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J. Dash (or) Comments, Critique, and Revelation
There are a lot of things in life that you will probably look back on, as you inevitably near your twilight years. Little things. Things that haunt you. Things you miss. Things you missed. Those things that I imagine are the most indelibly burned into your memory though are those tiny, lightning fast...
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Gospel Music (or) The World According to a Black Kid
Do you remember that kid Charlie, from Dead Poets Society, who, during a school assembly, "receives" a call from God in which God expresses His support for making Welton Academy co-ed? Well that character strikes me as being a kind of kindred spirit to Owen Holmes, no stranger to the Jacksonville music...
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Sunbears! (or) We're in this together
PUMP UP THE VOLUME: Sunbears! (or) We're in this together...
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PUMP UP THE VOLUME: Year End Lists Are Cool
It's that time of the year folks. We stand at the dawn of a new year, which means we have to look back on the little discoveries we made, the continued joys found in the cannons of well-loved artists, and the rediscoveries of relevancy of artist seemingly thought to have lost it. I will, no doubt draw...
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5 & Dime Theatre Group Presents 'The Eight' at CoRK!
Jacksonville's most interesting urban theatre company is mounting a production of "The Eight" at CoRK, in the exploding King Street Entertainment District. Strictly for adults, the new show takes Christmas where it was never ever intended to go in the funniest imaginable way. The 5&Dime; crew has...
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Pump Up The Volume: "Opiate Eyes" Self-Titled EP
I have always been a fan of how music in movies can be used to capture a moment, to perfectly complement a scene, to even invade your mind and actually make you FEEL the intended emotion.
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Garrison Keillor
Garrison Keillor, the iconic voice and brilliant mind behind The Prairie Home Companion is coming to perform in Jacksonville. Part of the FSCJ Artist Series lineup, Garrison will address his bedrock faithful following tonight at the Moran Theatre in the Times Union Center for Performing Arts at 7:30...
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Pump Up The Volume
November has always been one of my favorite months; it's filled with frosty days and overzealous, premature Christmas merchandising, and Charlie Brown specials, and fried turkey and pies, many, many pies, and the hopes of a majestic, magical winter. And from our earliest days in school we have always...
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Cultural Attractions At The Beaches
Metro Jacksonville compiles a list of things to do and see in the beaches communities.
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