Issue: October 17, 2002
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Terror-able water
Marc Keyser, your friendly neighborhood anti-terrorism activist, has been telling Elk Grove residents it’s easy to poison our water. Local officials say he’s all wet.
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Growing houses
UC Davis growth pressures endanger its agricultural roots.
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It’s a wrap!
How to make a movie in Sacramento at garage-sale prices.
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Letters for October 17, 2002
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Don’t try this at home!
Fiasco, Sacramento’s one-man mayhem unit, describes the finer points of glass consumption.
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Judging George
The president’s “compelling evidence” for going to war against Iraq is full of maybes, mights and coulds.
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Voter vehicle
Election Day voter registration would increase voter turnout dramatically.
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Flying saucer lock and load
A quick look at notable exhibitions.
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Mondavi Center of the universe
UC Davis’ new Mondavi Center opened this month and is surfing a wave of hyperbole. Can the center live up to it?
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Creativity central
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Sometimes, the press release speaks for itself
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Cocina fresca
Many area Mexican restaurants work from the same limited menu, but Ernesto’s on 16th Street offers a much fresher, more vegetarian-friendly variation.
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Food Stuff
Forget the riverside chain joints. If you desire a genuine Sacramento experience, you need to check out the Virgin Sturgeon.
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Only a northern song
Nevada City fiddler Alasdair Fraser is on a mission to revive the beautiful but forgotten heritage of Scottish music.
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Anodyne draws indie acts to Sactown
Anodyne Entertainment, which books the all-ages venue Capitol Garage, corners the local market on touring indie-rock acts.
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Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel may be a doggist, but his new Up has a full-radial dynamic range that may spook the family pooch.
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The Bristol Sessions, vol. 1
This first volume of Ralph Peer’s 1927 recording sessions in Bristol, Tenn., is a keeper, if you love old American weirdness.
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Tiny Monster Invasion
Twisted local trio Tiny Monster Invasion makes music fit for an ADD freakout.
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Blues with a feeling
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Mad about you
Joan was a victim of her own emotions in a time when showing them publicly was unac.
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Shakes the Clown
Whoa! A local theater actor turns up in this twisted classic about drunken clowns.
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