Volume 12, Number 29 . September 28 - October 4, 1995
This issue of the Tucson Weekly contains 423 links.

Cover Story

Currents Section

Stone Soup
What does it mean to be a family, anyway?
By Barbara Kingsolver

Mailbag
Missives from our adoring/outraged readers.

Smith
With Arizona's upper-crust governor filing for bankruptcy and all, pity poor Mrs. upper-crust.
By Jeff Smith

The Skinny
Darn it, we want read about Arizona Regent John Munger...Who's the greatest Arizona land swindler of all?...And much more!

The 12 Percent Solution
Has Tucson Mayor George Miller finally found the formula for losing his next election?
By Emil Franzi

We've Been Saggaued!
How Tucson's neighborhood activists and environmentalists fell for City Councilflake Tom Saggau.
By David Devine

Rebels Without A Clue
A sad tale of misplaced priorities and poorly chosen battles in the Amphi School District.
By Vicki Hart

City Week Section

City Week
Big doings in Tucson for the week of September 28 - October 4.

Eighth Day
Betty Chock 'O' Marketing is looking for a few good women to exploit.
By Hannah Glasston

Cheap Thrills
Fun things to do that won't cost a fortune.

City Week Listings
Tucson's most extensive list of what's going on.

Music Section

The Doctor's Strange Love
Why does Dr. Demento do what he does? Could it be the Moose Turd Pie?
By Timothy Gassen

Soundbites
Blues legend Joe Louis Walker isn't a name-dropper. But he could be if he wanted to.
By Michael Metzger

Quick Scans
Rich Hopkins and the Luminarios, Evil Stig, Oblivians.

Club Listings
What's happening at the local hot spots for the week of September 28 - October 4.

Review Section

Once Upon A Time
The story of Pleasant DeSpain, lately of Seattle, but now a desert-dweller.
By Margaret Regan

'Powerful Theatre'
Performance artist Victor Lodato, a National Endowment for the Arts fellow, jabs deep into the heart with his piercing simplicity.
By Jana Rivera

Collage
What's the big surprise for this year's Tenth Street Danceworks concert in the park--more police S.W.A.T. teams? More Cadillacs?
By Margaret Regan

Chow
Dan Scordato's Vivace offers Italian dishes artistically done.
By M.F. Munday

Out There
Exploring the fabled California isle of Catalina--yes, we know it's small, but people still get lost, ya know.
By Kevin Franklin

Danehy
A steely-eyed, no-nonsense evaluation of this year's crop of TV sit-coms.
By Tom Danehy

Cinema Section

Seven
Serial killers as an entertainment medium.
By Zachary Woodruff

Film Clips
Check out our capsule reviews packed with links to the hottest movie home pages on the Web.

Film Times
What's showing right now on local screens for the week of September 28 - October 4

Back Page Section

Real Astrology
Astrology for the week of September 28 - October 4

Comics
Random Shots . K. Rat . Red Meat . Staggering Heights . Eye Of The Beholder . The City

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