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In Kansas City, celebrity UFO-filmer Stan Romanek finds an audience of believers — and one reporter
By Alan Scherstuhl
Published: August 13, 2009
Stan Romanek is telling everyone to look at the sky. Most of the people standing around on this mid-July evening outside the Intrigue Park Place Hotel, near Interstate 435 and...
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Hot Harry
By Jason Harper
Published: August 13, 2009
Who needs "Love Is a Battlefield" when there's "Rapture"? Tuck that mantra into your brain's pleasure center like lipstick into a sequined mini-clutch before heading to the...
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Happy-Hour Hit list: Margaritas
By Annie Fischer
Published: August 13, 2009
The gorgeous weather in June and July seemed designed only to weaken our defenses in advance of a four-week heat wave. To that we say: Get thee to a margarita dispenser and...
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Give Opera a Chance
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: August 13, 2009
If you're not into opera, you probably think only of red-cheeked, portly singers decked out in 18th-century attire and emanating a discomforting level of vibrato in a foreign...
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A Real American Hero
By Casey Lyons
Published: August 13, 2009
We all know that fighting is not the answer. Unless, of course, no one is killed, in which case it's good for hours of total awesomeness! Recapture the bloodless warmongering...
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A Rip-off Redeemed
By David Martin
Published: August 13, 2009
Preseason pro football is one of the great rip-offs in sports. Teams force season-ticket holders to buy these games, which amount to practices with cheerleaders. That said, the...
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Tee-Pre
By Carolyn Szczepanski
Published: August 13, 2009
There's no shame in putting with one hand if you've got a beer in the other. At least, that's the mentality of the Tee Up for Equality golf tournament, a fundraiser for the...
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Fame
By Scott Wilson
Published: August 13, 2009
Whether you think Andy Warhol was a genius or a fraud, there's no denying his savant's intuition for celebrity and its perception. Warhol, who would have turned 81 this month,...
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Knuckle Up
By Berry Anderson
Published: August 13, 2009
For the past 20 years, KKFI 90.1 has been an independent, commercial-free voice on the FM dial. But to keep its diverse programming streaming from the heart of midtown, 90.1...
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Dark City
By Crystal K.Wiebe
Published: August 13, 2009
Though it may be Broadway's gold standard, the musical doesn't much make it to Hollywood now. Every so often, though, movie producers seize upon some singing-and-dancing stage...
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2009 Ad Libri Per Aspera Tour
Published: August 13, 2009
Iain Ellis and Daniel A. Hoyt met at The Replay Lounge in Lawrence, Kansas, in August of 2000. During the next four years, they shared many rounds at the Replay, hours and...
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InFocus
Published: August 13, 2009
Join the Education Ambassadors for a Sunday afternoon gallery walk and talk as they discuss aspects of artwork currently on view at the Kemper Museum. This week, Martina...
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Appropriated Modes
By Chris Packham
Published: August 13, 2009
While you're enjoying the downtown Kansas City, Kansas, Second Friday Art Walk tonight, the YWCA 6th Street Gallery (1017 North Sixth Street in KCK) would like to draw your...
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CINEMATIC SWING
By Brent Shepherd
Published: August 13, 2009
It's fitting that jazz, the one purely American art form, was hitting its stride just as recorded sound came to the movies, an art form that Americans just do better than...
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Butterfly Festival
Published: August 13, 2009
Enter through the butterfly breezeway where native species abound, then stroll through the free-flight conservatory among hundreds of exotics such as the Blue Morpho, Gulf...
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End of Summer Carnival
Published: August 13, 2009
All summer readers, campers and carnival-lovers are invited to enjoy one last fling to celebrate a wonderful summer. Win prizes at the skeeball, the infamous dunk tank and many...
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Boys Will Be Bois
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: August 13, 2009
If you've ever wondered exactly how gay, straight or bi you are — and you want to find out in public — this is the night to visit Wilde's Chateau 24 (2412 Iowa in...
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Get Spiked
By Peter Rugg
Published: August 13, 2009
Even with all the technological and biological advances of the past 20 years, citizens of underdeveloped nations still live with poverty, hunger and overpopulation. You know...
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Float On
By Alan Scherstuhl
Published: August 13, 2009
To his credit, the late, great country singer and songwriter Roger Miller aimed higher than Branson. His 1985 Broadway hit, Big River — a musical adaptation of Mark...
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Party Patrol
By Casey Lyons
Published: August 13, 2009
What's black and white and green all over? Not moldy Oreos or envious penguins. No, the answer is tonight's Black & White Party presented by the KCK Black Police Officers...
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