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Night & Day
Official 944 Party
Published: January 31, 2008
The event features a mini Las Vegas Strip as well as culinary tastings, celebrity meet-and-greets and autograph sessions, fashion shows, and entertainment by the likes of...
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Raising Heil
Exhibit casts a light on some of history’s darkest days
By Peter Breslin
Published: January 31, 2008
There’s something about images of a burning book. It’s like seeing pictures of famine-stricken children or Hillary Clinton in tears. You know something is terribly...
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Fun With Poison
By Steve Jansen
Published: January 31, 2008
Hmm, what does an event called Toxic Mondays imply? Stuffing your face with fake grub from the neighborhood fast-food joint? In Zuma Grill’s case, the shindig means that...
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Lingerie Bowl 5
Published: January 31, 2008
Once again, models play some pigskin at halftime of the Big Game. Sun., Feb. 3, 2008
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Patriots Game
18 reasons the Giants will come away with zip
By Clay McNear
Published: January 31, 2008
Telling stat: The New England Patriots’ All-World (formerly All-Thug, purportedly All-Rehabilitated) wide receiver Randy Moss was held to a total of two — two! —...
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Night & Day
Phoenix Suns vs. Charlotte Bobcats at U.S. Airways Center
By Steve Jansen
Published: January 31, 2008
The division leading Suns host the struggling Bobcats. Mon., Feb. 4, 7 p.m., 2008
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Night & Day
Tim Dunkin'
By Clay McNear
Published: January 31, 2008
Oh, we hope not. The Phoenix Suns’ December 17 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in San Antonio represents one of the Suns’ few quality wins this season. But as...
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Night & Day
Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Hornets
By Steve Jansen
Published: January 31, 2008
Two teams with some of the NBA's best records -- the Phoenix Suns and the New Orleans Hornets -- battle at U.S. Airways Center. Sat., Jan. 5, 7 p.m.; Wed., Feb. 6, 7...
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Night & Day
Jazz It Up
By Ernest Barteldes
Published: January 31, 2008
As one of the most prolific composers of his generation, Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington wrote, throughout his long career, movie soundtracks (Otto Preminger's 1959...
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Sidebar
Where's the party? A quick guide to a dozen hot Super Bowl soirees
Published: January 31, 2008
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31 Super Thursday (sponsored by New Times): At Axis/Radius in Scottsdale. Featuring performances by Diddy, Next, and local rapper Pokafase outside, and a...
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The Bird
The Bird wonders why Sheriff Joe Arpaio put a U.S. citizen behind bars for simply appearing Mexican
From the beak of The Bird to the ear of Stephen Lemons
Published: January 31, 2008
NO HOLDS BARRED What ICE doesn't know won't hurt it. That's the Sheriff's Office policy regarding immigration "holds" placed on those the MCSO suspects of being illegal...
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Letters
Letters from the issue of Thursday, January 31, 2008
Published: January 31, 2008
A BANANA REPUBLIC Jabba in control: Isn't it great that Maricopa County's dictator has sent his men to Central America to train police, though it was really [Chief Deputy]...
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ˇAsk a Mexican!™
Readers respond to the Mexican's views on Chihuahuas, drinking, and Catholic rituals
By Gustavo Arellano
Published: January 31, 2008
Mucho feedback from ustedes regarding recent questions about archetypal Mexican dogs and the propensity of wabs to DUI. Let's empezar with the doggies: You're right about...
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Music
Proto-metal gods Blue Cheer are making a racket as if it were 1967 all over again
By Chris Parker
Published: January 31, 2008
Even as Haight was serving up a summer of love in 1967, something darker was brewing in the Bay. Not Altamont, which was still a couple of years away, but Blue Cheer — a...
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Club Candids
New downtown drinking digs: Who doesn't love a (Rose &) Crown?
By Lilia Menconi
Published: January 31, 2008
We don't want to hate on downtown Phoenix. Sure, it has its problems, but bagging on this city is as played out as skinny jeans. We're over it. So when a new bar opens up, we...
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Shrapnel
Maroon 5 recalls jamming with Prince and figures out how to balance his influences
By Cole Haddon
Published: January 31, 2008
In 2002, Maroon 5 released Songs About Jane, which went on to sell something like a bajillion copies around the world. Consequently, the band hit the road for so many years...
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Shrapnel
"Handsome" Dick Manitoba compiles lists of punk rock's greatest hits and biggest tools
By Michael Gallucci
Published: January 31, 2008
Admit it: Sometimes you sit around listening to your Sex Pistols records and think, "I wonder which punk-rock icon has the biggest schlong?" Or perhaps you're wondering, "What...
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Live Wire
Lesley Gore
By Mark Keresman
Published: January 31, 2008
In the underrated Allison Anders movie Grace of My Heart (in which Ileana Douglas starred as a singer/songwriter loosely based on Carole King), Bridget Fonda has a cameo as a...
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Live Wire
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
By Ernest Barteldes
Published: January 31, 2008
As one of the most prolific composers of his generation, Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington wrote, throughout his long career, movie soundtracks (Otto Preminger's 1959 Anatomy of...
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Live Wire
The Bravery
By Daniel Raven
Published: January 31, 2008
Mainstream indie rock may seem like a contradiction in terms, but that hasn't stopped The Bravery from winning over new fans. Hailed as "the next big thing" by MTV and the...
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