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Pedaling Around
A Frenchman with a dream propels himself across the Atlantic — in high hurricane season
By Michael J. Mooney
Published: August 21, 2008
A white boat about the size of a Cadillac labors out of the shadows beneath the 17th Street Causeway. Dwarfed by the gross displays of marine ostentation floating around the...
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An Unlikely Hero
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: August 21, 2008
When George Hogg died at the frustratingly youthful age of 30, he left a greater legacy than most who reach 100. The English journalist never intended to be iconic, and we...
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Floundering Blues
By Chris Joseph
Published: August 21, 2008
It’s been an up and down season for the Miami FC Blues. Our home team is currently floating between 7th and 9th place in the United Soccer League standings and, with just...
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Music, Beer, and Meat!
And it was good.
By John Linn
Published: August 21, 2008
If Sunday is to be considered God’s Day, and God smiles upon all those creatures of His who haveth soul, especially when their soul allows them to sing up to the heavens,...
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Artsy Fartsy
Lift your pinkies at Mizner’s ArtWalk
By Riki Altman
Published: August 21, 2008
Dahling, if you’ve already brushed the Pomeranians and polished the silver but now you fancy some mingling with the socialites, tell your driver to head to Mizner Park...
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Bruce Almighty
By Terra Sullivan
Published: August 21, 2008
You don’t need to watch the countless YouTube tributes to Chris Farley’s “Fat guy in a little coat” routine to know that big guys equal big laughs. But what...
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Grab a Date and Get Lit
By Nick Montecalvo
Published: August 21, 2008
Trying to find an unconventionally romantic date night? Try a sunset tour of the historic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse (Lighthouse Park, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter). At...
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Who Says Romance is Dead?
It’s seeping in its own juices at Bathhouse: The Musical
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: August 21, 2008
Billy wasn’t like the other boys; he wanted a romance that looked as good dry as it did wet. What he got was a musical education about the not-so-complex world of...
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Road Man for the Lords of Karma
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: August 21, 2008
Certain writers act as journalistic gateway drugs: their style and methods are so unconventional that they lure readers to dabble on the edge of the radical fringe. Few authors...
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Poets Do It In Iambic Pentameter
By John Linn
Published: August 21, 2008
You spent most of your youth collecting a mental bank of dirty limericks. You knew about the man from Nantucket and his rather large member, the girl from Madras who loved her...
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8 Plays in 24 Hours
Even Jack Bauer would have trouble with this.
By Penn Bullock
Published: August 21, 2008
The 24 Hour Theater Project is an Olympic event for thespians in South Florida, equal in difficulty to the decathlon. This Sunday, a bunch of playwrights will gather at the...
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Gay. Ish.
Six queer movies that barely deserve the designation
By Brandon K. Thorp
Published: August 21, 2008
Not long ago, gay movies were about gayness. In My Beautiful Launderette, two lovers struggled against anti-gay (and anti-Asian) forces in 1980s Britain. In Lilies, two lovers...
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Tales From the Serial Bowl
By John Linn
Published: August 21, 2008
TV shows weren’t always continuous — the ever-evolving narratives about McDreamy or Tony Soprano or Jack and Kate getting off the island were pretty rare until...
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Hanging Chads
Nothing spices up a storyline like QB Controversy
By John Linn
Published: August 21, 2008
With four (semi) capable quarterbacks on the roster, the Dolphins are headed into their third preseason game with a bit of a quarterback controversy brewing. Only, the surprise...
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Nightsticks, Guns, and Other Euphemisms
Or: Men In Uniform Celebrating Men In Uniform
By Brandon K. Thorp
Published: August 21, 2008
If you wanted to get philosophical about what is, after all, a gay party celebrating a very specific fetish, you might consider this: The scene at Stonewall back in 1969...
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We All Love the ΄80s
By John Linn
Published: August 21, 2008
This Saturday, America’s Backyard (200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale) is throwing one hell of a Totally ΄80’s Party, which means it’s time for you to...
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Out From Under the Canvas
By Brett Gillin
Published: August 21, 2008
Most of us can’t fathom staring at a blank canvas, trying to visually express our innermost feelings using paints, pencils, acrylics or any combination of mediums. It must...
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You Could Ride in the Goodyear Blimp
Yes, it’s really happening
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: August 21, 2008
South Florida is fertile ground for galas of all varieties, and rarely, dear readers, do we suggest these swanky affairs as must-do events. But each summer one organization...
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Simply the Best
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: August 21, 2008
Ever since Lèche-Vitrines Art Gallery (3038 N. Federal Hwy., Times Square Plaza, Second Floor, Fort Lauderdale) set up camp, we’ve noticed an exciting change in the...
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Two Tales From the Trail
Pols being pols: Rodstrom cleans house, Gallagher goes missing
By Bob Norman
Published: August 21, 2008
When John Rodstrom Googled himself, he didn't like what he saw. At the top of the first page of the search engine's results was a link from a blog called Florida Masochist...
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