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What Happens When Chronically Ill Kids Grow Up

What Happens When Chronically Ill Kids Grow Up

Physically disabled young adults who weren't supposed to live this long find themselves hemmed in by an unprepared heath care system

By Paul Knight

Crime

To Catch a Rapist

Sometimes it takes someone willing to make a hard tackle

By Randall Patterson

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Dr Pepper, Planned Parenthood and Air Conditioning

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A New Retreat for the ManKind Project Houston

The organization settles a lawsuit, says it'll make changes

By Chris Vogel

Hair Balls

Useless Protest

Homeowners find the rules can change from county to county

As told to Richard Connelly

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Bayousphere

By Daniel Kramer

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Neo-soul's dapper, unusual Peter Hadar

Neo-soul's dapper, unusual Peter Hadar

One Cool Weirdo

By Craig D. Lindsey

Nightfly

The Almeda-Genoa Icehouse Crawl

Two Outta Three Ain't Bad

By Shea Serrano

Local Rotation

The Hates: 30 Years of Hate 1978-2008

By Chris Gray

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Crave Cupcakes

By Paul Galvani

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Isla Coqui

By Paul Galvani

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Mon Jun 30, 6:30 PM

Tick-Tock: AMPTP Makes "Last Best Offer" Before SAG Contract Expires At 12:01 AM

  I wouldn't get too excited about this 11th hour "Last Best Offer" by the Big Media cartel... More >>

Film Features

Cannes Class of 2008

A jury divided unites around Laurent Cantet's schoolhouse drama

By J. Hoberman
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  • Riverfront Times

    A Woman in Bloom

    At 46 pounds and 49 inches, Sheryl Grossman stands tall.

    By Aimee Levitt

  • Broward-Palm Beach New Times

    To Hug a Porcupine

    How three little boys set out to destroy the parents who loved them.

    By Deirdra Funcheon

  • Village Voice

    Gun-Ho for New York

    A Georgia gun dealer gets sued by the Big Apple--and then falls in love with it.

    By Elizabeth Dwoskin

  • Houston Press

    Among the Living

    The health-care system struggles to treat kids who weren't supposed to last this long.

    By Paul Knight

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