Cover: Liquid Gold
Will the globalization of the local wine industry cost the county its soul?

News: Nuked Burgers
Foes of irradiated foods are broiling over the new FDA policy on red meat.

The Scoop: A flack and two whacks.

Fat Sells: One woman's account of her gut, her butt and her attempt to get the fat out of her cells.

Happiness Is a Warm Gun: Jazz vocalist Ann Dyer takes a shot at the Beatles' Revolver.

Color Balance: Painter Donna Larsen stretches her canvas.

There Oughta Be a Law: Since when did TV shows like that featuring fictional attorney Ally McBeal become such lust-muster for television critics and audiences?

Talking Pictures: Theologian Jim Conlon is knocked out by The Boxer.

Dance with Me: Sally Potter's The Tango Lesson a pas de deux.

American Pie: Santa Rosa Players grapple with Death of a Salesman.

Power Munching: New research shows you truly are what you eat.