Issue: December 31, 2009
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Decade in reverse
Good times, bad times, you know we had our share.
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Tilting at windbags
The Thomas Paine Society fights back against Glenn Beck.
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Dig it and swap it
Bundle up and start planning a home garden and crop swap.
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Green dorm food
UC Davis transformed a student cafeteria into a sustainable eating haven.
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Letters for December 31, 2009
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Good son gets angry
A prodigal son returns to the anger of a teenage brother. Drama, drama, drama.
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Playing with swords
Two fencing maestros bring classic techniques into the modern age.
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Year-end hate mail
The Mexican thanks la Virgen for employment, looks back at ’09, deals with more bigots and announces Sacramento’s winning Mexican restaurant.
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Beyond blunder dome
Former Kings owner tells how to get shit done.
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From the SN&R blogs.
The greenest tech of all; Opposition growing in Uganda.
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Editorial Cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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Zeroed out
Now we stand at the dawn of 2010, pausing for the most micro of nanoseconds before we continue this hurtle toward the abyss.
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Future schlock
In which the writer stares deeply into a somewhat cloudy crystal ball.
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Three men and a decade
Thirty movies that should have rocked your world in the aughts.
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Cool rider
Get your motor running for a motorcycle exhibit at California Automobile Museum.
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Love at first growl
Beauty and the Beast with a groaning French accent.
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It’s some kinda strange magic
Xanadu puts ’80s pop back in the limelight for Broadway Sacramento.
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Think like Obama
This new book by SN&R contributor Sasha Abramsky looks at how the president forms his ideas and views of the world.
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Come one, come all
Richard Dawkins’ The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution keeps it simple: Evolution is a fact.
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Keep the lights on
Images Theatre Company has hit a rough spot and needs tax-deductible donations to keep the doors open.
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Adventures in the nation’s capital
Armed MILFs, Al Franken smackdowns, chili doggin’.
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A lot of voilà!
Here’s a peek at what the board treaders and set builders thought of Sac’s 2009 theater scene.
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Sparkle like diamonds
Sparkling wine is a New Year’s Eve partier’s best friend.
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Cheese heaven
Cheese used to be a way to preserve milk—imagine putting that on morning cereal.
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Bright eyes
Anton Barbeau, rising YouTube star, talks about his new album.
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WTF, it’s NYE
We’re saving your ass with this last-minute NYE pick.
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Thurs, Dec 31, Sister Swing
New Year’s Eve don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got Sister Swing.
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PBS on speed
Does anyone who wrote this film actually understand the English language?
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