Who's Afraid of Peak Oil?
A local look at a global scare
The world's runnin' out of oil. While such a problem can seem too big and tangled to deal with on a local scale, Tim Hjersted, director of the Films for Action project, wants city leaders to take a serious look.
Peak Oil - What It Means to You
You wouldn't know it from the mainstream media's coverage of rising gas prices, but the squeeze we're all feeling at the pump is just a small part of a much larger picture. The current price of gas is more than a just a little rough patch that might get worked out by the markets or policy wonks in Washington.

Coat or Die!
Coat Party is going to burn your f*cking house down
Coat Party exudes enough vim and vigor to melt the eyes out of your sockets. This Lawrence dance-rock foursome-especially when performing live-will mash punked-up Gang of Four style rhythm, Gameboy soundtrack atmospherics and dual shout along vocals all over your face!
The Full Nelson
Nelson-Atkins Director Marc Wilson on all things art in K.C.
It's springtime, reader, and what better time to go for a visit to a fine art museum?
GreenTown, Realized
The Reinvention of Greensburg
Last May, immediately after the tornado hit, talk of rebuilding Greensburg began.
BREAKING NEWS
:bedlam edition!
As Jennifer Chiaverini wrote on page 246 of her latest novel, "The Winding Ways Quilt":
Fort Riley troops arrive in Baghdad
Plus: Honoring a fallen Kansas soldier.
Fort Riley soldier dies in Iraq
Capt. Donnie R. Belser Jr., 28, of Anniston, Ala., died Feb. 10 in Baqubah, Iraq.