Cover Story: The Accidental Terrorist:
One man's saga of airport detention, misplaced baggage and bonding over karaoke.
News: Deport This Man
A discontented, penniless immigrant beseeches the government for a one-way trip to Russia. But the feds say they're no travel agents.
The Fly: San Francisco's new mayor ducks questions about his SCU past.
Biter:
Nickel Spa treats men like women ... and women like pink bunnies.
Notes
From the Underbelly: "The unsunn'd heaps of miser's treasure": Eric "ug" Carlson discovers remnants of old San Jose.
Techsploits:
A new book shows how to create V-people--social bots that can be used to replace service workers or game players online.
On the Etch: Printmakers show at WORKS displays wide range of tastes and techniques.
Party of One: Neve Campbell steps forward as a ballet dancer in Robert Altman's 'The Company.'
Caine Unable: They said police work was dull and routine, and then 'The Statement' proved it.
The Mann Act: The Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley revives a score of films by director Anthony Mann, Jan. 17-Feb. 21.
Canadian Sunset: A Quebec professor goes in style in 'The Barbarian Invasions.'
Popular Mechanics: Captured! By Robots reinterprets the greatest story ever told.
Aural Fixation: dredg debuted new songs to a full house at the Catalyst.
Tipping Points: Calculating it is confusing, and cynics call it a subsidy. An inside look at the art of tipping.
Grace Under Fire: The José Limón Dance Company brings two of the famed Mexican-American choreographer's most renowned works to San Jose.
Like a Dreamgirl: Frenchie Davis doesn't need Fox to be an American Idol.
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