TAG at Lumina sexes the artistic
On Feb. 10, The Art Gallery at Lumina opened its second annual "tastefully juried erotic art" show with music, food and the option to wear stimulating attire. TWO HOT is being held in The Art Gallery at Lumina and will profit the AIDS/HIV Outreach and Prevention program of OutWilmington Community Center.…
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Local company represents homegrown music and threads
A new soldier is waging a war against conformity in the fashion and music industry. Unknown Souljah International a local clothing and record company with a surfer and reggae edge is going against the norm.
Aussie Island Surf Shop, Buddha's Belly and Eastern Skateboard Supply serve as the local arsenal for Unknown Souljah products ranging from hats and jackets to skateboard decks.…
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The Mistress no more, hello Cloak and Dagger
Wilmington's hardcore music fans have something to look forward to. Local favorite The Mistress has changed its name and its sound, stepping up its attempt at conquering the hardcore fan base of the area.
The band's new name Cloak and Dagger reflects a change not only in their sound, but in their line-up as well.…
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How not to be a 'Desperate Housewife' at Belk Hall
Each generation is more daring than the previous one. In the 1920's, it was scandalous to wear a skirt that didn't cover your knees. Today, we're lucky if a skirt covers anything at all.
If the media is a reflection of the world, then it is sad to think that the ABC series "Desperate Housewives" is a reflection of women in 21st century America.…
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Idle Fever: Locally filmed movie features Outkast
The much-awaited major motion picture starring the two members of Outkast is scheduled to be released in theatres on August 25, 2006.
"Idlewild," which was partially filmed in Wilmington and Burgaw, is part musical part historical. Outkast began filming the movie in the fall of 2004 and wrapped production later that year.…
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Spring Break: No School, But How Much of a Break From Work?
It's almost that time of the year again where UNCW students pack up their bags and hightail it out of Wilmington for a week of fun and relaxation, at some destination or another. Wait, not quite all students. For those who have to adhere to a work schedule that exists outside the realm of a university time table, spring break means work and often times, more work to make up for the loss of others.…
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