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Best Of St. Louis 2009: Now Online!
By Riverfront Times
Published: September 30, 2009
Up now is our 2009 edition of the Best Of St. Louis. Here's a rundown of this year's categories: People & Places Sports & Recreation Arts & Entertainment Goods &...
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Music
Best Of Music 2009
By Riverfront Times
Published: September 30, 2009
The winners of the Best Local Album of the Past 12 Months, Best Concert of the Past 12 Months, Best Noise Band and Best Band Name awards -- and more -- for 2009 are posted in...
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Best Of Food & Drink 2009
By Riverfront Times
Published: September 30, 2009
The winners of our Best Fried Chicken, Best Pizza by the Slice, Best Use of the Worst Cheese, Best Taco Cart and Best Cupcakes awards -- and more -- are now posted in our Best...
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Maya Angelou
Published: September 30, 2009
Native St. Louisan, activist, poet and literary figure Maya Angelou discusses her life and her work as part of SIUE's Arts and Issues series. Author of And Still I Rise and I...
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Hypothesis: Science Rocks
By Brooke Foster
Published: September 30, 2009
Science is the humming engine that keeps our world running. Science repairs busted satellites and broken bones. Shout it from the rooftops: Science is awesome. The folks at the...
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Paradise Saved
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 30, 2009
The American Society of Botanical Artists exists not only to continue the respected tradition of accurately depicting plants with aesthetically pleasing skill, but to...
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Super-8 Is Super-Great
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 30, 2009
People bitch about short attention spans now (thanks, Internet!), but the entertainment consuming audience has always preferred to skip to the good stuff -- that fast-forward...
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Turning (to the) Japanese
By Courtney Schilling
Published: September 30, 2009
Beautiful and exotic, Japan has been a subject of fascination for westerners ever since Commodore Perry "opened" the country to trade in the 1854. Nineteenth-century artists...
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To Skip Work -- and Beyond
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 30, 2009
You don't see too many double features advertised anymore. It's a pity, because there's nothing quite like the back-to-back movie experience to justify skipping work. So call...
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Let Every Dog Have this Day
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 30, 2009
Tell your dog that this week's spreadsheets are gonna look a touch skimpy, and he'll most likely cock his head to the side and wag his tail, or perhaps his entire back end. Sit...
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Pawnage
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 30, 2009
For the blind man in the dark room looking for the black cat that isn't there, the excessively-named current exhibit at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (3750 Washington...
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This Is Relaxing?
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 30, 2009
Burt Hines, recovering nicely from his second heart attack, and his daughter Josie are ensconced in their Poconos vacation home; this, the summer of 1953, is the last one...
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Cheers and Cheers
By Ms. Day
Published: September 30, 2009
A wine festival right here in town is like a reverie made real for Ms. Day. See, she loves a winery visit, but that trek out to Missouri's wine country really takes it out of...
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Night of the Pretty Dolls
By Courtney Schilling
Published: September 30, 2009
Adult life holds far too few creative opportunities for most of us, now that those kindergarten cubbies have given way to adult workday cubicles, enforced nap times have been...
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Talking Loud, Saying Nothing
By Alex Weir
Published: September 30, 2009
Eugène Ionesco's first play, The Bald Soprano, achieved notoriety for satirizing the fatuities of the middle class. In 1950, that approach must have seemed...
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Here Comes Trouble
By Alison Sieloff
Published: September 30, 2009
When someone is letting three witches guide his or her life, you know there's going to be trouble. (That is, unless the witches are the three on Charmed, and then that person...
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Fill 'Er Up
By Alison Sieloff
Published: September 30, 2009
That empty feeling you get inside...man, there's nothing worse. Just when you think you've moved on, that sinking hollowness is back to haunt you. And it happens, what, like...
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Settle the Score
By Alison Sieloff
Published: September 30, 2009
THE FINAL THREE PERFORMANCES OF LOVE KILLS HAVE BEEN CANCELED DUE TO A PERSONAL LOSS IN THE COMPANY. With every episode of Forensic Files and ripped-from-the-headlines Law &...
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The Phantom Menace
By Paul Friswold
Published: September 30, 2009
Andrew Lloyd Weber's The Phantom of the Opera is a modest little show of restraint and subdued dramatics. Nah, just kidding — when the fact sheet for the show lists...
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Art
Best Of Arts & Entertainment 2009
By Riverfront Times
Published: September 30, 2009
The awards for Best One-Person Show, Best Hair on a Local TV Personality (male and female awards), Best Strip Joint, Best Movie Theater, Best Graffiti Artist and more are...
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