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Dear Allen: Apparently, This Libtarded Website Won an Award

Salty Eggs Staff — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:59:56 +0000

Note from the editor: In the tradition of “Congressman’s Corner,” Salty Eggs has invited former Rep. Allen West to field questions from his South Florida constituents. Having not received a response to our query, we must do our best to answer questions on his behalf, based on what we know of his temperament and politics. [...]

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Miami Gallery Locust Projects Celebrates 15 Years With Spring Fling

Monica Uszerowicz — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:16:32 +0000

Locust Projects’ upcoming Spring Fling marks its 15th birthday, but this entire year will serve as one fluid celebration for the organization and gallery, whose projects, endeavors, and overall contribution to the community are as multifaceted as a gemstone. Founded in 1998 by a trio of Miami artists—Elizabeth Withstandley, COOPER, and Westen Charles—exhibits at this [...]

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Why Wasn’t All the Spring Breakers Hate Dumped on On The Road?

Adam Katzman — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:23:01 +0000

If you go to the On the Road website, which works Kerouac’s rallying cry about “the mad ones” into HTML shorthand, you’ll notice an attempt to meme the movie into modern relevance. Be it “Were you born into the wrong generation? How would you fare with the Beats?” (hashtagged #TheMadOnes) or “Have you done your [...]

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Danation: The GOP Will Change Everything — Except the Stuff That Matters

Dan Sweeney — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:27:40 +0000

The White House Press Secretary who helped sell the Iraq War and keep the country living in fear called the new report “blunt.” The Wall Street Journal wrote that it was a “scathing self-analysis.” But when you actually go in and read the report issued by the Republican National Committee yesterday, which was supposed to [...]

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Social Justice Group Focusing on Women and Trans Issues Brings Political Action to the Everglades; Camp Fundraising Deadline Tuesday

Terra Sullivan — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:50:03 +0000

For most involved in modern social justice movements, it is easy to pinpoint and identify the major, dominant oppressors under a capitalist patriarchal model that work to uphold all that that model stands for while denying relevance to everything that it does not (i.e. nature, women’s bodies, people of color, the trans community). But what’s [...]

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Tropic Magazine Celebrates Fort Lauderdale’s Mid-Century Modern Aesthetic with Mod Weekend 2013

Monica Uszerowicz — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 20:28:09 +0000

If you’re feeling particularly ambitious, head to any of the early morning yard sales in the Tri-County area one weekend. If they’re hosted by one of the area’s antique geeks, you’re bound to stumble upon Mid-Century Modern pieces. There’s something distinctly coastal about that era in design; you can imagine the sleekness of the wood [...]

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