Spring Break
In Theaters 'Grindhouse' It's a concept that is not used near often enough: a double bill of shorter films tied together with a common theme. Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, guardians of all things obscure and cultish in cinema, have taken the gimmick and executed it with as much gusto as humanly possible.
Waids 1130 W. 103rd St. For these last few issues I decided to write on the holy trinity of Kansas City cuisine: breakfast, barbecue and burgers. Sure, you could take one of those out and put "Mexican" in, but Mexican doesn't start with a "b." Besides, it would take me a whole year to get to all the Mexican places in Kansas City.
I'm not usually one to buy or even write about EPs. Obviously, it's hard to fill an entire article based on a lean entrée of three or four songs. Furthermore, EPs are usually B-sides or lesser tracks thrown out like scraps to be lapped up by the diehard fans.
Poor, poor Sanjaya Malakar. Like most "American Idol" contestants, he probably started the audition process with a simple dream: to be deemed good enough to get on the show, and maybe, possibly, even win. It looks like now he might. But not the way he, or any other normal person, would want to.
UMKC's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Programs and Services and the Counseling Center confronted male eating disorders head on last week. "We realized there is a need to let people know that body image and eating disorders go beyond women," said David Greene, LGBT Programs and Services coordinator.
ARIES March 21-April 20 Don't let fear destroy you … unless it asks politely or comes in the shape of an angry 400-pound wrestler. TAURUS April 21-May 20 Carry rotten tomatoes with you this week, just in case you witness a bad street performance and feel the need to express yourself.
Monday, April 9 Mad Hatter Tea Party: Lunch and croquet. University Playhouse, 1:30 p.m. Lecture: "Researching History on the Border": with Jeremy Neely, Ph.D., author of "The Border Between Them: Violence and Reconciliation on the Kansas-Missouri Line" (University of Missouri Press, May 2007).
