Issue: January 04, 2007
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Just say ‘failure’
Politicians are scared to talk about changes needed to deal with America’s drug epidemic.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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The importance of being Ermis
Local guy Grant Ermis makes good as Mr. Gay USA.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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Pipe dreams
Plan to shunt water around the Sacramento Delta returns.
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The view from Meadowview
A sampling of some Sacramentans’ hopes for their city.
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Elephants on parade
Local Republicans leave town for presidential campaigns.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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What price ignorance?
We can’t hide from our failure to deal effectively with drugs.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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Letters for January 4, 2007
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Resolve to love the world
It’s better to love than to be loved. Ask Joey how.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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Don’t super-size me
Bigger houses are needed for all the super-sized people and their super-sized stuff.
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Time warped
Don’t tell the fundamentalists that rate increases predate natural foods!
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Weather or not
The fight against global warming is engaged at the state and local level.
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Worse than the movie
This Sacramentan lived through the violence portrayed in the film Blood Diamond.
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Harmonious dichotomy
Art for the New Year at Fools Foundation.
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Hot orb fantasy
Rondall Reynoso’s one-man show at the Artisan Gallery.
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Reading for a rainy day
These new books will help pass the time until spring.
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Chicken and parsley dumpling potpie
Bake this chicken potpie to snack on while you’re reading.
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Girl’s camp
Oakland author Lynn Peril focuses her campy gaze at the college coed.
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Sibling revelry
The Raspyni Brothers show off their acclaimed juggling skills.
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The Collected Poems of Robert Creeley, 1975-2005
Creeley made the deliberate seem effortless.
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Buddyhead Gossip
Pretentious hipsters get the goods on egomaniacal rock stars: Everybody wins!
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Inward spiral
Perhaps spending the biggest party night of the year in silent, walking meditation is a taste acquired with age.
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Dreaming forward
New goals for the Martin Luther King Jr. Theatre Project.
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White Christmas
The Broadway Series hopes you’re still dreaming of a White Christmas at the end of December.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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Be it resolved …
Marlene Goetzeler of Freeport Bakery shares her “can’t-say-no” list.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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Get in shape, start smokin’
New Year’s resolutions for the city’s live-music scene.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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Happy birthday Bowie
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Fountain of chi
Jackson Pollock is to abstract art as John Tchicai is to Savanna’s Sunday Evening Jazz Series.
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Owen’s run
“As the sounds of the playgrounds faded, the despair set in,” someone intones, leaving the audience to wonder why Children of Men required five writers.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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The Cry Baby Killer
The low-budget debut of a cinematic icon.
This article was published on 01.04.07
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Wish you were here?
Where Vice goes, they don’t take travellers’ checks.
This article was published on 01.04.07