TODAY’S CREATIVE LOVING PROFILE

BLOGS

THE CLOG

A Christmas Carol: No holiday cheer here

03:26PM, 11.06.09


Animated adaptation of Dickens classic leaves out the warmth.
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The Men Who Stare at Goats: Loopy and lightweight

03:26PM, 11.06.09


Comedy doesn't reach its full potential but still offers many laughs.
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Coco Before Chanel: Tattered material

03:25PM, 11.06.09


Biopic is interesting but feels incomplete.
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VIBES BLOG

10-in-10 CD reviews

11:32AM, 11.06.09


Every Friday, we bring you reviews of 10 recently-released CDs done in 10 words each.
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Robert Francis - new artist, old soul

02:32PM, 11.05.09


A chance to talk with an artist on the brink.
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Under 'cover' in the Q.C.

11:30AM, 11.05.09


Sometimes checking out something new can pay off.
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BANG TOWN

Halloween is over, but you can still wear a costume

12:37PM, 11.06.09


Just because the ghost and goblin costumes have to be put away, it doesn't mean that you can't wear a costume to spice up any night of the year.
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Today's Top(less) 5: Friday

05:32AM, 11.06.09


Here are the five best events to get you hot and bothered with or without a date.
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Sex Q & A: Noel Biderman, president of Ashley Madison

05:45AM, 11.05.09


Noel Biderman, founder of the site, spoke with Creative Loafing about Ashley Madison.
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KLEPTO

Pop-up shop pops up at poole shop

10:28AM, 11.06.09


Ha. Say that headline five times fast. So next week, poole shop, located at 6815 Phillips Place, will play host to a new pop-up shop, featuring eco-friendly luxury boutique Organica Deluxe. The Charlotte-based business offers products along the lines of home decor, accessories, aby items, Veriflora flowers and organic food and wine. Prices range [...]
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Sale of the day: Fresh

10:09AM, 11.06.09


Fresh Boutique is continuing their Progressive Sale through Saturday. Buy one item, get 10 percent off. Buy two items, get 20 percent off. Buy three items or more, get 30 percent off. 813 Providence Road 704-343-9071 Bookmark It Hide Sites
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Rent your holiday party dress with RentTheRunway.com

04:19PM, 11.05.09


Ahh, the holidays are around the corner. Don't you just love the season for work parties, charity events and the like? Well, recessionista alert: Instead of buying a bunch of different dresses to wear to the various parties you've got to attend during the holidays, perhaps you should consider RENTING your dress. Hmm. Rent The Runway is a [...]
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QC AFTER DARK

Alive, 11/05/09

10:34AM, 11.06.09


The after party for the UNCC vs. JCSU basketball game was held at Alive Thursday, Nov. 5.
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Black and White Gala, 11/5/09

10:02AM, 11.06.09


The 7th annual Black and White Gala kicked-off Charlotte's season of giving in style at the Holiday Inn Uptown Thursday, Nov. 5.
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Dammit Janet, 10/31/09

10:46AM, 11.02.09


Single Cell Productions' Dance Macabre at Dammit Janet.
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PODCASTS

AUDIOFLOSS

Audiofloss -- Vol. 3, No. 9: New music from Russell Taylor and more

04:53PM, 10.23.09


More great soul tunes from some of the industry's best indie artists.
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Audiofloss Vol. 3, No. 8 -- a tribute to local soul music

01:47AM, 10.10.09


In honor of CL's 24-Hour Blog-o-thon, this week's episode of Audiofloss celebrates local music by playing three soul-flavored cuts from the CD compilation we released last week: Jeff Hahne's Homebrew Vol. 3.
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SOUND BARRIER

Too big to fail, too big to jail

01:58PM, 01.28.09


Amy Goodman's Breaking the Sound Barrier column.
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A long train ride

02:21PM, 01.22.09


Amy Goodman's Breaking the Sound Barrier column.
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