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  • Blogs

    December 15, 2011

    Inmates More Likely to Die in Missouri Jails Than in 42* Other States

    John Gotti died of throat cancer while incarcerated at the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri.​The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics released a bunch of numbers yesterday offering an exhaustive demographic account of inmates who are dying in p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    Eating Roadkill's Okay. Organic Picnics Aren't.

    Wikimedia CommonsRoadkill's good eats. Organic picnics aren't. ​Missouri's deer season started on Saturday, meaning the critters are on the run from the riflemen and ripe for the car-wrecking and eating. Last week NPR's food blog, The Salt, examined the laws pertaining to eating roadkill aro ... More >>

  • News

    November 10, 2011

    Mormons: A Shallow Yet Helpful Guide to See If You Should Hate Them or Not

    Wikimedia CommonsRoadkill's good eats. Organic picnics aren't. ​Missouri's deer season started on Saturday, meaning the critters are on the run from the riflemen and ripe for the car-wrecking and eating. Last week NPR's food blog, The Salt, examined the laws pertaining to eating roadkill aro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    The Grease Police Blotter: A Round-Up of Recent Food Crimes

    Wikimedia CommonsDo not cross. Not even if there's food on the other side. ​Oh, those crazy food criminals. They're at it again. Someone learned nothing from the guy who tried to steal ribs by shoving them down his pants. That special someone is Nathan Mark Hardy, who attempted to fill his c ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2011

    Is It Out There?

    Wikimedia CommonsDo not cross. Not even if there's food on the other side. ​Oh, those crazy food criminals. They're at it again. Someone learned nothing from the guy who tried to steal ribs by shoving them down his pants. That special someone is Nathan Mark Hardy, who attempted to fill his c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Eat Your Veggies. Just Not These.

    Wikimedia CommonsThese beets won't kill you. Yet. ​Beets are so often maligned that it's hard to imagine that they're pickled and processed in 105-ounce cans. Who knew there was such a pickled beet demand? Well, that demand's going to go unmet for a bit. Lakeside Foods Inc. of Manitowoc, Wis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    English-Only Driver's License Tests in Missouri? House Committee Says Yes

    Image via​A committee of the Missouri House of Representatives has approved a bill requiring that driver's license testing be conducted in English -- and only in English -- sending the measure on to the full House for its vote.The House Transportation Committee yesterday voted 8-3 for the bill, fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    And Then There Were Eight: Missouri Loses Congressional Seat

    ​Question: What do Arizona, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Washington, Tennessee and Maryland have in common? Answer: They're all states that either matched or eclipsed Missouri in electoral clout yesterday. That's right, Mizzourah. By dropping one electoral seat as a result of the new censu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Anti-Puppy Mill Effort Raises $3.2 Million

    Supporters of a Humane Society-backed initiative to crack down on puppy mills in Missouri have put their money where the dogs are -- with $3.2 million in contributions as of September 30.The anti-puppy mill effort has been raking in contributions.​The new totals were first reported by the Missouri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2010

    Illinois Farmers Get a PR Makeover

    llinois farmers are getting a public relations makeover, thanks to the effects of Food Inc. and King Corn. The Associated Press reports that a campaign funded by the Illinois Beef Association, Illinois Corn Marketing Board, and Illinois Soybean Association was announced at the Illinois State Fair as ... More >>

  • Music

    August 4, 2010

    Neon Trees

    8 p.m. Thursday, August 5. The Old Rock House, 1200 South Seventh Street.

