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Feature
Sham Marriage Hell
Bigamy charges and dozens of people busted after fake weddings: It must be South Florida.
By Natalie O'Neill
Published: July 31, 2008
Ivan sits in the passenger seat of a dusty white SUV, fidgeting nervously. The trim Uruguayan shakes a Marlboro loose from the pack and stares out the window as if he's...
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Music
Rock the Bells Returns to Miami with a Fresh Crop, Including the Cool Kids, Dead Prez, Santogold, and Wale
By Andy Beta, Esther Park and Ben Westhoff
Published: July 31, 2008
Last year marked the inaugural local installment of the traveling hip-hop extravaganza known as Rock the Bells. Breathing some much-needed golden-age and conscious-type air...
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Night&Day
Eye on The District
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: July 31, 2008
Interested in beautifying your environs? Design District Magazine in conjunction with the MDD Marketing Council are hosting the 8th Eye on the District event. This...
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Night&Day
Not Your Toddler's Popsicle
Published: July 31, 2008
The Tides South Beach offers a super-glam destination for locals to spend those precious Friday "summer hours." La Marea's signature Popsicle Martinis (served with frozen...
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Night&Day
Never Say Die
The Marlins keep beating each other up, and they like it that way.
By Chris Joseph
Published: July 31, 2008
The Florida Marlins are among the major-league leaders in game-ending hits this season, with nine. They’re also among the best at celebrating these kinds of victories,...
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Night&Day
The Type of Man She Hated
Was the type she wanted. Get more Miami noir at Murk’d.
By JACOB KATEL
Published: July 31, 2008
“Let me do the talking, angel. I don't know yet what I'm going to tell them. It'll be pretty close to the truth.” Humphrey Bogart immortalized these words as a...
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Night&Day
Salsa That You Dip
No chips necessary at the Miami Salsa Congress.
By Raina McLeod
Published: July 31, 2008
You may have shaken your groove thang in every club across the 305, but you haven’t lived until you’ve sashayed across a dimly lit dance floor, flirting with your...
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Night&Day
The Future’s So Bright
You might need to wear shades to this Popular Science mall tour.
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 31, 2008
Ah, the future! A Democrat is in the White House, American troops are home, and athletes are taking pills to help monitor their internal body temperature. The first two might...
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Night&Day
Love, This Game
The American Tennis Association swings for victory.
By Raina McLeod
Published: July 31, 2008
Ladies and gentlemen, grab your neck braces: The 2008 American Tennis Association (ATA) Nationals are about to be in full swing. So yes, that means you will be sitting in the...
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Night&Day
Can You Canoe?
By KYLE MUNZENRIEDER
Published: July 31, 2008
Gas prices, oh, the gas prices. If it weren't for the oppressive heat and our town’s well-deserved reputation for having the nation's meanest drivers, we'd be making a...
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Night&Day
Who Is ... Dustin Diamond?
Feed your mind at the Just the Funny Pop Culture Improv Challenge.
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: July 31, 2008
Jeopardy! can be so daunting. We don’t know about you, but all of those questions about geography, world history, and foods that start with the letter q seem impossible to...
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Night&Day
Abstract on Abstract
Two heads might be the ticket at ArtCenter.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: July 31, 2008
When contrasting worlds collide, marvels or mayhem might ensue. Fortunately it’s all about the marvelous at ArtCenter/South Florida, where the abstract musings of two...
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Night&Day
Life in the Fast Lane
It’s sportbike-racin’ time at the speedway.
By TOM MCFADDEN
Published: July 31, 2008
You’re heading south on I-95 when the bright lights of the Magic City appear. Inspired and feeling good behind the wheel of your new cherry red V6 Nissan Altima, you get...
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Night&Day
Knocking Up a Geisha
A turn-of-the-century American makes a mistake.
By PENN BULLOCK
Published: July 31, 2008
Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece Madame Butterfly was first performed in 1904, which goes to show you that multiculturalism isn't as new-fangled as you might think. The opera,...
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Night&Day
Dude, Where Are My Feet?
Find out and get sweaty at the Executive Fitness Boot Camp.
By Raina McLeod
Published: July 31, 2008
You like to eat muffin tops and cottage cheese, but you don’t want to look like you have them attached to your waist and thighs. Plus, we need you, loyal reader! If you...
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Night&Day
Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down
Get entangled with Lochai’s exhibit at the World Erotic Art Museum.
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: July 31, 2008
Black leather. Pierced nipples. Corsets and rope. Lots and lots of rope. It doesn’t take a genius to figure out what turns on noted fetish photographer Lochai. His very...
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Night&Day
Eating and Imbibing
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: July 31, 2008
Don’t look now, but another corner of Miami has gotten all classed up in the hopes of becoming the next new downtown destination. If you haven’t cruised along...
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Night&Day
The Spice Scene
Eat your fill for less during Miami Spice restaurant month.
By P. Scott Cunningham
Published: July 31, 2008
The culinary scene in Miami increasingly resembles the economic one: there’s no middle class. While plenty of great options exist for poor journalists and A-list movie...
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Night&Day
Hang with Mr. Curry
He’s left the sitcoms behind; stand-up’s his thing these days.
By Raina McLeod
Published: July 31, 2008
We love the new millennium, but we miss the Nineties one-dollar gas prices, gaudy fashions, and — most of all — TGIF. The sitcoms that made up ABC’s...
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Night&Day
Geeking Out
Get your costumes ready for Yasumicon!
By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik
Published: July 31, 2008
So you’ve seen The Dark Knight four times in the theater and twice in IMAX. You’ve begun marking off your official Watchmen and Terminator: Salvation calendars for...
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