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Sept. 10 - Sept. 16, 2003 • Vol 37, No. 50


Censored!

Neocons' plans for global domination top the annual list of stories ignored or downplayed by the mainstream media.
By Camille T. Taiara

Censored in the Bay Area
Our picks for local stories the media missed.

• news & culture


In this issue

Editorial: Recall, no. Bustamante, yes

Opinion: Why I support Prop. H
By Bill Fazio

Campaign Watch
News from the races for governor, mayor, district attorney and other fall ballot contests

Back to school
JusticeCorps trains progressive activists here, then sends them all over the country.
By Anthony Ha

Life after death
Thirteen years after he was wrongly convicted, Antoine Goff comes home.
By A.C. Thompson

San Francisco Gas and Electric?
Alioto brings public power issue into the mayor's race.
By Savannah Blackwell

The billion-dollar trick play
PG&E customers get rebate now, but it could cost them later.
By Matthew Hirsch

The real Cancún
Antiglobalization activists descend on Mexico to protest the World Trade Organization.
By David Martinez

Neighborhood Business:

Double-fisted retail
These stores have it both ways.
By Karen Solomon

Flyer wars
Scandal in the Lower Haight.
By George Schulz

Biztips
Openings, closings, and other life changes on the small-business scene

Being There
Travel on the west coast and beyond

alt.sex.column By Andrea Nemerson

Double Team Psychic Dream By Michelle Tea and Jessica Lanyadoo

Techsploitation By Annalee Newitz

Hall monitor

Alerts

food & drink


Dine
Dinner by fog lamp

By Paul Reidinger

Without Reservations
The story of Z

By Paul Reidinger

Cheap Eats
Meal ticket

By Dan Leone

Table Ready
Summer sweet

By Stephanie Rosenbaum

Bottle Rockets
Sock it to me

Matt Markovich

Meatless
Quorn-fed?

By Miriam Wolf

Take That
Injera report

By Gabriel Roth

The Food Snoop
A big fat outing

By Masha Gutkin

Well Done
By Evelyn Grosvenor-Smythe

DineOnline
Menus, maps, and more
...

The Blender

• a & e


Music: Music for the Massive
It doesn't stop at hip-hop for party promotion crew Massive Selector.
By Vivian Host

Music: Original din
The Curtains unveil their own free musical space.
By Will York

Music: 'Violet' underground
The Clientele savor their magic moment.
By Kimberly Chun

Film: The good, the bad, the snuggly
Shane Meadows's tart Brit comedy hits a sweet note.
By Dennis Harvey

Film: Sleepless in Shinjuku
Lost in Translation rediscovers the clichés of expat life in Japan.
By Kimberly Chun

Film: Critic's choice - 'September 11 (11' 09" 01)'
Too much, too soon
By David Fear

Film: Critic's choice - 'Matchstick Men'
Well played
By Cheryl Eddy

Stage: The Fringe x 12
The venerable festival provided 54 chances to find beauty, truth, communion, and cheap beer – in 60 minutes or less.
By Robert Avila

Dance: Choke's hold
Tere O'Connor's dances inspire awe.
By Rita Felciano

Stage: Critic's Choice - Oakland Ballet
By Rita Felciano

Art: Critic's Choice - 'Revealing Influences: Conversations with Bay Area Artists'
By Lindsey Westbrook

Last Exit By Derk Richardson

The Litterbox By John O'Neill

Liner notes By Lynn Rapoport

Sonic Reducer By Kimberly Chun

Tiger on beat By Patrick Macias

Plus One By Vivian Host

Script Doctor

Grooves

Local Grooves

2nd time around

The Void

Local Live

Full Circle

The Mix



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Life During Wartime
The Bay Guardian's regularly updated section dedicated to war-related news and perspectives from the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world, protest and event information, and web links.

Media Beat
The politics of money: Media coverage magnifies the power of campaign cash
By Norman Solomon

In the Public Interest
Opening up government contracts: The Bush administration is considering putting key federal records on the Web.
By Ralph Nader


Focus on the Corporation

The two faces of George Bush in Africa: He wants to fight AIDS – but only if it doesn't hurt the drug companies.
By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman


Journalists under fire
Digests from the frontlines of the free press around the globe

First amendment alerts

The shame of Hearst
By Bruce B. Brugmann, 11.14.01

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

It's funny in Kansas
Joke of the day

Superlist
All the world's a cinema: Outdoor film, celluloid and supper, bar movies, and more.