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2005 Stories by Joyce Slaton

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published March 16, 2005

  Wednesday, March 16, 2005 New York owns Broadway and Los Angeles hosts the film industry, but San Francisco's hardly the epicenter of... More >>

• We're Sold

  published March 9, 2005

  What could be more mundane than grocery shopping? Trundling a cart up the aisles, checking off items on a list (mustard, batteries, milk), numbly... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published March 9, 2005

  Wednesday, March 9, 2005 We first witnessed the art of So So Many White White Tigers lead singer Liza Thorn on the sidewalk ... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published March 2, 2005

  Wednesday, March 2, 2005 Modern movie-watchers who've been exposed to Greta Garbo only through clips of scenes from her most famous... More >>

• The Straight Girls Guide to Sleeping With Chicks

  published February 23, 2005

  By Jen Sincero Fireside/Simon & Schuster (2005), $12 I'm either going to have to bang Jen Sincero or hand this book off to... More >>

• Hide and Seek

  published February 23, 2005

  I'm sure I'm not the only woman who prefers the cuter guys, more realistic sex, and lack of horrifying breast implants in gay male porn. So expect... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published February 23, 2005

  Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At this point, it's a given: The infamous WMDs the Bush administration used as a premise for the invasion... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published February 16, 2005

  Wednesday, February 16, 2005 Surrealism is so strongly associated with Salvador Dali's limp clocks and René Magritte's... More >>

• Fiends Forever

  published February 9, 2005

  Few things last for almost 200 years. Corpses rot, buildings crumble, governments fall. But a horror novel published in 1818 by a 21-year-old Mary... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published February 9, 2005

  Wednesday, February 9, 2005 Are your friends worthless? Sure, they make you laugh and drive you to the airport, but think of all the... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published February 2, 2005

  Wednesday, February 2, 2005 It's a long way, in our minds, from noise rock to Renaissance-inspired four-man harmonies laced with flute... More >>

• Art Walks

  published February 2, 2005

  ONGOING 2/4-26 The experience of catching someone's eye in a crowd -- or, as it was called in the 19th century, "love at last sight" --... More >>

• Clone Zone

  published January 26, 2005

  Rodger Roundy's paintings remind me of a celebrated San Francisco sexual oddball. Mike the PieMan followed up a grade school incident in which a... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published January 26, 2005

  Wednesday, January 26, 2005 Activists get a bad rap for lacking humor, but it's not always true: Witness the Internet phenom The... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published January 19, 2005

  Wednesday, January 19, 2005 It's one thing to watch an adult recount painful childhood memories. It's quite another to watch a... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published January 12, 2005

  Wednesday, January 12, 2005 We doubt we're the only ones who browse galleries full of images of hot chicks and wonder how the works... More >>

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  published January 5, 2005

  Wednesday, January 5, 2005 "Get your geek on," urges the Web site promoting Ultimate Film Fanatic, the Independent Film Channel... More >>