http://kcur.org en http://kcur.org/post/why-jazz-happened <p>The<strong> sweet notes of smooth jazz </strong>are well-known to anyone who’s delved into <strong>Kansas City’s history</strong>, but jazz is <strong>still evolving today</strong>.<br> Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Beth Lipoff and Steve Kraske 30499 at http://kcur.org Why Jazz Happened http://kcur.org/post/halloweens-occult-origins <p>We all know the <strong>candy-stuffed commercial themes of Halloween</strong>, but what do you know about its <strong>occult origins</strong>? Fri, 26 Oct 2012 23:00:00 +0000 Beth Lipoff and Steve Kraske 26614 at http://kcur.org Halloween's Occult Origins http://kcur.org/post/cultural-history-flab <p>We crave its taste but not its look.&nbsp; What&rsquo;s up with our love-hate relationship with fat? Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:04:51 +0000 Stephen Steigman and Steve Kraske 22531 at http://kcur.org The Cultural History Of Flab