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The It Girls: The next supermodel may be coming from a high school near you
By Aimee Levitt
Published: September 10, 2008
Karlie Kloss has sauntered down innumerable Fashion Week runways in impossibly high heels. She has grown accustomed to walking past a newsstand and seeing her face on the cover...
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Feel the Love
It's time for change
By Alison Sieloff
Published: September 10, 2008
Some people may head to the park to catch up on some reading, commune with nature, walk the dog or get some exercise. But not retired mailman Chaim Shotsky. He visits a...
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Violence Solves Everything
What man wouldn't kill for pussy?
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 10, 2008
Padraic, too bloodthirsty and wild for the IRA's liking, is a free-range terrorist who keeps himself busy torturing people and setting off bombs in Northern Ireland. It's a...
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End of the Journey
Life in Africa during wartime
By Nicole Beckert
Published: September 10, 2008
Dan Eldon was born in London but raised in Kenya during the '70s and '80s, when much of Africa was shrugging off England's maternal rule in favor of independence. His...
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Skin Is In
More awareness, more funds, more fun
By Alison Sieloff
Published: September 10, 2008
There's no doubt about it: Cancer sucks. It ruins lives and destroys families. But the more we know about cancer and the ways to prevent it — and the more money we can...
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Cycling Is a State of Mind
And a speedy one at that
By Ms. Day
Published: September 10, 2008
Ms. Day's life and the Tour of Missouri intersected much last year, and quite unintentionally, she must add. While away on a winery weekend in Hermann, she watched in awe as...
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Brass Nickels
That's a shiny car, Mister
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 10, 2008
While car owners today worry about gas mileage and insurance costs, in the brass and nickel eras of automobiles (pre-1915 for the former, pre-1929 for the latter), drivers...
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Our Own Private Idaho
Films by film-lovers for film-lovers
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 10, 2008
Mention the words "amateur film," and people cringe. Is it just because "amateur" implies some lower level of competence? It shouldn't, because all it really means is these...
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Beyond the Call of Duty
Make the connection
By Jeanette Kozlowski
Published: September 10, 2008
Admit it: The millennium's most ubiquitous communication tool has enhanced your life in countless ways. The cell phone has helped you contact roadside assistance, send discrete...
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The Hunt Is On!
Well, get going!
By Alison Sieloff
Published: September 10, 2008
On the weekends we all try to do something fun, and typically, we succeed. But we're usually just having regular fun — not madcap, wacky fun. For that you pretty much...
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Not Just Horsin' Around
Raising money, playing polo
By Jeanette Kozlowski
Published: September 10, 2008
Even though we all wear Polo shirts, we view that sport as an upper-echelon one reserved for royalty or, at the very least, private-school-educated folks. But everyone is...
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Presto Pesto
Lean, green and pretty tasty, actually
By Alison Sieloff
Published: September 10, 2008
The best things in life are green: four-leaf clovers, money, living houseplants, emeralds and, most important, pesto. At least that last one is most important during the Great...
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Je Regrette
Who's sorry now?
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 10, 2008
Tibby McCullough is Manhattan royalty: fashionable, sociable and voluble. Her husband, David, is a powerful attorney, her daughter is engaged, and her best friend is...
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Contemporary Runneth Over
Singles Spill out everywhere
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 10, 2008
Lutz Bacher: Spill is the first-ever solo exhibition by this prolific artist, which is surprising considering she first gained notice with her document collage piece The Lee...
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Hotter Than Hell
Our mother, the war
By Amy George
Published: September 10, 2008
As a child, Wadji Mouawad witnessed atrocities and chaos in his native Lebanon. The strife-wracked country in his play Scorched has much in common with Lebanon, even if it is...
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Back in the BAG
St. Louis' past is its future
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 10, 2008
Between 1968 and 1972, a radical group of artists, musicians, writers, actors and dancers created life in an abandoned warehouse at 2665 Washington Boulevard. The Black Artists...
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The Forest for the Trees
Mary Sprague opens our eyes
By Alison Sieloff
Published: September 10, 2008
Trees often get lost in the landscape — in fact, they usually go completely unnoticed until they're gone. And even when we do pay attention to them, we see each of these...
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Folly and Follicle
A hairy situation, indeed
By Nicole Beckert
Published: September 10, 2008
In the 1960s, Hair was introduced to an audience steeped in political and moral resistance. And after 40 years, Hair's transgressive blend of drugs, sexuality, free love and...
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Underneath It All
There's a world down there
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 10, 2008
Some people drive by a shuttered factory and think, "What a waste." People like Max Action pass that same building and think, "What an opportunity." Action (not his real name)...
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Playing Doctor
Attend medical school — on the cheap!
By Mark Fischer
Published: September 10, 2008
The Saint Louis Science Center's Family Med School Basics programs offer an ideal opportunity for parents to nudge impressionable children into prestigious careers in medicine....
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