Issue: March 25, 2004
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Closing credits
City officials are so eager to bring foot traffic to downtown that they are giving millions of dollars to a corporation that may drive two historic movie houses out of business in the process.
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Life after rape
Sexual-assault response teams are transforming the post-traumatic experience, but public education is still lagging.
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Darkness, camera, action
The movie industry’s art houses have survived for decades, but two local theaters could be in trouble soon.
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Letters for March 25, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Welcome to the jungle
From super rats to wildcats, towering oaks aren’t the only attractions in Sacramento County’s Tall Forest.
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All-girl summer-fun club
Melody Kho invites you to join her all-girl motorcycle club!
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Mutiny on the bounty
Bad blood, fairy shrimp and kung-fu politics.
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Stern censorship
Phony morality undermines the First Amendment.
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Protect our secular heritage
A secular government is the only way to guarantee freedom of religion.
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Monsters and friends
Groovie Ghoulies frontman—and painter—Kepi’s cartoonish collaborations fill the True Love Coffeehouse this month.
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Feed me, Sacramento!
For a city nicknamed “the big tomato,” Sacramento’s vegan dining options are pretty slim.
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Natural women
A local editor’s anthology urges us to slow down and remember the natural world.
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A king and a prince
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Animals get abandoned
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Streets of San Francisco
Locals catch buses at Target and then head to San Francisco for a peace demo. Music: oompah versions of your protest favorites.
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Sibling revelry
Three sisters laugh, cry and bury their mother in the family drama The Memory of Water.
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Titus Andronicus
Unexpected illness troubled the opening of Titus Andronicus, Shakespeare’s most gruesome play, at the Actor’s Theatre.
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Double-dog dare
Visit Sky Bar Cafe for Latin jazz and fancy cocktails but think twice about the chicken-fried steak.
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Hecklin’ your Jeckle
The Joy Buzzards bring their cartoony Americana to the Palms Playhouse in Winters.
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That Seventy show
Beatles + soul = Seventy, one local band that should make folks forget about its band members’ past projects.
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Various artists
A compilation of aglet-contemplating acts from here and Japan delivers a fine set of post-My Bloody Valentine dream fuzz.
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Indigo Girls
Indigo Girls’ latest is heavy on the folk and light on the rock.
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Messiaen: Concert à quatre
Remarkable orchestral music from France’s third-most-renowned composer, Olivier Messiaen.
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The Helper Monkeys
The Helper Monkeys make a record. It’s pretty decent.
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Bloodied but unbowed
Canada’s great punk group D.O.A. blows through town on Friday.
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Livin’ on a prayer
In Jersey Girl, director Keven Smith goes all warm and squishy, but solid performances from Liv Tyler and George Carlin redeem the film.
This article was published on 03.25.04