FEATURES Big Brother is Watching You, Too, Fairbanks
by C.R. Stice Thanks to the Fifth Amendment, every person has the right to remain silent in the face of questions from a government agent. Alaska provides for a right to privacy. When Greg Hill was pulled over and detained by Eielson Air Force Base security, he was confronted by Constitutional issues like these.
Calendar Day
by Amy E. Cameron Luick Twenty-nine models for two years' worth of Women of Ester calendars met on a sunny July day for an afternoon of autographs and grilled food.
Get Your Shimmy On!
Middle Eastern dance a sustained art form in Fairbanks
by Mary Haley The author introduces the Middle Eastern dance scene in Fairbanks: American Tribal, Tribal Fusion, West Coast Cabaret, improvisational dance. Several dance troupes perform in Fairbanks, among them Tundra Caravan and Cold Fusion.
A Misleading Week: from the Editor's Desk at Insurgent Headquarters
guest editorial by Aaron Selbig, reprinted from Insurgent49 Grassroots is in these days. You can tell, because the groups opposing ballot measures 1 and 2 are fakes, large and powerful organizations (the cruise ship industry and Big Oil) masquerading as local groups of regular Alaskans.
The Missionary Position on Ballot Selection
by Neal Matson Who would Jesus vote for? and other questions on the meeting of religion, morality, and politics.
Music at the Malemute: Notes on a Magic Afternoon
by Hans Mölders A review of the performances at the Tim Easton John Trigg Ester Library benefit concert.
A Troubadour in Alaska
An interview with Tim Easton by Monique Musick Easton grew up in Ohio, but instead of sticking around his home turf, he took his talent for guitar playing and songwriting and traveled the country and Europe, got himself into trouble and out again, and along the way discovered Alaska.
White Gold: Hydroelectric Power in Alaska
by Brian Yanity, insurgent49 The author, a graduate student at the University of Alaska Anchorage, provides an overview of the potential for hydropower in Alaska, particularly small-scale and low environmental impact plants.
| 
