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Best of Indy: Blank Slate

An author who spent a month working on a performance-art piece in Indianapolis reflects here on the upside of the city’s low profile.

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Best of Indy: Dining

Discover the city’s best eclair, froyo, iced coffee, non-food truck, and much more.

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Best of Indy: Dishes You've Never Tried

Seven local dishes you probably haven’t had, but should.

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Best of Indy: Arts & Culture

Discover the best of what Indy has to offer in the arts-and-culture scene with theater, books, design, and much more.

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Best of Indy: Trendy Ingredient—Pork Belly

Pork and beans gets elevated to gastropub elegance at 10-01 Food & Drink, plus five more fantastic entrees.

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Best of Indy: Hoosier Collaboration

The duo’s self-titled debut album stands as a testament not only to the girls’ enormous talents, but also to those of their numerous Hoosier collaborators.

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Best of Indy: Beer Club

This girls-only social club’s cup is surely overflowing.

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Best of Indy: Ghost Story

The enticing trio of Stephen King, T Bone Burnett, and Hoosier John Mellencamp teams up to spin a terrifying story.

12Fold founders (left to right): Phil Daniels, Marcus Hall, and Nate Bullock. Indianapolis Monthly, December 2013.
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Best of Indy: Mail-Order Business

Co-founder Marcus Hall reveals in a video demonstration some great ways to fold that oft-overlooked accessory, the pocket square.

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Indy Men's Chorus Delights Holiday Audiences

The playfulness peaked midway through Act II with the quirkiness of Burt Bacharach’s “Turkey Lurkey Time.” That song, full of fun choreography and the merging of retro fashions with formal tuxes, gave way to the heartwarming high of the night, a haunting performance of the beautiful “Ave Maria” sung by Alex Reuter.

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Video: Lily & Madeleine Perform at Best of Indy Party

The sisters and their ethereal harmonies graced the Best of Indy stage on Dec. 5 for a rare local performance, and they refused to be upstaged by one of the evening’s other stars—an owl.

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Best of Indy 2013: Top December Picks

Bid on designer purses. Make a new holiday tradition. Get a tan. Buy a knockout party dress. Jazz up your Colts game-day outfit. Conquer cabin fever. And more!

Indianapolis Monthly. Best of Indy. December 2013.
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Video: IM Editor Amanda Heckert Talks Best Of Issue on 'Indy Style'

Get a sneak peek at some of the city’s absolute best as she dishes on WISH-TV’s morning show about some of our 78 winners for 2013.

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Indy's 25 Best Restaurants 2013

From The Libertine to Recess and Oakleys to Bluebeard, Korean to Latin and sushi to steak, our critics chose the cream of Indy’s dining crop,. Who’s at the head of the table? Read on to find out.

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King of the Kill: An Excerpt of Frank Bill's New Novel, Donnybrook

His knees cracked down onto the cold, hard concrete floor. Jarhead followed him with the still-warm barrel of the gun. Touched the rear of Dote’s skull. … Jarhead was restless and a bit worried. He hadn’t beat on a bag since the robbery. He needed to expand his lungs. Feel some flesh give.

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