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August 29-September 4, 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Time Bandits: America labors to stop its slide into workaholism and listen to the lure of leisure. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Literary Quarterly | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Roots of Surfing: A reprinted classic searches for surfing's origins. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Drinking: A Love Story: When booze becomes both your lover and your enemy. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Baked Potatoes: Handy helpers leaf through the best videos for stoners. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Becoming Modern: Thanks to local author Carolyn Burke, '30s rebel reigns again. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Free Your Mind: Pathfinding guide for gay, lesbian and bisexual youth illuminates the way. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Omnivores: Lydia Millet hits home with surreal feminist tome. | ||||||||||||||||||||
The White Boy Shuffle: Anarchic comic universe infuses cool black guy's saga. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bird by Bird: Bestseller is smart, funny and mesmerizing--and not about birds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Forgotten Pollinators: A crucial web links flora and their reproductive partners. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Arts & Entertainment |
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Music | ||||||||||||||||||||
Notes From the Underground: More on the promotion commotion. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Menu | ||||||||||||||||||||
Seaside Sensations: Establishing its turf, right by the surf, Beach Street Cafe keeps on delivering quick coastal culinary prizes. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Metro Santa Cruz Staff Box |