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2011 Top 5 in STL Arts

Here is the St. Louis Post- Dispatch 2011 Arts Round-Up — overall it seems we agree on the 2011 St Louis Arts headlines

1) Cliff Froehlich, Director Cinema St. Louis

2) Missouri Arts Council

3) Paul Ha, Former Director of the Contemporary Art Museum

4) Ivy Cooper, Arts Writer St. Louis Beacon

5) Kemper Art Museum

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Top 10 TV Shows of 2011

1)  How Not to Live Your Life

2)  BBCAmerica Six Nations Rugby & Pre-Game Show

3)  Fox NFL Today

4) LinkTV Al Jazeera English live feed of Tahrir Square

5) Global Public Square with Fareed Zakaria, CNN

6) Masterpiece Theater PBS

7)  Gavin & Stacey, BBC America

8)  Pan-Am

9) Anthony Bourdain, No Reservations, Travel Channel & DirectTV Audience Network

10)  NFC & AFC Playbook, NFL Network 

Honorable Mention: Peppa Pig  Continue reading →

2012 Preview — STL Arts Top 5

1) Governor Jay Nixon

2) St. Louis Art Museum

3) Kristina van Dyke, Pulitzer Museum

4) Delmar, Cherokee, Washington Ave, et al.

5) What are your thoughts on the St. Louis Arts story to watch in 2012?

Here are my thoughts on the SVO1905 nominations of STL art stories to watch in 2012…

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