Miami Recap: The Week in Miami (6/27/09 to 7/3/09)
By admin at 3 July, 2009, 3:05 pm
by Gus Moore Below is what happened in Miami, Florida this week, as reported on Miami Beach 411 and from other places across the web. From Miami Beach 411: Tour Michael Jackson Cemetery, The Day After He Died [Video] Last week, if you were a Miami tour guide and someone asked you to take them to see the Michael Jackson cemetery, only one place would come to mind – the Coconut Grove Bahamian Cemetery – which locals know as the place where Michael Jackson filmed his music video “Thriller.” How to Buy Foreclosures for Cheap in South Florida Looking at the scores of foreclosure signs lining neighborhood yards, it’s easy to get a little depressed about the state of the economy. However, on the brighter side, all this misfortune has leveled the playing field, and it’s now a buyer’s market—if you know how to do it. Sometimes, You Gotta Remind Yourself Why You Live Here I had the opportunity to stay at an Ocean Drive hotel for a couple of days this week that featured a rooftop balcony with a panoramic view. The sun was out, I was sipping a rum and coke, and life seemed pretty sweet. Experience South Beach Like You See On TV At The Cleve Good news, Miami Beach visitors! The Cleve is back. The 71-year-old South Beach landmark reopened April 30, opening its doors on a high-tech, newly renovated boutique hotel that still brings the party in a way no other hotel in South Beach does. Flooded Streets Are Not Going Away Anytime Soon While attempts have been made to improve the draining system on South Beach to prevent flooding during storms, there is still a ways to go to remedy the situation entirely. What’s There To Do? (July 4th Edition) Here’s what’s going on around town this weekend as
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Miami Recap: The Week in Miami (6/27/09 to 7/3/09)
From social to socialism is a small step for humankind – but a big step for the Western subject. What makes the social attractive, and socialism so old school and boring? What is the social anyway? We have to be aware that such postmodern academic language games do not deepen our understanding of the issues, nor widen our political fantasies. We need imagination, but only if it illuminates concepts that transform concrete conditions.