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Java Jive 2011
Winners of our annual writing contest, exploring the theme "I Stole It and I'm Glad I Did."

Local Lit
A selective roundup of North Bay authors' recent work.

Occupy Santa Rosa
Over 2,750 people descend on City Hall in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street.

News Blast: Hobbs Nob
After two controversial clearcuts, winemaker Paul Hobbs removes Christmas trees to make way for more grapes.

Green Zone: Ecozoic Art
Creativity is everyone's job.

Media: Amazon's Kindle Fire
It's not exactly Ray Bradbury's book burnings, yet-although the e-reader onslaught commences.

Open Mic: Return to Mondragon
Finding a system that works for its people.

Interview: Ry Cooder
Famed guitarist and ethnomusicologist writes his first collection of short stories about Los Angeles.

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Review: 'Bardsongs'
Global musical feature a highlight of the Petaluma International Film Festival.

Feature: Joel Salatin in Petaluma
Farming guru with new book talks common sense on farm politics, the "food police" and earthworms.

Small Bites: Cheese Loves Beer in Rohnert Park
First annual event pairs beer with cheese on Oct. 29.

Swirl: Dutcher Crossing Winery
Dry Creek Valley bike tours and the "penny farthing" bicycle are mere accoutrements to Sauvignon Blanc and Rhone varietals.

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Stage: 'Bellwether' at Marin Theatre Co.
Unsettling, uneven premiere by Steve Yockey will make you hold very, very tight to your children.

Preview: Soraya Mire at Book Passage
Survivor of ritual genital mutilation speaks on new memoir, 'The Girl With Three Legs.'

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Letters to the Editor
October 19 - 25, 2011