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Friday, May 16, 2008

Sangre de Mi Sangre: An Identity Politics Thriller
Mexican illegals search and scrap for a home in Christopher Zalla's debut
Film by J. Hoberman
How to turn a social problem into an existential drama? Sangre de Mi Sangre (Blood of My Blood) makes an end run around liberal shibboleth by treating the situation of Mexican illegals as the subject for a miserabilist thriller—complete with issues of lost and found identity.
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My Boyfriend's Kink Is Getting Fat?!?
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Home Alone—With Medicaid Fraudsters
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Updated Friday, May 16 at 11:00 am
Bush Turns State's Evidence and Enters Witness Protection
This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow
City Still Hassles '04 RNC Protesters
Runnin' Scared by Graham Rayman
Keeping Jazz Makers Alive
by Nat Hentoff
The NYPD Releases Detailed Data on Dogs They've Shot, But Not On The People
Runnin' Scared by Sean Gardiner
The Barely Legal Empire of Tony Alamo
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Home Alone—With Medicaid Fraudsters
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Updated Friday, May 16 at 5:14 am
Sex and the City Spoilers: A Sneak Preview of What Really Happens to Carrie and the Girls
by Lynn Yaeger
The Daddy Diaries: Hot Sex in the Golden Years
La Dolce Musto by Michael Musto
Mexico Invades Italy in the Bronx's Belmont
Counter Culture by Robert Sietsema
Where To Get Cheap Eats Near Shea and Yankee Stadium
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Updated Friday, May 16 at 5:16 am
Please Stop Belittling Toby Keith
by Chuck Eddy
Flight of the Concords: Total Stud Muffins, Apparently
by Rob Harvilla
Status Ain't Hood Interviews Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo
Status Ain't Hood by Tom Breihan
Arthur Russell's Out of Context Tribute
by Andy Beta

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Updated Friday, May 16 at 5:16 am
James Nares's Downtown Empire Strikes Back
by Ed Halter
Prince Caspian Loses Some Magic
by Ella Taylor
Sangre de Mi Sangre: An Identity Politics Thriller
by J. Hoberman
Paraguayan Hammock, the First All-Paraguayan Feature in Forever
by J. Hoberman
Jennifer Jones: Selznick's Muse
by Elliot Stein

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Superhero Fashion at the Met
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Studio B's Roof Deck Opens
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Jenna Jameson: Virtual Sex Machine (NSFW)
Dachshund Parade Spring 2008
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New York Schooled: Spring Art-School Exhibitions
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Drawings, Photos, and Films Way off Museum Mile
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Leigh Ledare: My Mom's Crotch
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Olafur Eliasson's Anti-Sublime Enchantment
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Updated Friday, May 16 at 6:19 am
Girls Love Gay Male Porn
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My Boyfriend's Kink Is Getting Fat. What Do I Do?
Savage Love by Dan Savage
Free Will Astrology: May 14 through 20
Free Will Astrology by Rob Brezsny
Do Other Immigrant Populations Mix Languages the Way Mexicans Do?
ˇAsk a Mexican! by Gustavo Arellano

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Theater «
Updated Friday, May 16 at 5:16 am
Ayub Khan-Din's Comedy Emigrates to New York
Rafta, Rafta . . .
by Alexis Soloski
Torben Betts's Intensely Silly The Unconquered
by Alexis Soloski
Steve & Idi Is Intriguingly Weird, and Intrigue Bogs Down Les Liaisons Dangereuses and Boeing-Boeing
by Michael Feingold
Director and Playwright Elyse Singer Discovers Two Unusual Inventors
Summer Guide by Alexis Soloski

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Updated Friday, May 16 at 6:23 am
The Flash Press Unearths a Pleasingly Salacious Era of New York City Sleaze
by Tom Robbins
Post-Its of Doom: Ed Park's Personal Days
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Our Favorite Writers Pick Their Favorite Obscure Books
Summer Guide by ALEXANDER NAZARYAN
Tongue Me! Summer Fiction in Translation.
Beware the Soviet Corpses!
A sardonic Russian, and other summer book highlights
Jean-Luc Godard: Lights, Camera, Paradox!
Richard Brody offers a massive biography of the original auteur

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Updated Friday, May 16 at 5:15 am
Grand Theft Auto IV Is Great, But Is That Enough Anymore?
Game On by Gary Hodges
Does OkCupid Shoot Digital Arrows?
Click Me by Bonnie Ruberg
Mario Kart Wii: Still Lapping It Up
Game On by Chris Ward
Jenna Jameson: Virtual Sex Machine
Click Me by Bonnie Ruberg
Whorelore: The Magical World of Warcraft Porn
Click Me by Bonnie Ruberg

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Dance «
Celebrating Jerome Robbins — The Man Who Redefined American Ballet and Musicals
New York City Ballet
by Deborah Jowitt
Nora Chipaumire Storms the Barricades
by Deborah Jowitt
New York Hosts a Sparse Season of Dance
Summer Guide by Brian Seibert
Akram Khan Crosses Many Borders
by Deborah Jowitt
Yasuko Yokoshi Retools David Gordon's Framework
by Deborah Jowitt

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Cartoons «
Updated Friday, May 16 at 12:34 pm
Liberty: A New Comic Strip
by Aram Sinnreich
Bush Turns State's Evidence and Enters Witness Protection
This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow
Jeremiah Wright's Narcissism Demonstrates Bad Faith All Around
This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow
Hillary, Barack and the Elitist Menace
This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow
America: The Land of Hope in the Age of Anxiety
This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow
The Bad Apples Who Made Torture the Official U.S. Policy
This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow

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Summer Guide «
Rambo Is a Pussy. Film Director David Gordon Green Is Not
by Aaron Hillis
Al Green Samples Some New Producers
Music Preview by Mikael Wood
Footloose Food Tours Through Brooklyn and the Bronx
Food Preview by Robert Sietsema
Drawings, Photos, and Films Way off Museum Mile
Art Preview by Robert Shuster
Our Favorite Writers Pick Their Favorite Obscure Books
Summer Guide by ALEXANDER NAZARYAN
This Summer's Watering Holes
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Elisha Cook Jr's Photos of Forgotten Sex Dolls
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I dreamed I had unprotected sex with Jack Nicholson & got knocked up
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The Popularity of Pornography in Art and Film
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