Issue: February 15, 2007

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The mystery of La Contessa
A galleon destroyed by fire. An expensive missing statue. Welcome to one of the great mysteries of the Burning man festival.
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Hard of hearings
Northern Nevadans get involved in the effort to stop the “Divine Strake” simulated nuclear explosion in Southern Nevada.
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The critic
Film critic and art professor Howard Rosenberg helped organize Reno’s first Jewish Film Festival, which debuts this weekend.
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Apology time
The Washoe County Commission should apologize to Gary Schmidt.
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Letters for February 15, 2007
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Blondes and the French method
Anna Nicole was not Marilyn, and the French do it better.
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Spanking and abuse aren’t the same
In the war of words, liberals conflate reasonable behavior with criminal behavior.
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Citizens, try a little DIY lobbying
Not all lobbyists remind me of the grimy, filth-stained toilet from the film Trainspotting.
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Through prison walls
The documentary film SILVIA tells the strange, twisting tale of political prisoner Silvia Baraldini.
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Warmbloods in Washoe County
Watchmakers turn to Warmbloods at Skagen Stables in Reno.
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Wide awake
A writer’s grisly stories bear a remarkable likeness to real-life murders in Bruka Theatre’s brilliant and unnerving The Pillowman.
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Big fat failure
Eddie Murphy, one of cinema’s all-time great riffers and improvisers, resorts to squawking, strutting and stupid catchphrases in Norbit
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Everybody have phun tonight
With one part DJ and one part guitarist, Phun serves up hip-hop with a side of reggae.
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Destination dining
Moody’s Bistro & Lounge will leave you staggering, yet asking for more.
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