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Night & Day
He Makes Noises… With His Mouth!
By Brett Gillin
Published: June 19, 2008
There was a time not too long ago that many people had legitimate fears that computers would take over their jobs and render them obsolete. Along came Michael Winslow, giving...
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Night & Day
Gotta Get Back in Time
By Mike Sauer
Published: June 19, 2008
If there is one thing that the Starbucks colonization of America has taken from us, it’s our old hangouts. You didn’t used to necessarily go to your local coffee shop...
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Night & Day
Calles Malas
They’re ready to rumble at the Hard Rock!
By Tom McFadden
Published: June 19, 2008
There are many training options for youngsters hoping to become professional boxers: Join the local gym or Golden Gloves, get a professional trainer, or be abandoned by your...
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Night & Day
Say Goodnight to the Bad Guy
By John Linn
Published: June 19, 2008
How do you know when you’re the villain in a film? Huge piles of coke on your desk are a dead giveaway, but what about the more subtle cues? For instance, if you command...
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Night & Day
Who Needs Macy’s? We’ve Got Wilton Drive!
By Terra Sullivan
Published: June 19, 2008
You have Thanksgiving affairs on lockdown, but when it comes to gay pride you could learn from Wilton Manors. During the Stonewall Street Festival (Wilton Dr., between NE 20th...
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Night & Day
Work is For the Dogs
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: June 19, 2008
Regardless of how much you dread it, each year Take Your Child to Work Day happens. Your otherwise peaceful sanctuary (AKA: employee break room) is overrun with headless, naked...
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Night & Day
Big Breaks
Cheap Art and Cheaper Booze at Art Rx II
By Brandon K. Thorp
Published: June 19, 2008
I didn’t have the cash to do my collecting at Art Basel or Art Miami — not even across the street, in that weird little warehouse where people with dreads were...
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Night & Day
Here I Am: Rock Me Like a Hurricane
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: June 19, 2008
It’s that time of year when we start scouring stores and hoarding D batteries (no, not Valentine’s Day.) It’s hurricane season! Floridians are an odd bunch when...
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Night & Day
That’s Why We Have a Body!
Opening play offers real interpersonal exploration.
By Heather Burdick
Published: June 19, 2008
The award winning play, Why We Have a Body, by Claire Chafee is literate and lyrical with both hilarious scenes and “shattering moments,” explains local director,...
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Stage
T(errible)-Wrecks
Neil LaBute's better angels step into a parched landscape of unredeemable ugliness
By Brandon K. Thorp
Published: June 19, 2008
Going to a wake and sequestering yourself with a grief-stricken husband for 75 minutes in the presence of his beloved wife's corpse. Listening and saying nothing, even though...
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Art
Tiny Bricks, Big Fun
Nathan Sawaya's LEGO creations levitate into the eerie and the supernatural
By Michael Mills
Published: June 19, 2008
Just in case you don't pick up on it the instant you walk in, the key to "Nathan Sawaya: The Art of the Brick" can be found in a sculpture on the far side of the main gallery....
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Game On
Ninja Gaiden II for Xbox goes heavy on the gore and glitches
By Gary Hodges
Published: June 19, 2008
It's probably a good thing Game On wasn't around to review Ninja Gaiden when it hit Xbox in 2004 — we probably would've written "an awesome, brutal, majestic action...
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News
Field of Drools
Local cricketers can only dream of playing in the county's new high-end cricket stadium
By Amy Guthrie
Published: June 19, 2008
On a recent Saturday evening at Lauderhill Sports Complex, the westernmost baseball field is missing its leather base bags. A large white circle cuts through the orange dirt of...
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Music
Trashy Treasure
The B-52's reappear just in time for far out to be way in again
By Tony Ware
Published: June 19, 2008
One man's trash is another man's treasure. And nowhere is this more evident than in a Southern small-town thrift store, where beer helmets and broken furniture end up as...
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Short Cuts
N.E.R.D.
By Ben Westhoff
Published: June 19, 2008
Seeing Sounds is the third album from N.E.R.D., the "artist" project from the members of production team the Neptunes (Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo), plus their buddy Shay...
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Live Wire
Dirty Dozen Brass Band
By Jonathan Cunningham
Published: June 19, 2008
For a long time, there was a roadside billboard in Little Haiti that read "Soul Is Waterproof." It was an ode to Hurricane Katrina survivors, and those words ring true when it...
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Outtakes
Corporate Concert Stranglehold
Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse
By Cole Haddon
Published: June 19, 2008
Whether it's American Airlines Arena or the BankAtlantic Center, it seems America's sports teams are more than willing to pimp their reputation out to anybody for a buck these...
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Film
Life With Father
A domineering dad and the son under his thumb in When Did You Last See Your Father?
By Ella Taylor
Published: June 19, 2008
Nothing snaps a child's head around quite like a dying parent, even when the parent is a cantankerous old sod like Arthur Morrison (Jim Broadbent), whose nominally adult son...
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Short Cuts
Kris Delmhorst
By Lee Zimmerman
Published: June 19, 2008
She may give the impression of being the sensitive type, but Kris Delmhorst isn't your father's folkie. Nor for that matter is she is one of your dad's old-school...
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Live Wire
Rancid
By Michael Roberts
Published: June 19, 2008
Like Green Day, Rancid was once reviled as a band of poseurs by much of the punk-rock intelligentsia but is now seen as a standard-bearer for the genre — and sheer...
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