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Carrington: Jonathan Pryce fends off Emma Thompson.
Toy Story, Disney's computer-animation feature, undoes the "Velveteen Rabbit" neurosis.
When Night Is Falling rehabilitates the cinematic lesbian romance (no suicides!)

Audiophile
Reviews of the latest albums by Fig Dish, Menswe@r, Skankin' Pickle and Tha Dog Pound

Beat Street
A chat with Chicago's Sooyoung Park

Television
Idols of the Game casts sports as religion

Stage
Seven Guitars: August Wilson's new play about the Blues at SF's ACT--Web Exclusive!

Swan Lake: San Jose Cleveland Ballet soars

San Jose City Lights' politically charged Sacco-Vanzetti