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    St. Louis Tea Room Closing; Everything Up for Sale Next Month

    Goodbye, Tea Room sundae. It was nice knowin' ya.​It's a perfect place for grandmas or great-grandmas, and plenty of the former (and at least one of the latter) were on hand Friday afternoon at the St. Louis Tea Room in Tower Grove Park South. (The great-grandma being 97-year-old Elaine Murray Fou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Gary Coleman Dead at 42

    ​Former child actor Gary Coleman died today of a brain hemorrhage in a hospital near his home in Utah. Coleman was best known for his Arnold character in the '70s-'80s sitcom Diff'rent Strokes. Apparently there was also a short-lived cartoon show based on Coleman's life. The following video is kno ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Kit Bond Falls Asleep During Intelligence Briefing

    "Kit and I sometimes have trouble staying awake during those boring intelligence briefings."​Seems everyone is asleep at the wheel these days. Oh well, these are troubled and tiring times, after all. We could all use a good nap. Take Ken Griffey Jr., for one. The Seattle Mariner's ce ... More >>

  • News

    May 5, 2010

    Ask a Mexican: Special Arizona Buycott Edition

    "Kit and I sometimes have trouble staying awake during those boring intelligence briefings."​Seems everyone is asleep at the wheel these days. Oh well, these are troubled and tiring times, after all. We could all use a good nap. Take Ken Griffey Jr., for one. The Seattle Mariner's ce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    I've Been Reading: Nikki Furrer of Pudd'nhead Books

    At a loss for something to read? Every week Daily RFT will ask a specially-chosen St. Louisan what they've been reading. Brilliant ideas, just waiting to be stolen! Nikki Furrer, owner, Pudd'nhead Books: courtesy Random House​Shit, I have to look. I forgot the title, but I was reading it all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    St. Louis Rugby Rams Charge Through National Tournament

    The St. Louis Rugby Rams, the region's only wheelchair rugby -- aka, murderball -- team, placed second in Division II the USQRA (US Quad Rugby Association) National Playoffs in Birmingham, Alabama, last weekend, in their first-ever appearance in the national tournament. Team member Eric Newby also w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2010

    The Morning Brew: 4.5

    After pressure from consumers and activist groups, Trader Joe's opts to sell only sustainable seafood. The new policy will be fully in effect by the end of 2012. The Washington Post reports that Casson Trenor, senior markets campaigner for Greenpeace, said. "What we're seeing here is the transform ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    Where Your Milk Comes From: The Website!

    image creditWhere's your milk from?​ Do you think all of your cheeses come from the same farm? Think again. Your refrigerator might be a veritable United States of Dairy. Until recently you had to trust that the address on the label of that sour cream corresponded to a facility near the point ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Overhauled South Grand Wins Praise from Urban Planners for Being Completely Great Street

    Astute city-watchers will have noticed some changes on the six-block stretch of South Grand Boulevard between Arsenal and Utah in the past few months: fewer driving lanes, new stoplight patterns, wider crosswalks and those weird little bulb things to keep impatient drivers from trying to cut ahead a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Brendan Ryan, Sully Sullenberger, Eric Holder Among Finalists for Mustache Award

    Brendan Ryan reacts to news that he's a finalist.​The St. Louis-based American Mustache Institute has just released the finalists for its annual Robert Goulet Memorial Award, honoring the man (or woman) who's done the most this year to promote and uphold the mustache as a lifestyle/fashion stateme ... More >>

  • News

    March 25, 2009

    ¡Ask A Mexican! Lovin' Legals: The results of the Mexican's essay contest for wabs who love the legals but hate the illegals

    Brendan Ryan reacts to news that he's a finalist.​The St. Louis-based American Mustache Institute has just released the finalists for its annual Robert Goulet Memorial Award, honoring the man (or woman) who's done the most this year to promote and uphold the mustache as a lifestyle/fashion stateme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2009

    Does Missouri Love Porn as Much as Other Red States?

    Wikimedia CommonsA study by a Harvard professor that was published last week in the Journal of Economic Perspectives found that traditionally conservative states consume the most online pornography. The study, a pdf of which can be found here, looked at the zip codes from credit cards ... More >>

  • News

    October 1, 2008

    Catfight: Why are Mexicans catty toward the Catalans?

