2011
#353
CONTENTS
PAGE ONE
A Victim of Gentrification - Mary Getlein
Art by Marina Valentina
100th Anniversary of International Women's Day - Greta Cobar
1,485 U.S. Casualties in Afghanistan - 17 this month
4,439 U.S. Casualties in Iraq - 3 this month;
Up to 1.4 million Iraqi Dead;
Cost of Iraq and Afghanistan wars: $1.1+ trillion
PAGE TWO
Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates
Letters:
- Rosendahl Kills Peninsula Bike Parh - Jon Nahhas
100 Years Ago: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, March 25, 1911
Ad: The Tabor Family - March 2 at the Pacific Resident Theater
Ad: Electric Lodge
PAGE THREE
The Sudsy Sexist World of TV Ads - Lynne Bronstein
Women Run for Congress - Jim Smith
100th Anniversary of International Women's Day - continued from page 1
Ad: Marla's Cafe
PAGE FOUR
Recommendations For Yet Another Election (this time the city's) On March 8 - Jackie Goldberg
Ad: Douglas Eisenstark - Acupuncture and Herbs
PAGE FIVE
Let Us Now Praise All Women Writers - or Not! - Krista Schwimmer
Water Crisis: The Delta and Us - DeDe Audet
Ad: Nutritional Warehouse
PAGE SIX
It's A Small World After All - CJ Gronner
- Photos by CJ Gronner
PAGE SEVEN
Mardi Gras Parade - March 6
CaNalABYSS - Mary Lou Johnson
Ad: OMHATS.com
PAGE EIGHT
The Diary of Dang Thuy Tram: Last Night I Dreamed of Peace - Book Review by Jim Smith
Swami X Speaks
- Message from Swami X
- Collected on Ocean Front Walk by Judy Lent (1978)
Ad: Mission Accomplished
Ad: Hoagie's
PAGE NINE
Poetry:
• A Cold Proposition - Carol Fondiller
• "when in the course of human events..." - hillary kaye
• Lady Venice - Myra D. Goodley
• My roots reach for your dry soil - Lisa Aycock
• Whale Song (for Hena Akter) - Krista Schwimmer
PAGE TEN
Henrietta Leavitt - Surveyor to the Stars - Roger Linnett
Political cartoon by Khalil Bendib
PAGE ELEVEN
Calendar - Assembled by Karl Abrams
Ad: Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day
PAGE TWELVE
Bohemia – Alive and Well on Abbot Kinney Blvd.- CJ Gronner
Ad: Debut Album - Gerry Saint