Issue: August 30, 2001
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Anarchy: Maybe it’s not what you think
The word “anarchy” invokes thoughts of riots, mayhem, chaos—but Reno’s self-described anarchists say they’re more about peace, cooperation and individual freedom.
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Journal from Genoa
A Reno woman writes about her experiences at the G-8 Summit in Italy during the summer.
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¿Se habla ingles?
The lines are drawn—it’s English-based nationalism vs. the protection of an individual’s cultural heritage.
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Establishment lining up behind Griffin
It appears that Northern Nevada’s power elite are backing Mayor Jeff Griffin for re-election.
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Deregulation without representation
Following a recommendation from an analyst, Washoe County decides not to charge for copies of public documents.
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Voice of public radio
An interview with Brian Bahouth, the news director at KUNR 88.7 FM.
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Darts & laurels
The Nevada Press Association’s annual awards dinner proved to be an interesting evening on several different levels.
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Scouts’ anti-gay policy immoral
He’d love to help out the Boy Scouts of America, but they don’t want him because he’s gay.
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Letters for August 30, 2001
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Gettin’ pfunky with Viagra
Sometimes those Viagra ads can be a little too discreet, our columnist writes.
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The actions taken
The community grieves over a Reno detective’s death.
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Delighting the senses
Father Bill Moore invites viewers to encounter the spiritual world through their sense of touch.
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Ghost writer
Local author Janice Oberding delves into the unknown with her first book, Haunted Nevada.
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Still waters run shallow
Ethan Canin’s new novel, Carry Me Across the Water, feels stilted and contrived.
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John Hammond w/opening act The Holmes Brothers
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Buckcherry shows its serious side on its new CD
Buckcherry shows its sensitive side—without losing its rowdy, party-boy image—on the band’s latest CD, Time Bomb.
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One-man army
Local actor James Godwin takes on 12 totally screwed up characters in the one-man show Pounding Nails in the Floor With My Forehead.
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Sweet transsexual
Hedwig and the Angry Inch proves that a rock musical can work.
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Musical zeal
The April Meservy Band is sometimes soulful, sometimes blithe, but always passionate.
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Italian competition
Despite superior service, Café Andreotti is merely average as far as Reno’s Italian restaurants go.
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