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  Terry Adams DVD Premiere at Block 21
  On Saturday, December 6, the parking lot of Block 21 was transformed into a BMX playground to celebrate the release of Dreamz, a documentary film about pro flatlander Terry Adams. DJ Statik scratched records as riders performed tricks for the crowd.
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  The Best Off-the-Radar Music Festivals
  With Coachella next week, the summer music festival season is officially beginning. And for outdoor live music, this country offers a lot more than just sweaty hipsters in Southern California. There are sweaty metalheads in Maryland, sweaty EDM dancers in Las Vegas and sweaty reggae lovers in...
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  Dickens on the Strand 2008
  For the past 35 years, Dickens on the Strand has been celebrated on Galveston's famous street. It's been almost three months since Hurricane Ike put the Strand under six feet of water and there were just a few businesses open on Saturday, December 6, but the celebration went on anyway.
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  12:30 a.m. at 610 Blvd.
  On the evening of Saturday, December 6, there was drinking, dancing -- you know the drill. PHOTOS BY BILL OLIVE
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  Taking Extraordinary Photos of Ordinary Life, Fall 2008
  Images from Daniel Kramer's class at the Glasscock School of Continuing Studies
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  SXSW Film 2012: Safety Not Guaranteed, 21 Jump Street, Killer Joe, Girls and More
  Austin has opened wide for SXSW Film 2012. Photographer Nate "Igor" Smith sends back these photos of Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, Judd Apatow, Lena Dunham, Johnny Knoxville, Jay Chandrasekhar, Emile Hirsch, Gina Gershon, Matthew McConaughey, Louis Black, Nick Offerman, Mark Duplass, Aubrey Plaza...
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  SXSW Tuesday: Michael Cera, Civil Wars, Dearling Physique
  For the first time, SXSW began hosting official music showcases on Tuesday evening this year, including a set by Mister Heavenly with Michael Cera on bass (plusÌâåÊMan Man's Honus Honus and Islands' Nick Diamonds sharing vocal duties, andÌâåÊModest Mouse's Joe Plummer on drums). Other Tuesday highl...
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  25 New and Classic Christmas Ornaments for Geeks
  Batman, Hellboy, Mario, Yoshi, Spock, Potter, Vader, Cthulhu, Frodo, Bart, Buffy and many more options for high-level holiday cheer
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  Gingerbread Doghouse Smackdown!
  On Tuesday, December 2, local chefs raised the roof at VOICE for Lucky Leash Rescue
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  Trayvon Martin Rallies Across America
  When seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was fatally shot by a crime watch volunteer in Sanford, Florida, a local tragedy turned into a national story. Across the country, race relations, gun laws and self-defense were brought into question. People from both coasts have taken to the streets to...
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  Houston Texans Tailgating
  Sausage, burgers, fajitas, bacon, beer and inflated linebackers in the parking lot of Reliant Stadium during the 2008 season
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  12:45 a.m. at Shadow Bar and 1:30 a.m. at La Carafe
  What's bar-hopping without variety? A look at two very different places on the evening of Saturday, November 29. PHOTOS BY BILL OLIVE
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