Vol. 28, No. 11
The Kings of Kingshighway
The Roberts brothers fight to bring back life to north St. Louis
By Shelley Smithson
The Humid Touch
The Pulitzer gives Serra's "Joe" a few weeks' rust and relaxation
By Randall Roberts
Uneasy Street
How many Metro employees does it take to screw in a streetlamp?
By Bruce Rushton
Hide and Peek
There's a new Mr. Missouri Leather! Plus: counterfeit-proof White Castle gift certificates; talking crab rangoon with novelist Lynn Messina; and a disturbing SAT flashback.
When's the Last Time You Were Totally Freaked Out?
Week of March 17, 2004
By Wm. Stage
Letters
Do Right, All Night
All Night Radio transcribes the sun's music so you don't have to
By Christian Schaeffer
Changing Channels
Meet the Fugazi doo-wop of TV on the Radio
By Guy Gray
Devil in the Details
New books document heavy metal's ugly history
By Adam Bregman
Leaving on a Jet Plane
Radar Station's going to SXSW and you're not
By Jordan Harper
Electrelane
Monday, March 22; Rocket Bar
By Niles Baranowski
Elefant
Friday, March 19; Rocket Bar
By Erik Alan Carlson
The Starlight Mints
Thursday, March 18; the Gargoyle at Washington University
By Taylor Upchurch
The Olivia Tremor Control
Music from the Unrealized Film Script "Dusk at Cubist Castle" and Black Foliage: Animation Music Vol. 1 (Cloud Recordings)
Kill Me Tomorrow
The Garbageman and the Prostitute (GSL)
By Jason Heller
New Edition
New Edition Hits (Geffen)
By Mike Seely
Sounds Around Town
Tuscany for You and Me
From Frontenac, with Brio
By Michael Renner
Manhattan
Monarch, 7401 Manchester Avenue, 314-644-3995
Forget Me Not
Inside the Spotless Mind is a big and beating heart
By Robert Wilonsky
Breast in Show
Angelina Jolie stars in Taking Lives, but the filmmakers are the real boobs
By Luke Y. Thompson
Film Openings
Not So Fast
Khanate piledrives the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center
By Paul Friswold
You'll Laugh, You'll Coif
Hairspray is a lean, mean entertaining machine
By Dennis Brown
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
T & A and You
Talk to a real live Playmate!
By Ben Westhoff
Would You Like Dolmas With That?
Put some variety in your Lenten diet
By Niles Baranowski, Paul Friswold, John Goddard and R.L. Nave
Some Strings Attached
Gateway Kite Club flies again
By Erik Alan Carlson, Paul Friswold and Amy Helms
Busy Hands, Busy Minds
The Gizmo Guys keep it up
By Jedidiah Ayres and Paul Friswold
Our Fortunate Son President
He seems pretty proud to be one
By Mark Dischinger, Paul Friswold, Guy Gray and Jason Toon
The Passion Behind the Fashion
Cheryl Reed uncovers nuns' habits
By Jedidiah Ayres, John Goddard, Paul Friswold and Jason Toon