‘Dodos’ circling around I.D.

Film explores intelligent design-evolution ‘circus’

Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2006

Kansas and an extinct bird share top billing in a new documentary film called “Flock of Dodos: The Evolution-Intelligent Design Circus.”

‘Daily Show’ to focus on evolution this week

Sunday, Sept. 11, 2005

In the art imitates life, science and Kansas politics department, “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” will air a four-day report on the controversy over evolution.

Unusual labors of love

Holiday honoring working people finds a few with unique passions

Monday, Sept. 5, 2005

Richard Renner would prefer not to eat fire, but “I’ll do it if I have to,” he says.

Buffalo bridge: worthwhile art or waste of money?

Merits of Lawrence artist's plan debated

Sunday, Nov. 7, 2004

A Lawrence artist trying to gussy up the aesthetically challenged ribbon of Interstate 70 that slices like a canyon through the middle of this city is taking some whacks from the locals.

KBI announces availability of Kansas criminal records on Internet

Tuesday, March 30, 2004

Filmmaker hopes to put spotlight on Kansas

Saturday, Jan. 10, 2004

Lawrence filmmaker Kevin Willmott said Friday that Hollywood had nothing on Kansas when it came to making movies. Willmott, whose movie "C.S.A. The Confederate States of America" will play next week at the famed Sundance Film Festival, praised his home state during a news conference with Gov. Kathleen Sebelius.

Life is low-down but poetic in 'Woodcuts of Women'

Sunday, June 3, 2001

By Scott Rothschild In "Woodcuts of Women," Austin, Tex., writer Dagoberto Gilb provides the antidote to all that commercial junk that surrounds us. Don't get me wrong. I like commercial junk but after a while � you know what I mean. Anyway, Gilb's characters are down, but not out, neither good nor bad, just human, real human, trying to ... well, they're not trying to do much other than survive love, lust, betrayals, dead-end jobs and rejection.