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Feature
Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade allies with a dubious business partner
By Gus Garcia-Roberts
Published: July 9, 2009
Between bites of braised lamb shank, Richard von Houtman — or, as his black American Express card reads, Baron Richard von Houtman — holds his iPhone sideways to...
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Bob Norman
Members of the "Mitch Ceasar Mob" earn a steady paycheck for their political influence
By Bob Norman
Published: July 9, 2009
In Democratic Party circles in Broward County, a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. Ask Norma Goldstein, a local Democratic Party official who works as a county-paid...
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Live Wire
Harvey Milk and Torche
By Arielle Castillo
Published: July 9, 2009
No, this has pretty much nothing to do with the martyred gay San Francisco city supervisor. The quintet Harvey Milk may have, in its name, nodded in tribute to that man, but...
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Music
Sublime State
Old friends spin dark indie pop as The State Of.
By Tracy A. Block
Published: July 9, 2009
Cymbals crash as the beat of Two Hyped Brothers & a Dog's "Doo Doo Brown" resounds in the courtyard of the News Lounge, just north of Miami's Design District. The hometown...
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Night Watch
Destined for Grapeness
Matty's has all the makings of a perfect neighborhood hangout (and delicious martinis).
By Tara Nieuwesteeg
Published: July 9, 2009
When measuring a bar, I know at least one thing: It's a good sign when people are willing to get soaked just to soak up low-key ambiance and stellar drinks. And at Matty's on...
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Outtakes
Rebel Proud
Hank III is the last real country outlaw.
By Wade Tatangelo
Published: July 9, 2009
Shelton Hank Williams III terrifies most folks in his hometown of Nashville. He has alienated himself from every Music City "name," including his estranged father, Randall Hank...
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Dish
There Will Be No Blood
Grease's burgers are poorly cooked and conceived.
By John Linn
Published: July 9, 2009
It begins before I even cut into my burger at Grease Burger Bar in West Palm Beach: A nervous swelling fills my stomach, the same mixture of fear and anxiousness I get every...
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Dish
Wild Ginger Asian Bistro
By Gail Shepherd
Published: July 9, 2009
It's getting so the best gauge of a new restaurant's success is how many years the proprietors have already been in the business. The team that opened Wild Ginger in CityPlace...
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Film
Sacha Baron Cohen dons queerface, but what's Brüno's real target?
By J. Hoberman
Published: July 9, 2009
It's said that heterosexuals can't understand camp because everything they do is camp. Such, more or less, is the method of the new Sacha Baron Cohen extravaganza, Brüno....
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Film
New in Film for Friday, July 10, 2009
Published: July 9, 2009
Adoration Atom Egoyan's 12th feature film offers a typically kaleidoscopic rumination on voyeurism, videography, the relative nature of truth, and the aftermath of tragedy....
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Night & Day
Men’s Night: Ladies Drink for Free
By Mickie Centrone
Published: July 9, 2009
Men, never classify a lady boozer at a ladies’ night event - like Girls Will Be Girls tonight at YOLO’s O Lounge - as a cheap date. This hypothesis is faulty. Because...
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Night & Day
Can You Smell What Tuesday Is Cooking?
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 9, 2009
Has it ever occurred to you that, several thousand years from now, 99% of what we consider “culture” will be lost forever? And what if, by sheer circumstantial luck,...
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Night & Day
The Rock of the Aged
By Brandon K. Thorp
Published: July 9, 2009
Jesus, they’re still here. How? In the last dozen years, the salty boys of Aerosmith have endured a string of mishaps so consistent and awful that any more perceptive band...
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Night & Day
Viva La Revolucion!
By Penn Bullock
Published: July 9, 2009
While America celebrates the Fourth of July, France commemorates its own independence on July 14: Bastille Day. That’s when, in 1789, the French people revolted against...
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Night & Day
The Bare Maximum
By Jason Budjinski
Published: July 9, 2009
The concept of synchronized swimming takes on a whole new meaning this Saturday, and you can be a part of it — but not your swim trunks. That’s right, the Seminole...
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Night & Day
Bad Moon Rising
By Brett Gillin
Published: July 9, 2009
There was a time that it was considered sexier to leave some things to the imagination than to splay yourself open for all to see. It was around the same time that Vaudeville...
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Night & Day
Rebels Band Together
By Erin Hilburn
Published: July 9, 2009
Art and collectible fans alike will find something to geek out over at “Chaos Amongst Allies,” a new art show at Pink Ghost, opening tonight. Three artists from three...
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Night & Day
Grind Like a Monster
By John Linn
Published: July 9, 2009
Promoter Paul Gnu has been putting on concerts and club nights in the area, covering hip-hop and beyond, for almost 20 years. In the early ΄80s, when Gnu was...
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Night & Day
Vintage Sweet
By John Linn
Published: July 9, 2009
Cupcakes are everywhere these days. Shops selling the little rounds of heaven have sprung up all over South Florida, from Miami to Jupiter. The only trouble is, a lot of them...
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Night & Day
Mr. Entertainment
By Erica K. Landau
Published: July 9, 2009
It takes guts to say “Fuck Jesse Jackson,” even if it’s just part of a movie script. But that is just what Cedric the Entertainer did as the Barbershop character...
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