Issue: September 22, 2011
Dear SN&R reader!
This year's Best of Sacramento issue celebrates our city's finest citizens.
In Arts&Culture, SN&R shines the spotlight on a rock-star painter, a literary performer, and the mistress of the Sacramento Ballet.
In Food&Drink, meet an artisanal sausage-maker, an award-winning bartender, and the man behind the best street tacos in town.
Goods&Services will be where you get the goods on the best comic book dealer, the most compassionate vegan vendors, and the Mimimoto
bloggers who keep your home looking sharp.
You can upgrade your workout with a punk-rock aerobics instructor, a mixed martial arts champion, a senior citizen yoga guru and the fastest bike guide in the city in Sports&Recreation.
Go all Green&Natural, from chickens in the backyard to international water law, with local green heroes who care for our city and our planet.
In Sex&Love, you'll feel the attraction with a sultry burlesque dancer, a blind Playboy photographer, and a dating guru for the over-50 crowd.
All that and more in our annual Best of Sacramento issue!
SN&R Staff
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Arena triple play
The clock runs down as questions pile up on arena plan.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Miscarriage of justice
Visiting scholar loses baby days after frantic customs raid in Davis.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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B is for art
A peek at the new art inside Sacramento International Airport’s new Terminal B.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Letters for September 22, 2011
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Good people
A former Sacramento author shares relationship lessons from his grandfather.
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Get out and get seen
Richard St. Ofle, co-curator for the gallery at Bows and Arrows, explains why Sacramento needs to step away from hobby art.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Is my pot smoking helping Mexican drug cartels?
The Mexican delves into the tricky balance of weed and money.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Pot and politics
Can weed money power Jeff Kravitz’ campaign against Susan Peters for Sacramento supervisor?
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Best of Broadway: Musical World
SN&R reviews a new production at the Fair Oaks Theatre Festival.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
SN&R reviews a new production by the Davis Shakespeare Ensemble.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Strangers on a Train
SN&R reviews a new production by the Actor’s Theatre of Sacramento.
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Freud’s Last Session
SN&R reviews a new production at the B Street Theatre.
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Forums, fauna and festivals
SN&R highlights a handful of events happening in the upcoming week.
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Leave your manners at the door
The Tony-winning play God of Carnage gets its regional premiere at the B Street Theatre.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Sacramento’s Keith Lowell Jensen releases comedy CD and DVD
Keith Lowell Jensen’s DVD Cats Made of Rabbits has a release party this week at the Sacramento Comedy Spot.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Prickly pair
An extremely odd child, a bibliophile concierge and a Japanese suitor make for one prickly film.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Dolphin Tale
The true story of Winter the dolphin gets a cliché transplant, but survives the sugar infusion.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Straw Dogs
Hollywood’s current fear and loathing—redneck flyover country—explains the remake.
This article was published on 09.22.11
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Power to the people
SN&R’s Best of Sacramento 2011 celebrates Sacramento’s finest citizens.
This article was published on 09.22.11