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    PaperGirl movement gifts art to unsuspecting pedestrians
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    Beatles vs. Rolling Stones tribute bands rock the Green Room
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    Q&A: Zach Caruthers of Portugal. the Man
     http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/04/23/qa-zach-caruthers-of-portugal-the-man/
  • Arsenic and Old Lace bringing the dark humor
     http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/04/09/arsenic-and-old-lace/

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Phoenix alt-rock band 1967 set to rock downtown Flagstaff

This Saturday, up-and-coming alternative rock band 1967 will be taking the stage at Club 111 in downtown Flagstaff.  They are rock enthusiasts pioneering their own chorus-driven sound, infusing their music with catchy and a very distinctive element of groove. In addition to creating new material, they perform a wide variety of famous rock covers and have played alongside notable musical acts Slayer, Killswitch Engage, Breaking Benjamin, Tantric, Alien Ant Farm and  Agent Orange. Originally, the 1967 began as a long-distance collaboration effort between singer/songwriter Jaime Reynolds and … [Read More...]

Local & international dance brought to Flagstaff

Bringing together local and international dance and film is the Flagstaff Performance Art and Film Festival (FPAFF), an event involving 11 different dance troupes from all over northern Arizona. Several international groups will also be showcased. The event will be occurring  May 4-5 at the Clifford E. White Theatre in downtown Flagstaff.  Additionally, on May 6, there will be a showing of international films at the Human Nature Dance Studio. Jayne Lee, the executive director of the Human Nature Dance Studio, along with a few others, have been putting on this event for a total of three … [Read More...]

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Movie Reviews

The Raven Nevermore indeed

By Jayson Burns 1.5/5 stars In 1849, poet Edgar Allen Poe was found wandering the streets of Baltimore in a state of delirium, muttering the name Reynolds and wearing clothes that weren’t his. … [Read More...]

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QuickFlick: The Lucky One

3/5 Stars He didn’t know her name; he didn’t know her story; all he knew was that he was the lucky one. Starring Taylor Schilling as Beth Green and Zac Efron as marine Logan Thibault, The Lucky … [Read More...]

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Music Reviews

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Of Monsters and Men: My Head is an Animal

At any given time one — or all — of the great purveyors of new music (NPR, Pitchfork, Stereogum, Spin, et. al.) is most likely super-stoked on a particular band or project. While Stereogum blows … [Read More...]

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Book Reviews

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John Green has done it again.  His most recent book, The Fault in Our Stars – an honest and touching portrayal of two cancer patients who fall in love – certainly won’t disappoint fans of his previous award-winning work.  Green decided to take a different approach by narrating this story from the female character’s point of [...]

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How to (not) Listen to Music

How to (not) Listen to music: 2011 Rearview Mirror

Why are Dr. Dog and The Beatles so similar? Besides of how they wear the same elegantly disheveled haircuts and dress like they exist in the same decade? Since their new album, Be the Void has been out long enough for me to properly digest — like everything else from Philadelphia, it takes awhile — [...]

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Game Reviews

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Angry Birds Space: Rovio’s galactic follow-up a worthy sequel

5/ 5 Stars Ever since the Apple App Store and Android Marketplace opened their digital doors in 2008, the mobile technology landscape has been dramatically reshaped by the mass creation of smart … [Read More...]

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A&E Blog

2012 Oscar Picks

Since 1929, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has presented the prestigious Academy Awards each year to honor the work of professionals in the film industry. The Academy Awards is perhaps the biggest night of the year for actors, directors, writers and other film crew who hope to snag at least one of the [...]

Restaurant Reviews

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PaperGirl movement gifts art to unsuspecting pedestrians

Fixated on the computer screens in room 107 of the NAU School of Communication, members of the visual communication design collaboration class are hard at work putting the finishing touches on their … [Read More...]

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Sonoran Mud Turtles

Sonora Mud Turtles of Montezuma Well

To understand the effects invasive species are having on the population of native Sonora Mud Turtles, researchers from the USGS’s Southwest Biological Science Center are trying to learn all they can about the existing turtles and their habitat. Research ecologist Jeff Lovich narrates this short video describing the phases of the project and the importance [...]

The Writer's Portrait

A Writer’s Journey

This profile scratches the surface into the journey of seasoned writer and poet, Mikel Weisser of Kingman, AZ. Weisser worked as a freelance journalist, and has published over 7 poetry and fiction books. Weisser teaches history at White Cliffs middle school in Kingman, is a member of NORAZ poets, and is currently campaigning for a [...]

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