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June 2009

Cheap Eats ’09

Cheap Eats ’09

How to eat like a king on the pay of a pauper? Simple: Get to know these 35 people, places, items, and trends that make St. Louis a bargain-dining dynamo.

Table of Contents (June 2009)

From the Editor: What We Pay For

From the Editor: What We Pay For

The World Is Just Barely Enough

The World Is Just Barely Enough

John Wall—cliff-scaler, car-racer, skydiver—is convinced we’re all extremophiles. (Perhaps he’s projecting.)

Sex and This City

Sex and This City

A new book reveals how Masters and Johnson snuck their research past staid St. Louis censors…and exploded the conventional understanding of female sexuality

A Conversation With Beth Fitzgerald

A Conversation With Beth Fitzgerald

Director of the Magic House

Sounds of Summer

Sounds of Summer

A quick, clippable guide to free outdoor summer concerts

The Daily Battles

With the future of newspapers in jeopardy, a look at the health of our own P-D

A Conversation With Yoyo Maeght

A Conversation With Yoyo Maeght

Yoyo Maeght, granddaughter of the iconic French art dealer and art publisher Aimé Maeght—who represented Matisse, Giacometti, Braque, and Miró—made her first visit to St. Louis in April for the Contemporary’s 5th Anniversary Gala. www.contemporarystl.org Here’s our exclusive interview, soon to include clips shot by St. Louis’ own Film Neshui.

Review: Triumph Grill

Review: Triumph Grill

Get your motor—and your appetite—runnin’.

Frugal Foodie: Vegadeli

Frugal Foodie: Vegadeli

A vegan “deli”? And it’s in Chesterfield?

In Our Mind, We've Gone to Carolina

In Our Mind, We've Gone to Carolina

Missouri's strange case of tobacco envy

Food for Thought

Fad diets and fanatical workout gurus? Fuggedaboutit. Here’s what St. Louis dietitians know really works.

Shop Talk: If the Shoe Fits...

Shop Talk: If the Shoe Fits...

For Fleet Feet owner David Spetnagel, the search for the perfect running shoe is a science. Literally.

Celebaroo, June 6

SLM Surprises A-List Winners, June 19

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, June 13

The SLM Pet Guide: Pet Listings

The SLM Pet Guide: Pet Listings

What It's Like: To Be A Circus Flora Performer

What It's Like: To Be A Circus Flora Performer

The Buzz: Phishing for Numbers

The Buzz: Phishing for Numbers

Phish’s concert at the Fox (June 16) sold out months ago—but it makes for some interesting stats.

The Buzz: Lost and Not-So-Profound

For once it was lost, now it may be found—at the circuit clerk’s office.

The SLM Pet Guide: The Case for the Cat

A guy’s perspective on living with a feline

The SLM Pet Guide: Owner in Training

The SLM Pet Guide: Owner in Training

A certified dog trainer shares training tips.

The SLM Pet Guide: Fully Vetted

The SLM Pet Guide: Fully Vetted

Expert advice from Dr. Dennis F. Cloud

The SLM Pet Guide: The Nanny Diaries

A part-time pet sitter on the good, the bad, and the furry

Flashback: 1938

Flashback: 1938

Deco Depot

Ins, Outs, and Almosts: June 2009

As of Mid-April Press Date

First Look: Jade

First Look: Jade

Cycles

Cycles

Creve Coeur Lake and the changing of the seasons

A Mini Club Goes Big

The Buzz: What's Cookin'?

The Buzz: What's Cookin'?

Local media personality Paul Cook dishes about drinking, self-denial, and celeb run-ins.

The SLM Pet Guide: The Pet Parade

The SLM Pet Guide: The Pet Parade

SLM asked you to share photos and stories of your pets. You didn’t disappoint. (Even a few staffers couldn’t resist.) Here’s how a handful of cats and dogs have tugged at our heartstrings.

Cameo: Sax-Crazy

Cameo: Sax-Crazy

Cherokee’s internationally acclaimed Saxquest Saxophone Museum celebrates its one-year anniversary this month…but the obsession that launched it began years before.

Healthy Living: The Code Breakers

A team of St. Louis scientists explores the genetic origins of cancer.

Kitchen Q&A: Greg Maggi

Kitchen Q&A: Greg Maggi

Life after Pujols, popovers, and small plates

The Buzz: The Brew Ha Ha

The Buzz: The Brew Ha Ha

What’s your St. Louis Brew I.Q.?

The SLM Pet Guide: The Lucky Ones

The SLM Pet Guide: The Lucky Ones

Stories of strays who found their ways

Liquid Assets: Wine Essentials 2.0

Liquid Assets: Wine Essentials 2.0

How to enjoy—really enjoy—your next bottle