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All Wet
Bloomberg floods New York with global-warming happy talk
Cover Story by Wayne Barrett

There are many reasons why the city is adaptation-averse, and, of course, they start with real estate interests . . . read more

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Bloomie Blossoms
It's spring, and the mayor is going green. Sort of.
He'd Rather Be Kicking Your Ass
Tom Breihan on James Murphy
Women With High Libidos Exist!
Savage Love by Dan Savage
Again With the Serious Face?
Adam Sandler finally nails a somber role
Scott Foundas on Reign Over Me
Live: Fujiya & Miyagi (and Matt) at Mercury Lounge
Sound of the City by Rob Harvilla


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BLADES OF GLORY
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The New Americanism
Through the new Congress, we can begin to take back our country from George III's descendants.
by Nat Hentoff

Press Clips
The Times' Nicholas Kristof-A Rudy Giuliani White House Adviser?
Keach Hagey

Runnin' Scared
Cop Killers
What a week: Badge-wearers who kill get indicted; and a nut job blows away two aspiring flatfoots.
by Sean Gardiner

Big-Mouth Blockhead Busted
Or, how not to address your arresting officers.
by Tom Robbins

Bait and See
Two New York cartoon fans seek a raw deal.
by Mara Altman

Runnin' Scared
Indictments for Three 50-Shot Cops
Slope Weighs One-Way Byways
101 Ways to Protest on the Iraq War's 4th Anniversary

La Dolce Musto
Anderson Cooper Courts Thomas Roberts!
by Michael Musto

Frock Star
Shopping with The Secret
Buy what you want! The universe will pay your bills.
by Lynn Yaeger

Counter Culture
How Green Was My Mole?
A New Mexican café in Williamsburg excels at Pre-Columbian fare
by Robert Sietsema

Liquid City
A Fierce Harlem Reconnaissance
by LD Beghtol

Inside the Guide: music; art; events; activism; video games; free; and more.

FEATURED EVENTS
Ultimate Belgian Tasting II
Most beer tastings end up mirroring drunken frat parties, but at Ultimate Belgian Tasting II you can get hammered with class . . . .read more

14th Original GLBT Expo
Three reasons the 14th Original GLBT Expo marks an improvement over last year's: (1) abundant talent ranging from the standard issue (your Weather Girl Martha Wash) to the underexposed (intriguing indie upstart Athena Reich), with a few Voice boldfaves (Murray Hill, Jonny McGovern) thrown in for good measure . . .read more

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Savage Love
Women With High Libidos Exist!
by Dan Savage

Fly Life
Miami of the North
Debate the WMC's relevance if you like, but it still inadvertently drags plenty of DJs to town.
by Tricia Romano
Plus: DJS Are Not Rock Stars shake up Mr. Black's

Pucker Up
Whip Appealed
A BDSM court case puts master/slave relationships on trial.
by Tristan Taormino

Daily Rockie Horoscope
by Rockie

Free Will Astrology
by Rob Brezsny

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Status Ain't Hood
Status Ain't Hood Interviews LCD Soundsystem
by Tom Breihan

Get in the Ring
Someone should've kicked dance-punk DJ-producer-bandleader James Murphy's ass by now. No one can.
by Tom Breihan

Down in Front
No Sleep for Brooklyn
Indie-rap fireplug El-P returns, as bombastically bleak as ever.
by Rob Harvilla

Jazz Consumer Guide
No Training Wheels Necessary
Ferocious homage mingles with daring fusion, looking both back and beyond.
by Tom Hull

The Gadget Inspectors
Menomena avoid inter-band violence via bitchin' improvised technology.
by Lindsey Thomas

The War on War
Ted Leo protests on, not so we don't have to, but because most of us won't.
by Zach Baron

Plus: Andrew Bird; Modest Mouse; and much more.

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Goal(s)!
Banned in his home country, as usual, Iranian Jafar Panahi scores with his sports movie as social commentary.
J. Hoberman reviews Offside

Again With the Serious Face?
Adam Sandler plays a 9/11 widower and finally nails a somber role in Mike Binder's latest drama.
Scott Foundas reviews Reign Over Me

Forget Gun Control
Who better to save America than an armed Mark Wahlberg? Seriously.
Scott Foundas reviews Shooter

Bob Shaye's New Line
Everyone's favorite money-minting, Hobbit-crushing movie mogul taps into his inner child.
Rob Nelson reviews The Last Mimzy

For You? No Charge
Doc tells of Iraqi journalist thrown in jail for nothing.
Michelle Orange reviews The Prisoner Or: How I Planned To Kill Tony Blair

Plus: Color Me Kubrick; TMNT; and much more.

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art

No Man's Land
Rachel Harrison's current show ambivalently memorializes sculpture-and men.
by Jerry Saltz

Artist Schmartist
Snide show: Cary Leibowitz leaves his lipstick traces.
by Jerry Saltz

Mistaken Identities
First-time director/Sundance star Christopher Zalla takes on immigration. Just don't call it an "issue film."
by Ed Gonzalez

Best in Show
Go Girls
R. C. Baker's gallery picks

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books

A Boy's Life, Zits and All
Sherman Alexie's young hero sets off on a journey across time and race.
Anderson Tepper reviews Sherman Alexie's Flight

Bookstore Confidential
A heroine in search of lost tomes.
Alexis Soloski reviews Sheridan Hay's The Secret of Lost Things

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Comforter Zone
Mattress springs eternal: 50 years of who beds whom, from Tea and Sympathy to Tim Miller.
Michael Feingold reviews Tea and Sympathy; 1001 Beds

How I Got That Story
Lawrence Wright makes a monologue out of terror.
Alexis Soloski reviews My Trip to Al-Qaeda

The Twelfth Step
A sober drama about the birth of AA.
Andy Propst reviews Bill W. and Dr. Bob

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Connect the Dots
A choreographer with a painterly eye deconstructs Christian imagery.
by Deborah Jowitt

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Sutton Impact
General Peter Pace Talks Morality
by Ward Sutton

This Modern World
To Err Is Human-to Forgive Republicans, Divine!
by Tom Tomorrow

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