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Sci-Fi Romance Equals Is a Nothing Movie About a Nothing World

The futuristic dystopia of the arty sci-fi romance Equals will be familiar to anyone who’s seen the likes of Gattaca, The Island or THX 1138. It’s a cool, rational, lifeless world, blanketed in whites and grays and blues, and peopled with unfeeling faces — a world whose citizens will express...
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Donald Trump Has an Ugly, Litigious History in Florida

John Taglieri is a self-described "blue-collar worker kinda guy." In 2005, the now-70-year-old restaurant owner with a tan that sets off his blue eyes and white hair put money down for a one-bedroom condo in the preconstruction Trump International Hotel & Tower Fort Lauderdale. Lured by the New York businessman's...
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South Florida Slot Machine Action Sets Record, but Taxpayers Still Screwed

South Florida’s racetrack casinos paid $187.9 million in taxes on slot machines this past fiscal year, surpassing last year’s record of $182.5 million. Miami was mostly up, Broward generally down — with Dania a notable exception.  The state receives 35 percent of casino slot revenues. The eight casinos at horse...
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My Organic Corner in Weston Adding Dinner Service and Wellness Center

Weston residents are in for a treat. The ever-popular My Organic Corner is expanding this fall into the spaces on both sides of their current location. They will add dinner to their existing breakfast and lunch menus, and will open a wellness center with supplements, a full-time holistic nutritionist, and...
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Cinemax’s Crime Drama Quarry Mines Familiar Territory With Rare Feeling

Eight minutes into the pilot episode of Cinemax’s new crime show Quarry — an uneven but largely rewarding translation of Max Allan Collins’ crime books into emotionally challenging, character-driven television — Marine Lloyd “Mac” Conway, Jr. (Logan Marshall-Green) returns home a day early from his second tour in Vietnam. By...
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Ten Reasons Dania Beach Is the Best Beach in Broward

Throughout the summer, "Best Beaches" will highlight the best beach spots Broward has to offer. Don't agree? Check back next week; your favorite beach in Broward could be next.  Dania Beach is the unquestioned middle child of Broward country beaches. It doesn't have the flashy 'Hollywood' name, and it certainly...
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Bar Red Beard Is a Father-and-Son Endeavor

If you like tater tots, you'd be missing out if you didn't try the ones served at Bar Red Beard in Fort Lauderdale. They aren't your average thimble-size, deep-fried, hashed potatoes. These are as close to from-scratch tots as you'll ever get, each one a mashed potato sphere the size...
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Will the 2000 Presidential Recount Repeat in 2016?

Sixteen years ago, hanging chads sent the nation into a spiraling constitutional crisis. For a month after the November 7, 2000 election, America panicked. Would Texas Gov. George W. Bush or Vice President Al Gore become the new commander-in-chief? Election night ended in a virtual tie. Bush had the edge,...
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DBA Show “Catalyst” Bridges the Art and Business Worlds

South Florida's profile keeps growing in the international art world. This has created a thriving landscape for artists of all mediums to ply their trades in – with the support network of representation, gallerists, and museum professionals growing in tandem. But not all artists are able to successfully jump from...