Subject:

Mark Twain

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    House Approves Commemorative Coin for Religious Skeptic Mark Twain With "In God We Trust" on It (UPDATED)

    UPDATE, 3 p.m.: Added comment from Bob Hirsh, curator of the Mark Twain Project.The plan for a new Mark Twain commemorative coin includes the phrase "In God We Trust," a phrase Twain made fun of 150 years ago.Twain had a complicated relationship with religion. In the quote-collection snippets attrib ... More >>

  • Film

    December 23, 2010

    "True Grit" Review: The Coen Brothers Take Their Tongues Out of Their Cheeks

    UPDATE, 3 p.m.: Added comment from Bob Hirsh, curator of the Mark Twain Project.The plan for a new Mark Twain commemorative coin includes the phrase "In God We Trust," a phrase Twain made fun of 150 years ago.Twain had a complicated relationship with religion. In the quote-collection snippets attrib ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 11, 2010

    "Cane" at Florida Stage Creates a New Foundation for Florida Crime and Literature

    UPDATE, 3 p.m.: Added comment from Bob Hirsh, curator of the Mark Twain Project.The plan for a new Mark Twain commemorative coin includes the phrase "In God We Trust," a phrase Twain made fun of 150 years ago.Twain had a complicated relationship with religion. In the quote-collection snippets attrib ... More >>

  • Music

    June 25, 2009

    Superstar Drummer Josh Freese Sells Himself to Promote His New Album

    UPDATE, 3 p.m.: Added comment from Bob Hirsh, curator of the Mark Twain Project.The plan for a new Mark Twain commemorative coin includes the phrase "In God We Trust," a phrase Twain made fun of 150 years ago.Twain had a complicated relationship with religion. In the quote-collection snippets attrib ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 25, 2009

    Al-Salam Brings Mideast to Plantation

    UPDATE, 3 p.m.: Added comment from Bob Hirsh, curator of the Mark Twain Project.The plan for a new Mark Twain commemorative coin includes the phrase "In God We Trust," a phrase Twain made fun of 150 years ago.Twain had a complicated relationship with religion. In the quote-collection snippets attrib ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    The Daily Mouthful: On Turkish Coffee

    *Ed. Note: Sometimes even Twain can be a fool. Maybe he should have asked the Turks how to drink it. "Of all the unchristian beverages that ever passed my lips, Turkish coffee is the worst. The cup is small, it is smeared with grounds; the coffee is black, thick, unsavory of smell, and execrable in ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 30, 2009

    New York Prime in Boca Raton Apparently Bucks the Downward Steak-House Trend

    *Ed. Note: Sometimes even Twain can be a fool. Maybe he should have asked the Turks how to drink it. "Of all the unchristian beverages that ever passed my lips, Turkish coffee is the worst. The cup is small, it is smeared with grounds; the coffee is black, thick, unsavory of smell, and execrable in ... More >>

  • Music

    April 16, 2009

    Conscience of a Rock Star

    Living Things bring their socially driven power-pop punk to Culture Room.

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2009

    Artie Lange In Miami - Live Video

    Artie Lange Live From Miami from Miami New Times on Vimeo. Artie Lange is the greatest American story teller since Mark Twain. This motherfucker is hilarious. Artie Lange was in Miami promoting his book "Too Fat To Fish," at Books & Books in Coral Gables. Artie was drinking water because he's b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2009

    Comedy. Neat.

    Laughing while intoxicated: totally OK tonight.

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2008

    DeGroot: Say Hello To President McCain

    Laughing while intoxicated: totally OK tonight.

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2008

    The Lighter Side of DeGroot

    Laughing while intoxicated: totally OK tonight.

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    M&M… and M

    Laughing while intoxicated: totally OK tonight.

  • Culture

    December 20, 2007

    The Grass Is Bluer

    Is this Twain's world we're pondering or just a hillbilly panderfest?

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2007

    New Florida State Song?

    Is this Twain's world we're pondering or just a hillbilly panderfest?

  • Calendar

    August 23, 2007

    In America, We Like Everything Big

    Especially our movies

  • Culture

    April 5, 2007

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    March 29, 2007

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    March 22, 2007

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    March 15, 2007

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    March 8, 2007

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Culture

    March 1, 2007

    Artbeat

    Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.

  • Music

    December 21, 2006

    Revenge of a King Dork

    Veteran pop-punker Frank Portman hooks up with Hollywood

  • Culture

    January 19, 2006

    They're Poets, and They Know It

    An interview, sort of, with verse monkeys from the Palm Beach Poetry Festival

  • Home Entertainment

    October 27, 2005

    Cameron Crowing

    An interview, sort of, with verse monkeys from the Palm Beach Poetry Festival

  • Culture

    August 4, 2005

    Slow Night by the River

    In Talley's Folly, the real folly is going to see the play

  • Culture

    October 28, 2004

    To Jerusalem, with Laughs

    The first Gulf War is the setting for Florida Stage's loopy family drama

  • Subtropical Life

    May 13, 2004

    Best Spot for a Bachelor Party

    Captain Pete's Houseboat

  • News

    April 1, 2004

    Peddling the Park

    You can beat City Hall. Just make friends with the mayor.

  • Music

    January 15, 2004

    Biz Markie

    Weekend Warrior (Tommy Boy)

  • Culture

    December 25, 2003

    Post-War Parting

    For Jeffrey Hatcher's testy lovebirds, marriage is like a combat zone

  • Film

    July 17, 2003

    Minor League

    The comic-book Gentlemen have never been flatter

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2003

    SunTrust Sundays

    Riverwalk gets all jazzed up

  • Film

    November 22, 2001

    Knight Falls

    Everything old is mold again when a brutha from another 'hood lands in medieval times

  • Culture

    September 23, 1999

    The Game of Life

    The Life of Reilly

  • Calendar

    August 12, 1999

    A Full Nelson

    The Life of Reilly

  • Culture

    September 10, 1998

    There's Something About Jodie

    The Life of Reilly

  • Film

    April 9, 1998

    Moore Is Less

    The Life of Reilly

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