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Metro Silicon Valley
10.03.07

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News

'Valley of the Heart's Delight' re-creates the St. James Park lynching
The film fictionalizes some details, which isn't surprising since no audience would believe the absurdity of what actually happened.

News

Unfiltered Controversy
Is the proposed ban on smoking in San Jose parks an issue of civil liberty or public health?

The Fly: 10.03.07
Top-Heavy Dome, The Audit Couple, Ruff Life & Block Bloc.

Columns

Silicon Alleys
The Revenge Of Public Art

Technology news
Just how liberated is The Bionic Woman?

Movies

Film Review: Job Flight
'Outsourced' finds comic lining to economic upheaval.

Film Review: 'No Child Left Behind'
SJSU's Bob Gliner tackles education in documentary 'No Child Left Behind'

Film Review: 'The Seeker'

Cult Leader:
How Buñuel got to be Buñuel

This week's revivals

MORE MOVIE REVIEWS    MOVIE TIMES

Music & Clubs

Word Smith
Whether his band likes it or not, the Cure's Robert Smith is still a perfectionist.

House of Glass:
Philip Glass plays the piano for the Toronto performance of his collaboration with Leonard Cohen, 'Book of Longing.'

This Week's Music Picks
Genesis, The Black Crowes & Daddy Yankee

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

Restaurants

Tech Trek
Tirupathi Bhimas is Cisco Systems' South Indian secret.

Silicon Veggie
More Than Lip Service

5 Things to Love
Homegrown Silicon Valley Foods

BOOK A RESTAURANT RESERVATION    FIND A RESTAURANT REVIEW

The Arts

Visual Arts:
Montalvo Arts welcomes Iraqi artists to the valley

Stage Review:
'The Triumph of Love' sparkles at San Jose Rep

Symphony Review:
Symphony Silicon Valley orchestrates Woody Guthrie

Book Review:
John Freeman review Richard Russo's 'Bridge of Sighs'

Style
Face It!

Events
Dorothy Allison

Kids Events
Miss Nelson Is Missing!

Sporting Events
Bay Area Derby Girls

The Arts

Letters to the Editor
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