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Metro Silicon Valley
02.25.09

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News

Cinequest 2009
Witch Hunt | Roger Nygard | Films | Features | Documentaries | Foreign Films | Lou Gossett Jr.

News

Territorial Dispute
Can Madison Nguyen's troubles be explained away as a branding battle between two shopping centers, and the powerful men who own them?

The Fly Reports on Silicon Valley News

Columns

Silicon Alleys
On the Corner Music in Campbell

Style and Fashion in Silicon Valley
Glittering headbands, fedoras and feather clips

Sports: HBO Boxing at the HP Pavilion

I Saw You: Doggone It
Metro's weekly glimpse at life in Silicon Valley

Movies


Movie Review: 'Moscow, Belgium'
A tale of love among the cash-strapped

Movie Review: 'Two Lovers'
Joaquin Phoenix and Gwyneth Paltrow fall in sort-of love for all the wrong reasons

MORE MOVIE REVIEWS    MOVIE TIMES

Music & Clubs

Concert Preview: The Bad Plus
Jazz meets rock in some creative covers

Music Preview: Panthelion
A local band brings Nu Class sounds to San Jose's the Cellar

MORE MUSIC AND NIGHTLIFE    MUSIC AND CLUBS LISTINGS    MUSIC AND NIGHTLIFE CALENDAR PICKS

Restaurants

Restaurant Review: Reposado in Palo Alto
Nuevo Mexican cuisine and lots of great tequilas all in one place

Food and Gardening: Grow Your Own
Live Feed figures that an economic downtown means it's time to grow your own vegetables

Wine: Tasting Events
A look at wine-related happenings at Vintage Wine Merchants on Santana Row, at the Grapevine in Los Gatos and at the Plumed Horse in Saratoga

BOOK A RESTAURANT RESERVATION    FIND A RESTAURANT REVIEW

The Arts

Media: YouTube Outpaces Copyright Holders

Stage Preview: TheatreWorks, San Jose Rep and Opera San Jose annoucne 2009-10 seasons

The Arts

Letters to the Editor
February 25 - March 3, 2009