The North Coast Journal
Weekly of Politics, People and Art
Humboldt County, California

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THIS WEEK
January 24, 2008
Volume XIX No. 4

ON THE COVER:
Stumped
President Bill Clinton captivated the throng,
but why were so many left in the cold?

NEWS & VIEWS
Dammed if you do
Why is PacifiCorp bending the truth about settlement talks?

The Town Dandy
More in Sadness

ART BEAT
Shredding, Wrapping, Knotting
Exploring the potential of fabric with Yael Bentovim

DIRT
The Cane Mutiny
Pruning back unruly berries,
not for the birds

STAGE MATTERS
Marat Magnificent at NCRT
'Souvenir' luminously "bad"

TABLE TALK
Native American Foods
A History of American Cuisine,
Part II

IN REVIEW
Andre Nickatina concert at the Mateel
Lost: Season Three on DVD
Raiding the Airwaves, Vol. I CD

POEM
Reasons to Call New York

GARLICK'S NOTEBOOK
Watts in Coffee, Pot and Brakes?

FILMLAND
I Have Seen Cloverfield
The monster was more sympathetic
than the bland 20-somethings

THE HUM
Always Going Somewhere
Redwood Jazz Alliance, NWOBHM, Kirtan and Reggae biz

CALENDAR
Workshops, Music & More!

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