one's is not yet finalized) illustrates why: baby lamb chops with a mint glaze, grilled...

26. Night & Day

    Ingrid Newkirk

    Published: November 15, 2007

    The founder/president of the controversial organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) reads from and signs her latest book, Let's Have a Dog Party! ...

27. Night & Day

    Downtown Chamber Series

    Published: November 15, 2007

    The ever-supercool classical-music series, featuring moonlighting members of the Phoenix Symphony, strikes again in this concert held in conjunction with Legend City's "Chaos...

28. Night & Day

    Baby It’s True

    Bacharach-David fans have been wishin’ and hopin’ for this one

    By Robrt L. Pela

    Published: November 15, 2007

    There are those of us who will do almost anything to hear someone sing “Alfie,” arguably the most famous and most-often-recorded of Burt Bacharach and Hal David’s many hundreds...

29. Night & Day

    International Experimental Film and Video Festival at ASU

    By Steve Jansen

    Published: November 15, 2007

    What does Tempe have in common with Reykjavik, Iceland, St. Petersburg, Russia, and Manchester, United Kingdom? The 700IS Reindeerland: International Experimental Film and...

30. Night & Day

    Carolyn Jessop

    By Clay McNear

    Published: November 15, 2007

    You think your marriage stinks. At 18, this former fundamentalist Mormon from Colorado City says she was forced to marry a stalwart polygamist nearly 40 years her elder -- and...

31. Night & Day

    Microcinema Monday: Andrew Jenks, Room 335

    By Clay McNear

    Published: November 15, 2007

    The gentle documentary, which took the Best Film award at the 2006 Phoenix Film Festival, was the brain child of Andrew Jenks, a then 19-year-old filmmaker who decided to live...

32. Lacey

    Wilenchik's a Liar, and There's More

    Besides personally demanding our arrests, Andy Thomas' special prosecutor sought to bankrupt New Times over a misdemeanor and lock up our lawyers

    By Michael Lacey

    Published: November 15, 2007

    Special Prosecutor Dennis Wilenchik sought to put this newspaper out of business by going after our financial assets. According to confidential grand jury records released by...

33. The Bird

    Collar-Crazy

    The cracked cockatoo defends the ACLU’s Dan Pochoda, wings by Pruitt’s for the day-laborer donnybrook, and searches for a tranny’s package

    From the beak of The Bird to the ear of Stephen Lemons

    Published: November 15, 2007

    Ever notice how little it takes to get arrested in Maricopa County, especially when the Sheriff's Office is involved? Dan Pochoda, legal director of the Arizona ACLU, got some...

34. Letters

    Letters From the Issue of Thursday, November 15, 2007

    Published: November 15, 2007

    HEY, NEIGHBOR What's next? Blindness disclosure?: If home values continued to escalate at levels of the past few years, would Glenn Melton be engaged in this lawsuit ("Hot...

35. ˇAsk a Mexican!™

    Oh, Beautiful, for Spacious ERs

    If you aren't part of the solution, you're 80% of the problem

    By Gustavo Arellano

    Published: November 15, 2007

    Is Lou Dobbs right when he says that close to 80 hospitals in California have been closed down because of the illegals, or is he lying? Cabrones No Necesitamos Dobbs is right...

36. Music

    Perfect Misfits

    Music for every nobody anywhere

    By Brian J. Barr

    Published: November 15, 2007

    I was 16 years old when my older cousin started dating the guy who would turn me on to punk rock. This was in a very backward Pennsylvania town during one of my transitional...

37. Club Candids

    Finlandia Forever

    Sweet, sweet vodka

    By Lilia Menconi

    Published: November 15, 2007

    We drink a lot. And in an attempt to keep from getting fat from all the extra calories, we've switched to the low-sugar, low-calorie (and low-tasty) citron and soda. It takes...

38. Shrapnel

    Futuristic Hit

    Concert Review: Kelly Clarkson at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, November 14, 2025

    By Cole Haddon

    Published: November 15, 2007

    It's been 22 years since Celine Dion turned the Colosseum at Caesars Palace into the place where female pop stars go to die as publicly as Roman gladiators once did, but, of...

39. Shrapnel

    Props to Oz

    By Cole Haddon

    Published: November 15, 2007

    As an Australian and occasional resident of his mum's homeland, this writer has a serious passion for Aussie rock. Unfortunately, it's been a few years since he's called...

40. Live Wire

    Little Brother

    By Ben Westhoff

    Published: November 15, 2007

    It's been a tumultuous year for Phonte and Big Pooh of Little Brother, the Durham, North Carolina, group that became one of underground hip-hop's brightest stars at the...