Issue: April 24, 2008
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Stagflation
A stagnant economy is bad. Couple it with inflation, and you could face the mother of all financial disasters. Some say that’s where we’re headed. Others claim Sacramento is poised to ride a downturn out nicely. But even “stagflation-lite” may be brutal.
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Do you know where you live?
Sacramento’s seen some grisly crimes—maybe at your house!
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Watered down
Broad coalition says it knows the real reason for our massive salmon collapse.
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On the payroll
Local support helps food-service workers with UC Davis recognition.
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In our dreams
Geothermal heating is ideal. Paying for a system? Not so much.
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The triple bottom line
Protecting people, profits and the planet.
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Letters for April 24, 2008
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Lust for life or women?
Nothing beats a good Michael Bublé quote. Nothing.
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Never forget
Today is California’s official day of remembrance for the Armenian genocide.
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Mr. Green Universe
You can’t beat Schwarzenegger on saving this planet.
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Straight-edge, hardcore (buy my book!)
The Mexican on emo, e-prefixes and his book in paperback!
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The conversation, part II
Kevin Johnson still has some ‘splaining to do!
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Editorial cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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The honey-bucket index
As porta-potty glut depresses, Chihuahua races resume faith.
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Don’t hate, meditate
Buddhism, Zen gnomes, dead legs and popcorn fantasies.
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Skool daze
Davis People’s Free School offers courses you won’t find anywhere else.
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Red All Over
Propaganda art from the People’s Republic of China at UC Davis.
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Dance to your own iTunes
Kellie Kegstand and Bobby Broods-a-lot take in some postmodern dance.
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Physics, schmisics!
Even the most sciencey prose makes for an exciting adventure.
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The View From the Seventh Layer
There are two kinds of people in this world …
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Did Lincoln Own Slaves?: And Other Frequently Asked Questions About Abraham Lincoln
Was Lincoln’s beard real?
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What are little girls made of?
A poem by Marilyn Wallner of Carmichael.
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Clarke Wisco
An interview with Clarke Wisco of the Seven Inch Project.
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Integrity vs. tyranny
Still speaking truth to power after all these centuries.
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Flavor Flav
“I had to take it as serious because he wasn’t laughing.”
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Helper Monkeys theorem
Give ’em 10 years in the scene, a little while in the studio—they’ll produce a CD.
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Americana, Trailercana
Dance parties, trailer songs and Jewel.
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April’s still for fools
Satellite falls out of orbit at the True Love.
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A thin slice of pie
Never less than arresting to look at. And rarely more.
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88 Minutes
Forget minutes; this thing isn’t believable for even five seconds.
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Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
WWMMT: What would Michael Moore think?
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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation
Warmed-over Fellini set in South America.
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CHOW 2008: Sacramento dining guide
Eat your way through Sacramento.
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