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Morrison’s Mistress
Insiders finally tell how Paul Morrison’s lover ran amok — and then brought him down.
By Justin Kendall
Published: August 21, 2008
Linda Carter summoned her inner circle to her fifth-floor office in the Johnson County Courthouse. It was fall 2006, and Carter was the director of administration for...
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Women of a New Tribe
By Chris Packham
Published: August 21, 2008
As part of the series "The Trials And Triumphs Of Contemporary Black Women," photographer Jerry Taliaferro captures images of contemporary black women from all walks of life in...
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Flee the Seen
By Andrew Miller
Published: August 21, 2008
Hardcore breakdowns usually share songs with clear, confident female vocals about as often as supermodels show up at Rush concerts. And yet, Flee the Seen, which alternates its...
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Felt Aspirations
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: August 21, 2008
If puppet master Paul Santos has his way, "The Felt Show Sampler," a performance that his group is doing tonight and Wednesday at 8 at Jackpot Music Hall (943 Massachusetts in...
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Rebel Humor
By McKay Stangler
Published: August 21, 2008
It's hard to get away with successful satire in a supercharged, hyperpolitical atmosphere. Remember, for example, the depressed state of comedy in the early years of the war in...
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Long Live the Laughs
By Alan Scherstuhl
Published: August 21, 2008
When Comedy City, Kansas City's longest-running improv comedy show, set up shop in the Westport Flea Market Bar & Grill (817 Westport Road), the result was something rare: the...
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Geechy's Your Guy
By Megan Metzger
Published: August 21, 2008
Geechy Guy, not to be confused with the tow-truck drivin' yokel comic strip character "Geech," is a comic veteran who began his career by kicking Ray Romano's ass on Ed...
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Music + Sike Style
By Berry Anderson
Published: August 21, 2008
According to Phil Shafer, the man behind Sike Style Designs and Sikenomics Clothing, the future ain't what it used to be. As the magentas, aquas and purples of his fall line of...
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Eco Fest
By Hannah Zimmerman
Published: August 21, 2008
Want to be an Earth-loving tree hugger but don't know where to begin? Get some ideas during the Uptown Theater's Green Fest. "From vaccinations to tips to save money to green...
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Political View
By McKay Stangler
Published: August 21, 2008
If anyone should feel vindicated by the apparent collapse of market conservatism into a morass of corruption, indictment and general skulduggery, you'd think it'd be Thomas...
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Dos Hombres
By Berry Anderson
Published: August 21, 2008
(528 Walnut, 816-474-4696). Before eating some of those puffy tacos, hook yourself up with $2 draws and $3 house margaritas from 3 to 6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 2008
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Bo Lings
By Berry Anderson
Published: August 21, 2008
(20 East Fifth Street, 816-471-6300). Inside and outside from 4 to 6 p.m., all domestic bottles and 23-ounce Bud Light draws are $2, import bottles are $2.50 and wine and Stoli...
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River Market Brewery
By Berry Anderson
Published: August 21, 2008
(500 Walnut, 816-471-6300). Wells and house-brewed pints are $2 from 3 to 7 p.m. If that's not going to cut it, Long Islands are only $4 all night. Mondays-Fridays, 2008
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Harry's Country Club
By Berry Anderson
Published: August 21, 2008
(112 East Missouri Avenue, 816-421-3505). Pass one of the few hump days left of the summer on the patio from 3 to 6:30 p.m., when Foster's cans, Amstel Light and 1554 draws are...
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Vivace
By Berry Anderson
Published: August 21, 2008
(529 Walnut, 816-527-0999). From 4 to 6 p.m., martinis and double wells cost $5. Domestic bottles are a steal at $2.50. Mondays-Fridays, 2008
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Calvin Klein Invents Rock and Roll
By Caleb Goellner
Published: August 21, 2008
Given the theoretical nature of time travel, it's easy to get hung up on paradoxes. That's probably why the idea of piercing reality at 88 mph in a DeLorean is so appealing....
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Dark Night Returns
By Andrew Miller
Published: August 21, 2008
A recent hit single from British group the Wombats suggests, Let's dance to Joy Division/And celebrate the irony, but the Balanca's clientele already knows all about partying...
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Toddler Jams
By Chris Packham
Published: August 21, 2008
Multicultural quintet Hot Peas 'N' Butter paid its dues in New York City's tough children's music circuit before cutting three multilingual albums of Afro-Caribbean, jazz, rock...
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Kansas/Wakarusabreakdown
By Lisa Horn
Published: August 21, 2008
Dancing when the music moves you isn't just encouraged — it's a major part of each performer's success at the 28th-annual Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships,...
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West Coast Swing Night - Lessons & Dancing
By Chris Packham
Published: August 21, 2008
HEY, WALLFLOWER! Do the ladies think you're a real "square?" Can't get any respect from the boss? Does your pastor look in your direction every time he preaches about the...
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