The Are We Sunk? Index

Happytown

Live Active Cultures

Universal's new Despicable Me ride provokes genuine joy

Sick of it

Orange County activists race against time to push an earned sick-time ordinance

This Little Underground

Leela Corman: Unterzakhn

Graphic novel traces two sisters' diverging courses through early 20th-century New York

Fogo de Chao

Orlando's newest churrascaria is a shrine to beef, with heavenly tableside service

Gluten plenty

Living life gluten-free is a huge paradigm shift

Tip Jar

A round-up of local restaurant news

Remix: The Pousse-Café

St. Pete's Alexander & the Grapes' new album, 'Hemispheres' dress emotional turmoil with smart, sing-along soundscapes

Surf-pop stars Best Coast simply want 'to write perfect pop songs'

Surf-pop ambassadors Best Coast channel Stevie Nicks and Patsy Cline while staying true to their Golden State muse

Rotation

What local artists are listening to

Album Reviews

Reviews of albums by Stevie Jackson, KonKoma and Mike Patton and Ictus Ensemble

Drink Events

Things to do for people who love booze

Notable Noise: This Week's Best Shows [Kitty Pryde, Daikaiju, Status Byte Breakdown, Yip-Yip/Telethon, Best Coast, Sonu Nigam, more]

Thoughts on Steven Spielberg's Unknown Film "Jaws" (Playing @ Enzian July 4th, 8pm, Free!)

Hello, Dolly! shows as part of Garden Theatre's summer movie series

In truth, we want to call your attention to the Garden Theatre’s entire damn summer lineup, which lets you and two friends see everything for $55.

Golly, Wally! Ya wanna go to prom? Rick Scott was once a human (er, high schooler)

Trevor Watts and Veryan Weston perform live at Timucua White House

The duo of Weston and Watts embodies the uncompromisingly experimental spirit of the Civic Minded 5.

City Council mulls terminating Maitland Art Center lease

Sunday Film News Roundup -- July 8th, 2012

Fela Kuti T-shirt Release Party at Death by Pop

What better way to memorialize a legend than by screen-printing his mug on a T-shirt?

Fringe Fest Hit "Blood Sisters" Closes Tonight at the Parliament House

Orlando Phil’s Sounds of Summer chamber series features local tango group Kalinka

The Orlando Phil’s Sounds of Summer chamber series features local multicultural tango group Kalinka exploring that range of emotion and adding their own spin to turn-of-the-century and newer Argentinean and European tangos.

Attention, China: Senator has “Dark Knight Rises” secrets for sale

Fabio Gurgel leads jiu-jitsu seminar at Alliance Orlando

Take it from the master, who’ll demo proper ass-kicking techniques through sport grappling and joint-locks.

100 Greatest New York Films? Maybe, but Not Mine.

Electro breakbeat artists Spacemen head to Mela Room

Whether they enter through the back door or walk in through the crowd, the Spacemen hit the stage, play their set and bounce – no muss, no fuss.

On Sale This Week: Manchester Orchestra at the Social

Plus more shows coming up down the road.

Opening in Orlando -- July 6th, 2012

Hardcore rapper DMX performs at Firestone Live

This is the first leg of a promotional tour to stoke the coals of his fan base for the autumn release of Undisputed, his first album since 2006.