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The Maneater

'Skyfall' director talks new Bond film

‘Skyfall’ director talks new Bond film

Hunter Woodall November 8, 2012

When Sam Mendes first signed on to direct "Skyfall," the 23rd film in the James Bond franchise, the crew didn't have a script to work from. Then in 2010, development of the film was “suspended indefinitely"...

LIGHTS continues to shine bright

LIGHTS continues to shine bright

Lisa Conley November 8, 2012

Since the release of her self-titled debut EP in 2008, Valerie Anne Poxleitner has established herself as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. After adopting the name LIGHTS, Valerie began...

Q&A with Sean Gadd of Grouplove

Q&A with Sean Gadd of Grouplove

Alex Bond November 8, 2012

When: Sunday, Nov. 11 Doors: 7 p.m., Show: 8 p.m. Tickets: $20 If you're itching for a beam of that California sunshine in this dreary Midwestern climate, look no further than Los Angeles-based band Grouplove....

Daymoths play The Bridge next Thursday

Daymoths play The Bridge next Thursday

Mollie Barnes November 8, 2012

The couple that jams together, stays together — just look at Minnesotan indie-pop duo Emily Dantuma and Ollie Dodge of Daymoths for proof. **[MOVE]:** So, the other half of Daymoths is your husband....

Warehouse Theatre presents 'Causa Mortis'

Warehouse Theatre presents ‘Causa Mortis’

Madison Feller November 8, 2012

The streets of Broadway are all too often saturated with upbeat, campy musicals about topics far outside of our immediate world (i.e. "The Little Mermaid," "The Lion King"). And don’t get me wrong —...

Bookeater: Go geek

Jennifer Bennett November 8, 2012

I read Russian literature for fun. I enjoy translating Ciceronian Latin. I’m obsessed with Tolkien. I’ve never said, “I hate math.” I can name more than five comic book characters, and I can give...

Nixon likely to continue education policies in second term

Cassa Niedringhaus November 7, 2012

Gov. Jay Nixon, D-Mo., was re-elected as Missouri’s governor over Republican candidate Dave Spence Tuesday. It is the first time a Missouri governor has been re-elected since Mel Carnahan was re-elected...

Nixon wins bid for re-election

Nixon wins bid for re-election

Claire Boston November 7, 2012

Democratic incumbent Gov. Jay Nixon defeated Republican Dave Spence, a St. Louis businessman, in the Missouri gubernatorial race Tuesday. Nixon received 54.7 percent of the vote to Spence’s 42.6 percent....

Re-election gives America another chance at change

Ben Levin November 7, 2012

Barack Obama defeated Mitt Romney to retain the presidency of the United States. Of course, you know this. Everyone knows this. But I want to dwell on it, because although the election in 2008 was in...

President Obama elected to second presidential term

President Obama elected to second presidential term

Matthew Flores November 7, 2012

In a hard-fought, drawn-out election that was supposed to keep a nation of voters holding its collective breath late into the night, the clock struck midnight on the Romney campaign before Tuesday even...

Obama’s re-election leaves lasting impact

Beatriz Costa-Lima November 7, 2012

After a race between two different styles of government, President Barack Obama's re-election Tuesday night reaffirmed the direction the nation will take in the next four years. This election served as...

In Senate race, national spotlight on Missouri

Rachel Brooks November 7, 2012

Even outside the bounds of Missouri, the race for Senate became highly publicized as Rep. Todd Akin, R.-Mo., fought for incumbent Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill’s seat. A race that was already regarded...