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7-Up vs. Coke Part 2
Heir to a fortune, Andrew Gladney went from John Burroughs to Yale and came home to found the dot-com darling Savvis Inc. Then he squandered it all. The spectacular flameout of a St. Louis soft-drink scion.
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Red Alert: Everything they really don't want you to know about those pesky traffic-light cameras
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Ludo is fired up and ready to play on the national stage
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Curious Gorge: Ian tests the animal magnetism of Three Monkeys
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Seeing Red: Partners battle over a Wash. Ave. eatery's ownership
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Red Alert: Everything they really don't want you to know about those pesky traffic-light cameras (10)
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Seeing Red: Partners battle over a Wash. Ave. eatery's ownership (9)
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7-Up vs. Coke Part 2 (6)
Heir to a fortune, Andrew Gladney went from John Burroughs to Yale and came home to found the dot-com darling Savvis Inc. Then he squandered it all. The spectacular flameout of a St. Louis soft-drink scion.
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Will Ian flip for the Original Pancake House? (4)
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Is a Wash. U. dean destroying alumni records and making unjust department cuts? (3)
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Have two Nirvana producers helped create the next Metallica?
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"The Sex Song": Not TASTiSKANK's homage to Matthew McConaughey
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Bret Michaels (sort of) talks dirty to RFT
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The 75s make an extra-fancy splash with its debut record
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Producer nonpareil Pharrell Williams is happy to be just one of the band again
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Legendarily Ornery STL Bartender Mark Pollman ICU Update
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Our Band Could Be Your Life, Part I: So Many Dynamos Tours to SXSW
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Newman's Own Mango Salsa Cures Man's E.D.
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This Is Hawkwind -- Do Not Panic
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Recent Articles By D.X. Ferris
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Have two Nirvana producers helped create the next Metallica?
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Patrick Sweany
8 p.m. Saturday, February 2. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.
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VNV Nation
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Charlotte Sometimes
8 p.m. Wednesday, October 24. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.
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Mickey Avalon
7 p.m. Monday, August 13. Creepy Crawl, 3524 Washington Boulevard
National Features
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Houston Press
"It Was Like an Armageddon Movie"
For days after Hurricane Rita, a Texas prison was hell on earth.
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SF Weekly
The Candidate
Our columnist knows Ralph Nader's running mate all too well.
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How Not To Be a Rap Star
First of all, lay off the Ecstasy.
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Village Voice
Project Runaway
What becomes a gossip columnist most?
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My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult/ Murder Happens
7 p.m. Monday, August 13. Pop's, 1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois
By D.X. Ferris
Published: August 8, 2007
My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult has been on an S&M spree for twenty years now. Enthralled by B-movies and techno, the group came up through the same Chicago scene that spawned Ministry. Over the years, they've cut a host of grinding dance tracks about sucking, licking, biting and dancing, such as 1990's "The Days of Swine and Roses" and 1991's "Sex on Wheelz." But some of the Kult's best songs are genre pieces, like 1989's electro-swing "Devil Bunnies." And the new, aptly titled The Filthiest Show in Town finds the co-ed group dabbling in jet-set sounds designed for a swingin' bachelor pad — albeit one equipped with a rack. The local gothed-out souls Murder Happens open. &#
