Volume 12, Number 40 . December 14 - December 20, 1995
This issue of the Tucson Weekly contains 421 links.

Cover Story

Currents Section

Northwest Passage
A noted author and journalist pulls up stakes after 23 years and heads for--where else?--the clean, green Northwest scene. But he leaves us with some parting thoughts.
By Lawrence W. Cheek

Mailbag
Missives from our adoring/outraged readers.

Smith
Old Jeffy gets his panties in a bunch over those danged building inspectors.
By Jeff Smith

The Skinny
Dark visions on a gray day--a little essay on things human, from a Symington supporter's point of view...KUAT-TV's White Person's History of Tucson...Local news anchors go Hollywood...And much more!

Vote Tote
How Arizona's stingy white boys in D.C. are coming along with their GOP "revolution."
By Jim Nintzel

School Is Uncool
The parents at Tully Elementary have every right to get hot and bothered.
By Hannah Glasston

City Week Section

City Week
Big doings in Tucson for the week of Desember 14 - December 20.

Eighth Day
Despite all the weird politics, poisonous water and skyrocketing homicide rate, Tucson is still a great place to visit.
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

Beat Elite
A profile of rhythmic wonder boy Todd Hammes.
By Molly Who

Soundbites
Tucson sounds abound on the spectacular 1995 TAMMIES CD.
By Jennifer Murphy

Quick Scans
John Hiatt, Various Ambience Artists, P.

Club Listings
What's happening at the local hot spots for the week of Desember 14 - December 20.

Review Section

Something Old, Something New
Dinnerware's "13th Biennial Invitational" art exhibition celebrates a promising marriage between established and emerging Tucson talent.
By Margaret Regan

Holiday Season Theatre
What's happening on Tucson stages during the next few overly cheery weeks.
By Jana Rivera

Collage
There's mural madness brewing at the UA's Joseph Gross Gallery.
By Margaret Regan

Chow
Surprise, surprise--a strip mall restaurant really can deliver those authentic Eye-talian treats.
By Rebecca Cook

Out There
How James Stetson's fatal fall from a hotel window in 1905 changed the fate of the Santa Rita Mountains.
By Kevin Franklin

Danehy
Sure, go ahead, you morons, and home-school your kids, but then don't coming whining when they can't play on the school team. Jeez.
By Tom Danehy

Cinema Section

A Month By The Lake
A Month By The Lake is a terribly British film (yawn) about romance.
By Stacey Richter

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 Desember 14 - December 20

Back Page Section

Real Astrology
Astrology for the week of Desember 14 - December 20

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

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