Vol. 25, No. 37
Dead Wrong About Frank
Frank was an angry, violent 9-year-old on his way to becoming a sociopath. Jim Holland saw something else.
By Elizabeth Vega
The Big Fix
Public schools are broke all over, so why are only St. Louis and Kansas City getting charter schools?
By Safir Ahmed
More Than Just Race
Divided neighborhoods are the likely result of a reworked redistricting bill
By D.J. Wilson
All God's Children
When terrorists breed hatred among us, they've already won the war
By Jim Schutze
What Are Your Thoughts Mostly About?
Week of September 12, 2001
By Wm. Stage
Letters
An Act of War, Not a Crime
This is no time to be wringing our hands. We have to treat this as an act of war.
By Ray Hartmann
Band Aid
Ronald Reagan was president, Michael Jackson and Phil Collins ruled the charts and a bunch of little rock bands were changing lives
By René Spencer Saller
Great Expectations
U. City native Peter Martin releases a live album for local label MaxJazz's new piano series
By Terry Perkins
Caught in the Net
A quick surf turns up quite a catch
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
Thursday, Sept. 13; Pageant
Bobby "Blue" Bland
Sunday, Sept. 16; Ambassador
By Roy Kasten
Eric Gales
Thursday, Sept. 13; Galaxy
By Steve Pick
Jimmy Eat World
Sunday, Sept. 16; Mississippi Nights
By Niles Baranowski
Dead End
If you're headed to the Central West End for dinner, read this before choosing C. Whittaker's
By Melissa Martin
Side Dish
C'est fromage as the cheese craze reaches St. Louis
Three Girls and a Marching Band
Our Song fills the streets of New York with hot, sweaty rhythm
By Gregory Weinkauf
American Without Tears
Eva Gárdos delivers an autobiographical culture clash in her debut feature, An American Rhapsody
Ramblin' Rose
The Rep kicks off its season with classic Sondheim
By Brian Hohlfeld
Dancers on Film
Photographer Lois Greenfield specializes in capturing flight
By Deborah Cottin
Beat Crazy
With all the subtlety of a drum-and-bugle corps, Blast turns the noble Fox into a house of rhythm
By Dennis Brown
Allegro!
Despite financial jeopardy, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra puts on a game face for the start of its 122nd season
By Byron Kerman
Stop the Music
If the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra does not raise $29 million by the end of this year, it's bankrupt
By Eddie Silva
Feel His Pain
Billy Bob has a simple plan: to sing about life and lovin' his wife
By Robert Wilonsky
