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Jan. 14
- Jan. 21, 2004 Vol 38, No. 16
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Get
poor quick!
A
slick salesman with a troubling history has a new scheme: convincing
Bay Area folks they can make a fortune trading foreign currency.
By
A.C. Thompson
In
this issue
Web
Exclusive: Follow that Story
Editorial:
Newsom must raise taxes
Editorial:
Bush's immigrant scam
Opinion:
Pelosi's bridge too far
by
norman solomon
A
subtle, steady shift
Newsom-backed policies are keeping homeless away from services
By
Rachel Brahinsky
And
he's off
Newsoms inaugural speech leaves progressives waiting and
wondering where the common ground really lies
By
Steven T. Jones
Strength
in numbers
Unified behind Gonzalez, the Board of Supervisors' majority prepares
for the treacherous political road ahead
By
Steven T. Jones
Learning
on the side
Discover nonacademic reasons to take community college classes.
By
Camper English
Jazz
ed
Bay Area jazz workshops offer a chance to hit the big time.
By
Daniel
King
The
volunteer teaching corps
Bay Area community members bail out ailing school programs.
By
Laura Paskell-Brown
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Neighborhood
Business:
Sex
Wax and lychee nuts
Kona Shores offers surfer gear, ice cream, and coffee.
By
Charlie Anders
Biztips
Openings, closings, and other life changes on the small-business
scene.
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Being
There
New Year's walk
By MetaGrrrl
alt.sex.column
By Andrea Nemerson
Double
Team Psychic Dream By Michelle Tea and Jessica Lanyadoo
Flat
Earth By Lynn Rapoport
Techsploitation
By Annalee Newitz
Hall
monitor
Alerts
Dine
The color orange
By
Paul Reidinger
Without
Reservations
Koyaanisqatsi
By
Paul Reidinger
Cheap
Eats
The Godfather
By
Dan Leone
Table
Ready
Seitan takes a holiday
By
Stephanie Rosenbaum
Bottle
Rockets
Santa's mug shots
Matt
Markovich
Meatless
Ode to (chocolate) joy
By
Miriam Wolf
Take
That
Pork politics
By
Gabriel Roth
The
Food Snoop
Down on the shrimp farm
By
Masha Gutkin
Well
Done
By
Evelyn Grosvenor-Smythe
DineOnline
Menus, maps, and more...
The
Blender
Art:
New frameworks
Paul Kaiser and Shelley Eshkar bring a trio of pioneering motion-capture
works to the Bay Area.
By Dan Engber
Art:
Better homes and galleries
The Big Ballyhoo brings together 70 women artists to transform
the Lab.
By Johnny Ray Huston
Art:
Critic's Choice - Fictional Realities
By
Lindsey Westbrook
Film:
A dancer's life
Altman choreographs a naturalistic vision of the realities of
company life.
By Lynn Rapoport
Film:
Stockholm syndrome
A PFA retrospective rescues the work of Swedish director Victor
Sjöström from his Hollywood years.
By Dennis Harvey
Film:
Critic's Choice - The Statement
Unconvincing
By
David Fear
Music:
Critic's Choice - Yellow Swans
By George Chen
Sonic
Reducer
By Kimberly Chun
Tiger
on beat By
Patrick Macias
Plus
One By
Vivian Host
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