Cover: Heart Burn
Turn up the heat with our annual sex issue:

First Kisses: Wanna know how kissing got started? Are you sure?

More than One: One woman's path to polyamory.

Hunger Artist: Zen and the art of food-sex.

News: They are SAMM
Sonoma Alliance for Medical Marijuana flexes political muscle.

Critic's Picks: A guide to the week's best arts, theater and music events.

Napa Valley Mustard Festival: Annual arts and dining celebration.

Mystery Man: Real-life monster hunter takes on 'The Mothman Prophecies.'

Hell's Hamlet: 'Wisconsin Death Trip' revives some troubling memories.

Born on the Bayou: Beausoleil conjures a tasty Cajun stew.

Making Sense: The thinking man's rock star gets accessible.

SiFT: Disco divas, hip-hop connoisseurs and salsa suaves to flannel-clad pinball players, jazz luminaries and more from the City by the Bay.

Second Sight: 'At Face Value' author overcame cancer and prejudice.

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