Issue: August 17, 2006
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Hip-hop’s local legacy
The underground success gained by the multiethnic SoleSides crew launched at UC Davis in the early 1990s continues to inspire capital-area artists today.
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A brief sample of beats and breaks
A sampling of some of the best of SoleSides.
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Call me Mohamed
Sacramentan Khaled Umbashi thinks his 14-year-old son’s world-geography textbook is biased against Muslims.
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Blueprint for congestion?
Sacramento’s first master plan for downtown parking draws mixed reactions as it heads to a vote later this month.
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Sale of the century
Will The Unabomber Manifesto go up for auction?
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Letters for August 17, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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SN&R’s cartoon controversy
A recent Kloss cartoon rubbed lots of people the wrong way.
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Elvis’ backup man
Bob Wren played with Elvis when he was younger. Now he teaches the World Music Ensemble at Sacramento City College.
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Peace or chaos
Ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Lebanon prove the old adage that violence begets violence.
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A new attitude toward Sudan
A new attitude toward foreign policy is our best hope of helping Darfur.
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Download. Listen. Repeat.
You want local music? We got your local music, right here!
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A limited analysis
John Dean’s Conservatives Without Conscience is worthy but lacks context.
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Easy rider
After years of walking everywhere, the ability to cross the grid in five minutes seems like time travel.
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The Main attraction
Main Street Theatre Works succeeds with Bus Stop, despite the absence of Marilyn Monroe.
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Shakespeare by the sea
Shakespeare Santa Cruz celebrates its 25th anniversary this summer.
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Turkish delight
You don’t know pizza until you’ve tried zekiye.
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Your very flesh shall be a great poem
Wordsmith Dean Haakenson’s Be Brave Bold Robot.
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Thom Yorke
Thom Yorke made a solo record! The most interesting thing is the artwork.
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Do the math
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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School of rock, for real
The Skip’s Music Stairway to Stardom concert reveals what the kids are listening to these days.
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Magical mystery tour
Neil Burger swaps card tricks for CGI with wonderful results.
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Reno 911! The Complete Third Season
Whatcha gonna do when they come for ya?
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