Issue: February 17, 2005
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From homeless to hopeful
Three stories of the difficult stages that many of the dispossessed go through in Sacramento when a home is not available.
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Under siege
While media and protesters raged against the mannequin outside, a very different scene unfolded inside the house on Marty Way.
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Birth of the coup
A Sacramentan encounters political upheaval in Nepal.
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The right prop
Those who don’t think Proposition 63 is needed should simply walk the streets of Sacramento.
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Letters for February 17, 2005
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Vintage weirdness
Sacramento’s historical oddities are housed—where else?—in the Central Library’s Sacramento Room.
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No nukes, no bottles, no fun
Weapons of mass destruction no longer considered free speech.
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Bilingual doesn’t work in any language
Latino kids advancing in English-speaking classes should get an A, but those politicians holding students back in bilingual classes deserve a failing grade.
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SMUD wrestling
Let the cheapest and most environmentally sound source of power win.
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Adoption is nothing to fear
Thousands of children are waiting for a family of their own.
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Lest we forget history
From a Silk Cocoon, a locally produced documentary about a Japanese-American couple interned during World War II, offers a cautionary tale of homeland security.
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A dangerous sickness
Author Samir Amin looks at the trouble with American liberalism.
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IRS survivor guide
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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History in the making
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Pussy Pucker Pots
Pussy Pucker Pots are guaranteed to be the most risqué items in your makeup bag.
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These Rivers
Shawn Pittard’s new poems are steeped in the water of the Sacramento and American rivers.
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Two Poems Inspired by Federico García Lorca
Two poems by Patricia D’Alessandro of Sacramento.
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In the pink
Cupid skipped Sacramento this year because the Gallery Horse Cow had Valentine’s Day covered.
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Whiskey for two
California Stage offers up a pleasant little absurdist drama in Horse Country.
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The Glass Menagerie
Nobody writes emotionally dysfunctional Southern women like Tennesee Williams.
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My little cup runneth over
Tazzina Bistro makes Woodland a dining destination.
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And he don’t stop
Crazy Ballhead revives the golden age of hip-hop in Sacramento.
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Just say no
Ladies better brush up on their assertiveness training before attempting to party in Auburn.
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Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams revives 1970s love grooves on her latest album.
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Exclamatory evening
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Pulp science fiction
In Constantine, Keanu Reeves plays a renegade exorcist, a Neo-noir savior.
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