Cover: Primary Instincts
Get your election injection of selected endorsements.

News: Usual Suspects
Bad news for fans of Bohemia Ranch--here come the grapes.

Wave Theory: Stalking the wild seaweed.

Getta Grappa: New respect for wine byproduct.

Heard It Through the Grapevine: Get to the root of all things wine.

Her Story: The National Women's History Project comes of age.

'Century' Cinema: 'Man of the Century' is a dreadful bore.

Big 'Trouble': New CD spotlights bluesman Big Bill Broonzy.

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

Golden Touch: Art buff Tom Golden shares his Christo collection.

Out of Leftie Field: Jim Grimsley ditches the niche market with 'Comfort and Joy.'

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