Issue: January 08, 2004
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Sacramento 2025
Walk into the new downtown of the future (as we see it), where cars and commuting will give way to pedestrians and green space.
This article was published on 01.08.04
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Red, white and byte
Virtual activists—in Sacramento and across the country—are beginning to change politics as usual.
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Burgers to die for
University of California, Davis, mad-cow experts sing the praises of beef.
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Back to the future
New Urbanism is really a throwback to old European cities.
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Letters for January 8, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Jack of all trades
Rust editor and publisher Mike Blanchard, who’s also a musician and auto mechanic, appreciates the beauty of old things.
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Voyeurs, predators and pastors
A transparent candidate and trouble at the Church of Tom Jones.
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In the spirit of détente
Schwarzenegger could make nice with Democrats by slashing waste while protecting those truly in need and by putting Corrections in its place.
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Quiz for January
Test your political wits with this test for 2004!
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Tax the political circus
We should tax the people who tax us.
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Soothing that savage beast
From megapopular to obscure, 10 records from last year that made an impression.
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Save the planet, see a movie
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Calm chaos
Roger Vail’s long photographic exposures of carnival rides, currently at JayJay, provide a gateway to another world.
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Mexifornia: A State of Becoming
A civilly articulated look at Mexican immigration’s effect on California, from a pro-European-culture perspective.
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Fetish of Woman’s Fart
Fetish of Woman’s Fart: Is it a prank, or a labor of love from a Japanese connoisseur of women breaking wind?
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Of Diddley and Deftones
An internationally known local rock act prepares for its homecoming concert by appearing on a local rock-music show. Or something like that.
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Kids today!
The hills are alive for one more weekend with Runaway Stage’s The Sound of Music.
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… And the Dream Goes On! A Celebration in Song, Word and Dance
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Dieter beware
Jack’s Urban Eats seduces our reviewer with healthy salads before sabotaging her with french fries.
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A future so bright
Jazzy folk-pop trio St. Simon 3 unleashes its vision of old and new on Sacramento.
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Laura Love
On last year’s Welcome to Pagan Place, Laura Love combined bluesy-folky vocals, funky rhythms and overtly political lyrics.
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They call it ‘rock’
You wanted rock? Sonic Love Affair and Th’ Losin’ Streaks at Old Ironsides; Blackberry Smoke at the Roadhouse.
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She’s a man-eater
The beautiful Charlize Theron does a Robert De Niro turn as the doomed prostitute and murderer Aileen Wuornos.
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Devo: The Complete Truth About De-Evolution
Devo’s De-Evolution on DVD offers a window into music videos’ low-budget, high-style early days.
This article was published on 01.08.04