Issue: October 05, 2006
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Kings’ ransom
How a pair of Las Vegas playboys kidnapped Sacramento’s NBA franchise, bringing a city to its knees.
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Separate and unequal
Are Sac City schools part of an educational apartheid?
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Land of the lost
Wolfskill orchards are a living library of now-obscure fruit.
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Crashing the pajama party
Sacramento police officers disrupt a political fund-raiser supporting statewide decriminalization of prostitution.
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Letters for October 5, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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A slip of a girly boy
Hedwig gives SN&R readers an inch. After all, that’s all she’s got!
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Take it back
Proposition 89 would deny special interests the ability to stifle the popular will.
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Put the brakes on Prop. 83
Voters need to look past the emotions to see the facts behind Prop. 83.
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Pleut perfect
Portland artists Ryan Bubnis, Bwana Spoons and Guy Burwell at the Toyroom.
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Maximum freedom fighters
Freedom isn’t free. More like 10 bucks.
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Connections
In the end, we all just want to make a connection.
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The jailer and the jailed
A screening of The Road to Guantanamo, with discussion, at Davis’ Varsity Theatre.
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The Flowers of Evil
Baudelaire’s flesh and filth returns in a new translation.
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Pour some batter on me
Sunday-morning pancakes with the Sacramento Valley Leathermen.
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My first film fest
Let’s stop coddling A Place Called Sacramento’s amateur film festival.
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Bad date makes great theater
The frightening Boy Gets Girl might not be the best entertainment choice for a new couple.
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And Then They Came For Me
Courageous local teens play Anne Frank’s friends in And Then They Came For Me.
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Ubiquitous shrimp
Miyagi Bar & Sushi doesn’t skimp on shrimp.
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Festival atmosphere
Matzah steps out at the 29th annual Jewish Food Faire.
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Armenian dreams
Lamb and baklava await you at the 60th annual Armenian Food Festival.
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Off the road, on the record
What the Evening Episode did on its summer vacation.
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The Album Leaf
Electronic pop, I’d like you to meet your new friend: chamber music.
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Attention Hannon fans
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Blammo at the Goose
Too bad we missed the pub crawl. Or did we?
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Let’s be Franken
The fly-on-the-wall approach? Depends on the fly, sure, but also on the wall.
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In The Mix - Video/DVD
Just so we’re clear: Guns kill people. People don’t kill people. OK?
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