April 28, 2011
How Dana Keith Brought Arthouse Film Culture to Washington Avenue It began as a glimmer in the mind’s eye. In that movie playing in his head, Miami Beach Cinematheque (MBC) founder and director Dana Keith envisioned an intimate space in which South Beach’s increasingly sophisticated cinema lovers could come together to see the best and [...]
April 28, 2011
April 29 Club Yasser Faraco Fashion Show Head to Trio on The Bay for a Isssey Miyake and Yasser Faraco Haute Couture Show. Have dinner, or just show up for the show. 10pm. No cover. Trio on The Bay, 1601 79 St; NBV. For info: trioonthebay.com April 29 Performance Diavolo To celebrate the completion of [...]
April 28, 2011
By Tiffany Hanan Madera, artburstmiami.com Last Friday at Inkub8, the new white box performance space run by local dancer Heather Maloney in Wynwood, a marathon of performance took place and it was anything but dull. Field Day Performance Marathon was the culmination of a 12-week creative workshop where artists work on new pieces and share [...]
April 28, 2011
Romance fills the screens at the movies this weekend, and that’s gotten me in an inquisitive mood. What draws two people together? Is a relationship born out of mutual interests destined to last a lifetime? How about two lovers with diametrically opposed worldviews? Is an expiration date automatically stamped on their affair? Love stories come [...]
April 28, 2011
By John Zur SunPost Staff Writer Search for online reviews of the only two towing companies that rule South Beach – Beach Towing and Tremont Towing – and you’d be hard-pressed to find a favorable comment. You’re bound to find expletives and words such as “theft” and “evil” to describe the positions hundreds have been [...]
April 28, 2011
Rhythm Foundation Keeps it Global Okay, so it’s pronounced be-attitude, rather than beat-itude. And by definition, it would seem to have little to do with rhythm. But don’t think for a moment that beatitude can’t be applied to the great good groovy that is Rhythm Foundation. Why? Because the word really means “supreme blessedness or [...]
April 28, 2011
Another High Adventure Joe R. Lansdale Salt ‘n’ pepper teams are rare enough, but to have a salt ‘n’ pepper team that consists of a brooding good ‘ol boy and a muscle-bound gay black man is about as rare as a politician’s truth. To have both dwell deep in the heart of East Texas, well [...]
April 24, 2011
Something a little different from the editorial team at the SunPost. The SunPost Top Ten List Issue on June 30 A list of the Top Ten people, businesses, charities and political drama that South Florida has to offer. From The Top Ten Political Maneuvers to the Top Ten places to pull a one-arm bandit and [...]
April 21, 2011
SunPost Asked Some of South Florida’s Most Environmentally-Friendly Folks to Share Their Thoughts on Earth Day Michael Laas: Board of Directors at ECOMB and Surfrider; co-founder of Sails for Sustenance What does Earth Day mean to you? I see Earth Day as an opportunity, an opportunity to reach out to a much larger audience during [...]
April 21, 2011
It’s Your World, Why Not Celebrate? Hard to believe that after over four decades the world is still facing the very same problems that inspired Senator Gaylord Nelson to launch Earth Day in the first place. But it’s true. Back then, in 1969, it was the Santa Barbara oil spill, which occurred after a blowout [...]
April 21, 2011
Shadows and Shade in the Sunshine State With all the hoopla about Earth Day, it only seems right we localize the holiday and celebrate what we’ve got right under our lucky noses. Yes, I mean the beaches and the theme parks (after all they’re both as intrinsic to our state as sunshine itself). But I [...]
April 21, 2011
If we paint wings on the Goodyear blimp does that make it a 747? “All aboard Miami’s new trolley system” clangs The Herald ‘Top Story’ headline posted Wednesday April 13 (http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/04/13/2166011/all-aboard-miamis-new-trolley.html). Infamy, perfidy, betrayal! Beyond the fact that these are not “trolleys” any more than politicians are “honest”—a trolley is a public conveyance that gains [...]