December 11, 2002

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Bars & Clubs
Listening parties. Girl clubs. New Year's Eve fun. Fireside bars. A year spent on the town. A holiday supplement.

Last week's issue

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In this issue

Editorial: Public power is back

Editorial: Brown's day-labor delays

Opinion: S.F. vs. SUVs
By Jane Sullivan

Day-labor group sues S.F.
Mayor's office retaliated against immigrant assistance program, suit charges
By Claudia Eyzaguirre and Camille T. Taiara

Paradise lost
DMV gates long-used Fell Street parking lot
By Corbett Miller

Mayor pressures students
Brown holds closed-door meeting with Thurgood Marshall pupils
By Camille T. Taiara

New steps for public power
LAFCO to look into a buyer's co-op – and a comprehensive city energy study
By Savannah Blackwell

The other cop scandals
Not all of the SFPD's problems make the front page of the Chron
By A.C. Thompson

Gifts for good causes
Holiday shopping with a clear conscience
By Rachel Swan

Hall monitor

Life during wartime

Alerts

Election Analysis
By Tim Redmond

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Force of hobbit
Can The Two Towers overcome middle-child syndrome?
By Patrick Macias

Film: Jenny from the blah
Another Cinderella story rises from the ashes
By Cheryl Eddy

Film: Sand in the hourglass
Of history and histrionics in a new George Sand romance
By Dennis Harvey

Music: Wicked once again
Neil Hagerty plays that good old disturbing rock 'n' roll
By Mike McGuirk

Music: Cex changes
Freestyling laptopper Rjyan Kidwell gets petty and talks middle school
By Kimberly Chun

Art: 'The Multiplication of Bread/La multiplicacion de los panes'
Through Jan. 11, Intersection for the Arts
By Lindsey Westbrook

Stage: Fresh vision
ATJT's new leadership adds another chapter to a traditional holiday tale
By Robert Avila

Stage: Oakland Ballet
Paramount Theatre, Dec. 13-24
By Rita Felciano

Dance: Welcome back
Janice Garrett's return to the Bay Area is a triumph
By Rita Felciano

Correct techniques By Mosi Reeves

Last Exit By Derk Richardson

The Litterbox By John O'Neill

Liner notes By Lynn Rapoport

Extreme Measures By J.H. Tompkins

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
Typical II
By Andrea Nemerson

techsploitation
Social experiments

By Annalee Newitz

culture shocked
Wish upon a tree
By katharine mieszkowski

Dine
Thufferin' thuccotash
By Paul Reidinger

Without Reservations
Fear of frying

By Paul Reidinger

Cheap Eats
Falling down

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

A day at the American Enterprise Institute
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

It's funny in Kansas
Joke of the day

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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.