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11/18/2009Friday, November 20, 2009

Liberties With Compositions: Two Artists Demonstrate Their Painterly Virtues

11/20/2009, free. Comma Gallery, Orlando.

Jose Lorenzo Macais and Patrick McGrath Muniz present new paintings; through Dec. 4...[MORE]

Jingle Eve

11/20/2009, free. Ivanhoe Village Main Street, Orlando.

Holiday open house featuring carolers, food and activities...[MORE]

The Legend of the Lodz Ghetto Children

11/20/2009, free. Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center, Maitland.

An illustrated album from one of the largest ghettos in Poland about child slave labor told in the manner of a fable; through Dec. 20...[MORE]

PUFMM-Palooza

11/20/2009, various prices. The Plaza Theatre, Orlando.

Pot may indeed have medicinal benefits, and it may be less dangerous and addictive than alcohol and blah blah blah. But seriously, people, this is Florida. Medical marijuana will be legal about the same time as gay marriage. Not that you shouldn’...[MORE]

Light Up UCF

11/20/2009, $10. UCF Arena, Orlando.

A light show, rides, a 100-foot ice slide and a skating rink to ring in the spirit of the season; through Jan. 8...[MORE]

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by Trevor Fraser, Billy Manes, Lindy T. Shepherd, Justin Strout, Bob Whitby and Jessica Bryce Young (Photos by Jason Greene):
Holiday Guide 2009: Holiday Hours
: Meet the folks who work Christmas so you can be safe, fed, entertained and drunk

NEWS

Holiday Guide 2009: Holiday Hours: Meet the folks who work Christmas so you can be safe, fed, entertained and drunk by Trevor Fraser, Billy Manes, Lindy T. Shepherd, Justin Strout, Bob Whitby and Jessica Bryce Young (Photos by Jason Greene)

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MUSIC

The audacity of normal: Locals Mike Dunn & the Kings of New England brave straightforward rock by Justin Strout

She’s a man-eater: Neko Case brings her spectral vocals to Orlando for the first time by Wade Tatangelo

God as a concept album: The Mountain Goats take on a faith-based initiative by John Thomason

This Little Underground: This year’s Anti-Pop Music Festival had a distinctly different tenor than any of the previous ones. by Bao Le-Huu

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FILM

DVDs Nuts!: Lesser-seen OW-approved titles by Justin Strout

Bon M.O.T.: Two days of Israeli comedy, suspense and star-crossed lovers by Justin Strout

Precious | Review by Justin Strout

Coco Before Chanel | Review by William Goss

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DINING

Sanaa | Review by Bob Whitby

Piccolo Gelato Cafe | Review by Faiyaz Kara

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ARTS

Assassins: Most people who kill generally kill someone they know. A slight between friends grows into a grudge by Al Krulick

Holy Crap!: Jesus Christ, the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus walk into a bar by Seth Kubersky

Live Active Cultures: ’Tis the season again already? I confess I’m one of those schmucks standing astride the calendar shouting, “Stop!” by Seth Kubersky

Surrounded 2: Put to rest any doubt of the vibrancy of Orlando’s art scene; it’s here and now with talent and creativity by Rex Thomas

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COLUMNS

Savage Love: I am a 40-ish married straight woman living in New York. I have been happily married in a monogamous relationship for 11 years by Dan Savage

Free Will Astrology: by Rob Brezsny

Blister: The light just went off, that old major airline seatbelt signifier of settling down, of woes left behind like microscopic dust particles in an imagined inner-eyelid rearview mirror by Billy Manes

Council Watch: Paying attention to local government so you don't have to by Billy Manes

Happytown: “I guess Mr. Harris must have taken the week off,” were the prophetic (and chipper!) by Billy Manes and Bob Whitby

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WHAT YOU'RE DOING TONIGHT

by: Jason Ferguson on 11/20/2009

THEATERS AND GALLERIES: SHOWS TO SEE NOW

by: Lindy on 11/20/2009

FREE DRUGS... KINDA.

by: Bao Le-Huu on 11/20/2009

THEATER REVIEW: "CRIMES OF THE HEART"

by: Lindy on 11/20/2009

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HOLIDAY GUIDE 2009: HOLIDAY HOURS
by Trevor Fraser, Billy Manes, Lindy T. Shepherd, Justin Strout, Bob Whitby and Jessica Bryce Young (Photos by Jason Greene)

THEATER REVIEW: JEKYLL & HYDE
by Al Krulick

BIG CLASSIC
by Jonathan Cunningham

THE AUDACITY OF NORMAL
by Justin Strout

REVIEW: FILM - PRECIOUS
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