Issue: January 27, 2005
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Migrants no more
Undocumented immigrants from Mexico used to cross the border to do the seasonal agricultural work Americans wouldn’t. Now they are locked in and have no plans to go home.
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Defenders of the faith
Battles over homosexuality divide the United Methodist Church.
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Sactown and Z-Boys
Capital-city enthusiasts may finally get the “destination skate park” they’ve been craving.
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Separate but unequal
Apartheid is alive and well in California.
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Letters for January 27, 2005
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Of girly men and bully boys
Nursies and schoolmarms beware: Arnold has just begun to fight.
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Marital bliss
Lora Ward may not be a perfectionist, but she’s the first to admit that her weddings are pretty damned perfect.
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Fear and loathing in California
Doris Matsui revs up the machine while Arnold goes off on a feeding frenzy.
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Secretary of mistake
Apologies and excuses aren’t enough; Secretary of State Kevin Shelley should step down.
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Sidelined no more
Small charter schools offer a worthy alternative to mass-produced education.
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Warp drive
East Sacramento sculptor Dave Lane builds maps of the cosmos out of old farm machinery.
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Passionate reader
Nick Hornby’s worthy new volume is a diary of reading.
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One press kit at a time
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Films from the underground
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Bike Furniture Design
Bike Furniture Design manages to make ottomans and coat racks look sporty.
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ShelSilverstein.com
“Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too” at ShelSilverstein.com.
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Suburban youth revisited
I don’t know. What do you want to do?
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Eastern star
Explore a magical land with flying boys, Buddhist monks and talking abominable snowmen in Tibet Through the Red Box.
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Taking wing
Just when you thought the era of Asian-fusion cuisine was on the wane, Dragonfly Restaurant swoops in with a winning menu.
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Country stardom made easy
Become the Alkali Flats’ lead singer for a night of Hank Williams Karaoke.
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Entertainment and damnation
Clubber explores the cover-band stigma at a Melonnee Desireé show.
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Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco, the original righteous babe, rediscovers the power of a full band on her new album, Knuckle Down.
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Cradle of Filth
If you’re feeling a little black-metal deficient, increase your intake of Nymphetamine.
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Welcome the new ambassador
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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She got muscle
No wonder critics are calling Clint Eastwood’s latest an Oscar contender.
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