Issue: April 10, 2003
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The night they pulled me over
All Andrea Torres wanted was to get home after a hard day of work. Instead, she and two other family members wound up battered, arrested and spending the night in jail.
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Watching the war
Sacramento’s John Berthelsen, who covered the Vietnam War for Newsweek, considers the role of today’s embedded journalists.
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Trust no one
A Sacramento bait-bike program leads to an unlikely and unsolved mystery.
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Letters for April 10, 2003
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Shipping out
As his former ship returns to the Gulf, R.V. Scheide remembers his tour of duty onboard the USS Sacramento.
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Skidmark of the beast
Motorcycle racer David Lee says Satanism’s frowned upon at the speedway.
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Peace and freedom parties
Activists act up, Cinderella gets axed, and SMUD pulls out.
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Total recall
Recalling Gray Davis won’t fix our electoral system.
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Swing out, shoot!
Some people just like to squeeze off a few rounds at a target, like these local sport-shooting enthusiasts.
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Real abstract
Abstract painting lives, as evidenced by a show currently at the Solomon Dubnick Gallery.
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Countdown to Earth Day
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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High fidelity again
A new Midtown record store catering to indie fans bows with a nifty grand-opening party.
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Jar the Floor
Jar the Floor, currently at Celebration Arts, is a sisterhood play with an edge.
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Hep to the mezzrow
Garbeau’s stages the lively jazz musical Ain’t Misbehavin’ for area hepsters.
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Vive la France!
Choked on those “freedom fries” yet? East Sacramento deli Rolle offers a delicious respite for weary Francophiles.
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One for the punters
Ghost of the Robot is a Hollywood pop band with a TV-star frontman and serious roots in Sacramento.
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A bad day for America
Looking for the crème de la crème of local rap-metal bands? G.L.U.G. ain’t it.
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Ethel Merman
For those of you who want real music, Ethel Merman’s 1979 disco album just got reissued.
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The White Stripes
The new White Stripes record is scorching, if you like that sort of thing.
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The White Stripes
Au contraire, if the sheer volume of expended rock-critic ejaculate is any indication, the White Stripes are in big danger of sucking.
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The yin, the yang and ‘Take Five’
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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James and the giant ship
James Cameron’s Ghosts of the Abyss makes great IMAX.
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