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by Buck Quigley
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by Geoff Kelly
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by Aaron Lowinger
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by Zachary Burns
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by Michael I. Niman
Romney’s days as a gay-bashing high school bully, back in 1965, have been making headlines this week, causing his supporters to cry foul. It was, after all, 1965, they argue. To some, that means that what we call bullying, a hate crime, was just clean old prep school “high jinks” back in the day.
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by Bruce Fisher
Catherine Tumber’s hopeful new book, Small, Gritty, and Green: The Promise of America’s Smaller Industrial Cities in a Low-Carbon World, should be required reading for every community conversation about the future of Rust Belt cities.
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The results are finally in! The 2012 Best of Buffalo winners were officially announced at our annual Best of Buffalo party on Monday, May 14th. The winners list represents the top vote-getter in each of their respective categories.
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by J. Tim Raymond
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by J. Tim Raymond
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by Jack Foran
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by Anthony Chase
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by Anthony Chase
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by Anthony Chase
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by Geoff Kelly
Next Friday, May 25, Neglia Ballet Artists presents the latest in a fruitful series of collaborations with Shea’s Performing Arts Center and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra: an evening of Tchaikovsky, including the second half of Swan Lake and George Balanchine’s masterpiece, Serenade.
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by Jan Jezioro
On Thursday, May 31 at 7:30pm, the Buffalo Chamber Players wrap up their season in their home at the Buffalo Seminary with a concert featuring the winning works of the inaugural BCP International Composition Competition, which drew more than 40 submissions from eight countries, including Canada, France, Japan, and South Korea.
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by M. Faust
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by M. Faust
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Artvoice's weekly round-up of featured events, including our editor's picks for the week: The Buffalo Niagara International Antiquarian Book, Paper & Epherma Fair, this Friday and Saturday at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center.
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by Jim Corbran
The new Range Rover Evoque is not for shy folks. Park it anywhere and you’ll draw a crowd. Range Rovers and Land Rovers have always been scarce enough to create interest, but the Evoque is in a visual class by itself.
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by Chuck Shepherd
Each spring in Dongyang, China, the aroma of urine is in the air—specifically, the town’s specialty of eggs boiled in the discharge of young boys (under age 10, typically gathered “fresh” from toilets at local schools). Townspeople have believed for centuries that the eggs, properly cooked, bring health and prosperity.
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by Rob Brezsny
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): If we thought of your life as a book, the title of the next chapter could very well be “In Quest of the Primal.” I encourage you to meditate on what that means to you, and then act accordingly.
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I hate the church part of weddings. I don’t care what faith it is. I’m an atheist, and most folks who know me well know that. For example, all three of the couples whose weddings I’ll be attending this summer know it. Can I skip the church ceremonies and go directly to the receptions? Wouldn’t that be the more honest and respectful thing to do?
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