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Vol. 7, No. 51
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News
Hall Monitor
The Big Letdown
by Scott Moore
In Other News
Improbable Cause
Homeowners Furious over Cops' Dawn Raid
by Matt Davis
Chartering Disaster
Stunning Defeat, Low Turnout Cap Election
by Scott Moore
"No Bar in My Backyard!"
Neighbors Fight Neighborhood Bar
by Amy J. Ruiz
Refer Madness
Gay Rights on the Ballot?
by Amy J. Ruiz and Dan Savickas
Music
Once More with Feeling
Ben Gibbard
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
For Dilla
The Past and Future of Slum Village
by Rob Simonsen
Where You Been?
The Welcome Reunion of Dinosaur Jr.
by Rob Simonsen
Our Town Could be Your Life
Local Music Roundup
by Cary Clarke
Spring Blooms
The Nature of Laura Gibson
by Jim Withington
World Peace Please
Lavender Diamond: More Love, Less War
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Up & Coming
Movies & TV
Film Shorts
We Eat Our Own
American Cannibal
vs. Reality
by Scott Moore
Jeff Goldblum is Charming
And Hal Hartley Returns with
Fay Grim
by Kaitlyn Burch
I'm Staying Home
GRIM FILM
by Chas Bowie
This Week on TV
Yay! Sparklies!
Sigourney Weaver Is Retarded in
Snow Cake
by Erik Henriksen
ShreksyBack
Shrek's Back. And He Brought Justin Timberlake!
by Erik Henriksen
Food and Drink
Much Ado About Ramen
Biwa's Little Slice of Japan
by Alison Hallett
Food events
Visual Art
Will Rogan and Bob Linder
Hear the Wind Sing
by John Motley
Books
Colin Meloy Meets Lemony Snicket
Colin Freaks Out, Lemony Gives Grammar Lessons
by Courtney Ferguson
Miranda July
No One Belongs Here More Than You
by Chas Bowie
Theater & Performance
in apparati
by Alison Hallett
I, Anonymous
Dating Don'ts
Sold Out
Rachel Mara & Moulé
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
THE WEEK IN REVIEW
by Ann Romano
New Column!
This Week on Jesus Christ's Blog...
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Putting the "Pee" in "HPV"
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
i♥television™
Busy! Can't Talk!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey