Cover: The Rapper
Ross Jeffries says he's got the art of seducing women down to a neurolinguistic science, and men are paying big bucks to hear about it.
News: Bay Watchers
If environmentalists hatch their deal with SFO airport expansionists, the South Bay wetlands may be saved. But some say it's a deal with the devil.
Greed 101: It's never too early to start teaching the fine art of money grubbing.
The Fine Art of Turning Inside Out
'Tis the season for Metro's guide to summer indulgences, with outdoor concerts, theater and our best picks for relaxing daytrips. There's also day-by-day calendar of summer events that you'll want to bookmark for the long and luxurious days ahead.
Empowering Inferno: The Burning Man festival faces two possible fates--it could end up as Club Burning Med or as an invitation-only party.
Premillennial Expression: Cabrillo Music Festival enters its 36th season with a futuristic bang.
Audiofile: Reviews of the latest CDs by Parlor James, Home Grown, Cowboy Junkies and the Brian Setzer Orchestra.
Dark Lady: Minnie Driver plays a Victorian's secret in The Governess.
Girls' Town: Santa Cruz filmmaker shows growing up can be murder with Frog and Wombat.
End of the World: Brian De Palma's gamble pays off in new thriller Snake Eyes.
The Newlywed Game: Comedic subterfuge underlies Shakespeare Santa Cruz's poppy production of The Marriage of Figaro.
Steak Acclaim: The Fairmont's Grill on the Alley combines cosmopolitan comfort with generous, perfectly prepared basics, like steak and mashed potatoes.
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