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The Sweet Smell of Excess
Yes, Arizona, there really is a Santa Claus
By Wynter Holden
Published: December 18, 2008
The Joneses covered their house in glittering white icicles. You bought a blow-up snowman. They countered with a herd of lighted reindeer (which you stealthily rearranged into...
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Family Guys
“Deck” co-curators return with collaborative craziness
By Wynter Holden
Published: December 18, 2008
Brothers are supposed to armwrestle, throw punches, and fight over chicks. Right? Not so for “Molten Brothers” Kenneth Richardson and Mike Goodwin, local artists who...
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Family Guys
“Deck” co-curators return with collaborative craziness
By Wynter Holden
Published: December 18, 2008
Brothers are supposed to armwrestle, throw punches, and fight over chicks. Right? Not so for “Molten Brothers” Kenneth Richardson and Mike Goodwin, local artists who...
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Golf Demo Day and Blowout Sale
Published: December 18, 2008
Meet reps and see hot new stuff from the likes of Ping, Cleveland, Nike, Adams, Wilson, Sun Mountain, U-Pro, Titleist, and Ahead. Thu., Dec. 18, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 2008
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Text Messaging
Artist mixes hidden meanings in her paint
By Wynter Holden
Published: December 18, 2008
In this age of illegal wiretapping and 9/11 conspiracy theories, it’s a wonder that Beth Ames Swartz admits she hides subliminal messages in her art. No worries; this...
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A Touch of Madness
Hoops double-dip has a Big Dance feel
By Lou Kummerer
Published: December 18, 2008
Remember Hot Shots, the mechanical sports game with the moving hoop and a catapult to launch tiny basketballs? We sure do, because we totally owned that shit, finger-banging...
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Dave Pratt
Published: December 18, 2008
The former host of KMLE Country's Dave Pratt in the Morning signs his new memoir, Dave Pratt, Behind the Mic: 30 Years in Radio. Proceeds from book sales benefit the American...
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Will Work for Laughs
By Julie Seabaugh
Published: December 18, 2008
Most pop-culture consumers don’t realize it, but there’s much more to being a professional comic than scoring a sitcom and some semi-humorous film work. A circuitous...
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New York State of Mind
“Meet the Mets” in Yiddish? You’ll love it, bubbeleh.
By Robrt L. Pela
Published: December 18, 2008
It’s about time someone made something of the fact that many of the best-known Christmas songs were written by Jewish composers, and no one who knows anything about his...
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Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker
Published: December 18, 2008
With apologies to the zillion other Nutcrackers on tap this season, this one's the one to see. Even non-Nutcracker nuts will be won over by the vision of co-artistic directors...
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ASU Men's Basketball vs. Idaho State @ Wells Fargo Arena
Published: December 18, 2008
The bitch of a Pac-10 season is upon the ASU Men's Basketball team, so some home cookin' against the cupcake-caliber Idaho State squad will be served. Tue., Dec. 23,...
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Alpha Dog
Puppy side project now rules second-wave industrial
By Adriane Goetz
Published: December 18, 2008
During the period when Skinny Puppy was broken up – from the mid-’90s to about 2003 – frontman Nivek Ogre formed a new project called ohGr with composer/producer...
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Beastie Boys
These ain’t no leisure-travel cowpokes
By Clay McNear
Published: December 18, 2008
Despite its yee-haw history, modern-day Phoenix has kicked cowboy culture to the curb, and ropers and wranglers are as hard to come by ’round these parts as fans of the...
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Desert Classic @ Riverboat Village
Published: December 18, 2008
The 30K, 5K and 30K Relay winds through the mean streets of Surprise during this in-and-back course. Correction: Surprise has no mean streets. Sun., Dec. 21, 8 a.m.,...
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Phoenix Coyotes vs. Nashville Predators @ Jobing.com Arena
Published: December 18, 2008
The Nashville Predators, a team that wins more than the Phoenix Coyotes (yes, we know, that ain't saying much) visit Glendale's Jobing.com Arena. Thu., Dec. 18, 7...
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Skyspace is the Limit
Get an instant massage for your soul at SMoCA
By Lilia Menconi
Published: December 18, 2008
Here at New Times, we've covered the ever-living shit out of artist James Turrell's skyspace viewing chamber Knight Rise at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Don't...
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Heart Smart
Suns’ next opponent improved by addition and subtraction
By Clay McNear
Published: December 18, 2008
Things with big hearts: elephants, Valentine’s Day cards, teen-girl signatures, Denver Nuggets guard Chauncey Billups. Things with no hearts: amoebas, Tin Woodsmen,...
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One More Shopping Day 'Til Christmas
If you’re looking for something really cool, that is
By Robrt L. Pela
Published: December 18, 2008
Christmas is two days away, and you’ve yet to track down that special thingamabob for your arty friend -- the one with the paintings and sculptures all over his house, the...
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Games Personas Play
By Steve Jansen
Published: December 18, 2008
Ever played a partner-based card or board game and wanted to cheat? Well, here’s one way to do it: speak Spanish, and make sure your opponents are a bunch of gringos who...
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No-Brainer
Save a geek. Shop Conspire.
By Lilia Menconi
Published: December 18, 2008
Think of all those scientists who wear tube socks, own the complete Babylon 5 series on DVD, and scream out the Pythagorean theorem when they bust their load. We’re afraid...
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