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Norman (Oklahoma)

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Tigers Win Biggest Game of The Year; Now Can They Avoid the Letdown?

    What the city of Norman, Oklahoma should look like to the Mizzou players flying in. ​On Saturday evening the Missouri Tigers won perhaps their biggest game of the year. Well, okay, biggest of the year so far; the games really only get bigger from here on in. Such is the life of a top five college ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 2, 2012

    Float Trip: The Black Rep takes its time On Golden Pond

    What the city of Norman, Oklahoma should look like to the Mizzou players flying in. ​On Saturday evening the Missouri Tigers won perhaps their biggest game of the year. Well, okay, biggest of the year so far; the games really only get bigger from here on in. Such is the life of a top five college ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2011

    One for the Ages

    What the city of Norman, Oklahoma should look like to the Mizzou players flying in. ​On Saturday evening the Missouri Tigers won perhaps their biggest game of the year. Well, okay, biggest of the year so far; the games really only get bigger from here on in. Such is the life of a top five college ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Instructions on How to Hug a Fellow Man

    While our literary hero, Geoffrey Delicatecharacter, is still on the mend (see Season 2, Episode 12, The Abraham Lincoln Joke Book), his flannel-wearing, Bud-drinking twin brother Norman fills in again this week, treating us to an excerpt from A Sensitive Liberal's Guide to Life by The Uptight Seat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    St. Louis City Employed Indicted Gang Members

    ​Q: How bad ass is America's Most Dangerous City? A: It employs members of a notoriously violent motorcycle gang as security guards!Take that, Detroit, Camden, Oakland and all you other cities that think you're so hard!As the Post-Dispatch details today, two of the five St. Louis men arrested ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Geoffrey's Brother Norman Reads From The Pulpwood Queens Tiara-Wearing, Book Sharing Guide to Life

    This week, in a very special episode of Purple Prose, we're proud to feature Norman Delicatecharacter. While your regular host Geoffrey is still institutionalized, his twin brother Norman treats us to an excerpt from Kathy L. Patrick's The Pulpwood Queens Tiara-Wearing, Book Sharing Guide to Life, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Man in Mask Tells a Very Long Abe Lincoln Joke

    Daily RFT's Purple Prose has been on hiatus for a few weeks, but today it's back with a special guest, Norman Delicatecharacter, the twin brother of host Geoffrey Delicatecharacter. Today Norman reads from The Abraham Lincoln Joke Book. Enjoy. Or persevere. Whichever.

  • News

    May 19, 2011

    Readers refuse to fall prey to the Get Motivated! scam

    Daily RFT's Purple Prose has been on hiatus for a few weeks, but today it's back with a special guest, Norman Delicatecharacter, the twin brother of host Geoffrey Delicatecharacter. Today Norman reads from The Abraham Lincoln Joke Book. Enjoy. Or persevere. Whichever.

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Science Hill's Tour Bus is for Sale: Jeff Nations Shares Some Memories from the Road

    Photo courtesy of Jeff Nations​Norman, the airport shuttle turned Science Hill Tour Bus, is for sale. If you are a band looking for a mode of transport, head on over to Craigslist, where you will find the particulars. Science Hill's Jeff Nations explains that the band has moved on: He's focusi ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 24, 2011

    St. Louis Stage Capsules

    Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene

  • Culture

    February 17, 2011

    St. Louis Stage Capsules

    Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2011

    Where's the Mulberry Bush?

    Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    Top 5 Hilarious Excerpts from New Book on How Wild STL Cops Used to Be

    ​The 1950s were a very, very different time for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department -- a wild-and-woolly era when some blueshirts preferred to mete out justice to no-good low-lifes on the sidewalk -- not the courtroom. To get a taste of this freewheeling world, you might leaf through "Cur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Boatniks Brisket: Kick Back with a Cheesy Paperback at the Illinois Riverdock Restaurant

    Anne Greensprings​JUNK: A Scholastic Book Services edition of The Boatniks, a sinkingly bad 1970 Disney movie, purchased at Goodwill for 70¢. This paperback has lots of pictures inside, and a plot synopsis that climaxes in salami torpedoes. Alongside the charismatic stars listed on the back cover ... More >>

  • Music

    May 26, 2010

    April Smith and the Great Picture Show

    9 p.m. Thursday, May 27. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Dude Carves Big Ol' Wooden Cardinals Logo With a Chainsaw

