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    April 22, 2011

    Iowa Professor to College Republicans: "EFF YOU!"

    Chin up, Professor Lewin! Haters be hatin.'​Ah, the simple joys of calling it like one sees it! A University of Iowa professor's "reply to all" has gotten everyone's knickers in a collective twist up in Iowa City. The back-and-forth makes for priceless reading.Ellen Lewin, a professor of anthropol ... More >>

  • News

    May 19, 2010

    The potentially explosive "shake-and-bake" method is burning its way through meth land

    Chin up, Professor Lewin! Haters be hatin.'​Ah, the simple joys of calling it like one sees it! A University of Iowa professor's "reply to all" has gotten everyone's knickers in a collective twist up in Iowa City. The back-and-forth makes for priceless reading.Ellen Lewin, a professor of anthropol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Matthew Davis Talks About Mongolia and His Book When Things Get Dark

    Image via​In the summer of 2000 Matthew Davis, a recent graduate of the University of Missouri, moved to Tsetserleg, a small town in the Mongolian countryside, to begin a two-year hitch in the Peace Corps. Now, nearly ten years later, he's written a book about his experiences there, When Things Ge ... More >>

  • News

    February 17, 2010

    North Side Rancor: A quartet of legal eagles aim to shoot down Paul McKee's grandiose vision to regenerate St. Louis

    Image via​In the summer of 2000 Matthew Davis, a recent graduate of the University of Missouri, moved to Tsetserleg, a small town in the Mongolian countryside, to begin a two-year hitch in the Peace Corps. Now, nearly ten years later, he's written a book about his experiences there, When Things Ge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    St. Louis Man's Home Becomes Epicenter of Haiti Earthquake Correspondence

    Photo: Emily GoodBob Corbett​When Bob Corbett woke up at 4 a.m. Wednesday he had no clue what kind of day was ahead of him.

The St. Louis native and retired Webster University professor operates a Haiti email discussion list with thousands of subscribers, and at one point, owned the largest p ... More >>

  • News

    June 17, 2009

    Fairmount Park earns some green while Wash. U. breeds fruit flies in need of naps

    Photo: Emily GoodBob Corbett​When Bob Corbett woke up at 4 a.m. Wednesday he had no clue what kind of day was ahead of him.

The St. Louis native and retired Webster University professor operates a Haiti email discussion list with thousands of subscribers, and at one point, owned the largest p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    In Bid to Survive, Newspaper Industry May Steal Play From Music Publishers

    flickr.com/photos/iboy_danielDetails are beginning to emerge from the meeting we told you about last month involving some of the nation's biggest newspaper publishers -- including Lee Enterprises owner of the Post-Dispatch.  Last week the Wall Street Journal reported that the newspaper honchos ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008

    Last Night Review: Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City

    flickr.com/photos/iboy_danielDetails are beginning to emerge from the meeting we told you about last month involving some of the nation's biggest newspaper publishers -- including Lee Enterprises owner of the Post-Dispatch.  Last week the Wall Street Journal reported that the newspaper honchos ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2007

    Wine Spectator: January 15, 2008

    flickr.com/photos/iboy_danielDetails are beginning to emerge from the meeting we told you about last month involving some of the nation's biggest newspaper publishers -- including Lee Enterprises owner of the Post-Dispatch.  Last week the Wall Street Journal reported that the newspaper honchos ... More >>

  • News

    December 6, 2006

    Hillbilly Noir

    The literary world is abuzz over Daniel Woodrell, bard of the Ozarks.

  • News

    April 6, 2005

    Unreal Fouls Out of the Final Four

    The beer-drinking, the game-watching, the east-side partying: We took it all in so you wouldn't have to

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2004

    United Artists

    Explore the oh-so-fine arts at the United Arts Festival 2004

  • Culture

    February 4, 2004

    Me, Tennessee

    Washington U. honors the playwright formerly known as Tom

  • News

    May 8, 2002

    Field of Schemes

    Mary and Jeff Clarke feed beauty to the tough world of high fashion. Hard to do from the cornfields of Iowa. Harder still in St. Louis, where too many parents and kids have their dreams exploited for money.

  • News

    December 26, 2001

    Heavy-Metal Racket

    John Chamis and other residents of lead-contaminated Herculaneum are tired of getting jerked around by regulators and by Doe Run. They're demanding answers -- and results.

  • Culture

    April 25, 2001

    Ties That Bind

    Carl Phillips tests the emotional boundaries of devotion in The Tether

  • News

    February 10, 1999

    Full Boyle

    T. Coraghessan Boyle discusses his fat -- and fascinating -- collection of short fiction, The Collected Stories

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