Issue: August 24, 2006
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Hot futures
Is anyone considering the possibility that environmental effects from global warming could make Sacramento unlivable?
This article was published on 08.24.06
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Casualties of war
For Amelia Albano, watching the news is unbearable until her son comes home from Iraq.
This article was published on 08.24.06
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Plaza palooza
Is Westfield’s new plan to redevelop the Downtown Plaza going to be what the doctor ordered?
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The corporate takeover of organics
Organic foods nowadays are not what you imagine.
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Don’t think too hard
What’s with the nine-tenths pricing thing at gas stations?
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Inconvenient
SN&R’s cover story on Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth required a sequel.
This article was published on 08.24.06
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Letters for August 24, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Fear itself
Government terror tactics make citizens believe they’re being protected while their rights are being stripped away.
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Argue stem cells on the merits
President Bush’s veto of stem-cell funding is based on ideas, not ideology.
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Appealing softness
Rod Swenson’s cute pooches and Armando Hernandez’s ample ladies, among other works, at the 20th Street Art Gallery.
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The streamliner’s handbook
Can Grass Valley resident Denis Manning’s new motorcycle beat the 322-mph world record?
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Ghost stories
Peter Grandbois’ reputation is not aided by the comparison to Gabriel García Márquez.
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Spree! All the way to Portland.
Stalling my goodbye to Sacto’s morbidly hopeful movie maestrothrough morbid, less hopeful Hollywood schlock.
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Top ten reasons SN&R staff might actually be Nazis
Thank you for your letters!
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Not playing around
The Sacramento Bee’s theater coverage is under fire.
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Feeding frenzy
Where else can you get frog legs, ice cream and sushi under one roof?
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La isla bonita
$1.25 tacos from the area’s tiniest restaurant.
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The Music of Arnold Schoenberg
Two orchestras take on Schoenberg’s arrangements of Brahms and Bach.
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Alternative jazz
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Brian McKenna
The Abstract Entertainment promoter has booked almost every band on his Playlist.
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Life in hell
The Fools Foundation in Midtown is the perfect venue for devilish entertainment.
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A Canterbury Tale
A World War II-era batch of Chaucer-esque pilgrims on the road to Canterbury.
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Cracker Pax
C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America explores what might have happened if the South had won the Civil War.
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Get on the bus
For Sac State students, mass transit is a free ticket to explore Sacramento.
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Fall 2006 events
There’s always something to do in Sacramento.
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Think outside
Sacramento’s climate and geography are too perfect to keep you cooped up for too long.
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Best of Sacramento
Each year, SN&R writers and readers pick their favorite Sacramento experiences and destinations.
This article was published on 08.24.06
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Take it from us
Veteran students give you the skinny on life in Sacramento.
This article was published on 08.24.06