Vol. 28, No. 46
Deer, Guns & Videotape
The thrill of the kill is the name of the game for the Drury brothers, stars of Americas most breathless hunting videos
By Randall Roberts
Prince Joe's Lament
Where was Joe Henry when Major League Baseball coughed up money for ex-Negro Leaguers? In the dark.
By Mike Seely
Hide and Seek
Unreal dons pleather for a BDSM gathering, shows up to the office naked and gets into the mind of chocolate thieves; plus, we want to know why the F we can't see Saving Private Ryan
If and When the Messiah Returns, Must It Be in Human Form?
Week of November 17, 2004
By Wm. Stage
Letters
Someday, Some Way
The tale of a journalist obsessed
By Julie Seabaugh
Phat-wa!
We scope out Pinkeye's publicity, chat with Hopesfall and declare a fatwa on A Perfect Circle
By John Goddard, Ayatollah of Rock and Ben Westhoff
DUI or DWB?
Murphy Lee's publicist says the rapper was pulled over for Driving While Black
By Jordan Harper
The Caribbean Jazz Project
Wednesday, November 17, through Saturday, November 20; Jazz at the Bistro
By Dean C. Minderman
Noiseday Hootenanny with Tommy Halloran
Thursday, November 18; Frederick's Music Lounge
By Christian Schaeffer
MC Eiht
Friday, November 19; the Duck Room
Rosanne Cash
Friday, November 19; Sheldon Concert Hall
By Steve Pick
Battles
Saturday, November 20; Creepy Crawl
By Paul Friswold
Destiny's Child
Destiny Fulfilled (Columbia)
By Angie Romero
Dogs Die in Hot Cars
Please Describe Yourself (V2)
Frausdots
Couture, Couture, Couture (Sub Pop)
Man Overboard
Don't be thrown by the strip-mall setting -- Wholly Mackerel is seafood heaven
By Michael Renner
Hung Fook Tong Common Selfheal Fruit-Spike
Central Trading Company, 8150 Olive Boulevard, 314-993-4303
Sour Grapes
A bitter wine freak makes an adorable hero in Alexander Payne's Sideways
By Melissa Levine
Hip to be SquarePants
There's nothing absurd about the appeal of SpongeBob's first movie
By Luke Y. Thompson
Mindy Cohn's Diary
An undernourished casting decision dooms Bridget Jones
Cage Death Match
National Treasure makes one long for good Nic Cage movies...like Con Air
By Robert Wilonsky
Film Openings
Current Shows
Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Those Crafty Freaks
Craft Alliance's gala turns part of the Loop into a delightfully creepy sideshow
By Jason Toon
Not Guilty
HotCity Theatre debuts with a polemic -- and how!
By Dennis Brown
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
By Paul Friswold and Alison Sieloff
Do the Math
Stray Dog's Proof doesn't add up
By Deanna Jent
Freedom Wine
Beaujolais Day is here! Drink up while it's still Nouveau!
By Alison Sieloff
Rise and Shine
Let Cloud Nine take you higher
Listen to America
Ivan Tcherepnin settled the score
By Mark Dischinger, Paul Friswold, Amy Helms and Alison Sieloff
Capsule Reviews
Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater
Violence Is Not the Answer
Unless they've got the ball
By R.L. Nave, Alison Sieloff and Ian Froeb
Honor Your Mother
The legacy of Alice Guy Blaché
By Paul Friswold, Rose Martelli and Alison Sieloff
Abridged over Troubled Waters
Reduced Shakespeare Company crams it for you
By Jedidiah Ayres, Paul Friswold and John Goddard