Issue: August 8, 2002

Metropolis

Jay Milner survived success, failure, and all the fun along the way.
By Jeff Prince



Day of reckoning could be near for old-home buyer.
By Betty Brink




STATIC
Man with Yawn


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
From the Week of August 8


Calendar

Q Cinema brings bay and lebian film to Fort Worth.
By Kristian Lin


Taco to Me, Baby
Mambo's tapas bar makes big points with small dishes.
By Jeff Prince



CHOW, BABY
Perfect Porridge

Music

You may not know country-rockers Jasper Stone now -- but you will.
By Ken Shimamoto



HEARSAY
Soldiering On




Hard Candy
(Geffen Records)
By Ken Shimamoto

Tabla Beat Science: Live in San Francisco at Stern Grove
(Jasmine Records)
By Ken Shimamoto

Benway
By Ken Shimamoto

Film

Lauren Ambrose goes Swimming in a gem of a summer movie.
By Kristian Lin

A Spanish boarding school is home to horrors in The Devil's Backbone.