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  • In his book, Understanding Modern Money, Randall Wray wrote that the way the eurozone was structured would likely cause a financial crisis.That was in…
  • Charlie Parker's birthday is coming up, and Kansas City is all a-twitter. Hear a visiting jazz scholar's take on the history of Bebop, and Kansas…
  • Summer breezes may make you feel fine, but for many, summertime is all about the music.We wanted to build a summer 2015 playlist, so we asked, “What’s…
  • A tale of betrayal, brother vs. brother and rags-to-riches ... the spirit of Shakespeare lives on in Straight Outta Compton. We invite a film critic, a…
  • For most Kansas Citians, the only time we interact with the Missouri River is when we drive over one of the many bridges that span it. Local author…
  • For decades, Kansas City's jazz community has celebrated Charlie Parker's birthday with a musical tribute at his grave site in Lincoln Cemetery. In recent…
  • Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll's classic character, turns 150 this year. The Kansas City Public Library is kicking off a two-month celebration of…
  • In honor of the winter solstice, a conversation about an exhibit of contemporary Finnish paintings called Dark Days, Bright Nights. What we can learn…
  • When Anthony Ladesich found his father's youthful correspondence with an old Navy friend on a stack of reel-to-reel tapes, he also found so much more: a…
  • You’re driving uphill along winding roads in Wyandotte County, Kan.You turn the corner and see a high chain-link fence surrounding a foreboding house out…
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