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1. Feature

   Bay of Pigs Vets Fight for Home

   Betrayed by the U.S. government and their own country, they want to be remembered.

   By Janine Zeitlin

   Published: January 17, 2008

   Around dawn on April 19, the sound of rocket fire abruptly roused Eduardo Zayas-Bazán from restless dreams. He lay in a trench with a submachine gun and a .45 on...

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   Madeleine’s Words of Wisdom

   By Greg Baker

   Published: January 17, 2008

   The first female secretary of state had balls. And her tough, provocative, and controversial tenure shines all the more when compared to the doings of the current set of...

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   In Our Back Yards

   Take a harrowing look at America’s ugly past.

   By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

   Published: January 17, 2008

   You hear a term like ethnic cleansing and you immediately begin thinking about foreign tragedies where humans take on the characteristics of monsters, and men play God with the...

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   Crack Yourself Up

   Let’s hope tonight won’t be a Katt-astrophe.

   By Jason Handelsman

   Published: January 17, 2008

   Fire it up, folks. This year’s South Beach Comedy Festival features a sundry side-splitting lineup including Kathy Griffin, Louis C.K., Dave Attell, Jeff Dunham, and Susie...

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   Nothing’s Shocking Anymore

   By John Hood

   Published: January 17, 2008

   Marilyn Manson’s dame games may make the most headlines, but the fact of the matter remains that the cat and his cronies continue to concoct some of the most muscular...

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   Play I Some Music

   Photojournalist Peter Simons shares his Reggae Scrapbook.

   By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

   Published: January 17, 2008

   For a reggae fanatic, it sounds like a dream – hanging out in Jamaica with Bob Marley in his mid-Seventies prime, standing backstage, taking photos as the musical legend...

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   No More Pudding Pops?

   Bill Cosby has a lot on his mind, but it’s comedy tonight.

   By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

   Published: January 17, 2008

   In the Eighties, Bill Cosby was America’s dad, known and loved as Dr. Cliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show. It was big, groundbreaking television that culled enormous viewing...

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   Pass the Hot Sauce

   By Raina McLeod

   Published: January 17, 2008

   The art of soul food cooking – with its ill-defined recipes that consist of a “pinch” of this, a “dab” of that, and a “lil’ bit” of...

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   You Need More Fiber

   Get excited about knitting at Yarn It!

   By MARA LEVENTHAL

   Published: January 17, 2008

   After Julia Roberts was outted as a knitter, the A list of celebrities who clicked their needles grew as long as the stack of knitting books and kits at Barnes & Noble....

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    Tooting Our Own Horn

    It’s our anniversary! Party with us!

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

    Published: January 17, 2008

    For two decades, the publication you’re reading has been proudly pissing off public officials, featuring stories from the streets, and shining a light on the Magic...

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    Silent but Artsy

    Celebrate the creativity of Clifton Childree.

    By Carlos Suarez De Jesus

    Published: January 17, 2008

    “I’m not good with words -- that’s why I make silent films,” says Clifton Childree, winner of LegalArt’s Native Seeds II grant. One of his submissions...

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    Puff, Puff, or Perish

    For some, ganja is nothing to giggle about.

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

    Published: January 17, 2008

    They call it wacky tobacky. Sticky icky. Ghetty green. Hydro. Chronic. Trees. Mary Jane. Those who partake in marijuana consumption for pleasure have many a fond nickname for...

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    Panthers, Meet a Buzz Saw!

    The Senators come to town with a taste for victory.

    By BRETT GILLIN

    Published: January 17, 2008

    Ottawa Senators coach John Paddock has recently been tapped to coach the NHL Eastern Conference All-Star Team this year, but he’s already leading one right now: Daniel...

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    Living the Dream

    It’s MLK Day. How are we doing?

    By Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik

    Published: January 17, 2008

    Today we celebrate the birth of Martin Luther King. Jr. (actually January 15) and commemorate his legacy of peaceful activism. The changes Dr. King dreamed of have often seemed...

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    Windsurf’s Up, Dude

    By Chris Joseph

    Published: January 17, 2008

    Most folks think windsurfing is a sport for sunburned tourists. Or John Kerry. The Alex Caviglia Bluewater Classic proves windsurfing is actually a sport for those with the...

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    Standing Pat

    Can Riley’s statements take the Heat?

    By Sam Eifling

    Published: January 17, 2008

    When Pat Riley said after the Miami Heat’s January 8 loss to NBA-worst Minnesota that he might quit as coach to focus on his other job as team president, he felt compelled...

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    Float Like a Butterfly in Key West

    The sweet science returns to the southernmost point.

    By Raina McLeod

    Published: January 17, 2008

    Professional boxers have earned a special type of respect. While we tend to avoid physical confrontations at all costs, they willingly walk into a roped-off square and order a...

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    Park Performances

    See, outdoor fun can also be highbrow!

    By SCOTT CUNNINGHAM

    Published: January 17, 2008

    After the massive success of Paul Chan’s November staging of Waiting for Godot in New Orleans’s Ninth Ward, one hopes theater companies across the nation will begin...

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    Parade on Ocean

    And it’s more than just the usual spectacle.

    By Dan Renzi

    Published: January 17, 2008

    Just when you thought South Beach was only for Eurotrash tourists and low-rent hip-hop clubs, culture comes to town: Art Deco Weekend is here, still running strong after 31...

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    Fly Me to the Raleigh

    By Raina McLeod

    Published: January 17, 2008

    In case you were wondering, the increased amount of hair on your chest can be attributed to the rising of a full moon, not that 100-proof Absolut you drank last night. And in...