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There’s a lack of balance at Raleigh’s Benchwarmers Bagels
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By Jonathan Pertile | October 31, 2019Duke is haunted. You can find ghosts everywhere you turn: there’s talking statues, whatever Brody Theater is and the spook-tacular Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium (what else could be filling all those empty seats?).
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Everyman and everyone at once: (Sandy) Alex G plays Motorco
By Anya Dombrovskaya | October 29, 2019As Motorco begins to brim Oct. 18, Alex G’s opener, ARTHUR, announces: “To all you who just came in, this experimental noise shit is what you get! We already played all our pop songs.”
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The same sky: ‘Museum of the Moon’ exhibition encourages community engagement
By Tessa Delgo | October 24, 2019One small step for man, one giant inflatable moon balloon for Durham.
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Printed matter matters: Zine Machine Fest comes to Durham
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Art, community and ‘radical hospitality’ drive downtown makerspace The Mothership
By Tessa Delgo | October 3, 2019For many of us, home is our mothers. For makers in the Durham area, home is The Mothership.
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For an invigorating lunch, try M Tempura’s curry katsu
By Alex Leo-Guerra | October 3, 2019Recently named one of the 50 Best New Restaurants in America by Bon Appétit, Durham’s M Tempura specializes in exactly what its name suggests.
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Keke Palmer opens NCCU lecture series with reflections on her career
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Art of Cool Festival returns to Durham with Ari Lennox, Run-DMC and more
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Hopscotch Music Festival to celebrate its 10th year with diverse lineup
By Jack Rubenstein | August 28, 2019Raleigh's eclectic Hopscotch Music Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary Sept. 5–7 with headliners like James Blake, Sleater-Kinney, Chvrches, Phantogram, Little Brother, Raphael Saadiq and Jenny Lewis.
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