This week in print, Aug. 28-Sept. 4, 2008

Previous Issues

music

the hum

The Outlaw

Willie Nelson in SoHum and a guide to Humboldt rock for new students

in review

Parc Avenue

By Plants and Animals. Secret City Records.

arts

filmland

Back to Brideshead

Plus: Weighing the relative virtues of this week’s so-so films

booknotes

I’jaam: An Iraqi Rhapsody

By Sinan Antoon. City Lights.

booknotes

True Norwegian Black Metal

Photography by Peter Beste. Vice.

food

table talk

A Crostata for Aunt Lucia

A golden Italian jam tart, revived from memory and a great cookbook

Today

Humboldt Spin Collective

6-9 p.m. Mischief Lab, 1041 F St., Arcata. Twice weekly meeting promoting "the art of spinning." Stay healthy while spinning poi, hula-hoop, staff, fans, and many more unique “tools.”. E-mail chakeetz@hotmail.com. 677-3188.

Fortune

theater / 8 p.m. Redwood Curtain, 220 First St., Eureka. Quirky romantic comedy written by Deborah Zoe Laufer about a third-generation fortune teller from Brooklyn whose lovelife is lacking. Directed by Jyl Hewston. 443-7688.

Representational Art League of Humboldt

art / 10 a.m. Hagopian Gallery, 1313 3rd St., Eureka. Display of varying styles of artwork running through Sept. 29.

Lisa Baney and the Michael Curran Jazz Group

music / 6:30-9:30 p.m. Persimmons Garden Gallery, 1055 Redway Drive, Redway. Straight ahead jazz outside in the legendary Persimmons garden, by the Michael Curran Jazz Group. www.persimmons.net/persimmons_garden_gallery.html. 923-9237.

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