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Finding Her Voicenew

Singer Patty Griffin breaks away from "quiet songs" with this brash, vibrant album.
San Antonio Current  |  Chris Parker  |  06-06-2007  |  Reviews

Guilty Verdict Clouds Pot Picturenew

Marijuana activist Ed Rosenthal fears his conviction will be used to punish other growers and users.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Sarah Acker  |  06-06-2007  |  Drugs

Website of the Week: ProgressiveLiving.orgnew

Progressivism has a long and proud history in the United States, as this site outlines.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Staff  |  06-06-2007  |  Tech

There's No Business Like 'ShowBusiness'new

Documentary sets its sights on Broadway-or-bust babies.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Dennis Harvey  |  06-06-2007  |  Reviews

Anat Cohen's Living in the Momentnew

The Israeli-born New Yorker, often found working in Latin bands, seems intent on leaving no jazz style unexplored.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Marcus Crowder  |  06-06-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Nerves of Chromenew

Guitarist Helios Creed remembers the cyberpunk band that time forgot.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Chris Sabbath  |  06-06-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

James Blood Ulmer: Blood and Pietynew

With six covers on Bad Blood in the City culled from the rich, muddy history of rural Southern blues, Ulmer's pedigree as a down-home swamp dog could easily pass examination.
Gambit  |  Alison Fensterstock  |  06-06-2007  |  Reviews

Fear and Loathing in the Crescent Citynew

This 133-page book is a quick and engaging read that presents an insight into how racism has endured through the ages.
Gambit  |  Kandace Power Graves  |  06-06-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

The New Frontier of Coastal Restorationnew

If Louisiana would invest in higher education programs in coastal restoration, it could be at the forefront of a fledgling industry that could rival the oil boom.
Gambit  |  Troy Gilbert  |  06-06-2007  |  Education

'Day Watch': A Rush in Russiannew

Subtitled sequel in search of a piece of chalk.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Anders Wright  |  06-06-2007  |  Reviews

Surfin' J.C.: 'John From Cincinnati'new

HBO's alien-Messiah surfing safari.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Anders Wright  |  06-06-2007  |  TV

Taking on Whole Foods With Civilized Discoursenew

Michael Pollan says he's shocked by the strong response to his book and the ensuing public debate, but he chalks up much of the unexpected impact to timing.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Barbara Davenport  |  06-06-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

The SPCA's Pet Projectsnew

Can San Francisco's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals overcome recent setbacks and regain its position as a leader in the national no-kill movement?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  G.W. Schulz  |  06-06-2007  |  Animal Issues

When Will Oakland's New Mayor Do Something Significant?new

If Ron Dellums' staff has to retreat and double-check their notes before explaining what they want to do, maybe it means they just don't know.
East Bay Express  |  Chris Thompson  |  06-06-2007  |  Politics

My Wikipedia Activismnew

If the goal is to preserve knowledge, we shouldn't be wasting our time determining what's notable enough to stay in Wikipedia -- the culture and history of the minor and the obscure should be remembered just as easily as those of the famous and the mighty.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  06-06-2007  |  Tech

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