Issue: February 20, 2003
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Peaced off
Last weekend’s anti-war rallies provided a montage for a writer who saw the protests from an alternative point of view.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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What would Jesus do?
Demolition was God’s plan. But the city got in the way.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Drive, he said
A night in the life of a Sacramento limo driver.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Move the White House
It’s time to broaden the peace movement and force the Bush administration to listen.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Letters for February 20, 2003
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Desegregating the disabled
Diana DeRodeff works to help developmentally disabled people feel valued in their communities.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Recalling Republican blunders
The Republicans have a chance to hurt Davis, so, of course, they’re sparring with each other first.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Let the gaming begin
As the governor and the state’s Native American tribes prepare to renegotiate gambling covenants, it’s time for both sides to put all their cards on the table.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Governor Sisyphus fails children’s health
Insuring every California child is a public-health priority.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Pink baby grand
Dennis Hall collects stuff. Lots of it. And a walk through Atomic Pop, his store on North 16th Street, offers a window into pop cultures of the past.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Portrait of the artist
Journals reveals the punk god as tragic all over.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Country capitalism
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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What more could you want?
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Donnie Darko
Richard Kelly’s 2001 directorial debut Donnie Darko is tantalizingly oblique, and this film Web site helps fill in some of the blanks.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Palms away
David Lindley and Wally Ingraham played the Palms last week.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Don’t forget your red hat
Fossils captures the spirit of Jenny Joseph’s famous poem “Warning.”
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Auburn pit stop
Why get stuck in traffic coming down from the slopes on I-80, when you can get off in Auburn and enjoy one of Ikeda’s fine burgers?
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Food Stuff
Do too many choices of salsa confuse you? Then avoid Davis’ El Mariachi Taqueria by all means.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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It’s going down
Hip-hop duo Blackalicious, which met at Kennedy High in Greenhaven, returns to play UC Davis’ Freeborn Hall.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Mint jelly and funky dinner jazz
Two Sacramento-area venues offered jazz music last weekend.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Tony Bennett and k.d. lang
Do singers Tony Bennett and k.d. lang sound like an odd pairing? Strangely, they make sense together.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Whitesnake
There’s more to 1980s hard-rock band Whitesnake than singer David Coverdale’s ego, as this retrospective illuminates.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Matthew Shipp
Some new sides from New York City’s avant-jazz pianist Matthew Shipp.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Angular banjos sound good to you?
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
This article was published on 02.20.03
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Blue brothers
Dark Blue is the mostly gripping tale of two men who try to wrest themselves from a cycle of violence.
This article was published on 02.20.03