Issue: May 17, 2001
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films - DRIFTING ON FILMS
A look at the best river movies of all time.
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food - DAY OF FEASTING
Christine eats and drinks her way up and down Sacramento’s rivers.
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love&sex - RIVERS OF FIRE
Why we love—and love to love—the rivers.
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rafting - VIEW FROM THE RIVER
Jackson drifts down the American River.
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recreation - THE AMATEUR NUDIST
R.V. Scheide, the Amateur Nudist.
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travel - DEFECT FROM SWELTERING SACTO
Russian River: fun locals, beautiful scenery.
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Counting cops
Numbers don’t add up; officer retention still low.
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Letters for May 17, 2001
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Reagan’s back
Bites uncovers Reagan’s supernatural plot to rule the country.
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You can get there!
We need to reprioritize our support for public transit. Conflicting land-use strategies continue to make citizens apathetic to supporting mass transit.
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Death Valley daze
Our writer ventures into the Manson Family desert hideout, hoping to put old demons to rest.
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Power to the pedal
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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The Betrayal of America
Sometimes nothing can beat the feel of a book in your hand. Read our mini reviews of books to enjoy or avoid.
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Trash TV fantasy
Actors riffing on TV talk-show mutants? Too bad the real thing is weirder.
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Humor in uniform
Nostalgic for wartime swing and bad jokes? Try Garbeau’s Swing Canteen
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Farm fresh and flawless
A four-star upscale but down-home restaurant in Roseville.
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Prometheus blues
Aaron King and the Imperials walk the fine line between blues and jazz.
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The Decibels
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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G. Love & Special Sauce
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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Soundtrack/various artists
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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Who’s a lucky dog?
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Me and my shadow
Filmmaker Christopher Nolan forces us to cross the line between voyeurism and burglary.
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Through the looking glass
Mark Herzig wants to make his films here in Sacramento.
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