Issue: April 01, 2004
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Redefining the power suit
Want to survive in California’s staggering economy? You’ve got to wear the right outfit to work: a goofy costume.
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No music, no life
Hip-hop is the third casualty in the shooting incident outside Club Elements.
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Rock of ages
A hidden local gorge south of Placerville is a springtime Mecca for climbers in the know.
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Employment line
What’s left for “encouraged” unemployed workers? Lowering their standards and taking costumed jobs?
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Letters for April 1, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Great balls of fire
Bryan Cameron practices the art of poi at Sacramento’s Paradise Beach.
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Miller’s crossing
Arnold ‘n’ Condi, fairy-shrimp redux and the storming of the Sierra Club.
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First cut’s the deepest
The Legislature is ignoring the need for real structural budget reform and thus billions of dollars in savings.
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Don’t stop a bullet
California needs to plan for the future and move forward on projects such as a statewide high-speed-rail system.
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Going out with dignity
California needs to protect our human right to choose when and how we end our lives.
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The strangest dream
The dreamy sculptures of Miriam Davis are on display this month at the John Natsoulas Gallery in Davis.
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Modern roughriders take the trail!
Area Hummer enthusiasts find a new route from the distant suburbs to Downtown.
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Daddy dearest
Memoirs can suffer a host of pitfalls, but this new one by The Stranger’s Jennifer Vogel doesn’t.
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Of flowers and songs
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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The Zombie Survival Guide
Zombies out to get you? This book may save your life.
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Apprentice to the Flower Poet Z
Poet Debra Weinstein’s first novel provides a look behind the curtain of the poetry biz.
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Project for the New American Empire
The conspiracy hides its latest plans for your domination in plain sight on the Internet.
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Runner Up gets ready to fly
No Use for a Name frontman Tony Sly forms a new locally based record label, geared toward pop-punk bands.
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Irish spring
If it’s spring, there must be an Irish production at the Thistle Dew Dessert Theatre. This year’s brogue-heavy selection is Tea and Sex and Shakespeare.
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No fork required
Go ahead and eat with your hands at Queen Sheba, purveyor of Ethiopian cuisine.
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The sound of silence
Local mime recording artists struggle to get taken seriously.
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Kinsella’s Make Believe music
Tim Kinsella’s visionary, groundbreaking bands Joan of Arc and Make Believe hit town last week.
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V-Div N’ P-Stoy
A Kings swingman and big man team to make a hip-hop classic.
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Owl be seeing you
Low Flying Owls, who made a favorable impression in Texas, play a pair of local shows.
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Bastard with a camera
Documentary filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn follows the trail of his mysterious father in My Architect: A Son’s Journey.
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