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Published on December 12, 2001
"Do I think it's important?" says Viharo standing in front of a stack of Miami Vice videos he considers a guilty pleasure. "Yes. Do I expect anyone else to think it's important? No.
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Paul Trapani
Will "The Thrill," "Dean Martin" (Robert Ensler), and Monica "Tiki Goddess."
"But life is made of ephemera. It's the little things, the day-to-day things, that enrich and impact our lives the most. No one should ever underestimate the power of art in our lives, even if it takes the form of pop art. It should be preserved and respected. The Rat Pack gave me something to dream about and a sense of idealism. Those movies are time capsules. That's where I found my heroes and my mentors. And even though it might not make sense to anyone else, I have to defend them."
Thrillville celebrates Frank Sinatra's birthday on Thursday, Dec. 13, with songs by Robert Ensler and a screening of Pal Joey.
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