Ĕ stlmag.com July 2019
8 From the Editor
G GATEWAY
Care Package
St. Louis is about to revolutionize the way it
treats HIV patients.12 HIV by the Numbers
A statistical look at the condition in St. Louis
14 Garden Variety
Three new sculptures at Citygarden
16 Turning the Page
The county executive weighs in on our
most pressing issues.
R RHYTHM
Best Shot
To make his new crime thriller, filmmaker Cody
Stokes returned to the city that always says yes.22 Top 10
Fair Saint Louis, Ariana Grande, The Avett
Brothers, and more
24 Comedy in the County
Yale Hollander’s mission: Bring indie shows
to the ’burbs.
25 See This Now
“Paul Gauguin: The Art of Invention”
E ELEMENTS
Material Man
Accessories that stand out in a crowd30 In-Demand Designer
Michael Drummond merges art and fashion as
he prepares for two upcoming exhibitions.32 Party Pics
Variety Dinner With the Stars, COCAcabanaA ANGLES
Double Jeopardy
Melissa Price and Teresa Bomkamp38 In Search of Manhood
A St. Louis therapist says we’re making it harder
and harder for boys to figure out who they are.42 Oh Say Can You See
A look back at 1969’s Fourth of July spectacular
on the Mississippi RiverT TASTE
45 Pops Aplenty
Whisk’s ice pops46 Double-Barreled
Soulard’s newest restaurant celebrates wine
and whiskey.Prime Mover
A fine-dining restaurant opens in the East Loop.48 Craft Course
SLU and STLBEER partner to offer a program
that’s all about brewing.50 Nonna-Approved
Less is not more at this new Italian eatery in
South County.52 Hot Spots
iNDO, AO&Co, Smokee Mo’s, and more53 Ins, Outs & Almosts
Cobalt Smoke & Sea, Craft, and other newcomers54 Lasting Impressions
Pastaria’s former executive chef slides into the
same role at The Last Hotel.St Louis SageDEPARTMENTS
VOLUME 25 / ISSUE 7jul 19
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