Issue: September 19, 2002
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Lost in Lit
Young and old plunge into 1940s Louisiana with a community-wide reading of Earnest Gaines’ A Lesson Before Dying
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Journey into earth’s soul
Essayist and Great Basin Book Festival speaker Mary Sojourner defends what remains of wild people and wild places.
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Great Basin Book Festival events
Friday, Sept. 20-Sunday, Sept. 21.
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Lost in America
There’s no safety net for Christina Gomez, 22, who’s about six months pregnant with twins and living on the Truckee River.
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Pot provokes paranoia
Is marijuana harmless? No, but neither is water.
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Letters for September 19, 2002
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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View from the fray
It takes some effort to change your environment.
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The Tahoe Rim Trail
This book makes you want to get up and go.
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A knight’s field of dreams
An entrepreneur seeks to install a jousting center in Washoe Valley.
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Hardly fahbulous, dahling
Carnival Cabaret is heavy on flash but slim on substance.
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Another rock ‘n’ roll groupie movie
The Banger Sisters is a flacid film that proves you never get over having sex with Jim Morrison.
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SpongeBob Squarepants: Halloween
A short review for the home theater enthusiast.
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Monsters, Inc.
These DVDs will keep the kids out of trouble (for a minute)
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Familiar blues
Locals have a yen to see Deja Blues again and again.
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Seeing Samurai
The grub’s great—if the Samurai don’t get you first.
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