This week in print, May 15-22, 2008

Previous Issues

news

on the cover

Nobody’s Fault

The anatomy of a suicide in the Humboldt County Jail

news story

No Confidence

160-plus instructors signal their disfavor with HSU president

outdoors

dirt

Straw Report

Arranging bales, ignoring experts, looking forward to bountiful harvest

arts

stage matters

This Season in Ashland

August Wilson and a new playwright explore emotions of two eras at OSF

filmland

Speed Racer: Not So Bad!

Plus: What makes David Mamet so absolutely great?

food

table talk

Leeks Two Ways

Flashy allium plays super second fiddle to eggs, rice

Today

Ba-Dum-Chh Comedy Night

Comedy / 8:30 p.m. Cher-ae Heights Casino, Trinidad. Local blue comedy troupe makes with the funny. If you get offended, don't go! cheraeheightscasino.com. 800-684-2464.

Petunia and the Vipers (hillbilly swing)

music / 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville.

Les Craig

music / 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. All Dogs Biscuit Bakery and Olivia's Beastro, 2910 E St., Eureka. Singer/songwriter performs. alldogsbakery.com. 497-6273.

Whomp Whomp Wednesdays

music / 9 p.m. Nocturnum, 206 W. 6th St., Eureka. 498-7388.

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