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The People vs. Erotic City
Behind the glory holes, orgy rooms and sex booths is a board of directors that includes a felon, a preteen and others who think things aren't that bad.
By Justin Kendall
Published: March 20, 2008
Truman Road curves past a desolate corridor of gas stations, liquor stores and adult bookstores on the way east to Independence. The stretch is called Blue Summit, an...
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Rib on Rail
With real barbecue at Beauchamp's on the Rail, downtown Lee’s Summit is on a roll.
By Charles Ferruzza
Published: March 20, 2008
I'm not superstitious or anything, but I'm rubbing the rabbit's foot on my desk (next to my lucky penny and my ceramic Maneki Neko figurine) as I write about a new restaurant...
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Night & Day
Short Story Master Class
Published: March 20, 2008
Two three-hour sessions with instructor Dennis Weiser. Registration fee required by March 1. Sat., March 22, 1 p.m.; Sun., March 23, 1 p.m., 2008
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Great American Barbeque
Published: March 20, 2008
Food, contests, a hot air balloon rally and a music festival that will last all three days. March 23-25, 10 a.m.-11 p.m., 2008
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Urban Bush Women / Compagnie JANT-BI
Published: March 20, 2008
Coming together for the first time, the Urban Bush Women and the mend of Compagnie JANT-BI collaborate on The Scales of Memory, exploring and celebrating threads of human...
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Thursday Night BYOW at 40 Sardines
Published: March 20, 2008
On Thursday evenings, dine with us and bring your own bottle(s) of wine, no corkage fee. (Bring the good stuff!). Thursdays, 2007
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Wine Lovers Sunday at Hereford House
Published: March 20, 2008
Featured bottles of wine half-price ($50 bottles or less, bottles from $50-$100 are 25% off). Sundays, 2007
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The Drum Room
By Berry Anderson
Published: March 20, 2008
(1335 Baltimore, 816-221-9490). Enjoy $2 Bud Light drafts and $2.50 Bud, Bud Light, Bud Select and Michelob Ultra bottles from 4 to 7 p.m. See the happy-hour menu for...
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The Photography of Stephen Shore, 1968-79
Published: March 20, 2008
Stephen Shore's documentary-style photographs color the familiar and the everyday with a personalized and almost diaristic aesthetic, imbuing the banal with a striking sense of...
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2 Much Duck
Published: March 20, 2008
Long-form improv. Fourth Saturday of every month, 2007
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Hop Along
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: March 20, 2008
Last year, a cold wind and an obstinate tuba player kept the Hyde Park Easter Parade from happening outdoors. This year, Rev. Roger Coleman promises that the Loose Cannon Brass...
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Finder of Lost Books
By Chris Packham
Published: March 20, 2008
It's believed that the 19th-century authors of the unintentionally funny Portuguese-English conversational guide entitled English As She Is Spoke were actually unable to speak...
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Environmental Economics
By Carolyn Szczepanski
Published: March 20, 2008
When it comes to the deep gulf between businesses focused on the bottom line and environmentalists worried about global warming, there's no place like Kansas. But William Pizer...
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Internal Affairs
By Chris Packham
Published: March 20, 2008
In the 17th century — during the restoration of the Stuart monarchy, if you want to be specific — "natural philosophers" were fumbling toward what would eventually...
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Monday Night Football
By Chris Rasmussen
Published: March 20, 2008
Kansas City football fans are desperate for a spring fix. So they flock to the Sprint Center to watch football's version of methadone, the Kansas City Brigade. The Arena...
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Feel the Rhythm
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: March 20, 2008
Tonight, dance barefoot at the Baila Westside studio (925 West 17th Street) as instructor Felipe Contra-Mestre Ninja teaches the samba and Afro-Brazilian rhythms of axé....
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Baby Got Backgammon
By Caleb Goellner
Published: March 20, 2008
A game can be so beguiling to players that it takes on a life of its own. And just as all living things progress according to natural selection, so did the game of backgammon....
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Hot Looks
By Berry Anderson
Published: March 20, 2008
Some saucy styles are making their way to eastern Jackson County by way of a new boutique in downtown Lee's Summit. PopHearts sells lingerie, clothing and accessories by...
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Tale of Exile
By Andrew Miller
Published: March 20, 2008
When selecting films with "Shanghai" in the title, it's best to overlook Hollywood projects (Madonna's Shanghai Surprise, Jackie Chan's Shanghai Noon) and go straight to the...
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Party Like an Israeli
By Nadia Pflaum
Published: March 20, 2008
All that frightening footage out of the Middle East fails to illustrate an often-ignored fact about Israelis — they really know how to party. They aren't shy about...
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