Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Legal roundtable reconvenes, discusses Ferguson grand jury Protester: “There’s a lot of chaos going on” after grand jury decision announced “This is just absolutely devastating”: Communities respond to the grand jury decision, vandalism “We need people working together”: Discussing protests,… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Nov. 28
Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. New homeless facility to open in St. Louis Mental health trek documentary to premiere at film festival A look at how vigilante justice shaped Missouri German immigrants set out to build a utopia in Missouri St. Louis native helped create… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Nov. 21
1949 • The editor of a small-town paper drops dead, and the lead reporter steps in as editor, giving the paper an editorial voice and uncovering government corruption. That’s the dream. (The end of this version of that dream is a bit contrived, though.)
1953 • How has no one remade this film?
1961 • IMDB says this was Britain’s first “sex comedy.” It’s certainly British.