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The Maneater

Denver shares Navy SEAL experience with audience

Denver shares Navy SEAL experience with audience

Katherine Knott November 9, 2012

As zombies hunted humans around Jesse Hall, Rorke Denver talked inside Jesse Hall to audience of ROTC members, veterans and civilians about a different kind of battle. Denver, a former Navy SEAL, spoke...

The Evolution of ‘Twilight’

Paige Smart November 8, 2012

In preparation for the not-really-anticipated final installment of the "Twilight" saga, "Breaking Dawn – Part 2," it seems only fair to refresh the minds of the die-hard fans and enlighten those who...

‘THIRST’ to premiere at Missouri Theatre

Claire Landsbaum November 8, 2012

The Missouri Contemporary Ballet’s “THIRST” is not your average Nutcracker. The production, which premieres Thursday at the Missouri Theatre, contains not a single sugarplum fairy. Instead, “THIRST”...

'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...

Bits and Bytes: Assassinations gone wrong

Brendan Wray November 8, 2012

After one look at the cover of "Assassin's Creed 3," it's pretty obvious that the game is going to involve two things: lots of stabbing and the American Revolution. With four games coming before AC3,...

One Step at a Time: Fit for finals

Abbie Wenthe November 8, 2012

We've finally made it to the one-week countdown to Thanksgiving break! Personally, I cannot wait to go back home to Iowa and get back on the farm with all the pigs and cattle. (Kidding.) Just to clear...

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...