Issue: November 22, 2007
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Ho. Ho. Hmmm…
’Tis the season to be stuck with strangers in the movie-theater dark.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Holiday stash
A few movie classics to keep from the curmudgeons.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Merry equals money
The anti-capitalist Christmas-movie critique you were expecting.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Paid laughter
The free days are over for the Humor Times amid declining ad sales.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Kids helping kids
Seven-year-old boys raise more than $1,000 to bring fresh water to Africans.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Hardship troopers
Another war demonstration—but this one’s for the war!
This article was published on 11.22.07
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UC Davis meals still union free
UC Davis food workers win some, lose some.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Department of corrections
Capitol Curmudgeon wages war against government typos.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Disturbing for peace
Feds pressing charges against the Matsui 10.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Optimistic for today
Dear people, I love you, I hate you, we couldn’t do it without you.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Californians less gassy
Californians not as gassy as the rest of the United States.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Eat corn-free with King Corn
Documentary follows corn from field to fast-food outlet.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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When green breaks, they fix it
A new eco-lifestyle blog hits the green scene.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Post-environmentalist vision
A conversation with Ted Nordhaus, co-author of Break Through.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Letters for November 22, 2007
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Stop having kids!
Fewer people use fewer resources and produce fewer greenhouse gases. D’oh!
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Cans on a hard body
The Mexican praises car commercials and deconstructs “gabacho.”
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Thanks, but no thanks
How thankful is Bites? Let Bites count the ways.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Yes, we’re thankful …
SN&R has a few things to report on Thanksgiving 2007.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Buyer beware
Nothing substitutes for skepticism when you’re buying a car—or a war.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Chair today, gone tomorrow
RoboChair leaves the driving to your recliner.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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New World order
If you care about wine and cheese, and you’re a patriot, read this.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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O vegan attack vessel
Peter Heller’s new book is a gripping account of the world’s oceans in light of current fishing practices and pollution trends.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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When East meets West
Two faith leaders discuss the immigrant experience in America.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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How to Californify your Thanksgiving dinner
Keep it fresh, and local.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Hit or miss
The chaotic menu is as unfocused as, well, three monkeys.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Agent Ribbons’ tour stories
Now all of America thinks they’re precious, too.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Tender Forever
Melanie Valera’s relationships get messy, and so do her arrangements.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Bows, arroz, the shadow nose
Jackson is too lazy to pick up his mail.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Like a complete unknown
Todd Haynes reminds us how Bob Dylan bestrode (and bemused) his time.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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Thank you, Nixon—love, Hollywood
A paranoid American cinematic classic, Watergate-style.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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SN&R’s Holiday Gift Guide
…because every family has its characters.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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The two mommys
What to buy your “lesbian parental units” for the holidays.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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The college Republican brother
Satirical, political gift ideas.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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The media-junkie brother
What to buy that annoying film/music/technology snob in your family.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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The ornery survivalist grandfather
What to get the old man who loves a good conspiracy theory.
This article was published on 11.22.07
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The mysteriously wealthy uncle
Creative gifts for those who can already buy whatever they want.
This article was published on 11.22.07