Issue: August 11, 2005
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Deep in the heart of Houston
In an interview with author Pam Houston, SN&R learns what literary celebrity, a teaching career and the love of a good dog can do to a woman.
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Rockin’ the suburbs
Homeowners associations have the power of government—but what about the accountability?
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Humans remain
A bohemian trailer park clings to its offbeat identity.
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Eminent revolt
Group threatens a ballot measure to curb City Hall’s redevelopment power.
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Letters for August 11, 2005
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Oodles of love
Paris Tompkins’ rag dolls are the first of their kind.
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Easy being green
Kermit was wrong. As it turns out, it’s easy being green.
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Show me the science
The logic behind “intelligent design” leaves this writer confused.
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New rules for wine snobs
We all know merlot and white zin are out. Now what?
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Movement or lose it
Club 21 opens its doors to a new movement.
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Off the scales
All your reptile questions answered at the Placer Nature Center this Saturday.
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Meet the Lucky Ones
Yeah, we know it’s a car commercial. It’s still awesome.
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The way we were
Crumbs from the Table of Joy is a treat rarely staged in Sacramento.
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How now Fat Cow?
If the Fat Cow Theatre Festival isn’t outdoors and isn’t Shakespeare, then what the heck is it?
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Americana: dead or alive?
Is Sacramento’s Americana scene on the way out?
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Animal Collective
Animal Collective—like Windham Hill without the cheese.
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Groovie Ghoulies
Sacramento’s pre-eminent punk trio pays tribute to Chuck Berry.
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Orquesta Ciudad de Granada
Relive Federico Fellini’s La Strada with this concert suite by Nino Rota.
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Worn and lovelorn
In Jim Jarmusch’s new film, an aging lothario looks back on life, quietly.
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