I Am Cuba: Stereotypical characters silhouetted against brilliant camerawork.

Leaving Las Vegas: A tragic triangle of two lovers and a bottle.

Georgia: Two sisters--one thinks, the other doesn't.

Music
Version Therapy: The dubwise experiments of Lee Scratch Perry.

Mellow Cello: A night of Schumann at the San Jose Symphony.

Audiofile: Reviews of the latest CDs by The Mr. T. Experience, Ragga Mania, and Bo Bud Greene.

Beat Street: Local vocals, new CD shops, and the last word on '95.

Books
Beat "Hearmony": A new book and CD-ROM reveal the roots of the Beat Generation, with Jack Kerouac in the lead.

Funny Books: Artists draw on the lighter side of the Dark Knight and Spider-Man.

X Mocks the Spot: Generation X magazines push radical design and edgy reportorial agendas that distinguish them from their baby-boomer forebears.