Issue: June 10, 2004
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Radio control
San Francisco’s KQED has been accused of public-radio imperialism for its move into the Valley. But Sacramento’s Capital Public Radio has its own history of empire building.
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Achtung Baby!
Robbie Conal’s illegal art show hit downtown Sacramento last week. No comment from the governor.
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From checkmate to stalemate
In Nevada County, where left and right are constantly at one another’s throats, a supervisor’s resignation creates a deadlock.
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Letters for June 10, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Attention getter
Adam Varona started Ferocious Kitty Media with his fiancée in hopes of improving Sacramento bands’ chances for success.
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Astroturf ahoy
Bites ponders the wonders of astroturf, mutant foods and dried bioterror tests.
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Here come the urban casinos
Hey, California: Get ready for more faux reservations and urban casinos.
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Reagan country
Why did the media genuflect with a monochromatic zeal at the event of Ronald Reagan’s death?
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Keep kids safe and active
The Safe Routes to School program gets children moving.
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Reading, writing and singing the blues
Local musicians showed up at Sacramento High School, hoping to give students the blues.
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All about experience
There’s a surprising amount of movement and depth to be found in Jian Wang’s still-life oil paintings, up this month at Solomon Dubnick.
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Home of the necktie
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Surprise! You’re beautiful!
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Silent Covenants
Law professor Derrick Bell, a founding scholar in the study of critical race theory, assesses the impact of Brown v. Board of Education.
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Channeling Jackie Harvey
Cruising the shopping center looking for tunes, plus some other options.
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Keep your pants on
Steve Martin’s The Underpants proves it can be a good idea to get your knickers in a knot.
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A Clockwork Orange
Viddy a bit of the ultra-violence at the Actor’s Theatre production of A Clockwork Orange.
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Herbal gardening
Onetime local avant-garde musician Herbie Kritzer returns to town on Saturday to play the Gallery Horse Cow, billed as Gunther’s Dik-Dik.
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Ras Unity, mon
Suburban reggae band plus upscale north-area lounge equals cognitive dissonance, mon.
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Bardo Pond + Tom Carter
Philadelphia drone-rock band Bardo Pond teams up with guitarist Tom Carter for this psych-folk classic.
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Various artists
A local indie label’s sampler CD provides a window into some of this town’s more interesting musicians.
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Triumph of the Willamette
Minmae and Frank Jordan at Capitol Garage; Los Mocosos at a southside community center.
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Folie à deux
A witless ripoff of René Clément’s 1952 film Forbidden Games? Stranger things have happened.
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Jirí Kylián’s Black & White Ballets
One of six ballets on this DVD, set to Mozart’s German Dances, provides some dadaist comedy.
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