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40 love
Four wild decades of Guardian valentines.
by Marke B.

Cheap date V-day
Squeeze more amour from your pocketful of wooden nickels.
By Ivy McNally and Amanda Witherell

Kiss me deadly
Heart full of horror? Check these killer V-Day flicks
By Cheryl Eddy

Quirk for love
Flowers, candy, sex toys — yawn. Time to get creative, sweetie.
By Marke B.

Editor's Notes

On Guard!
Web hit of the week, Choking the Voice, Vote change, Organizing the organizer, Lawsuit accelerates.

Merger Mania
Lacey to Voice staff: Drop dead
By Tim Redmond

Editorial: Reforming the Port

Editorial: Ackerman's last fiasco

Ackerman's hefty expense account
Outgoing schools chief spent $45K on meals and travel in 2005.
By Tali Woodward

Ackerman's expenses
Superintendent resists review of her spending, alleging harassment.
By Tali Woodward

Joining the battle
Records show how Newsom opposed downtown parking limitations — and supported a developer-written alternative — at the urging of business community elites.
By Steven T. Jones

Alerts
A selective guide to political events

Opinion: Call the cops, get deported
By Philip Hwang

Talkback - letters to the editor

Neighborhood Biz: Heart on.
New Hayes Valley shop the Seventh Heart is ready for V-Day.
By Amanda Davidson

Biz Tips

Community Internet: Broadband as a Public Utility
From Freepress.net: Hundreds of cities and towns are launching Community Internet systems that promise universal, affordable access to high-speed broadband services.
Now telecom and cable lobbyists are pushing a federal bill that would outlaw Community Internet and municipal broadband everywhere.
Stop this disastrous bill. Send a letter to Congress now.

 

 

Music: Home alone and Haunted
The eternal, reverb-laced return of Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti.
By Ari Messer

Music: Medium cool
Two great tastes in one festival: Activating the Medium.
By Kate Izquierdo

Music Pick: Drop the Lime, Kid 606 and friends
By Deborah Giattina

Film: Space is the place
Peter Tscherkassky charts outer reaches.
By Johnny Ray Huston

Film: A Winters tale
By Michelle Devereaux

Film: Fight plan
By Susan Gerhard

Film: Opportunity knocks
By Kimberly Chun

Film Pick: Breaking News
By Cheryl Eddy

Art: Booze. Schooze. Views.
Leave home.
By John Trippe

Art: Ginger Brooks Takahashi
By Kimberly Chun

Art Pick: A Brief History of Invisible Art
By Katie Kurtz

Stage: Beyond good housekeeping
Jean Genet's murderous The Maids lives on, thanks to Cutting Ball.
By Robert Avila

Stage Pick: Kunst-Stoff
By Rita Felciano

Events Pick: Wondercon
By Kimberly Chun

Super Ego
Superyó
By Marke B.

Sonic Reducer
Slacker.
By Kimberly Chun

Grooves - music reviews

Microgrooves - music reviews

The Mix

Trash

Dine review
By Paul Reidinger

Cheap Eats
By L.E. Leone

Without Reservations
By Paul Reidinger

The Blender

 


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