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North Bay Bohemian
July 18-24, 2007

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Rufus Wainwright Ticket Giveaway
The North Bay Bohemian wants to send you to the Rufus Wainwright concert on August 2. Drawing will be held on Wed., August 1, 2007.

Bohemian Special Advertising/2007 Dining Guide
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News

'Assassin' author Barry Eisler
Former CIA operative writes what he knows.

News

News briefs for Sonoma, Marin and Napa
DId Napa Sheriffs use undue force in preventing ABC7 news from covering area wildfire?

Defending the U.S.
As each day of the Bush administration drags by, it gets harder and harder for one ex-pat to explain away his love of this country.

Essay: 'Presidential Survivor'
If the candidates are going to inflict 15 months of campaigning on us, the least they can do is all live together with a film crew so that we can really get to know them.

Columns

Ask Sydney: No question too big, too small or too off-the-wall
Lesbian when drunk, flying after 9-11 and is your kid just too stoned to finish high school?

Movies

Review: 'Interview'
Sienna Miller and Steve Buscemi star in this first remake of Theo van Gogh's European cinema.

MORE MOVIE REVIEWS    SONOMA COUNTY / NAPA COUNTY / MARIN COUNTY MOVIE TIMES

Music & Clubs

Essay: Dear Avril Lavigne
Girlfriend to girlfriend: You gotta start ripping off better artists. LYLAS!

Interview: John Hiatt
The Bohemian is proud to welcome Hiatt to the 20th century. The man now owns a computer.

Essay: County Fair music
Tunes to Tilt-a-Whirl to, plus a run-down of all the musical acts at the Sonoma County Fair.

Preview: Festival Del Sole
With so many choices for this fine art fest, this week's best pick is pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, as comfortable with Debussy as Bill Evans.

Preview: Chip Taylor
The lowdown on who the renowned singer-songwriter is not currently sleeping with. Pssst: 22-year-old Canadian singer Kendel Carson.

MORE NIGHTLIFE    NIGHTLIFE LISTINGS    NIGHTLIFE CALENDAR PICKS

Restaurants

Women with WineSense
Our favorite rube, Alastair Bland, infiltrates the recent wine and women professional confab and lives, the sissy, to tell the tale.

Winery review: Graton Ridge Cellars in Sebastopol
Three family wineries pour something for everyone under a single convivial roof.

Restaurant review: Sal's Bistro in Petaluma
Comfortable Italian food that is made supernaturally better by the warm service.

Slow Food Russian River's Seafood Salon
Learn about sustainable seafood and eat great huge lovely mounds of it in daylong conference in Bodega Bay.

Mateo Granados' Missing Link Dinners
Briefly on hiatus, the "insider" meals are back. Get on the Boho's own list!

BOOK A RESTAURANT RESERVATION    FIND A RESTAURANT REVIEW

The Arts

Stage review: 'Tick, Tick . . . Boom!' and 'The Learned Ladies' at SRT
Summer Repertory Theater overcomes problems of script and book to mount outstanding shows.

The Arts

Letters to the Editor
July 18-24, 2007.




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