Issue: May 06, 2004
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Beat the Press
Turns out Arnold views being governor as just another movie promotion: Give the press five minutes, tell them what the questions will be about and move on.
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Sutter uber alles
A new Davis City Council reluctantly revisits the legacy of California’s controversial settler.
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A(cce)ss kissing
Political reporters are in a tough spot, between reporting negative stories and kissing ass for access.
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Letters for May 6, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Home improvement
Rebuilding Together Day in Sacramento made it possible to believe things could just keep getting better.
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Meet the beetles
Through Alan Pedersen’s online business, you can order giant water beetles, sheep brains or a traditional “plain bat.”
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Just the facsimile, please
Who bites worse: politicians or mosquitoes?
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Foster parents, caring families
Honor foster parents this month for their selfless gift to California’s families.
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Turn on, tune in and testify
Hunting for thrift-store grails by three religious-themed acts from Sacramento’s dim psychedelic past.
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Chimps and monks
Solomon Dubnick Gallery continues its dreamlike exhibits with works by Mark Bryan and Monique Passicot.
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What about the dogs?
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Poet’s Corner Press Best Poetry, 2000-2004
A new anthology of Valley poets captures their characteristic blend of subtle humor and pathos.
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Jesus Christ Action Figure
There are blasphemies, and there is the “Jesus Christ Action Figure play set with walk-on-water action.”
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The ‘60s never left
Dead posters, Cuban photos and art cars make this week’s Second Saturday a special thing.
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High-speed funny
City Theatre meets the challenge of Tom Stoppard’s On the Razzle with hilarity and wit.
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Picture imperfect
At Ana Divac’s L’Image, the focus really is on image.
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The Beatle kid
Adrian Bourgeois, the 16-year-old singing and songwriting son of local music figure Brent Bourgeois, is beginning to surprise local pop-music fans.
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Suburban acid rock as bold as love
Old Roseville plays host to bands one might never hear in Midtown.
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Holly Holt
Local Americana chanteuse Holly Holt comes up with a winning debut.
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Friday on your mind
If you can’t find something to do on Friday night, there’s always knitting.
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Death wish
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself can’t get past its earnest intentions.
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