Best of
Orlando 2010 This year's Best of Orlando issue
was written by Jason Ferguson, Jim Gaines, Faiyaz Kara, Seth Kuber... |
By Orlando Weekly Staff
Columns
Happytown In the high-stakes,
win-at-any-cost culture of today's higher learning institutions, it can
get easy for young minds to grow so panicked over stats | By
Billy Manes and Justin Strout
Police
Beat An unknown number of suspects stole a pack
of gum and a flashlight from a garage while the victim slept inside her
house | By Casey Morell
Comments Singin' in the rain Went
to both 4th Fest and I-4 Fest, it was a little disappointing with 4th
Fest...
Free Will
Astrology ARIES (March 21-April 19): "Thou shalt
not kill" is a crucial rule for you to follow, and not just i... | By
Rob Brezsny
Council
Watch This week's slip-n-slide into the garden
wall of questionable taste launched with a particularly harrowing
conundrum | By Billy Manes
Savage
Love My boss/CEO lives and works in a different
city, but most of her mail arrives at my office because it is the
company's official address | By Dan Savage
Arts + Culture
Live Active
Cultures Please pardon this pastoral
interruption, but it's tough to focus with a cartoon-cute red squirrel
snacking on birdseed 4 feet in front of you | By Seth
Kubersky
Phantoms of
liberty The secret meetings and backroom deals
behind America's independence | By Joe
Tropea
Music
This Little
Underground Atlanta's Howlies (July 5, the Social
Backroom) are one of the best trad-garage bands to come through in some
time | By Bao Le-Huu
Beyond
monsters There's more to Nekromantix than just
the horror business | By Reyan Ali
Film
DVD
Nuts! Lesser-seen OW-approved titles | By
Justin Strout
Trash
talk Tenants and neighbors of a Sanford business
park want to raise one stink to prevent another | By Jim
Gaines
Columns
Comments The Muggles speakI think
the Harry Potter attraction [Culture2Go blog, "A first look at
Universal'...
Savage
Love I'm a woman in my 20s, and I've been dating
the love of my life for two years now. | By Dan
Savage
Police
Beat A guy ran out of Wal-Mart on South Goldenrod
Road with two flat-screen TVs in his arms and actually got away. Go
steroids. | By Jim Gaines
Happytown A loud rattling cough of
protest could be heard throughout the county last week when somehow
word leaked | By Billy Manes and Justin
Strout
Free Will
Astrology ARIES (March 21-April 19): Istanbul is
the world's only mega-city that spans two continents. Many Tu... | By
Rob Brezsny
Arts + Culture
Heeeere's
Harry! The Wizarding World — 10 ways that Potter
soars, plus five 'epic fails' | By Seth
Kubersky
Live Active
Cultures This week's column kicks off with a
confession: I'm Caucasian. | By Seth
Kubersky
Culture 2
Go It's old news that the Bold Hype contemporary
art gallery, established in 2008 | By Lindy T.
Shepherd
Music
This Little
Underground Who knew that all it would take was a
little thing called the World Cup to snap the once-reliable Weezer out
of their years-long slump | By Bao Le-Huu
Compatriot
games Sage Francis and some strange bedfellows
stretch hip-hop's limits | By Reyan Ali
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vote in Orlando Weekly's Best
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you've got an
opinion about life in our fair city (and we know you do), we want to
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the crop? Who's your favorite local politician?
Choice in the
balance Supreme Court expert Linda Greenhouse
explores where Roe v. Wade came from to show where it
is going. | By Billy Manes
Columns
Police
Beat Two guys acquired a 2006 Suzuki "by use of
fists" alone, waling on a couple near Sunlite Grocery on North
Parramore Avenue. Bonus swings brought them the man's wallet and cell
phone. | By Jim Gaines
Savage
Love My husband was a 28-year-old virgin when we
met. When we started having sex, he opened up about being "different." |
By Dan Savage
Free Will
Astrology ARIES (March 21-April 19): The "secret"
is in plain sight. The "hidden resource" is freely available... | By
Rob Brezsny
Council
Watch Billy Manes pays attention to local
government so you don't have to. | By Billy
Manes
Happytown Sometimes we give
Florida politics too much credit. | By Jim Gaines, Billy
Manes and Justin Strout
Arts + Culture
Culture 2
Go Playwright Marx his words The Cradle Will
Rock Through July 4 at Mad Cow Theatre 105 S. Mag... | By
Al Krulick and Marc D. Allan
The latest
funny books 'Wilson' from indie vet Clowes and
'BodyWorld' from rookie Shaw. | By Brandon
Soderberg
Live Active
Cultures "Trust me, I can 100%guarantee we will
not be opening to the general public. If you stand here all... | By
Seth Kubersky
Music
Putting some
stank on it Local garage rockers the Empyres pay
mind to the genre's R&B and dance roots. | By
Jason Ferguson
A break in the
storyline L.A. rockers Silversun Pickups enjoy a
moment of rest. | By Justin Strout
This Little
Underground If you're interested in getting an
inside, articulate and humorous glimpse into the journey of a you... |
By Bao Le-Huu
Film
DVDs
Nuts! Lesser seen OW-Approved titles. | By
Justin Strout and Casey Morell
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Desperate but
still serious In his new book, John Waters writes
about amateur pornographers, lesbian strippers, and Clarabell the Clown
and reveals . . . himself | By Andrea
Appleton
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Desperate but
still serious In his new book, John Waters writes
about amateur pornographers, lesbian strippers, and Clarabell the Clown
and reveals . . . himself | By Andrea
Appleton
Nonprofitable
ventures The American Independent News Network
makes its foray into Florida | By Erin
Sullivan
Columns
Happytown While we would have
preferred some sort of wink-wink confirmation involving Gloria Gaynor's
"I Will Survive" | By Billy Manes and Justin
Strout
Savage
Love I'm a straight male college student in a
relationship, which had been going great | By Dan
Savage
Police
Beat Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. would convict you
for shouting "Fire!" in a crowded theater, but how about setting fire to
an empty office in the 4400 block of East Colonial Drive? Yeah, that
too. | By Jim Gaines
Free Will
Astrology ARIES (March 21-April 19): If you'd
like to be in supreme alignment with cosmic rhythms this week, I... | By
Rob Brezsny
Arts + Culture
Earnest
pride Gay Days greeting from the Queer Art
Collective | By Lindy T. Shepherd
Live Active
Cultures It is Sunday afternoon of the final
weekend of the 2010 Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival | By
Seth Kubersky
Visual Arts:
Hello From Florida There are disturbing
images among the more than 100 selected by guest curator Jen O'Malley
for Hello From Florida | By Laura Stewart
Music
Left
behind Kanye's back-in-the-day bro loses his way
alone | By Justin Strout
This Little
Underground Despair is not too strong a word to
describe my feelings about the Orlando Magic's season coming to a
premature end | By Bao Le-Huu
Disc
cocky Polk County's Mouse Fire comes out swinging
| By Justin Strout
Film
La en
orderThe Secret in Their
Eyes | Review by Justin
Strout
