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There S/he Is! The Miss Gay America Pageant prances into St. Louis — and Unreal drinks it all in like a camel at Hoover DamWednesday, November 04Moments before the pageant begins, Unreal feels every last downy hair on our arms come to attention. Here we are in a gilded side hall to the... More >> -
No Justice: We've bailed out the banks. When do we go after the crooks behind our financial collapse?By James LieberWednesday, October 28When Barack Obama donned the crusader's mantle during the 2008 presidential campaign, his Web-savvy campaign team created KeatingEconomics.com... More >> -
It Ain't Rocket Science: Like the man says: People talk about the joy of sex, but it don't last nothin' like shootin' anvilsBy Keegan HamiltonWednesday, October 21Shots ring out on an overcast fall afternoon. Musket-toting men clad in coonskin caps and leather leggings have gathered at a campground on the... More >> -
To Preserve and Protect: Esley Hamilton has a boundless passion for St. Louis' architectural pastBy Aimee LevittWednesday, October 14Drop the name Esley Hamilton to anyone in St. Louis who cares about architectural preservation, and you’ll hear stories of someone who can,... More >> -
Miracle Man: Darryl Burton forgives St. Louis. He just doesn't trust it.By Nadia PflaumWednesday, September 23A year ago, Darryl Burton walked out of the Jefferson City Correctional Center wearing state-issued gray pants and a white T-shirt. Today, on the... More >>
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A New Times Staffer Takes a Safari Into Scam Baiting on 419Eater.com
By Gail Shepherd
I was in the Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport, getting ready to board a flight to... More >>
Dallas
Recession Blues Got You Down? The Folks at Get Motivated! Have a Solution: Think Happy Thoughts.
By Megan Feldman
An autumn storm soaks the streets and paints the outdoors a dull shade of gray, but inside the... More >>
Denver
The writing's on the wall for KOZE, a graffiti vandal who thought he'd never be caught
By Jared Jacang Maher
Over the two years that George Gray has been a detective with the graffiti unit of the Denver... More >>
Houston
Getting Off
Attorney Tyler Flood says he wins 80 percent of his clients' DWI trials, even if they were 100 percent drunk as a skunk.
By Mike Giglio
Sergei Tukanov drove his gold Nissan Maxima through a red light toward the end of a Sunday... More >>
Kansas City
After keeping an eye on victims of the Hyatt disaster, KC shrinks have bad news for the grief-counseling industry
By Peter Rugg
Five days after the attacks on September 11, 2001, Vickie Taylor led a group of firefighters... More >>
Miami
Miami parking nightmare: From the homeless parking mafia to the meter fairy
By Gus Garcia-Roberts
Haitian cabbie Pierre Jean-Charles climbed into his yellow taxi van while cradling a bottle of... More >>
Minneapolis
Brett Rogers vs. Fedor Emelianenko: The Baddest Man on the Planet
Heavyweight Strikeforce fight to air live on CBS Saturday
By Bradley Campbell
SOME UNRULY GOD bestowed Brett "The Grim" Rogers with the physical gifts needed to knock out... More >>
Phoenix
Losing Erica: Cynthia Clark Harvey Doesn't Want Anyone Else's Child to Die in a Wilderness-Therapy Program
By Amy Silverman
Cynthia Clark Harvey climbs the stairs to the second floor of her north Phoenix home, pausing... More >>
San Francisco
Under Fire
Mike Estrada was supposed to be ordered away from a burning building by his superior. It was just one of many mistakes that put him in harm's way.
By Anna McCarthy
The smell of smoke was enough to spike firefighter Mike Estrada's bloodstream with adrenaline.... More >>
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Daily RFT
Photos: Best of St. Louis Party at the City Museum
Fri Nov 6, 3:33 PM
All told, about 3,000 people showed up Thursday night at the City Museum for the Riverfront Times' annual Best of St. Louis party. There was a variety of attractions: free drink tickets, fire-brea... More >>
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Columns
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Hallowed Be Thy Name: A member of the Schlafly clan figures to do the Lord's work by cleansing the Bible of its "liberal bias"
Wednesday, November 04Translating early biblical texts from Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic into modern English is a perilous proposition for even the most skilled linguists... More>>
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Readers think the Boss, birther bashing and anvil shooting is a blast
Wednesday, November 04NEWS REAL, OCTOBER 29, 2009 CHEERS FOR RECYCLING Worthy of its awards: This is a classic example of Not In My Back Yard syndrome ["What Price... More>>
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Amazing Facts & Beyond: Dogzigners
Wednesday, November 04See a larger version of this comic! More>>
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The Cover of the November 5 Print Edition
Wednesday, November 04T.C. Taylor, Miss Gay Arizona America 2009, photographed by Jennifer SilverbergMore>>
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