Vol. 27, No. 13
Hoosiers
The stereotype is all about cheap beer, fast cars and fat girls. But there's a little bit of hoosier in all of us.
By Mike Seely
Best Shot
St. Louis police may be close to getting the right to live where they want
By D.J. Wilson
Wait Elephant
Flora prepares to pack her trunk once more -- but where's she headed?
By Jeannette Batz
In Any Sport, What Is the Most Difficult Thing To Do?
Week of March 26, 2003
By Wm. Stage
Ball Talk
King of Rock
Rhymer Common breaks new ground on his adventurous, rock-infused new disc
By Dan LeRoy
Hitting the Mark
Official genius Ken Vandermark wants to reach people who don't know they like jazz
By Dean C. Minderman
Austin City Limits
The Living Things were the living end at South by Southwest
By René Spencer Saller
The Datsuns with the Sights and Sullen
Wednesday, April 2; Galaxy
By Steve Pick
Mooney Suzuki with the Raveonettes, Longwave and White Light Motorcade
Thursday, March 27; the Gargoyle (on the campus of Washington University)
By Jason Toon
Sister Hazel with the Wil Seabrook Band
Friday, March 28; Pageant
By Daniel Durchholz
Goldie / Gene Farris
Saturday, March 27 / Thursday, March 29; Lo
By Randall Roberts
Sounds Around Town
Built for Comfort
Tim Mallett strikes again
By Michael Renner
Alka-Seltzer Morning Relief
The Buttery, 3659 South Grand Boulevard, 314-771-4443
Bass-Ackward
Irréversible desperately attempts to turn the world upside down
By Gregory Weinkauf
Real Slow
David Gordon Green's sophomore effort feels genuine but lacks momentum
By Jean Oppenheimer
Lost Boys
In Gerry, Matt Damon and Casey Affleck hit the desert, and the desert hits back
Film Openings
Series/Festivals
The Shape of Things
Spend time with Serra and learn how to see
By Ivy Cooper
As We Like It
Washington and Fontbonne universities band together to offer a Shakespeare deal that can't be refused
By Dennis Brown
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Waste of Rhyme
Rep's French farce quickly devolves into tedium
All Frosting, No Cake
Marriage isn't the only thing impossible here
By Deanna Jent
The Rough and the Real
Before he writes, novelist George Pelecanos does his homework
By Michael Yockel
War on War Songs
Iraq and roll don't go together well when rockers protest
By Robert Wilonsky