    Pssst! Need a giant honking Cardinals logo made of wood? NEITHER DO WE! But check out the handiwork of one Stormin' Norman (so-called on Facebook). Image viaStormin' Norman wuz here!​

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    18 Symbols That Should Be Made "Official" in Missouri

    ​In Missouri, legislators didn't think it was a good idea to name a dead dog as the official state canine. On Thursday, the state House defeated a bill aimed at making "Seamen," the dog that accompanied Lewis and Clark on their trip West, the official canine in our state. As the Post-Dispatch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2010

    Last Collector Standing: Thomas Crone

    (The number of chain-record stores nationwide has dwindled. However, St. Louis has become an unlikely safe haven for indie record shops -- and for DJs who prefer to spin the black circle instead of scrolling their iPods. In this new weekly column, we'll focus on personal portraits of St. Louis' reco ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2008

    Evangelicals

    8 p.m. Tuesday, September 16. Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center, 3301 Lemp Avenue.

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    Shame Club Come On CD release show and Story Outtakes

    8 p.m. Tuesday, September 16. Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center, 3301 Lemp Avenue.

  • Music

    October 31, 2007

    Loud Fast Rules

    Shame Club: Too loud, way proud.

  • Calendar

    October 3, 2007

    The Addams Family

    The extra “D” is for “dinner”

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2007

    WGNU: Going, Going, Gone

    The extra “D” is for “dinner”

  • Film

    March 7, 2007
  • Film

    October 25, 2006

    A Guide to Recognizing Your Shrinks

    Coming of age and coming out in the Me Decade.

  • Music

    October 11, 2006

    Say Hi To Your Mom / Evangelicals

    8 p.m. Saturday, October 14. Saint Louis University's Billiken Club (Busch Student Center, 20 North Grand Boulevard).

  • Culture

    March 22, 2006

    Capsule Reviews

    Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater

  • Culture

    March 15, 2006

    Capsule Reviews

    Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater

  • Culture

    October 5, 2005

    Capsule Reviews

    Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater

  • News

    May 4, 2005

    Heaven Help Us

    Unreal doles out seven helpful tips for a highly productive workplace, finds a local blogger in the closet and mourns the passing of Our Fair City; plus, we learn that God’s third in the gay evangelical ménage

  • Music

    October 27, 2004

    The Starlight Mints

    Thursday, October 28; Creepy Crawl

  • Dining

    August 18, 2004

    Mojito Limón

    Tavern 43, 7927 Forsyth Boulevard, Clayton, 314-725-4334

  • Film

    March 31, 2004

    Punk Monk

    Paul Bettany gets medieval in The Reckoning

  • Music

    December 31, 2003

    '03, Oh My!

    Our critics weigh in on a questionable year’s best music

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 24, 2003

    Best AM Radio Personality

    Chuck Norman
    WGNU (920 AM)

  • Music

    June 11, 2003

    Trophy Room

    The Schlafly Tap Room plays host to the RFT Music Awards presentation

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    Minty Fresh

    The Starlight Mints want to be more than just that other band from Oklahoma

  • News

    December 11, 2002

    Perpetual Voice

    Chuck Norman says WGNU will still be wacky after he's gone

  • News

    December 4, 2002

    Feed the Beast

    Everybody wants Hazelwood Central's Kalen Grimes and St. Louis' junior class of hoopsters. But recruiting in the city is a courtship dance and a high-maintenance affair.

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 25, 2002
  • Film

    May 1, 2002

    Dream Weaver

    Spider-Man slings pop mythology for the masses

  • Dining

    May 16, 2001

    Side Dish

    These are salad days for local chefs

  • Film

    July 26, 2000

    Trixie

    Written and directed by Alan Rudolph

  • Film

    July 19, 2000

    What Lies Beneath

    Directed by Robert Zemeckis

  • Music

    April 26, 2000

    Riding the Rhythm

    LTJ Bukem takes a pragmatic view of the co-opting of drum & bass by corporate America

  • News

    December 22, 1999

    IT'S THE SHOES, IT MUST BE THE SHOES

    In college athletics, the kids live under the rules and the coaches and shoe companies rule

  • Film

    December 9, 1998

    Psychoanalysis

    In college athletics, the kids live under the rules and the coaches and shoe companies rule

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