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Clifton Childree's Craziness
A filmmaker and genius with a junk obsession talks shop.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: August 21, 2008
Since learning he won the Hilger Artist Project Award last December, Clifton Childree has been hoarding discarded wood, ornate headboards, piles of fabric, and sundry cast-off...
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Nobody Beats the Biz
Published: August 21, 2008
His name alone should conjure images of a hot party. But in case you need more, we'll give you Hip-Hop legend, turned DJ extraordinaire. And tonight, Biz Markie will be in the...
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Archive Divers, Unite!
The Rewind/FastForward Film Festival has the goods.
By JACOB KATEL
Published: August 21, 2008
Guinness World Records recognizes her as the top art teacher in the world. With more than 17 million students ranging from Johnny Carson and Dave Letterman to “drug...
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Havana Hangovers
Muchos cocktails to be imbibed at RumBar.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: August 21, 2008
Tired of hanging out in Miami’s dark corners, fueled by cheap rotgut and deliberate sleep deprivation? Searching for an inspiring end to a soul-withering workweek? The...
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Pet My Lemur
By Raina McLeod
Published: August 21, 2008
According to smart people who study fossils, the ancient lemur survived Madagascar’s separation from continental Africa by boogie-boarding across the ocean on a large...
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Floundering Blues
The Miami FC needs to get offensive.
By Chris Joseph
Published: August 21, 2008
It’s been an up-and-down season for the Miami FC Blues. Our home team is floating between seventh and ninth place in the United Soccer League standings, and with just...
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Dude, Where’s My Kangol?
At Love Hate, fool.
By Raina McLeod
Published: August 21, 2008
If it’s Sunday and you find yourself in the semi-tony area of South Beach that the locals know as SoFi (South of Fifth Street), don’t feel compelled to have a $1,000...
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The Sound of One Spine Cracking
At this village, everything’s Zen.
By BRYNA GREENLAW
Published: August 21, 2008
Your five-pound cat Muffy takes up as much space in bed as Fatty Arbuckle. This is a mystery best left unexplored. After a full night of contorting yourself around the happily...
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Eight Plays in 24 Hours
Even Jack Bauer would have trouble with this.
By PENN BULLOCK
Published: August 21, 2008
For thespians in South Florida, the 24 Hour Theater Project is an Olympic event equal in difficulty to the decathlon. This Sunday at sundown, a bunch of playwrights will gather...
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Rooting for the Laundry
By Chris Joseph
Published: August 21, 2008
Bill Parcells's Pavlovian reflex whenever one of his former players suddenly becomes available kicked up a few notches two weeks ago when the Jets released quarterback Chad...
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Ca-Caw! Ca-Caw!
Who are the Crystal Parrot Players anyway?
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: August 21, 2008
Miami’s stage performance scene is studded with mainstream Broadway aspirants, edgy hip-hop-inspired companies, and award-winning thee-ay-tah types who sometimes take...
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Take Your Mama Out
The MBC shows us what true love looks like.
By Dan Renzi
Published: August 21, 2008
An evening at the Miami Beach Cinematheque (512 Española Way, Miami Beach) is like a visit to your eccentric aunt, who seems a bit odd to some but is undeniably fun...
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Kung Fu in the Afternoon
And a lion dance to go, at the Miami Children’s Museum.
By PRISCILLA GOMEZ
Published: August 21, 2008
A museum built for sticky-fingered kids hopped-up on Tootsie Rolls and BlowPops might not be high on your list of places to visit anytime soon, but the Miami Children’s...
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And the Winner Is ...
Only if it makes you horny.
By Raina McLeod
Published: August 21, 2008
Our latest obsession in the black hole of game-show hell is a little something called The Moment of Truth. On it, one contestant sits on a platform while the judging eyes of...
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Three-Way Wednesdays
By DAMARIS HAY
Published: August 21, 2008
Everyone gets the blues, even on stoke-worthy hump day, because — as usual — Friday is just a taunting mirage. Fear not, barflies! Just a hop, skip, and a jump —...
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U R Totes My BFF
Let’s be real: Who doesn’t love a spa day?
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: August 21, 2008
Man’s best friend might be a furry, slobbery animal, but we know what girl’s best friend is — and we’re not thinking about diamonds. Who needs a shiny rock...
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We Believe You Can Fly
But only at Bayfront Park, under supervision.
By Raina McLeod
Published: August 21, 2008
F**k what your sixth-grade science teacher said; gravity can be beat and you don’t have to live with your feet planted on the ground for eternity. You can join the cadre...
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The Biggest Bombshell
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: August 21, 2008
In the Fifties, the blonde bombshell competition was stiff. Marilyn Monroe was and will always be the frontrunner, but hot on her heels were Mamie Van Doren, Kim Novak, Diana...
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To Patrick Swayze, Thanks for Everything
SwayzeFest 2008 showcases a bad-ass of the American screen.
By KYLE MUNZENRIEDER
Published: August 21, 2008
In the film Red Dawn, Patrick Swayze fends off invading Communists. So bad-ass. In Road House, he gives the definitive club-bouncer performance. Totally bad-ass. In Dirty...
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Cheese on the Keys
Loungezilla zings lounge singers.
By TOM MCFADDEN
Published: August 21, 2008
From Bill Murray’s Nick the Lounge Singer to Will Ferrell’s Robert Goulet, comedians (and audiences) can’t seem to get enough of the cheesy lounge act....
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