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| June 20-26, 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fish Story: In the competition for a diminishing salmon population, California fishermen shoot to kill sea lions, but in the big picture of resource management, there's more to the story than man vs. mammal.
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| News | ||||||||||||||||||||
| This Little Piggy: At the popular certified farmers' markets, where certificates aren't always checked, there's fertile ground for produce abuse. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Eye: Joan Baez gets Nordy's knickers in a twist, and the name of a new Los Gatos grill has feminists up in arms. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Polis Report: Golfing through the Glass Ceiling. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Arts & Entertainment |
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| Movies | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Just a Hunch: The Victor is the loser in Disney adaptation of Hugo's classic novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame . | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Behind the Mask: Georges Franju's chilling Eyes Without a Face does not confuse horror with a quick fright. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| New Frontiers: Lone Star's border skirmishes. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Music | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tibet Rocks!: The crowd went wild at last weekend's Tibetan Freedom Concert, and Metroactive's got the pictures to prove it. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Perry's Porno Picks: Perry Farrell, of Jane's Addiction fame, contemplates the good life with Porno for Pyros. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Past Prime: Is Elvis Costello Useless on new album? | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Jazz Treats: Jesus Valdés brings a Cuban beat to Shoreline. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Impolitic Gangstas: I.M.P. raps with conviction but no solutions. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Beat Street: Epic punk show scheduled for Billy DeFrank Community Center in San Jose this Sunday. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Books | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sloughing It: Academic critics can't stand the fact that America's greatest writer learned his craft in the wild West. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stage | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bard Times: Palo Alto Players conjures up the spirit of John Barrymore in I Hate Hamlet. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Menu | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Organic Attitudes: Reflecting the artistic sensibilities and deep devotion to seasonal, organic produce of its entrepreneuse, Jesse Cool, Menlo Park's Flea Street Cafe continues to dance in the vanguard. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Vegging Out: Exploring downtown San Jose's Casa Vicky and its fine Mexican cuisine. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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