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Letters
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Books
Lullaby
Bad Medicine
Uncle Sam says a new law bolsters medical privacy. Civil libertarians doubt it.
Local Heroes
Pseudo Heroes manage both originality and punk rock familiarity.
Lost in Space: Disney’s Treasure Planet
Disney’s Treasure Planet is a convoluted but entertaining animation flick.
New Talent, Familiar Faces
A look at upcoming projects in local performing arts.
Sin City
It's been less than a year since a standing room only crowd packed St. Pete's State Theatre for the first Saints and Sinners Film Festival. The festival's promoters promised they'd be back and, lo and behold, SS2 is already upon us.On Saturday, Nov. 30, The State Theatre plays host to the second installment of Saints…
Absent-minded of Professors
USF’s faculty union is uneasy about rule changes.
Fine China: Forbidden City
Forbidden City entices with good taste on and off the plate.
Outtakes
8 MILE (R) There's a brief moment in 8 Mile when we glimpse a TV playing Imitation of Life, Douglas Sirk's dated but still-juicy melodrama about a light-skinned black attempting to pass as white. In 8 Mile we see that phenomenon, having come full circle, attempt to mutate into some other, more interesting shape. This…
Spins
Reviews of the latest releases from The 8 Mile Soundtrack, Pearl Jam, Sondre Lerche, MC Lusky and MTV’s Handpicked Vol. 2
Orbitals
News, events and weird stuff happening around Tampa Bay
Screw it: Screwtop wines are re-emerging
Wines with screwtop are gaining popularity and respectability.
Lights, Camera, News
Florida public TV stations try a weekly news magazine.
Culinary Events
Below is a listing of classes and events that bolster your cuisine expertise and offer tasty experiences.
Trane Spotting
A new book and CD set are must haves for Coltrane fans.
Dark Continent Enlightenment
Unforgettable expressions of oppression.
