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Biracial Ephithets
You might be living in a black-and-white world, but Michael Dixon’s not
By Leslie Barton
Published: December 4, 2008
In the age of Obama, an art exhibit featuring depictions of people in blackface is bound to strike some as, well, inflammatory. But what if the paintings are by a man who...
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Have Yourself a Nasty Little Xmas
Performance artists run out of ill will after 23 years
By Jose Gonzalez
Published: December 4, 2008
The commercialization of December 25 has steadily risen since a bald kid named Charlie Brown lamented killing a tree. It’s an annoying trend that some downtown Phoenix...
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Decemberfest
Turning water into Glühwein in Mesa
By Nina Carapetyan
Published: December 4, 2008
We love the Christmas season here at New Times. Every winter we go for strolls along the snowy downtown streets, singing merry carols. We always visit with Christ, who lives...
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No Country for Old Men
KMLE mainstay is still on top after 30 years
By Emma Breysse
Published: December 4, 2008
There’s something about country music that inherently cries out to be mocked. KMLE Country morning man Dave Pratt – despite the fact that we once heard three songs in...
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Bedford Falls 90210
Hollywood classic finds new life on the stage
By Clay McNear
Published: December 4, 2008
A few things you might not know about Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life, the quintessential “Christmas film”: 1) the name Bedford Falls was combined from...
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From BFE to PHX
Quirky music fest lands at Cricket
By Wynter Holden
Published: December 4, 2008
Whiny feminists swayed at Lilith Fair, angsty teens flocked to Lollapalooza, and metalheads banged their brains out at Ozzfest. The latest in a long liine of quirky music...
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ASU Men's Basketball vs. Nebraska
Published: December 4, 2008
Save the shucking corn jokes. It's all about b-ball when the Nebraska Cornhuskers take on the ASU Sun Devils in a Pac-10/Big 12 showdown. Sun., Dec. 7, noon, 2008
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ASU Men's Basketball vs. Jackson State
Published: December 4, 2008
James Harden, Jeff Pendergraph, and company host the Tigers. Thu., Dec. 4, 7 p.m., 2008
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Lady Sings the Booze
This deal will only funk you up once a month
By Lilia Menconi
Published: December 4, 2008
When there's a weekly night at your favorite bar, it's tough to avoid. But one weekday weekly leads to another and another and before you know it, you've got a mad case of the...
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Snow Queen
Published: December 4, 2008
Center Dance Ensemble presents the Valley institution. Performances are at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturdays and 2 and 5 p.m. Sundays. Saturdays, Sundays. Starts: Dec. 6....
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Phoenix Coyotes vs. Toronto Maple Leafs @ Jobing.com Arena
Published: December 4, 2008
The 'yotes host one of the oldest NHL franchises in the history of Earth, the Toronto Maple Leafs. Thu., Dec. 4, 7 p.m., 2008
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Center of Gravity
Suns rise with Shaq in, go boom when he’s not
By Steve Jansen
Published: December 4, 2008
During an early season East Coast road trip, the Phoenix Suns learned something: Play Shaquille O'Neal and win. Don’t and get your ass handed to you. Case in point: four...
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Phoenix Suns vs. Utah Jazz
Published: December 4, 2008
The Suns host a healthy Carlos Boozer (pictured) and the ever-dangerous Jazz at US Airways, prior to another meeting between the Western Conference rivals in Salt Lake City on...
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The Greatest Show on Turf, Take 2
By Clay McNear
Published: December 4, 2008
In a triumphal return to his MVP stomping grounds on November 2, Arizona Cardinals QB Kurt Warner torched his former team, the St. Louis Rams, for 343 yards and two touches on...
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"And Everything Was Alright"
Published: December 4, 2008
See local filmmakers Robert Kilman and Safwat Safeem's movie of the same name, an indie about a brokenhearted, astronaut-wanna-be bear, as well as enlarged images from an...
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Papago Golf Course Reopening
Published: December 4, 2008
Check out the new-look course after its renovation by course-architect William "Billy" Fulmer. Sat., Dec. 6, 2008
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Red Hot Robot Holiday Sale and Party
Published: December 4, 2008
If you're still looking for the perfect gift for that hard-to-buy-for weirdo person, go here. It's hard to walk away empty-handed from this toy gallery/"cultureshop" any time...
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"Gift Book Picks"
Published: December 4, 2008
Changing Hands co-owner Gayle Shanks provides tips for finding the perfect literary present. Wed., Dec. 10, 7 p.m., 2008
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David Muench
Published: December 4, 2008
Some artists who've been touched by the Universe have the ability to make a lovely place look lovelier than it is. Obvious choices would include Ansel Adams, Eliot Porter, and,...
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Zone of Ahimsa Peace Festival
Published: December 4, 2008
The fundraiser for Scottsdale's Emaho Foundation features a peace blessing, Tibetan bazaar, "Wish-Fulfilling Jewel Concert," and a performance by Grammy-nominated Native...
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