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It gets better
A local take on the national project to save gay youth
East side story
Real-deal Colombian on Sand Lake’s less-appreciated end
Safety First
Local coalition to open region’s first shelter for gay and lesbian kids with no place to go
Inside Job
An even-tempered doc about the financial meltdown nonetheless infuriates
Free Will Astrology
ARIES (March 21-April 19) Where I live, 35 percent of all high school students confess (or brag) that they have engaged in binge drinking, which is defined as imbibing five or more alcoholic drinks in a two-hour period. According to my reading of the omens, your inner teenager may soon be longing to flirt with…
Quieter side of the Highwaymen
Against All Odds: The Art of the Highwaymen
Live Active Cultures
The Orlando Film Festival had impressive intentions, but awkward execution
DVDs Nuts!
Lesser-seen OW approved titles
This Little Underground
Our live music columnist takes on La Roux, Maps & Atlases, Rasputina, Faun Fables, Shearwater, Damien Jurado and the Kow reunion
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest
A deflated franchise reaches a sigh of a finale with anticlimactic courtroom drama
Happytown
Mascot Gov. Rick Scott will be no challenge for CannonHair, the Holy Land turns 10 in secret and you’ll never get high – legally – in Florida
Psych out
Same-day releases from two psych-rock standouts beg comparison
Dancing with the stars
The Pulse
Groove is in the heart
The brain-bending Black Angels dive into death and distant eras
Twist of fate
Mumpsy’s new album provides hint of seriousness to come
Cloud control
The world-famous skies over DeLand
Says you
A reader’s assessment of Alex Sink’s campaign failure
Savage Love
I spoke at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Ore., last Thursday night
I can hear Harlan Ellison screaming from here
Here’s a fun quiz for a dull Wednesday: Which of the following quotes is from lamestream-cinema kewpie doll Jessica Alba, and which represents the thinking of Waiting for Guffman’s Ron “Lunt of Blaine” Albertson? A. “Good actors, never use the script unless it’s amazing writing. All the good actors I’ve worked with, they all say…






