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21. Night & Day

    Auto Eroticism

    By John Linn

    Published: February 7, 2008

    There’s a certain guilt attributed to appreciating the muscle cars of the 1960s and ΄70s. Yes, they were beautiful, sleek things, full of power and grace. But they...

22. Night & Day

    Long Live the King!

    By Brett Gillin

    Published: February 7, 2008

    When a computer named Big Blue is the most famous practitioner of your craft, you know you’ve stumbled into a niche where popularity is scarce. And the threat of ridicule...

23. Night & Day

    Ye Old Nasty

    By Brandon K. Thorp

    Published: February 7, 2008

    This year, The Florida Renaissance Festival runs through March 11th at Quiet Waters Park (401 S. Powerlines Rd., Deerfield – check out www.ren-fest.com for directions),...

24. Night & Day

    “Anyway, This Cake is Great”

    “It’s so delicious and moist.”

    By John Linn

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Everyone recalls Charles Darwin as the founder of evolutionary biology; that’s the common perception, anyway. But it’s the job of rationalists, skeptics, and...

25. Night & Day

    Doin’ it Doggie-Style

    By Tara Nieuwesteeg

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Looking for hot bitches? Look no further than Barkapalooza 2008, a sunny weekend extravaganza for pooches and the people who love ΄em. (And who occasionally kiss ΄em...

26. Night & Day

    Using Your Head (of Garlic)

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Garlic is the superhero of the herb family: If it could dress itself, it would wear a cape. See, those little cloves are medicinal cure-alls for everything from Athlete’s...

27. Night & Day

    You Heart Van Halen

    Jump, for your love.

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: February 7, 2008

    There’s a special place in your heart where only David Lee Roth lives. It’s a tiny room, situated peacefully between your left and right ventricles. Three walls of...

28. Night & Day

    Bigger, Blacker, Funnier

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Chris Rock tackles stand up comedy like it’s a full-contact sport. He paces the stage like he’s ready to box, but the only punches he throws are verbal knockouts. And...

29. Night & Day

    A Warning: At the Copa, Don’t Fall In Love

    By Bill Frogameni

    Published: February 7, 2008

    You know Barry Manilow is a sex god. Where mortal men would certainly fail, Barry grooves despite the schnoz, the weak chin, and the shaggy hair. He writes the songs,...

30. Night & Day

    Fill Your Weekend With Funny… and Popcorn.

    By Jamie Laughlin

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Bret Ernst is hustling through his third state in as many days. His new film debuts on a grand scale Friday, and there’s been a lot of preparation to do, like hyping the...

31. Night & Day

    But Have You Seen it… On Weed?

    By John Linn

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Taking a gander at the work of painter/photographer Rick Smukler would suggest one of two things: (1) This former trial lawyer-turned-artist might have created them while on...

32. Night & Day

    Just a Paycheck Away

    By Terra Sullivan

    Published: February 7, 2008

    If your brushes with homelessness last only as long as it takes you to speed away from an intersection (post-mandatory awkward shoulder shrug), maybe it’s time to increase...

33. Night & Day

    Secret Agent Men

    By John Linn

    Published: February 7, 2008

    If you’ve ever seen a D.I.Y. skate video – you know, the kind with dudes careening off municipal building staircases to the sounds of old school punk – then...

34. Night & Day

    Horray for Hump Day

    By John Linn

    Published: February 7, 2008

    MidWeek Liv runs each Wednesday night at 8:15 p.m. at Cinema Paradiso (503 SE 6 St, Ft. Lauderdale) throughout February. Tix cost $7. Visit www.midweeklive.com. Feb. 13: Led...

35. Stage

    Countdown to Nowhere

    What Roger Hedden promised and what he didn't deliver at Florida Stage

    By Brandon K. Thorp

    Published: February 7, 2008

    According to the accepted wisdom in these parts, Florida Stage is just about the best thing going. Like Caldwell Theatre to the south and Palm Beach Dramaworks to the north,...

36. Art

    Function Uncertain

    The best of King and Marin's ceramics are the ones that stray into purposelessness

    By Michael Mills

    Published: February 7, 2008

    There is crockery, and then there is crockery. As in the earthenware bowls and other vessels commonly used to store things in and serve them from, and as in the ceramics found...

37. Artbeat

    "New Works by Derek Anstis and Terre Rybovich"

    By Marya Summers

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Showing us where they've been and how they got there, the pieces in "New Works by Derek Anstis and Terre Rybovich" are each a sort of map. Anstis' paintings are based on a...

38. DVDish

    How the West Was Wasted

    By Jordan Harper and Robert Wilonsky

    Published: February 7, 2008

    The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (Warner Bros.) Beautifully shot, masterfully acted, and 19 hours too long, Assassination is an uneven mix of the...

39. What Else Is New?

    Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week:

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Across the Universe (Sony) The Apartment: Collector's Edition (MGM) The Aristocats: Special Edition (Disney) Blonde and Blonder (First Look) Boy Meets Girl...

40. Game On

    Auto Erotica

    Car lovers find a new flame in Burnout Paradise.

    By Chris Ward

    Published: February 7, 2008

    Long have we waited to be taken down to the Paradise City, where the girls are green and the grass is pretty, or whatever. Now, thanks to Burnout Paradise, we know what all the...