Issue: April 10, 2008
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Net neutrality: World War Web
The era of an open Internet could end—unless we fight back.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Who rules?
Short history of the push for more control on the Internet.
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A delegate situation
Cabaldon accused of “stacking the deck” to win party endorsement.
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Upstream battle
Jim Hightower promotes disobedience in Sacramento.
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Tax-free poetry
California’s poet laureate calls for exemption on art money earned.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Resourceful (re)fashion
How to make the most of the clothes you already have.
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The pesticide agenda
The War on Bugs explores the secret history of pesticide use.
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Baseball’s not dead. It’s green.
Major League Baseball goes green.
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Letters for April 10, 2008
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Barack to the future
Barack Obama’s speech on race may have opened the door on a brave new world.
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Flaming lips
There’s an explanation for Arnold’s use of the “T” word.
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Don’t blame the IRS. Blame illegals!
The Mexican on identity, cops and culture.
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Getting it done
Hillary, head to rewrite, “It took the people to get it done.”
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Editorial cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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Neighborhood threat
The next war on terror could be closer to home—much closer.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Ringless in D-ville
Phoneless (and—gasp—text, Web and e-mail-less, too).
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Step one in cartoon publishing
Learn to cartoon, get published here.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Picture what I tell you
Photo students get secret instructions from their predecessors.
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Go green. Everybody’s doing it.
Second Saturday artists go green for Earth Day.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Sacramento River Cats: diamonds in the rough
Does Oakland’s future depend on Sacramento?
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Settling in
New stories—of assimilation, natch—from Jhumpa Lahiri.
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A Grand gala for women’s empowerment
A celebration of women who’ve overcome homelessness.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Wind city: The Lilu Handbag Project stands out
The seventh annual fashion show to benefit Wind Youth Center.
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Karfluki means “big fun” in Auburn
A two-day festival of food, music and fun.
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The Death of the Poem: and Other Paragraphs
Poems for real men.
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King Hedley II
Jame’s Wheatley ingeniously uses a soft hand to direct a hard play.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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If you like long-ass CD reviews
Keep this Live Manikins CD in rotation.
This article was published on 04.10.08
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Me and uke and everyone we know
An Unusual Evening of Alternative Ukulele at Cozmic Café.
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More bullets where that came from
Know what we need? Another movie about cops with issues.
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Girls Rock!
Exactly the documentary you’d expect from that title.
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Leatherheads
Only Clooney could expect to get away with a movie this bad.
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Smart People
Let’s curl up under a blanket of dreary deadpan gloom?
This article was published on 04.10.08