Issue: December 04, 2003
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Journey to Cuba
A booming tourist trade; a socialist government; a proud, educated people; and an autocrat on his last legs. Welcome to Fidel’s Island.
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Carving up the city
District proposes new attendance boundaries for non-charter schools .
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Oaths of Arnold
SN&R’s semi-regular progress report on the Governator’s campaign promises. This week: groping.
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South of Margaritaville
When Fidel Castro goes, will budget expert Donna Arduin be brought in to look at the books?
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Letters for December 4, 2003
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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God and soccer
Can a suburban Sacramento-area family survive without either?
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For aesthetics’ sake
Tommypop owner Tom Davenport provides T-shirts without propaganda.
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Neck-snappin’ good!
Bites muses on neck-snappin’ DMV rhetoric, the politics of hookers from Fresno and new decorating advice for your Hummer.
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Think Teddy
To protect California’s environment, Governor Schwarzenegger will need to fight the Bush administration.
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Historic homes deserve special care
Restoring windows in older homes makes financial and historical sense.
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Three of a kind
Interesting abstracts from three female artists at JayJay in East Sacramento, through December 20.
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Jazz, locally speaking
The Capital Jazz Project plays music by five local composers on Sunday, December 7, at American River College.
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Love affairs
Toni Morrison chases the vapor trails of truth in her new work, Love.
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My New Fighting Technique Is Unstoppable
The sordid clip-art karate history of Get Your War On artist David Rees is captured in My New Fighting Technique Is Unstoppable.
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Of pop gems and poetic grace
Power-pop perfection at the Blue Lamp, and an arty new venue for poets.
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This One Night
With a little revision, Buck Busfield’s newest holiday play might be his best yet.
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Humbug revisited
Enjoy a Victorian Christmas in Nevada City with the Foothill Theatre Company’s A Christmas Carol.
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Luigi’s still here
Luigi’s Pizza Parlor has served perfectly spiced, New York-style pizza since 1953.
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Special gift for you
Santa Rosa indie-pop trio the Velvet Teen brings its magic to the Capitol Garage on Friday.
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Diving into the jam
A West Sacramento bar called the River’s Edge Bar & Grill flirts with blues-dive notoriety.
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Rachel Podger, Trevor Pinnock, Jonathan Manson
Care to go for baroque? Here’s a really great album of Bach sonatas.
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Dave Hollister
Former BlackStreet vocalist Dave Hollister’s fourth solo disc continues to position him as a modern-day soul man.
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Mellow or harsh? You make the call!
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Dances with Zwick
The Last Samurai is worth seeing for the cinematography alone.
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