Issue: May 13, 2004
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The code of silence
You don’t want to come forward with complaints about your co-workers in Corrections. It could cost you your job, or maybe your safety.
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Inside Najaf
A Sacramento peace activist reports from an Iraqi city under siege.
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The truth free
The public needs more information about what happens inside California’s prisons.
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Letters for May 13, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Your very own Governor Schwarzenbobble
Arnold and his attack-dog attorney are actually suing over a bobblehead, so, naturally, we’re calling him out.
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Beyond the visitors bureau
Robbin Ware’s new guide book illuminates parts of Sacramento’s past that history classes have forgotten.
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Palace intrigue
The partisan barbarians are at the gate, as lobbyists and special interests jockey for position and power to influence the governor’s budget proposal.
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Presidential puppet show
Bush must stand alone before the judgment of history.
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Iraq’s multiple personality disorder
The United States is fated to fail at nation-making in Iraq.
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Terra cotta da vida
A lot more than sewer pipes have been manufactured at the world-renowned Gladding, McBean clay factory in Lincoln. See for yourself through May 23.
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Bread and Italians
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Too bad, so sad
The Lovemakers steamed up the Capitol Garage in an unforgettable show. Too bad you weren’t there.
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Three short takes
Jeff Hudson offers brief reviews of the area’s current shows.
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Nocturnal vegetarianism
Tha Fruitbat’s debut album brings Midtown bedroom jungle beats to the world at large.
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Down with authority, indeed
Pipedown, an excellent punk-rock band, gave the kids a political education at The Boardwalk last Saturday.
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Mary Chapin Carpenter
Mary Chapin Carpenter’s new album is infused with melancholy.
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Roberta Chevrette
Local folkie Roberta Chevrette, who hosts the Fox & Goose’s Monday-night open-mic, makes a decent modern folkie CD.
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Onelinedrawing
Onetime local emo progenitor Jonah Matranga makes a big-sounding realization of his promise, once sketched out on four-track demos.
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No kidding
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Medieval mystery tour
That dark period between the collapse of the High Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance is the setting for the tantalizing murder mystery The Reckoning.
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