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Can Kansas City turn its trash problem into an opportunity?
By Carolyn Szczepanski
Published: April 23, 2009
Tonya Davis lingers at a stop sign just east of where the Paseo meets 49th Street, looking left and right for lawbreakers. They're easy to spot on this cloudy Friday morning....
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Memento Mott-Ly
By Chris Packham
Published: April 23, 2009
Lee Tisdale, aka Mott-Ly, the late curator of the Momo Gallery and an early resident of the Crossroads Arts District, died in May 2007 from complications of HIV, which he had...
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Truly Masterful
By Alan Scherstuhl
Published: April 23, 2009
We're anticipating that The Master and Margarita is going to be an event. It's the latest KC play to be directed by Barry Kyle, of the Royal goddamn Shakespeare Company (and...
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Happy-Hour Hit list
By Lorna Perry
Published: April 23, 2009
Rainstorms, tornados and freaky weather be damned. Spring is here, and that means it's sittin'-outside time — preferably during a sweet happy hour. Wondering where to...
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VHS or Vinyl
By Andrew Miller
Published: April 23, 2009
Like vinyl, VHS is a charmingly antiquated format, beloved by collectors because some great works never made the transfer to disc. (For example, 1979's Skatetown, U.S.A., in...
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HOMETOWN PREMIERE
By Brent Shepherd
Published: April 23, 2009
Among the vast array of cinematic offerings at this year's Kansas City FilmFest, films by local filmmakers will also be on display. In addition to Lawrence resident Kevin...
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He's Gay; He Rocks
By Richard Gintowt
Published: April 23, 2009
Pansy Division was never much for subtlety. The openly gay punk band has given fans such lyrics as He's in his PJs giving BJs to DJs while working the Gay Pride Festival...
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Be the Change
By Charles Ferruzza
Published: April 23, 2009
Tall, lanky artist Kar Woo, who has run his own art and interior-design business, J.M. Porters, for decades, only began connecting young artists with social causes two years...
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Matchmaking
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: April 23, 2009
Haven't been on a date all year? Change that tonight by going on 20. Stacy "Reach" Smith and Udochi Wilson, organizers of NieuVeau Speed Dating, are getting 20 guys and 20...
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Violin Virtuoso
Published: April 23, 2009
German violinist Julia Fischer is a virtuoso at her instrument, and she's beautiful to boot. See the master fiddler perform Mozart's Sonata for violin and piano No. 1 C Major,...
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Still Cutting
By Alan Scherstuhl
Published: April 23, 2009
For Craig Aikman, a talented actor and director with Minds Eye Theatre, a return to the Age of Aquarius isn't necessarily all about the astrology. "Even though we are 40 years...
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Living History
By Charles Ferruzza
Published: April 23, 2009
Harry S. Truman is alive and well and will be filmed before a live audience tonight at 6:30 at the Central Branch of the Kansas City Public Library (14 West 10th Street)....
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Xinyan Li's Convergence
Published: April 23, 2009
Kansas City composer Xinyan Li will present the world premiere of her emotional and striking work, Convergence, in the Chinese temple. The performance is a...
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Author Dalton Conley
Published: April 23, 2009
Author Dalton Conley discusses his latest book Elsewhere, U.S.A.: How We Got from the Company Man, Family Dinners, and the Affluent Society to the Home Office, BlackBerry Moms,...
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Songs in the Key of Death
By Scott Wilson
Published: April 23, 2009
Rockhurst University's Musica Sacra Chorus & Orchestra lays its season to rest tonight with Handel's breathtaking "Funeral Anthem on the Death of Queen Caroline: The Ways of...
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Walk for Hope
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: April 23, 2009
Today, take a cue from the theme of a 21-year-old local event and "Don't Just Stand There." Walk! Walk for about 3.5 miles alongside people who look like you and people who...
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NPR Darlings
By Jason Harper
Published: April 23, 2009
Radio just isn't big enough for Ira Glass, who has won two Emmys for the televised version of his 19-year-old radio show. The Norman Rockwell of hipsterdom steps up to the big...
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Temporary Art
By Annie Fischer
Published: April 23, 2009
Last year's inaugural Chalk Walk Festival in the historic Northeast drew more than 2,500 attendees, putting a spin on the tradition of 16th-century European street painting and...
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Deface the Nation
Published: April 23, 2009
See Second City's national touring production, "Deface the Nation," featuring native KC comedian Jason Sudeikis. The performance is a fundraiser for Gilda's Club, which offers...
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Freak Show
By Berry Anderson
Published: April 23, 2009
Stimulus overload will be in effect tonight at Davey's Uptown (3402 Main, 816-753-1909) when the New Orleans Sunken City Circus rolls through midtown. The touring...
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