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Columns & Sections

Alaska Scapegoat Ranch
The Bushigoths are in Charge!
The Decline of the Alaska Scapegoat Ranch
by Wilkins Micawber, prop.

Book Reviews
Dante for Dummies
Dante's Inferno
by Sandow Birk and Marcus Sanders
The Inferno
translated by Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander
book reviews
by
David A. James

Calendar of Events

Cartoon
oops
by Jamie Smith

Editorial
How to Build a Library

Firebreak
column by Sarah Wolfe

Letter to the Editor
Bob Miller

poetry
"A Puzzlement"
by Doreen Fitzgerald

"Fantabulous!"
by David A. James

"Signs of Life in Winter"
by Cam Leonard

"The Squirrel's Escape"
by Caradwyn Roberts

"Treasure box of the night sky"
by Scott Allen

Postal News
Limerick Contest
public announcement

Poetry on Nature and People
public announcement

IME's 2nd Annual Plant Show
public announcement

Ray's View from the Lump

Victuals & Drink
The Deft Palate
Eating Good in the Valley
restaurant review
by
Mary Haley

Video Dreamland
Friday Night Lights
Bright Young Things
The Weeping Camel
Paparazzi
Vanity Fair
movie reviews
by
Thela Clayton

Web Feet
www.christiania.com
www.Lavasoft.com
www.factcheck.org
www.worstpills.com
www.acia.uaf.edu

website reviews by
C.B. and Gromit the Wondercat

Anglo-Saxon Issue!

FEATURES

Medadica
by
Jeffrey A. Rogers

On being a dad—and how to be a good one.

A Man with a Wiki: An Interview with Jimmy Wales
by Carolyn Stice

The founder of Wikipedia, Wiktionary, and other free-content online resources talks about the goals of the Wikimedia Foundation, and explains what the heck a wiki is.

Home Country
by Slim Randles

A simple diner conversation started with Labradoodles and went downhill from there.

Library Palooza
by
D. Helfferich

The library fundraiser featured loud music, lots of people, and a lot of books, and raised some serious cash.

George W. Bush, you are a son of a bitch: A Eulogy for Hunter S. Thompson
by "K.W.M. Farmen

I never thought I would live to see a president I despised more than Bill Clinton, but buddy, you're it.

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