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35 Chie Fueki, “Owl (Coat of Arms),” 2008, acrylic and mixed media on mulberry paper and wood. Currently on display in Radical: Abstract Art From the Orlando Museum of Art Collection. Collection of the Orlando Museum of Art, gift of the artist. Photograph by Raymond Martinot.
NEWS+ VIEWS 7 Your Words
Reader reactions, to stories from the previous issue
7 “Claytoonz: Gov’t Cover-up” Clay Jones’ weekly comic
9 ICYMI
Alcohol and cell phones wreaked havoc on airplanes last week, and other news you may have missed
11 Informed Dissent
As long as Westerners are using Russian oil, war will be on the table
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ARTS+ CULTURE 19 Off the road
On the centenary of Jack Kerouac’s birth, we take a look inside Orlando’s Kerouac Project
21 Live Active Cultures
N3rd Night creator Myk Media discusses the return of the storied event
FOOD+ DRINK
23 Tip Jar
Orlando food news: opening, closings, moves and events
27 Recently Reviewed
Short takes from the month’s restaurant reviews
FILM+TV 29 On (small) Screens
Streaming premieres this week: The Adam Project, Bustdown, The Andy Warhol Diaries, Queer Eye Germany and more
MUSIC
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31 Sistas are doin’ it for themselves
Beth McKee and her Swamp Sistas return for the Cosmic Conjunction Funktion
33 This Little Underground
New local releases + live show picks
BACK PAGES 35 The Week
Editorial picks for things to do and see this week
39 Free Will Astrology
Your horoscope for the week of March 9-15
39 Gimme Shelter
Adorable pooch Barbie has been in the shelter for 113 days now, and needs her forever home ASAP
41 Classified advertisements
23 Get a leg up
Four Flamingos, fronted by Richard Blais, plates colorful dishes with Floribbean roots
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