October 2, 2002

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In this issue

Editorial: Fighting big-money lies

Editorial: Ass-backward nominees

Opinion: Keep the faith
By sue hestor and calvin welch

For a just cause
Oakland voters will decide on restricting evictions
By Shadi Rahimi

Big PG&E lies
The truth about the utility's P.R. campaign against public power.
By Rachel Brahinsky

Shifting opinions
Chron redesigns editorial pages, leaves Salter out
By Camille T. Taiara

Hall monitor

Life during wartime

Alerts

More political commentary from other sources

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Noise: Rubble and rock
The bands in Detroit – amid the hype and attention – are getting drunk, playing music, and having a whole lot of fun.
By Jimmy Draper

Noise: Detroit Bands
By Jimmy Draper

Noise: Tongue untied
Satoko Fujii frees her mind – and the music follows.
By Derk Richardson

Noise: No rhinestones, ever
There's no glitter on roots singer-songwriters Kim Richey and Hazel Dickens.
By Kimberly Chun

Skin deep
Bruce LaBruce brings his defiant productions to San Francisco.
By Glen Helfand

Film: Giant heart
Herzog unveils a big everyman in Invincible.
By Dennis Harvey

Film: Silver screens
The Mill Valley Film Festival celebrates its 25 anniversary

Film: 'The Man from Elysian Fields'
Just a gigolo

Music: 'Asian American Jazz 2002'
Fri/4-Sun/6, various locations
By Derk Richardson

Art: 'Bags' and 'Day Jobs'
Through Oct. 19, New Langton Arts
By Lindsey Westbrook

Stage: Ballet Preljocaj
Oct. 3-6, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Stage: Let there be light
Stoppard's Night and Day offers thoughts on the role of the press.
By Robert Avila

Correct techniques By Mosi Reeves

Last Exit By Derk Richardson

The Litterbox By John O'Neill

Liner notes By Lynn Rapoport

Frequencies By Josh Kun

Tiger on beat By Patrick Macias

Script Doctor

Grooves

Local Grooves

2nd time around

Local Live

The Mix

Fall Arts Preview

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alt.sex.column
OSUI
By Andrea Nemerson

techsploitation
Galileo's ghost
By Annalee Newitz

culture shocked
The One?
By katharine mieszkowski

Dine
The alternative factor
By Paul Reidinger

Without Reservations
Armeniamania

By Paul Reidinger

Cheap Eats
The economist
By Dan Leone

Moon Signs
By Sally Cragin

The Blender

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In the Public Interest
Credit scam: Why is Congress so intent on helping lenders – and hurting millions of consumers?
By Ralph Nader


Focus on the Corporation

Advertise This!: Corporations are gaining ground fast in their effort to assume all of the U.S. constitutional protections afforded human beings.
By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman

Media Beat
Baghdad, autumn 2002: city of doom:
Bush has left Iraq in a no-win situation
By Norman Solomon

The shame of Hearst
Editor's Note
By Bruce B. Brugmann, 11.14.01

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Superlist
Northern California film festivals

Anniversary Issue
The case for MUD: A public power agency could cut electric rates by 20 percent – and still make millions of dollars.