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...show opened with the Steamy Bohemians, a sizzling duo comprised of singers Lainey “Danger” Schulbaum and Niki “Chicken Fingers” Luparelli, who created, produced, and hosted “Jerkus Circus.” The sopranos offered a song before introducing the hodge-podge of acts to follow...

Author: By Benjana Guraziu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: When the (Jerkus) Circus Comes to Town... | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

Gender roles were certainly subverted, as audience members watched a man transform into a woman in front of their very eyes. In a similar vein, comedian Mary Dolan instructed the crowd, “Be free, my friends. This is America. You’re at the Jerkus Circus...

Author: By Benjana Guraziu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: When the (Jerkus) Circus Comes to Town... | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

...once the game was in hand in the second, he turned the contest into the Jeremy Lin show with a series of circus shots and mid-air acrobatics, garnering “MVP” chants from the students...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Basketball Rolls Past Yale on Senior Night | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...criticism, and personal anecdotes. But as Professor Beck leapt from the podium to his beloved chalkboard, reading glasses perched low on his nose, he lambasted the calls for a return to a “Big Tent” party, asking sardonically, “What is this, a circus?” And in one sentence he did more damage than most speakers can in a whole speech...

Author: By Mark A. Isaacson | Title: Beck, Party of One | 2/25/2010 | See Source »

...quiet morning two years ago, residents of the Danish town of Jyderup awoke to an unusual sight: a military tank driving down their main street. The tank baffled the Danes at first, but then they laughed and cheered and generally acted as if a circus had come to town. A Turkish artist, Koken Ergun, had organized the stunt to make a point: most Westerners have no idea of what it means to wake up to a coup, with tanks rumbling through the streets, TV stations seized and a sense of fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Government and Military Face a Showdown | 2/25/2010 | See Source »

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