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Way Too Many People Live Out Here

Way Too Many People Live Out Here

A lawsuit was filed in March of this year by five environmental groups — including the Center for Biological Diversity and the Sierra Club — ... More

Hairbrushes

Hairbrushes I’ve fought a decade-long battle to keep hairbrushes in the Kelly home. I’ll snatch a few into custody at the ... More

Staff Blogs of the Day

Jay Allen  Sanford

Before It Was the Gaslamp: Now With 50% More Content!

Book length history of downtown's grindhouse theater ... More

Josh Board

And in this corner....Check Mate!

It's not hard coming up with a ... More

Neighborhood Blogs

10speeds

Mr. Mira Mesa

Mr. Mira Mesa The streets of Mira ... More

oakgirl

Unrequited Love

Summer is the season of the dragonfly. ... More

Most E-Mailed

Off Road on Private Land Off Road on Private Land

In January 2005, Alan Inn bought 816 ...

Mad Men of San Diego Mad Men of San Diego

TV audiences are mad about Mad Men, ...

Unforgettable: Rampage Unforgettable: Rampage

RAMPAGE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF APOLINARIA ...

Local Events Calendar

Family Open Studios Plus: Percussion

To complement industrial-themed work in "Kenneth Capps: ...

"The Eighth Annual Invitational Drawing Show"

Reception for exhibition of contemporary drawings by ...

Music

This Week's Shows

Echo Revolution

Echo Revolution

Corny, cosmic, and unconcerned with trendiness. More

Muslims

Muslims

Experimental guitar-centered pop punk with elaborate, nearly symphonic vocals. More

Manuok

Manuok

Mellow alt-lounge. More

Stranger

Stranger

Soulful reggae rock. More

Blurt - Latest Music News

Genius

Singer/guitarist John McLeod designs bikinis. “Five years ago I was ...

Of Note - Show of the Week

Los Lonely Boys

When the members of Los Lonely Boys, a trio of ...

Music - Top Downloads

  1. Gayle Skidmore

    Gayle Skidmore

    Paper Box
    At age 11, Gayle Skidmore smuggled her father’s 12-string guitar into her room and began to teach herself to play. ...

  2. Light of Doom

    Light of Doom

    Flight of Icarus
    Light of Doom's members are all between the ages of 12 and 14. They got a huge boost on the ...

Movies

This Week's Reviews

Blackout Blackout

When the smoke clears, The Dark Knight should emerge as ... More

Over 7000 Movies Reviewed by Duncan Shepherd

'Round Midnight

A deep salaam to American jazzmen, with a bit of bootlicking thrown in, by French filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier. The venerable ... More

Dances with Wolves

Kevin Costner's three-hour-and-one-minute Western, his first directorial effort, readily brings to mind Sam Fuller's Run of the Arrow, which likewise ... More

Showtimes & Ratings

Finding Amanda Finding Amanda

Small comedy of larger-than-average ambition, sharp in flavor and ...

Tell No One Tell No One

If this doesn’t give us what we expect and ...

Arts & Theater

Theater Review

Slanted Script

The curtain rises at the Old Globe and vwa-lah! We’re ...

Art Review

Vaporous Volumes

Asilk thread seams together the Irish poet William Butler Yeats, ...

Food & Drink

Restaurant Review

Track of the Sushi Cat

It’s like that Bible story of Ruth and Naomi: “Whither ...

Tin Fork

International Heat

Hey. Here it goes. The scalp. Prickling, breaking out in ...

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