Cover: Stars & Strikes
Come hither: Our Election 2000 voter guide.

News: Air Wars
Pacifica Foundation chokes on own gag.

Newsgrinder: Important events as reported by daily newspapers and summarized by Daedalus Howell.

Midnight Rider: Taking the long way home-- driving the coastal highway after dark.

Open Mic: Yes on I, the Rural Heritage Initiative.

Geek Girl: Of cheap futons and 14-hour days.

What a Turkey! The annual vino conundrum of the Thanksgiving holiday feast.

The Wide-Eyed Gourmet: A square marshmallow is not a square deal.

Heard It Through the Grapevine: Get to the root of all things wine.

Fallen 'Angels': Dimwitted TV show becomes dumbass new movie.

Rolling Tundra: Bleakness laid on with a trowel in 'Solomon and Gaenor.'

Broken Arrow: Neil Young's biographer goes to court .

Agony & Ecstasy: New CD box set chronicles pianist Bill Evans' final days.

San Francisco Jazz Festival: The SF Jazz Organization presents this showcase of premiere performances by world-renowned artists in venues all around San Francisco.

SF Club Guide: Disco divas, hip-hop connoisseurs and salsa suaves to flannel-clad pinball players, jazz luminaries and more from the City by the Bay.

'Glory' Be: An HIV-positive woman goes looking for love in Emily Carter's new book.