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By Paul Knight
Bobette Riner publishes an electricity index used to promote renewable energy, and she bought a brand-new Prius last year to shoot the bird at the oil companies.
"I felt so...
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Change of State Theatre presents the plight of Stu and Marlene, suburbanites unable to comprehend their house is flooded and their lives are hopelessly adrift.
Sat.,...
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Contestants vie to represent St. Louis at the annual Miss Gay Missouri America Pageant. Friday night featured the colorful Miss Gay St. Louis America Review Show, Saturday...
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By Paul Friswold
Kander and Ebb's musical Cabaret is popular with young people because it's about them. Based on Christopher Isherwood's Berlin Stories, the raucous show depicts the goings-on...
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By Paul Friswold
The Gateway Arch is a memorial to the pioneer spirit. Fittingly, it also occupies land that once housed the first Lemp Brewery, and founder Johann Adam Lemp was definitely a...
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By Paul Friswold
Once a year, the city is inundated with storytellers from far and wide. The reason is the St. Louis Storytelling Festival, which celebrates the oldest form of human...
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By Paul Friswold
Guitars and castanets are the instruments traditionally associated with Spain. But those are the instruments of a later Spain, after the expulsion of the Moorish Empire. In the...
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By Paul Friswold
Josef K. awakes on his 30th birthday and is informed by a pair of unidentified agents that he is guilty of a crime that is not named. Josef is also not informed who the agents...
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By Christian Schaeffer
Even the most die-hard Tolkien fans will admit that the Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings series is a bit overlong. The Magic Smoking Monkey Theatre has concocted a solution to...
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By Alison Sieloff
As a big fan of reading — well, you're reading this aren't you? — you probably already know all about the Greater St. Louis Book Fair. Wait, you don't? Why, you...
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By Alison Sieloff
While Earth Day and its requisite celebrations roll around just once each year, many people treat every day as Earth Day, through their reducing and reusing and recycling...
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By Paul Friswold
Cake is one of America's most important foodstuffs. All of life's big events are celebrated with cake, from weddings to birthdays and eventually, the wake. Cake is with us from...
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By Paul Friswold
The Missouri Botanical Garden is famous — and well appreciated locally — for its Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, known colloquially as the Chinese garden. Full of...
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By Brooke Foster
Lately, just the word "economy" provokes the same involuntary shudders as the phrases "clown porn" or "pimiento cheese." (OK, maybe that's just us.) Still, the economy is...
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By Alison Sieloff
A certain Night & Day freelancer (we won't name names, but she knows who she is) is completely and totally afraid of clowns. When you merely mention the painted-faced ones...
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By Alison Sieloff
City folks don't have many opportunities to interact with farm animals — no, squirrels don't count — and that's really too bad. Your average farm-dweller is a...
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By Paul Friswold
Twenty years before he made his puzzling film Greendale, Neil Young spent three years and $3 million of his own money making Human Highway, which may be more puzzling and...
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By Ms. Day
When donning a classic all-black ensemble, Ms. Day certainly recognizes that her accessories make the outfit. But she always struggles with what jewelry to wear. Should she...
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By Mark Fischer
From its inception in the early 1920s, the Gateway Mall, the eighteen-block downtown park extending from the Old Courthouse to 22nd Street, was intended to become a fully...
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Bertolt Brecht's anti-war homily about a relentlessly mercenary woman (Mother Courage) and her ability to survive in the midst of a never-ending war -- despite the toll taken...
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