Deadwood Edition Issue #110

April 3, 2006

City Upon A Hill

The Day on the Hill music festival seeks to reclaim its once glorious reputation in the eyes of Lawrence

"For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us." ... When John Winthop delivered his stirring 1630 sermon "A Model of Christian Charity" to the Puritan colonists of New England, he probably wasn't thinking about KU's 2006 Day on the Hill festival.

Vintage Players bring humor to the Lawrence community

Our weekly reminder that people aren't all bastards

Did you ever hear the one about the dyslexic man who walked into a bra? Beverly Willis-Wyant has. About a thousand times.

A Tale of Two Towers

KJHK recovers from microburst by switching to a new transmitter location

For employees of Lawrence's downtown Cheese and Salami Shoppe, two weeks without KJHK was two weeks too many.

Style Scout: Erika Ochoa and Dirk Whitebreast

Erika Ochoa and Dirk Whitebreast

'Slither' invites you to open up and say awesome

A tiny slug from outer space burrows into a man's stomach, causing him to mutate into a giant squid and develop a ravenous hunger for flesh. Sound ridiculous? It is, and it's likely the most fun you'll have at a horror movie this year

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'World' Party

Red Guitar celebrates the release of "Beauty Will Save the World"

The melodic FM-friendly pop rock purveyed by The Jayhawks, The Gin Blossoms and Matthew Sweet lives on the capable hands of Red Guitar. The KC-based seven-piece is a collective of friends whose lineage dates back to the mid-'90s Lawrence music scene

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Review: Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence - PS2

Can the game really get that much better?

There is absolutely no excuse for this title to be absent from any gamer's library. At only $30, you're getting one of the greatest gaming experiences of all time, along with a ridiculous amount of fun extras. A videogame has never come as close to perfection as Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence.

Who Wants A Hug?!

C'mere you.