    Wikimedia CommonsA study by a Harvard professor that was published last week in the Journal of Economic Perspectives found that traditionally conservative states consume the most online pornography. The study, a pdf of which can be found here, looked at the zip codes from credit cards ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2008

    Cinco de Mayo on Cherokee Street at aPop Records!

    Wikimedia CommonsA study by a Harvard professor that was published last week in the Journal of Economic Perspectives found that traditionally conservative states consume the most online pornography. The study, a pdf of which can be found here, looked at the zip codes from credit cards ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2008

    MO Drunks on the Road: 1 in 5 Missourians Drove Drunk 2004-2006

    Wikimedia CommonsA study by a Harvard professor that was published last week in the Journal of Economic Perspectives found that traditionally conservative states consume the most online pornography. The study, a pdf of which can be found here, looked at the zip codes from credit cards ... More >>

  • News

    April 2, 2008

    Rick Majerus: Have You No Decency?

    Wikimedia CommonsA study by a Harvard professor that was published last week in the Journal of Economic Perspectives found that traditionally conservative states consume the most online pornography. The study, a pdf of which can be found here, looked at the zip codes from credit cards ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 20, 2008

    St. Louis Stage Capsules

    Dennis Brown and Paul Friswold suss out the local theater scene.

  • Film

    January 16, 2008

    Buyers Beware

    Will desperate times call for desperate measures at Sundance '08?

  • News

    October 17, 2007

    Big Man on Campus

    Sit back and marvel as Rick Majerus hoists SLU basketball from the morass of mediocrity. (Just don't let him near your pizza.)

  • Music

    September 12, 2007

    The Used

    8 p.m. Monday, September 17. Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2007

    Alina Simone, Live at the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center, July 23

    8 p.m. Monday, September 17. Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    The Music Men

    Halfway through Sundance, and still whistling a happy tune.

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    Dissent for Sale

    Opposition is a commodity in Sundance docs.

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    Sympathy for the Devil

    Even horny horse whisperers get off in Sundance docs.

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    The Kids Are Not Alright

    From Dakota Fanning's rape to John Cusack's daddy issues, Sundance 2007 was all about the kiddie porn.

  • News

    January 3, 2007

    The Mexican explains why Our Lady of Guadalupe is Muslim, sorta.

    Week of January 4, 2006

  • Music

    October 25, 2006

    Form of Rocket

    8 p.m. Sunday, October 29. Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center (3301 Lemp Avenue).

  • Film

    February 1, 2006

    Film Openings

    8 p.m. Sunday, October 29. Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center (3301 Lemp Avenue).

  • Music

    May 4, 2005

    Go West (and North and South and East), Young Men

    A local band has some big tour plans this summer

  • Dining

    December 1, 2004

    Little Bosnia

    Taft Street Restaurant puts fresh twists on hearty favorites

  • Calendar

    March 31, 2004

    Music for Bookstores

    Brian Eno's got nothing

  • Culture

    February 11, 2004

    The Hard Sell

    Dallas filmmaker Shane Carruth won Sundance's top honor. So...now what?

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Dallas filmmaker Shane Carruth won Sundance's top honor. So...now what?

  • Culture

    October 10, 2001

    Tempest Tossed

    Writer Terry Tempest Williams believes the chaos and terror of recent weeks could bring about a restoration of place and spirit in America

  • Film

    December 6, 2000

    Brain Freeze

    Too many shocks numb the senses in Vertical Limit

  • Culture

    August 30, 2000

    The Missionary Position

    Fed up with the abysmal state of Mormon cinema, mission veteran Richard Dutcher found himself on a second quest

  • Music

    August 4, 1999

    NEEM THE THING

    The Neem offer up 29 songs on their self-titled debut

  • News

    June 2, 1999

    Hit Parade

    The Neem offer up 29 songs on their self-titled debut

  • Film

    April 28, 1999

    Sex Education

    The Neem offer up 29 songs on their self-titled debut

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