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South Florida rappers find success at local strip clubs
By Jonathan Cunningham
Published: October 16, 2008
"Drive Me Crazy" by Don Yute featuring Amerika Six cops sit in patrol cars outside Diamonds Cabaret, a swank-meets-hood black strip club on the western, industrial edge of...
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Hot Helped Heat
Miami the worst team in the NBA? That’s so last year.
By Sam Eifling
Published: October 16, 2008
It’s hard to find many teams that rose faster and fell further in the NBA than the Memphis Grizzlies, who won 50 games as recently as 2004 and 22 apiece the past couple of...
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Reality Punk
By Bryan Falla
Published: October 16, 2008
You might think of Hawthorne Heights as typical angst-ridden, screamo pop punksters. But lately, the angst pouring out of the Dayton, Ohio, quartet has grounds beyond teenaged...
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Olympic Inks
By Mike Sauer
Published: October 16, 2008
Conspiracies about smog, government cover-ups, and underaged gymnasts floated over this past summer’s Olympics. But most seem to agree that the games were a success for...
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Sphere of Influence
By Nick Montecalvo
Published: October 16, 2008
Your copy of The Handmaid’s Tale has been gathering dust since college, and the last art show you attended wound up focusing on outdated still lifes. It’s official:...
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Baptism By Disaster
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: October 16, 2008
Two weeks before Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, Kimberly Roberts bought a video camera from a neighborhood street hustler. She planned to use it to record birthday parties,...
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But is He For Princess Saving Reform?
Gamers try to get out the vote in Miami.
By John Linn
Published: October 16, 2008
Whether it’s tuning in for the Vice Presidential debates (which boasted the second-highest ratings for a presidential or VP debate in history) or registering to vote in...
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Aqua and Brown
By John Linn
Published: October 16, 2008
Last year, the only team the Dolphins could manage to get on top of was the lowly Baltimore Ravens. This year, the Dolphins have already knocked off two of the AFC’s elite...
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It Always Goes Down Smooth
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: October 16, 2008
“There are two rules to remember if you wanna have a good time. Rule number one, never run out of Colt 45. Rule number two — never forget rule number one.” Damn...
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(Don’t) OBEY
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: October 16, 2008
Sex, drugs, and politics are the three taboos polite folk avoid. Artists, on the other hand, mustn’t be terribly concerned with social agendas, considering that...
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The Brewers Are Still in Contention
At the Whole Food’s World Series of Beer, that is.
By John Linn
Published: October 16, 2008
Although the MLB playoffs have nearly been decided, we still don't know one important bit of info: Which beers will be in the final four at Whole Food’s Annual World...
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Feel Better, Totally
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: October 16, 2008
Nothing quite compares to that experience: You’re sitting in the doctor’s office, awkward paper apron askew, shivering, only to be treated like a car at a...
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Dance, Dance, Revolution!
By Terra Sullivan
Published: October 16, 2008
It’s 1962. JFK is fighting the Cuban Missile Crisis. America’s archetype of beauty, Marilyn Monroe, is found dead. Racial integration is on the minds of students and...
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Not your Hippy Uncle’s Coffeehaus
By Brett Gillin
Published: October 16, 2008
Coffee shops get a bad rap these days. It seems most people associate them with bad beat poetry and intellectual snobs endlessly talking about Ingmar Bergman films while...
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Taking Back Halloween
One tin can at a time.
By Jamie Laughlin
Published: October 16, 2008
You’ve already done the preliminary Halloween costume scouting mission. Your store-bought options are limited to: sexy cat, sexy politician, sexy fast food worker, and the...
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Go to Hell
Visit the dark side of musical comedy.
By Heather Burdick
Published: October 16, 2008
The word Hell conjures images of insufferable pain and misery — unless, of course, it’s referring to the setting of Makeover, a new stage production by North Palm...
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Booze for the Boobies
The more you drink, the more RA Sushi donates.
By Riki Altman
Published: October 16, 2008
Want to help cancer-stricken women and get a buzz at the same time? Try wrapping your lips around a sugar-rimmed pink cocktail. Any day throughout October, stop into a RA Sushi...
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The Rapper’s Rapper
By John Linn
Published: October 16, 2008
Talib Kweli is one of those hip-hop artists who gets tons of respect from other rappers but has somehow managed to fly slightly below the radar his whole career. His...
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Alkaline Trio
By Darryl Smyers
Published: October 16, 2008
Not really a threesome (tour manager Nolan McGuire often plays guitar for live shows), Chicago's Alkaline Trio is nonetheless one of the best purveyors of catchy and thoughtful...
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Rise of Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein has town talking
By Bob Norman
Published: October 16, 2008
Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein is, quite literally, a high roller. During the past couple of years, the Fort Lauderdale lawyer has owned a Hummer. And a couple of...
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