

Mailbag
Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans.
Music and Beyond
Chamber Music PLUS offers a novel presentation of the lives of historical figures.
Deadbeat State
Linda Hoffman thought her ex-husband wasn’t paying child support. He was–but the state was keeping it for no reason.
Noshing Around
The Female Nose Knows Some say women have better instincts than men–but do they have better noses? Discover the truth with Elaine Honig of Honig Vineyards during a women-only wine-tasting seminar at the Tucson Culinary Festival on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., at the Omni Tucson Golf Resort and Spa. Call 622-0525…
Electoral Autopsy
Picking at the carcass of the city canvass.
Original Melody
The Pacifica Quartet debuts a new piece by Ezra Sims.
Expelled
Karen Close knocks out Sherrylyn Young in the Tanque Verde recall.
Change of Pace
The artists formerly known as Orts begin a new season with a new name and a new hall.
Fall Fishkill
The bass are belly-up at Peña Blanca Lake.
The Retreat of Eros
In her latest poetry collection, Barbara Cully allows passions to catch their breath.
The Skinny
Billboard bonanza; why the mayor’s margin was so close; defanging deseg; primo radio.
Ugly but Tasty
Mr. K’s BBQ isn’t much to look at, but the meats are juicy and delicious.
Police Dispatch
Human Feces University area, Oct. 24, Unknown time According to a University of Arizona Police Department report, a maintenance employee has found feces that they believe came from a human for the second time this semester. A maintenance employee told supervisors at the Creative Writing Building, 1221 E. Helen St., that he found the feces…
Gap Goader
Tucson Q&A with Mary Bull.
City Week
Hit the road; 35 mph or less; spoke art; and more!
Pick
Jeff Goode’s Anger Box.
Jolly Green
“Elf” manages to be an entertaining movie despite its lame previews and “SNL” links.
Command Performance
“Master and Commander” is a masterpiece of Oscar-winning caliber.
The Rapture Is Coming
So get your dancing shoes on!
Terminated
It’s time to end the nonsensical rumors and hype in the sports world.
Get Flecked
Béla is back with an electric banjo on his knee.
Working Mothers, Round 837
Education aside, someone has to change the diapers.
Soundbites
NEW AND IMPROVED SOUNDBITES! A quick note about this week’s column, and those in the future: We’ve always covered events that occur the Thursday the paper comes out through the following Wednesday. Since we realize that many of you don’t exactly rush to those red kiosks to pick up the paper first thing each Thursday…
Gigs and Props
A note from the editor.
Latina Connections
The Latina Dance Project looks to challenge narrow ideas about Hispanic Dance.






