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Ohio State University Challenges Trademark App For Vodka Brand ‘VOHIO”

1 year 7 months ago
We’ve had a couple of posts about Ohio State University’s theories on trademark law over the past couple of years, with all of them centering on the school’s application, ultimately somehow granted by the USPTO, to trademark the word “the.” The whole thing was so absurd that even noted college football cheerleader Kirk Herbstreit thought […]
Dark Helmet

Adam Wainwright to play a concert to usher in eclipse

1 year 7 months ago
Cardinal Adam Wainwright will kick off Monday's eclipse festivities with a concert near Cape Girardeau, situated directly in the path of totality. Wainwright, accompanied by his band and other performers, will take the stage at the rock-n-roll Drive-In.
Liz Dowell

STL Cardinals fan celebrate opening day come from behind win

1 year 7 months ago
St. Louis Cardinals fans left a chilly Busch Stadium Thursday night, celebrating the team’s first home victory of the year and bringing their overall record to 4-4 on the season.   The home team defeated the Miami Marlins by a score of 8-5. 
Jeff Bernthal

Is the plunge in teen reading because of smartphones?

1 year 7 months ago
Jean Twenge writes today about the decline in reading among high school students. She has no problem assigning blame: So where is the time once spent reading going? Screens are the inevitable conclusion...There appear to be two stages to the decline of reading: 1976-2002 and 2012-2022. Sure, except that Twenge offers as evidence chart after ...continue reading "Is the plunge in teen reading because of smartphones?"
Kevin Drum

All My Sons

1 year 7 months ago

This Tony and New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award-winning play is one of Arthur Miller’s most searing dramas. Set following World War II, All My Sons is the story of […]

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Patrick

Activists Slam Jones’ Plan to Put Tiny Homes at the Workhouse Site

1 year 7 months ago
For the second week in a row, activists, members of the unhoused community and service providers packed City Hall to oppose St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones’ idea to build tiny homes for people who need housing on the site of the city’s former jail. The mayor has suggested the idea without officially settling on it — and it has drawn intense pushback from activists. Last week, the public was cut off and unable to speak on the plandue to a lack of overtime funding for STL TV.
Kallie Cox