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Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'palmsprings'

April 27, 2007

Faithless Return It's been something like 9 years since the last time Faithless played in New York. Considering that the band is one of the largest in England and the rest of the world, selling out soccer stadiums and headlining major music festivals year after year, their return to the States is a pretty big deal. Hitting a couple club dates on their way to Coachella, they stopped by Webster Hall earlier in the week......

Continue Reading "Gothamist's Week in Rock, Volume 15"

June 28, 2006

The NY State Democratic party wants a federal investigation into the campaign finances of Congressman Vito Fossella. Since Sunday, the Daily News has been looking at some questionable activities the Staten Island Republican participated in - namely:- Using over $25,000 in donor money for a family vacation in Vail, spending hundreds of dollars on railroad rides and lift tickets; Fosella's spokeman says, "That's considered part of the fund-raiser. It was a skiing fund-raiser. You can......

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August 5, 2005

Ancient Greek plays are constantly getting makeovers – modern interpretations are probably more common, at least on American stages, than versions that follow the original Greek format, with a chorus and all that. Oedipus at Palm Springs is, needless to say, another adaptation – but after you see this one you won’t be able to watch a Greek tragedy or think about the Oedipus myth (especially in the Freudian context) in the same way ever......

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April 15, 2005

After seeing Being John Malkovich, who didn’t consider what it might be like to be Malkovich. Okay, maybe not. But you probably never thought about this either, John Malkovich – clothing designer. That’s right John has fallen in line with J-Lo, Sean Coombs and a host of others who believe they can cross-over from entertainer to fashion design diva. His clothing line goes under the moniker, Uncle Kimono and it seems that Malkovich documented......

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January 4, 2005

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Eugene Hernandez, Editor-in-Chief, indieWIRE...

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January 13, 2004

Gothamist loves Mark Simpson. How can you not love a hunky gay gender theorist who says "Someone who looks like a male masseur at a Palm Springs spa can become governor of California" while also trying to explain what he meant when he first coined the term, metrosexual. Salon has a fabulous interview with Simpson, MetroDaddy Speaks!. Some of Simpson's wisdom from the piece: When I wrote about metrosexuality back in the dark days of......

Continue Reading "Metrosexuals' Deadbeat Daddy"

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