Issue: February 28, 2008
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The big payback
Sacramento bookseller fights to get feds to declare him “factually innocent”
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Home sweet hope
Attendees don’t seem reassured as they leave foreclosure workshop.
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Deconstructing construction
Revolutionizing our landfills won’t be as easy as skipping rope.
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Have extension cord, will travel
Electric motor scooter puts the fun in the future.
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Changing bike lanes
Gina Disney of the Bicycle Kitchen on the greenest bike-commuter routes.
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Letters for February 28, 2008
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Eye-opener
Sometimes it’s the little things that cause big problems.
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Out-of-the-box-office thinking
It takes an action-movie star to solve sagging revenues.
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Membership has its privileges
FBI invites 200 of its closest friends to join homeland security club in Sacramento. Bites wasn’t invited either.
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Editorial cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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As the American empire crumbles, the rat is crowned king
Harnessing your inner rodent in the Year of the Rat.
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Gimme shelter, with sprinkles
Inspector’s left hand does not know what other inspector’s right hand is doing.
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Dancing (and singing) queens
Broadway Sacramento presents Mama Mia! at the Community Center Theater.
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Fountains of Wayne
After years of joy and pain, we say “Danke Schoen” to Wayne Newton.
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Not replicant. Repli CAN. BOOYAH.
Another cut of Blade Runner, at the Crest.
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Bring it, brainiac
California Lectures brings novelist Richard Powers to the Crest Theatre.
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The Argument: Billionaires, Bloggers, and the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics
Sometimes nothing can beat the feel of a book in your hand. Read our mini reviews of books to enjoy or avoid.
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Keeping it real
It’s no kooky comedy, unless severe dysfunction is funny to you.
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Low-key goodness
Adding a touch of France to a Folsom strip mall.
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Rubbing it in
SN&R saw Living Legends, and (maybe) you didn’t—nyah, nyah, nyah.
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Various Artists
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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Klaatu verada … necktie?
Zombies and punks come together for Movies on a Big Screen.
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Travel from home
3 Leg Torso’s accordion-heavy melodies take you to the streets of Europe.
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It’s Oh So Quiet …
Travis Sullivan’s Bjorkestra brings the Icelandic pop star’s famed tunes to Sacramento.
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Here comes baseball season
“Just another dumb junkie drunk butt slut humping chump.”
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Range of ages
Francis Ford Coppola is young again. And accordingly incoherent.
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A woman’s day
A surprising parable of feminist empowerment from West Africa.
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Be Kind Rewind
Michel Gondry’s “Capra-corn” for the indie-DIY crowd.
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Charlie Bartlett
Kids today want movies about sleazy sociopaths!
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The Other Boleyn Girl
The whole thing has the aura of a penny-dreadful bodice-ripper.
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Vantage Point
A Rube Goldberg construction of assassination-movie nonsense.
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Witless Protection
Larry the Cable Guy: American master. No, of course not.
This article was published on 02.28.08