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Kings battle in Houston: It's Camelot vs. Spamalot, may the best Arthur win

TV drives partners to cheat on their spouses: A new shocking adultery study

Artist Mark Fox manipulates text and blurs lines in If That Then This

Hans Graf's farewell: Hang on to your Wunderhorn, this is Mahler like you've never heard it

City Life

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Secrecy still surrounds Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup: Please don't look at those tar balls!

The best city for young families? The Woodlands runs away with that honor in new rankings

Mystery solved: Bizarre mega-aircraft at Hobby Airport is part of Space City's forgotten past

Epiphany at the Villa: How a serene retreat of silence turned into a terrifying encounter with God

Fashion/Style

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Designer Toni Whitaker makes a dramatic comeback after a forced hiatus from fashion

Diamonds, pearls & 1920s flair mark Tiffany & Co. collection for The Great Gatsby

Great Gatsby movie flapper gown can be yours — for a mere $19,000

Fashion with a conscience: Chan Luu creates jewelry line from a world perspective

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What would zombie survivors eat? A must-read blog for foodie fans of The Walking Dead

Max's Wine Dive comes clean on its 2nd Houston restaurant, promises a "unique" surprise

Another longtime sushi restaurant suddenly closes: Is this food craze on the wane?

Big restaurant win: Houston dubbed America's great new food capital by wowed national magazine

Home/Design

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The coolest gifts online: Houston entrepreneur aims to make handmade chic & cheap

Hometown girl turned celeb tastemaker Ronda Rice Carman lets you inside her drawers

Billionaire developer swoops in from NYC to present Decorative Center Stars of Design awards

The design event of the year: Your cheat sheet to Decorative Center Houston's Spring Market

Real Estate

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Defying the demolition craze: New $80 million downtown hotel to save a 102-year-old skyscraper

Historic Heights church to be bulldozed as more restaurants and stores move into 19th Street district

A major Houston grocery store is closing as trendier options crop up all around it

Houston art rumblings: Another theater jumps into the renovation craze, trying to update its Rice Village digs

Social Scene

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Guns do good: Shooting competition raises more than $770,000 for children in Houston

Hot cars, fine watches and beautiful Italian models build LaFerrari anticipation

Spring Fling brings the ladies out to shop, eat and coo over a sweetie designer

Music, dance & spoken word from top arts groups highlight Pink at the Brown

Sports

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Forget Collin Klein and even Case Keenum, this country music star's son is real impact Texans longshot

Reid Ryan a better pick than Nolan Ryan for Astros, but Luhnow still ultimately controls franchise's fate

What it really takes to be a pro triathlete: Behind the intense prep for Ironman Texas

No wives, no gala: Astros explain cancellation of Women's Center fundraiser, pledge $18 million for kids

Travel

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National magazine dubs Houston one of most affordable travel destinations in America

Punk times are back: New NYC fashion exhibit shows off spiked hair, safety pins and more

Films from French comedy master inspire dreams of a romantic Paris getaway

Another win for Southwest Airlines: Nonstop service slated for Washington D.C.

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Songbird Linda Eder rocks the historic JPMorgan Chase lobby as Alley Theatre patrons swoon

By Shelby Hodge

05.06.13 | 2:11 pm

A standing ovation was in order Saturday night not only for the incredibly-talented Linda Eder but also for Alley Theatre gala chairs Carol and Mike Linn for divining the delicious "Suppe ...

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A dramatic dinner builds the hunger for the Alley's A Few Good Men

By Shelby Hodge

03.09.13 | 4:01 pm

With the Guantanamo Bay setting of the Alley Theatre's A Few Good Men in mind, theater patrons and sponsors were treated to a pre-performance dinner that reflected a Caribbean esthetic.&n ...

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Houston's biggest celebrities rally at OKRA for the city's new slick national image campaign

By Shelby Hodge

02.14.13 | 9:03 am

Nothing like rubbing elbows with H-Town's biggest celebs and nothing like being in the elite fraternity of subjects for the My Houston 2.0 image campaign — which CultureMap firs ...

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Staged for fun, this Alley Theatre holiday get-together proves a glam night for patrons

By Shelby Hodge

12.17.12 | 9:58 am

More fun than Santaland Diaries and more uplifting than A Christmas Carol (both currently on stage), the Alley Theatre's holiday bash proved to be a colorful, festive celebration of the se ...

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A wild men's-only Alley dinner includes sportscaster Bob Allen's untold tales

By Shelby Hodge

10.27.12 | 3:02 pm

They feasted on lobster, lamb, quail, sausage and more at the Coronado Club — manly fare that was only fitting for the Alley Theatre's annual men-only Wild Things dinner. With Jonatha ...

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Alley's Death of a Salesman delayed after lead actor James Black pulls out of production

By Clifford Pugh

09.29.12 | 9:54 am

The Alley Theatre has announced that its production of Death of a Salesman has been delayed after lead actor James Black pulled out due to an undisclosed health problem. Black, a longtime ...

Art Party

Young Professionals turn a ballet stage into a Michael Jackson dance party — Thriller mob included

By Joel Luks

08.28.12 | 11:02 pm

The stage of the Houston Ballet Center for Dance's black box theater was home to a different type of artsy gathering Saturday night. It may be where the company refines its gestures, but on thi ...

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Gay pride in Tel-Aviv, jewels for a Big Bang Theory star and a wild book party stir the scene

By Shelby Hodge

06.12.12 | 6:49 pm

When the lights went out on the Alley Theatre's "A Touch of Red" gala at The Corinthian several weeks ago, you might have thought that was the end of the festivities. But not so. Lasc ...

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Body-painted models and a touch of Rothko red rock the Alley Theatre black-tie gala

By Shelby Hodge

05.17.12 | 10:01 am

Inspired by the Alley Theatre's recent production of Red, the theater's annual gala at The Corinthian was awash in bold color and in reminiscences of artist Mark Rothko. Arriving g ...

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Play, sing, dance, recite — Pink at the Brown celebrates the best of H-Town's performing arts

By Shelby Hodge

05.12.12 | 9:30 am

On the 25th anniversary of the opening of Wortham Theater Center, the main stage in the grand hall gloriously reverberated with talent from across the city's rich landscape of the performing ar ...

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Happy Hour treats	Cool hotel pools for chilling

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A-List Art Deco	Cupcake Heaven

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes
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Test Drives: Today's hottest cars	Quirky Houston attractions

Formula One technology hits the streets: A sneak peek at McLaren's new supercar Revving up summer in the 2011 Chevy Camaro convertible: Does the top down love stack up? A sporty new Range Rover that's big on style: CultureMap previews the new Evoque The Ford Mustang GT convertible is the original pony car, but is it the best? An exotic tour of the town with Houston Motor Club: Inside the culture of hot car swapping Volvo S60 T5 strives to be a little naughty, but with nifty features it sure is nice The comeback kid: Chrysler experiences a renaissance with the 200 and 300	Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery
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A big name chef's new food truck more than lives up to expectations: Houston's new best tacos contender?

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Gyro Hero: Winner sets world record in Greek sandwich eating contest

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Arian Foster jumps out at Texans practice, but Andre Johnson wowed by one DeAndre Hopkins trait

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Downtown tower evacuated when workers fall ill after suspicious package arrives

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Steakhouse favorite plans move to plush new digs near the Galleria

21 \| may at 6:00 pm	Margaret Alkek Williams Crain Garden Performance Series: Houston Girls Chorus
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21 \| may at 6:00 pm	CultureMap Mixers on the Map with SEARCH Homeless Services, Friends for Life, Young Neighbors and Holocaust Museum Houston's Next Generation
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