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Issue of
May 18-24, 2011
Vol. 27, No. 20
News & Features
News
Privacy policy
Florida prepares to hand over management of many of its prisons to private corporations
by Jeff Gore
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News
Columns
Happytown
The gurgle and pop of Democratic balls, the rattle and wheeze of a Disney challenge and the distant sound of justice dying in Florida
by Billy Manes and Jeff Gore
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Columns
Columns
This Little Underground
Bao Le-Huu takes on the Whigs, Ponderosa, Girl in a Coma, Shotgun Party and more
by Bao Le-Huu
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Columns
Columns
Live Active Cultures
Seth Kubersky holds down the fort while everybody else makes out at Fringe
by Seth Kubersky
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Columns
Savage Love
I suppose you are going to call me an asshole once you have finished reading my letter, but I hope you have some advice for me regardless.
by Dan Savage
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Savage Love
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Wednesday, May 25
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Sunday, May 22
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Always be prepared
Your survival guide for Fringe Fest
by Devin Dominguez, Kristina Goetz, Seth Kubersky, Steve Schneider and Jessica Bryce Young
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Visual Arts
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Video
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Thursday, May 26
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Saturday, May 21
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Monday, May 23
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Best Bets and Wild Cards
by Seth Kubersky and Steve Schneider
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Visual Arts
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Thursday, May 19
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Friday, May 20
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Tuesday, May 24
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Saturday, May 28
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Sunday, May 29
Visual Arts
Fringe 2011: Friday, May 27
Free Will Astrology
by Rob Brezsny
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Free Will Astrology
Food & Drink
Restaurant Review
Los Portales opens the doors to South American cuisine
by Holly V. Kapherr
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Restaurant Review
Music
Music Stories & Interviews
Reigniting the riot
Le Butcherettes reclaim feminist punk's finest hour
by Reyan Ali
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Music Stories & Interviews
Music Stories & Interviews
Rotation: What local artists are listening to
This week: Howling Owls' Craig Frazier
by Craig Frazier
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Music Stories & Interviews
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Movie Reviews & Stories
The Beaver
Crazy man plays crazy really well
by Justin Strout
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Movie Reviews & Stories
Movie Reviews & Stories
DVDs Nuts!
Lesser-seen OW approved titles
by Justin Strout
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Movie Reviews & Stories
Movie Reviews & Stories
Incendies
Sophoclean French-Canadian epic ignites the screen
by Justin Strout
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Movie Reviews & Stories
Blogs
Arizona Dept. of Corrections on private prisons: pay more, get less
by Jeff Gore
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New York Times
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Arizona
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Ohio
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privatization
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Jim McDonough
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Department of Corrections
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prisons
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inmate health
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Republicans
The Pauses "Go North" on Rock Band
by Matthew Kamm
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uncategorized
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the pauses
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Rock Band
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New Granada Records
Selection Reminder: Fake Problems tonight at Back Booth!
by Aimee Vitek
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Orlando Music News
,
live music tonight
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Selections
We've almost survived Judgement Day!
by Matthew Kamm
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Orlando Music News
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Jesus Christ
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Judgement Day
Theatre Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL
by Seth Kubersky
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The Gist
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bob carr
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fairwinds
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musical
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shrek
Mandatory minimum reform dies, but hope remains for one inmate
by Jeff Gore
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Bloggytown
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drugs
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Scott Earle
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mandatory minimums
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sentencing law
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Crowell & Moring
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Families Against Mandatory Mininums
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Ari Porth
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Ellyn Bogdanoff
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Right on Crime
Selection Reminder: Indie-folk duo Destry tonight at Will's Pub!
by Aimee Vitek
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Orlando Music News
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live music tonight
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Selections
Sunday Film News Round Up -- May 22nd, 2011
by Rob Boylan
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The Gist
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batman
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kirsten dunst
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Chris Nolan
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Lars von Trier
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Netflix
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Steven Spielberg
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Terrence Malick
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Tree of Life
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Cannes
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Pedro Almodovar
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The Skin I Live In
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Francis Ford Coppola
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William Gibson
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Neuromancer
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Bane
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Bit torrent
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Spike Lee
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Do The Right Thing
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Ishtar
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Transformers
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Tintin
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Venice Film Festival
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Palme D'or
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Straw Dogs
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Remakes Are Bullshit
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Paddy Chayefsky
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Network
Universal Orlando Announces "Despicable Me" and upgraded "Spiderman" for 2012
by Seth Kubersky
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Universal Orlando
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3-D
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simulator
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spiderman
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despicable me
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upgrade
Johnny Guitar Screening, 5/22 @ Urban ReThink
by Rob Boylan
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Urban ReThink
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Johnny Guitar
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Nicholas Ray
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Joan Crawford
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Sterling Hayden
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French New Wave
Selection Reminder: Nic Fanciulli tonight at Senso Supperclub!
by Aimee Vitek
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Orlando Music News
,
live music tonight
,
Selections
Want to become a Casey Anthony wonk? Visit the "Caylee Daily" and lose yourself
by Jeff Gore
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Bloggytown
,
Casey Anthony
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The Caylee Daily
,
Caylee Anthony
Lars Von Trier's Short Film, "Occupations"
by Rob Boylan
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The Gist
,
Hitler
,
Lars von Trier
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short film
,
Kirstin Dunst
,
Cannes
WMFE situation addressed at PBS annual meeting in Orlando
by Erin Sullivan
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PBS
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WMFE
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daystar
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PBS SoCal
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Paula Kerger
,
PBS Annual Meeting
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KCET
Casey! Anthony! Trial! In! Orlando!
Yeah, we are all going to get sick of this pretty fast. Welcome to Basket Casey!
by Jessica Bryce Young
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Bloggytown
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Orlando
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Casey
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Casey Anthony
,
Casey Anthony trial
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Tonight: Mustard Plug at the Social
by Matthew Kamm
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Orlando Music News
,
the social
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Mustard Plug
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Ska-punk
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