Oh Beewon
The force is with this unassuming Korean eatery
The art of a mensch
Flat documentary tells of a forgotten female power player
Hello photo
Stellar acting goes to waste in undeveloped Indonesian film
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Time to wean Michelle Gienow: Good idea, but we do better `”SOLE food,” Oct. 22`. No mammal should drink mammal milk after its mom weans the little one. Ms. Gienow has swallowed the dairy propaganda. Many humans are deathly allergic to cow milk, whether it costs $7 per gallon or half that. Go to healthscience.org…
Police Beat
Oct. 2 ; (2009-468202) 7:47 a.m.: The week’s first criminal mastermind broke into a U-Haul center and stole a “high-speed buffer” and pads. Be on the lookout for suspiciously shiny whips. ; (2009-468360) 9:39 a.m.: You know what’s awesome about the guy who stole a radio from a 1994 Cadillac that was in the shop?…
Happytown
Last week we copped a feel on the Winter Park Police Department’s unhealthy obsession with the silicone bust of Club Harem (see “The booby trap,” Oct. 22). For eight months in 2008, undercover vice cop Carlos Calderon (aka “Luis Lopez”) frequented the Winter Park mammary emporium in search of drug dealings, which he allegedly found,…
Savage Love
I’m a 67-year-old woman, ; almost 68, who has been married four times – once widowed, divorced three times. I recently met someone online: 48, a wealthy, educated man with two boys, 12 and 14. He lives the cuckoldt lifestyle and is looking for a woman to marry who would participate and enjoy this with…
Free Will Astrology
ARIES (March 21-April 19) You may be as flooded with briny emotion as a Pisces on a meandering binge. You might be as embedded in a labyrinth of your own creation as the Geminis who verge on being too clever for their own good. You may be as cagey a listener as a Scorpio who’s…
Blister
Sometimes you get caught in a moment, whether it’s yours to embody or not. The lights dim to a dull yellow, a glass clinks with another off in the distance, a rose petal dances in the smoke-filled air before lighting on the top of your rouged cheekbone, and suddenly you’re Bad Girl Donna Summer, dripping…
Live Active Cultures
On Oct. 18, the Orlando arts community bade a sad farewell to a beloved member who passed away. If you’ve attended a local theater event in the last decade — be it the Orlando Repertory Theatre, Theatre Downtown, Sleuths, Fringe or others — you were likely touched by the amazing creative spirit that was Peni…
More is more
The Low Anthem with Blind Pilot 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3 The Social, 407-246-1419 all ages $10-$12 ‘We drive sound engineers absolutely crazy,” laughs Jeff Prystowsky. Prystowsky is one of the three multi-instrumentalists who comprise Providence, R.I., neo-folk group the Low Anthem, and the emphasis in that description falls on “multi.” “It’s just the three…
Easy nut to crack
By now you’ve heard of ACORN, the national coalition of community organizers. It has embezzlement problems, and recently a few of its counselors offered tax, immigration and housing advice for a criminal enterprise proposed by conservative activists posing as a pimp and a prostitute. The videotaped sting should have been anticipated. Technology all but screams,…
Ewwww, SCARY!
Download the links below to print out your own Mask Mask – Accessories Wow, U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson is one scaaaaaary dude. Those beady eyes. That imposing build. The (now shorn) Rasputinesque beard. The Harvard diploma. The federal deficit—sized ego. He’s the liberal under your bed who’s gonna come out at night, drink your milkshake…
World of his own
World of his own My Camera Speaks for Me: Photography by Douglas Nesbitt Through Nov. 15 at Albin Polasek Museum 633 Osceola Ave., Winter Park 407-647-6294 www.polasek.org $5 Uncompromising reality has led photographer Douglas J. Nesbitt into nearly every aspect of contemporary photography, from advertising to portraiture to documentation to fine art. When he manipulates…
Dwindling conversation
Dwindling conversation Yankee Tavern Through Nov. 8 at Orlando Shakespeare Theater 812 E. Rollins St. 407-447-1700 www.orlandoshakes.org $10-$38 In the Yankee Tavern, a crumbling neighborhood bar on the ground floor of a condemned building in lower Manhattan, Ray (Jim Ireland), a wistful, fast-talking eccentric in threadbare clothes, rambles on and on about the many conspiracies…
Deliriously dopey
Deliriously dopey The Mystery of Irma Vep Through Oct. 31 at Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows 8267 International Drive 407-363-1985 www.sleuths.com $17 The latest offering in Sleuths Mystery Dinner Show’s “It’s No Mystery!” series is, ironically enough, The Mystery of Irma Vep. The show is set in the year 1890, on a dark and stormy night…
Why? so serious
Why? Eskimo Snow (Anticon) with James Husband, Au 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2 The Social, 407-246-1419 all ages $12 Some people look their best when they’re at their worst. We want our John Cusack running heartbroken through the rain, not chuckling at a dog park. And there’s a reason John F. Kennedy’s White House portrait…
This Little Underground
Way to go this week, locals. This is how you do it. The beat Absolutely radioactive with potential is new local band Bananafish (Oct. 22, Back Booth). This brainchild of principal Travis Reed — also of outstanding new local act the Tenant — deals in a modern brand of cloud-riding symphonic folk that, in its…
