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41. Critic's Choice

    Low

    By Richard Gintowt

    Published: July 2, 2009

    Low has seemingly taken a backseat to Retribution Gospel Choir in the last couple of years, as Duluth, Minnesota, mainstay Alan Sparhawk indulges his rock muse with...

42. Critic's Choice

    Next Generation Jazz Summit

    By Robert Folsom

    Published: July 2, 2009

    Young jazz musicians and spoken-word artists from Kansas City and the nation get their turn to listen, learn and play live at the Next Generation Jazz Summit. The American Jazz...

43. Cafe

    Shawnee’s Caribbean-inspired Infused mostly left us confused

    By Charles Ferruzza

    Published: July 2, 2009

    Two people walk into this bar and grill on a Monday night. They sit down and see this big sign — a poster, really — on the wall that lists the weekly specials. In...

44. Film

    Public Enemies

    By SCOTT FOUNDAS

    Published: July 2, 2009

    They're all about where people come from. Nobody seems to wonder where somebody's going." So says the Depression-era bank robber and folk hero John Dillinger, upon surveying...

45. Film

    Chéri

    By Melissa Anderson

    Published: July 2, 2009

    "For the first time in my life, I felt morally certain of having written a novel for which I need neither blush nor doubt," Colette said of Chéri, her 1920 novel of the...

46. Film

    Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

    By ELLA TAYLOR

    Published: July 2, 2009

    As with Shrek and countless other overextended studio franchises, the well has run bone-dry with this one. Part Three sends woolly mammoths Manny (Ray Romano), a very pregnant...

47. Film

    Little Ashes

    By Melissa Anderson

    Published: July 2, 2009

    Robert Pattinson (Twilight) plays bi-curious Salvador Dali in this silly portrayal of the 1920s Madrid university days of the painter and his pals, gay poet/playwright Federico...

48. Film

    Whatever Works

    By J. HOBERMAN

    Published: July 2, 2009

    Whatever Works is Woody Allen's first New York movie after five years abroad. It's his first in even longer to center on the Woody Allen character — an urban neurotic,...

49. Stage

    A cute Bug infests the Coterie, and Corrie Van Ausdal hits redial

    By Alan Scherstuhl

    Published: July 2, 2009

    On rare occasions, we're treated to shows that we don't want to end. U:Bug:Me, the new, bug-themed rock musical premiering at the Coterie Theatre, is one that I didn't want to...