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Plato

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Out Every Night: The Best Shows From March 26 to April 1

    Still tired from last week? Too bad, March is unrelenting. Time to down some coffee, eat some energy bars and pack in the protein (might we recommend some pink slime?) because this week is jam-packed with shows as well. On Friday, two guys named Pete who happen to be legends in their respective fiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    Cody Canada & The Departed Delivers Tribute to Oklahoma Heroes

    Cody Canada throughout the 1990s and 2000s was the leader of Cross Canadian Ragweed, a hybrid of country sensibilities and rock influence. The group experienced a great deal of critical and commercial success in the country music world before disbanding near the end of the decade. Cody Canada & The ... More >>

  • Film

    February 2, 2012

    Average teens become superheroes, stay grounded in Chronicle

    Cody Canada throughout the 1990s and 2000s was the leader of Cross Canadian Ragweed, a hybrid of country sensibilities and rock influence. The group experienced a great deal of critical and commercial success in the country music world before disbanding near the end of the decade. Cody Canada & The ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 5, 2012

    In the Galleries: Precarious Worlds: Contemporary Art From Germany, at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, closes January 9

    Cody Canada throughout the 1990s and 2000s was the leader of Cross Canadian Ragweed, a hybrid of country sensibilities and rock influence. The group experienced a great deal of critical and commercial success in the country music world before disbanding near the end of the decade. Cody Canada & The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Trying Out Café Pintxos' Tapas Menu

    Robin UtzThe flatbreads and Melon Chorizo & Alcachofa Pintxo​This weekend, Gut Check had plans to see a show at Powell Hall. (We do things other than eat, you know!) This gave us a perfect opportunity to check out the tapas and atmosphere at the newly opened Café Pintxos (3407 Olive Street; 3 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Population Center of United States Moves Southwest Through Missouri

    A hundred years ago Bloomington, Indiana, had its time in the spotlight.​The 2010 U.S. Census is expected to show the mean center of the U.S. population continuing its southwestern slide across Missouri. One hundred years ago, the nation's population center was in Bloomington, Indiana, as evident ... More >>

  • Film

    April 1, 2009

    Great America: The summer of our '80s youth in Adventureland

    A hundred years ago Bloomington, Indiana, had its time in the spotlight.​The 2010 U.S. Census is expected to show the mean center of the U.S. population continuing its southwestern slide across Missouri. One hundred years ago, the nation's population center was in Bloomington, Indiana, as evident ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    D'oh! Chinese Beer Overtakes Bud Light as World's Biggest Seller

    flickr.com/photos/avlxyzYou've surely been cautioned not to eat yellow snow. But in China, drinking yellow Snow is evidently big business. How big? Well, last year Snow -- a golden-lager brewed in China -- overtook Bud Light to become the No. 1 selling beer in the world. Snow saw its sales volumes j ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    The Sneak: The Sneakcratic Dialogues

    Fernando de Sousa, Wikimedia Commons Dara Strickland is a leading expert on sneaking food and drink into the movies. She reports on her exploits for Gut Check (from an undisclosed location) every Monday.One of the most famous portions of Plato's Republic is the Allegory of the Cave, a purported dia ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2008

    Polyphony Spree

    Fernando de Sousa, Wikimedia Commons Dara Strickland is a leading expert on sneaking food and drink into the movies. She reports on her exploits for Gut Check (from an undisclosed location) every Monday.One of the most famous portions of Plato's Republic is the Allegory of the Cave, a purported dia ... More >>

  • News

    October 13, 2004

    Popcorgasm

    Unreal witnesses debate history (well, from a tent outside), learns guerrilla postering tactics and asks the tough questions about adult diapers; plus, this is the month to celebrate two of our most favorite things!

  • Culture

    July 21, 2004

    Blond Venus

    Hedwig and the Angry Inch is rooted in Plato, but it still rocks

  • Culture

    April 16, 2003

    The Gulf Between

    When these soldiers became writers, the pen becomes very mighty indeed

  • News

    February 26, 2003

    Class War

    Marty Rochester wages war against the dumbing-down of public education -- even in the best of schools

  • Film

    February 27, 2002

    Hell on Earth

    In the first battle of the Vietnam War, they were Soldiers and then some

  • Music

    May 24, 2000

    King of Rhythms

    Catching up with Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, still on that long, strange trip

  • Culture

    November 24, 1999

    PAGE TURNER

    SLSO artistic adviser Tim Page has come a long way since his film debut at age 12

  • Film

    June 30, 1999

    Club Rules

    SLSO artistic adviser Tim Page has come a long way since his film debut at age 12

  • News

    March 31, 1999

    Royal Pain

    Lacking a monarchy of our own, Americans raised Elvis and Marilyn to sovereign status -- but the very vulnerability that drew us to them was their downfall

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