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  1. Letters

    Letters
    Published: May 19, 1999

    Willie's Wonks and the Profit Factory The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) wants to go on record as stating that the article "W.L. Brown, A Public/Private Partnership"...

  2. Music

    Reviews
    Published: May 19, 1999

    Various Artists SwingWest! Volume 1: Bakersfield Volume 2: Guitar Slingers Volume 3: Western Swing Razor & Tie Who needs Nashville? California has had country-and-western...

  3. Music

    The House of Tudor
    Published: May 19, 1999

    Insidious harassment, inscrutable bureaucracy, and abrupt club closures produce frustrated outrage and despairing queasiness, sensations with which the hip-hop community has had to contend from day...

  4. Music

    Hear This
    Published: May 19, 1999

    Poster Children It probably happened a little bit like this: It was the early '90s, and a bored record executive was throwing darts at a map of the United States, looking for a new "scene" to...

  5. Film

    Reel World
    Published: May 19, 1999

    Octopussy Stanford Ph.D. candidate Celine Salazar Parrenas is one academic who's not afraid to use the word "fucking" in a sentence. She loves posing questions like, "Why is explicit sex...

  6. Film

    Return of the Teenager
    Everything I need to know about high school I learned from the New Teen Cinema
    Published: May 19, 1999

    Good morning, kids, and welcome back to class. You may have noticed that a new student has joined us. Or, actually, quite a few new students. About 60 million, to take a quick guess. Say hi,...

  7. Night&Day;

    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
    Published: May 19, 1999

    An American lust for freedom -- from rules and boundaries and convention -- is the clear thematic link among surf, rockabilly, and garage bands, all home-grown offshoots of the original rock...

  8. Night&Day;

    Glass Slipper Sister
    Published: May 19, 1999

    If Cinderella had known what her future held, she might have just stayed indoors with her wicked stepfamily. Not that she wouldn't have had fun in the Khadra International Dance Theater's version...

  9. Halloween

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World
    Published: May 19, 1999

    Aries (March 21-April 19): I can wash a window, cook an omelet, change a tire, plant a tree, and interpret a dream faster than anyone alive. I can change a diaper while doing wheelies on a...

  10. Night&Day;

    Night & Day
    Published: May 19, 1999

    Wednesday May 19 Their Eyes Were Watching Zora With an ear for the cadences of black American English and a storyteller's gift for making fiction sing, Zora Neale Hurston became, and...

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