Vol. 28, No. 40
Bad Medicine
Has the St. Louis College of Health Careers failed to deliver on promises of a good education and rewarding jobs?
By Shelley Smithson
Semen Says
A new DNA test casts serious doubt on George Allen's guilt. So why is he still in prison?
By Geri L. Dreiling
Nothing in Commonspace
A two-year cultural experiment comes to an end
By Ben Westhoff
Unreal Asks, You Tell
We introduce a hot new contest, offer up an earnest prayer and learn you can't sneak naughty limericks past one man from Belleville
What Is a Fair and Reasonable Price for a Gallon of Gas?
Week of October 6, 2004
By Wm. Stage
Letters
Swinging State
Kerry may have given up on Missouri, but musicians haven't
By Julie Seabaugh
Tell Us How You Really Feel
Ministry's Al Jourgensen gets political, Black Heart Procession talks facial hair, and Minnie Driver loves us (yay)!
By Michael Alan Goldberg, Guy Gray and Christian Schaeffer
The Son Also Rises
Jay Farrar's band is reborn, Nelly sells, and some guys from the 'burbs get signed
By Jordan Harper
Karl Denson's Tiny Universe
Thursday, October 7; Mississippi Nights
By Jess Minnen
BANG sugar BANG
Friday, October 8; Lemmons
El Vez
Saturday, October 9; Blueberry Hill's Duck Room
By Chad Garrison
Moot Davis
Tuesday, October 12; Frederick's Music Lounge
By Roy Kasten
Mase
Welcome Back (Bad Boy)
By Andrew Friedman
Leftover Crack
Fuck World Trade (Alternative Tentacles)
By Andrea Noble
Phil Collins
Love Songs (Atlantic)
By Mike Seely
Joss Stone
Mind, Body & Soul (S-Curve)
By Rachel Devitt
Family Affair
Wow your tastebuds at the upscale-yet-comfy Café Bellagio
By Michael Renner
Lemongrass Mojito
Mirasol, 6144 Delmar Boulevard, 314-721-6909
By Randall Roberts
Hell of a Catch
Friday Night Lights goes deep -- a rare route for football movies
By Robert Wilonsky
The Importance of Being Ernesto
Motorcycle Diaries explores Che Guevara's formative years
By Gregory Weinkauf
Voice Lessened
There's not a lot of singing in Hilary Duff's new movie, but maybe that's a good thing
By Jean Oppenheimer
Film Openings
Series/Festivals
Medalsome Fun
Get ready for fantastic gymnastics at the Savvis Center
By Jason Toon
Current Shows
Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
College Tries
With Far Away and Miss Jean Brodie, SLU and Webster students make the grade
By Dennis Brown
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Week of October 9, 2004
By Paul Friswold and Alison Sieloff
Logspotting
It's aboot time for the St. Louis Scottish Games, ken?
By John Goddard
Mind Your Pee and Queue
New Line's Man of La Mancha challenges audiences in more ways than number-one
By Deanna Jent
Italian Heritage Tours
(It's pronounced "I-talian")
By Paul Friswold, Amy Helms and Alison Sieloff
Capsule Reviews
Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater
Join Other Tennists
And play some tennis!
By Mia York, John Goddard, Paul Friswold and Alison Sieloff
Wonder About the Water
And the water's wonders?
By Brooke Foster, Paul Friswold and Alison Sieloff
Presidents, Pooches, Politics
It's a dog's life
By Paul Friswold, Rose Martelli and Alison Sieloff