This week in print, April 30-May 7, 2009

Previous Issues

news

on the cover

The Trial of Charles Hurwitz

The beginning and end of the fraud suit against the former Pacific Lumber chief

news story

Old Town Hunkers Down

Despite high-profile closures, merchants say they will weather the storm

music

the hum

Hard Truth

Guerilla Funk on the road, plus Dr. No’s rhythms, Blackfire and May Day Mayhem

in review

Live In London

By Leonard Cohen. Columbia/Sony Music.

arts

stage matters

Educating Badger

Digging David Ferney’s The Misunderstood Badger

filmland

Are You a Moron?

If so, the totally awesome new Crank film has everything you want … plus racism!

booknotes

How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth

By Hervé Kempf. Chelsea Green Publishing Company.

arts alive!

Arts Alive!

First Saturday Night Arts Alive! Saturday, May 2, 6-9pm

food

table talk

What’s Your Beef?

Or, the grass is always leaner

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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