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North Bay Bohemian
February 8-14, 2006

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News

Sex: 2006
Piercing Tales: The DIY punk aesthetic of the Suicide Girls purports to avoid the demeaning gaze of porn, but several former models claim that it's just sleaze as usual.

News

Unmarried and Unequal
Day of love highlights inequities among couples.

News Briefs
Residents of Sonoma Grove Trailer Park resist rent hike.

Lucinda Williams/Buddy Guy VIP Concert Package Giveaway
Enter to win VIP tickets to two concerts.

Off the Cutting Edge
Sara Bir's blog.

Columns

The Byrne Report
Seeking a solution to high rate of teenaged traffic fatalities in Sonoma County.

Car Culture
Better watch out: surveillance cameras are everywhere.

Movies

Romance Sucks
Notes on the death of the romantic comedy.

MORE MOVIE REVIEWS    MOVIE TIMES

Music & Clubs

Crushingly Spastic
Archeopteryx are damn good at being horrible.

Recapturing Clarksdale
'Evolution' revisits the birth of the blues.

MORE NIGHTLIFE    NIGHTLIFE CALENDAR

Restaurants

Like Water for Chocolate?
The shocking truth about red wine and chocolate: They don't mix.

Wine Tasting Room of the Week
A guide to Valentine's Day wines.

First Bite
Redd in Yountville.

Morsels
Follini & Eichenbaum Cafe in Sonoma.

Real-Life Kitchen
Chocolate cookbooks for Valentine's Day.

BOOK A RESTAURANT RESERVATION    FIND A RESTAURANT REVIEW

The Arts

Writer's Lust
A penis is a penis in local author's erotic romances.




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