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July 18, 2002

the ar of  cool The COOL Art Show is a refreshing break from outdoor exhibitions.

[Print on silk:
Elizabeth Mitchell]

Cover Story
Cozy, cool and comfortable
The annual show organized by the Professional Association of Visual Artists isn't as big or serious as its outdoor counterparts but it's a great summertime refreshment.

Film
Das borscht
The story of K-19: The Widowmaker was suppressed by Russia for 30 years, and it takes nearly that long for the heroic submarine tale to get going.

Miss Muffet's nightmare come true
Huge, human-eating spiders are great fun to watch in an otherwise lackluster Eight Legged Freaks.

photoMore adventures from spunky Stuart
In this sequel to Stuart Little, the mouse with moxie has to deal with his mother's preoccupation with a new baby and his brother's newfound interest in a schoolmate.

Top 5 movies
1. 13 Conversations About One Thing -- The subject is happiness, an elusive feeling for an ensemble of urbanites whose lives intersect at telling moments. The stellar cast includes Matthew McConaughey, John Turturro, Clea DuVall and the inestimable Alan Arkin.

Family movie guide
The Family Movie Guide should be used along with the Motion Picture Association of America rating system for selecting movies suitable for children.

Indie flicks
Getting a grip on happiness

Video/DVD
Video: 'John Q' is mismanaged health scare
John Q (PG-13)

Rewind: Jane Austen goes Hollywood
The hottest screenwriter in Hollywood a few years ago had already been dead for more than a century. Jane Austen made a lot of money for a lot of film industry people and never had a Malibu Beach house to show for it.

DVD: With a second look, 'Amelie' works her charm
Amelie

Dine
photoA bright spot: Sushi Rock Grill
And sushi is the standout at this sleek spot in St. Petersburg's Euclid/St. Paul area.

Food events
Cool As A Cucumber -- 10 a.m. today, Nature's Harvest Market, 1021 N MacDill Ave., Tampa. Free vegetarian cooking class uses cucumbers. (813) 873-7428.

Art
At the galleries
Dream World -- Through Aug. 24, sculpture by Candace Knapp and paintings by Tanya Tewell at Brad Cooper Gallery, Tampa.

Pop
Pop: ticket window
Ozzfest 2002 -- July 26, Mars Music Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach (the tour's only Florida appearance this year). $45.50-$75.50.

Pop: hot ticket
Punk rock with a quirky streak

Team pop trivia
This week's winner: Jeffrey Pawlicki of Palm Harbor knew that in 1973 Gram Parsons' pals, keeping a pact with the late singer, "cremated" his body at the Joshua Tree National Monument in California.

Get Away
Get away: down the road
Events to watch for; details in future editions of Weekend.

Get away: hot ticket
Dog days of summer

Stage
Stage: down the road
Phoenix -- Phoenix Chamber Ensemble -- cellist James Connors, violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti, pianist Franz Mantini -- perform works of Kodaly, Handel and Brahms July 27 at Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center. $10.

Stage: hot ticket
Dixie students to perform in Scotland

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