Issue: January 14, 2010
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¿Qué pasa, Del Paso?
The boulevard’s a magnet for artists, lure to a tenacious set of businesses and people—and has a reputation for being a bit bad. Welcome to Sacramento’s eclectic main street.
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Del Paso or bust
SN&R’s new sustainable building on Del Paso Boulevard is a work in progress.
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Beware the mute swan
Some invasive species of birds are more welcome in Sacramento than others.
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Letters for January 14, 2010
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Bangers and smashed
This drunken manwhore needs to grow up and be a real man.
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Secret thing
SN&R staffers name the one thing most people don’t know about them.
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Forever King
As we remember Martin Luther King Jr., let’s not forget his teachings moved beyond civil rights.
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‘You should just do popsicles’
Fatface in Davis also makes inventive sandwiches.
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¡Ask a Black Elk!
The Mexican on immigration history and Native Americans.
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Art of the possible
Health-care bill will be the best that is possible, at least for now.
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Editorial cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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Say anything
Why is boorish the status quo with online comments?
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No justice possible
Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Peter J. McBrien is doomed.
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DJ Slaughter’s opus
It all started with a drive to orchestrate the best parties. A decade later, is partying still in DJ Shaun Slaughter’s mix?
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Wild & Scenic:The Next Generation
The country’s largest environmental film festival features documentaries, short films and Capt. Picard.
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Third Saturday cleans up
Go if you’re dirty or so fresh ’n’ clean.
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The language of fun
Runaway Stage puts a spell on us with The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
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Head for the desert
Heyday’s anthology of writing on California’s deserts is pure gold.
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Don’t be evil, please
Is “Don’t be evil” an admonition or an embarrassing mantra?
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Lost in Rio Linda
Tattooed Love Dogs is full of stories about the dangerous life in Northern California.
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Lambda needs loot
Lambda Players becomes the latest local theater group to issue a distress call for money to keep operating.
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Love at the end of the world
The world goes boom, and the people in Boom will find a way to make love work.
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Adventures in fondue
Greg Lucas eats Japanese shabu-shabu—and shakes it like an udon noodle.
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Cabbages and kings
Udupi Cafe offers everyday food from India.
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Lazy girl’s health tip
CSAs from the Capay Valley? Delivery never tasted so fresh.
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Cultivating business
From cremini to truffles, Sacramento-area fungus farmers are cashing in on the mushroom craze.
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Noodly appendages
Forgo Top Ramen and learn how to make Japanese noodles.
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Whores after dark
When the sun sets on artist Dan Osterhoff, he becomes DJ Whores.
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Precious, worldwide
Where in the world is the new Vampire Weekend album?
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One Eyed Rhyno
Sacramento’s underage band One Eyed Rhyno gives hope to classic-rock fans everywhere.
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Agnostic Front
Potpourri is the wrong word to describe this band, but Josh Fernandez makes it work.
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Prayers for Atheists
Jared Paul will have one hell of a story to tell.
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Like an unhinged assclown
DJ Larry Rodriguez, Jackson Griffith, Mom, Tinkertoys, David Byrne, Eppie’s Restaurants, 86’d in Las Vegas, DJ Hailey, James Brown, the asshole factor, Home Depot, The Park Ultra Lounge, Chuck Taylors are forbidden, DJ Jus James, perverse feeding frenzies, Shire Road Club, all-ages, Boats!, Baby!, the Secretions, Sharp Objects, Wallpaper., Doom Bird, Kris Anaya, Citystate, Luigi’s Fun Garden.
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
It’s like a bad plate of spaghetti.
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Broken Embraces
Penélope Cruz blooms on Pedro Almodóvar’s watch.
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The Lovely Bones
The Heavenly Creatures director can’t handle the fancifully morbid once over.
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The Spy Next Door
Boris and Natasha buffoons and annoying kids.
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Youth in Revolt
“The Journals of Nick Twisp” finally become movie.
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