Vol. 24, No. 2
SHORTCHANGED
For years now, the Human Development Corp. has taken in millions of tax dollars to provide Head Start services for 2,500 of the city's low-income children. It has never come close. And the problems just begin there.
By Laura Higgins
DEMONS IN THE COURTROOM
Vince Greer heard voices in his head, then killed his mother. But prosecutors have their own departures from reality.
By Jeannette Batz
FIELD OF SCHEMES
The strategy for a new baseball stadium includes enlisting the involvement of key downtown developers while limiting public say over subsidies
By Bruce Rushton
JUST THE FACTS, MA'AM
Jury duty at the Civil Courts Building: same sit, different day; plus, other St. Louis follies and foibles
By D.J. Wilson
What Stinks?
By Wm. Stage
FATHERHOOD: YOU JUST NEVER KNOW
By Ray Hartmann
"EXTREME" NOISE TERROR
The best loud stuff Japan has to offer
By Paul Friswold
DOUBLE GRAMMY
East St. Louis trumpet wunderkind Russell Gunn makes no bones about his desire to bring home a Grammy
By Randall Roberts
Sally Timms with Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire
Wednesday, Jan. 19; Side Door
Lorenzo's Toil
Dishing the latest addition to the Hill's restaurant menu
By Joe Bonwich
THE HURRICANE
Directed by Norman Jewison
By M.V. Moorhead
ANGELA'S ASHES
Co-written and directed by Alan Parker
By Gregory Weinkauf
GIRL, INTERRUPTED
Co-written and directed by James Mangold
By Jean Oppenheimer
COOKIN' WITH GAS
Hot chef Biker Billy sets the crowd on fire at the Cycle World International Motorcycle Show
By Byron Kerman
THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE
By Martin McDonagh (Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
By Harry Weber
TOP 10
Krzysztof Kieslowski's epic undertaking The Decalogue turns the Ten Commandments on their collective head
By Cliff Froehlich
