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Cover Story

		Why Philadelphians Should Stop Worrying And Learn To Love the Bug The Y2K scare is real—but Philadelphia may well be ahead of the game. by Gwen Shaffer
		sidebar
		The State Prepares for the Date by Gwen Shaffer

Opinion

	SLANT
		Apt Future by Liza Rodriguez and Alba Martinez

	LOOSE CANON
		Got Sex? by Bruce Schimmel

	PRETZEL LOGIC
		Letter From Linda by Howard Altman

	MAILBAG
		Letters to the Editor by the Readers

News

	CITY BEAT
		High Crimes and Slamming Doors PHA plans to conduct criminal background checks on Section 8 applicants. Housingadvocates say the proposal violates civil rights and could be implemented arbitrarily. by Gwen Shaffer	Hall Monitor by Jen Darr, Frank Lewis, Mark Naymik and Gwen Shaffer

	HIT AND RUN
		Irish Eyes On Clinton by Frank Lewis	Spoke Too Soon by Frank Lewis	Message In A Bottle by Jen Darr


	ON MEDIA
		Direct Action by Gwen Shaffer	Under Siege by Mark Naymik	Revolutionary Ads by Jen Darr


	POLITICAL NOTEBOOK
		Mary Frangipanni's Political Notebook by Mary Frangipanni

	BELL CURVE
		The Bell Curve City Paper's weekly gauge of Philly's Quality of Life

Arts

	THEATER
		Dance of Death Sacco and Vanzetti:A Vaudeville by Cary M. Mazer	Othello's Girls Desdemona—A Play About A Handkerchief by Toby Zinman	Two For the Road Rowing into Light on Lake Adley by Anita Donovan


	DANCE
		Flamenco From the Heart by Robert Ackerman

	BOOKS
		Black and Blue-Blooded A look at the oppressed and well-to-do. by Cindy Fuchs	Man & Superman A new audience discovers Theodore Sturgeon, one of the century's most innovative sci-fiwriters. by Mark Zepp

	NOISES OFF
		Cloomna Floofa Himna Flek? by David Warner

	20 QUESTIONS
		Peter Guralnick by a.d. amorosi

Movies

		Raimi Reins In by Sam Adams

Music

		Number One Priority A broken neck isn't enough to keep Number One Cup down. by Brian Howard	Hear Here	High Five Albums we've been meaning to write about for, like, forever.

		Return Flight Jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd goes back to his bossa nova roots on My Inspiration. by a.d. amorosi
		review
		Albert Herring Academy of Vocal Arts, Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia, Christofer Macatsoris, conductor, Jan. 17, Helen Corning Warden Theater, 1920 Spruce St., 215-735-1685. by Peter Burwasser

	ICEPACK
		Icepack by a.d. amorosi

	DISC QUICKS
		London Symphony Orchestra John Williams, conductor; Joshua Bell, violin by Peter Burwasser
		classical
		Berlin Philharmonic Claudio Abbado, conductor; Angela Gheorghiu, soprano; Roberto Alagna, tenor by Peter Burwasser
		pop/rock
		The Hope Blister ... smile's ok by a.d. amorosi

Food

		Sunflower Power Italian comfort food with some delightful surprises. by Maxine Keyser
		sidedish
		Coco Loco by Janet Ruth Falon

Listings

	SIX PICK
		Chick Corea & Origin by Nate Chinen	A Headbangers' Ball by Patrick Rapa	The Love Dogs by Mary Armstrong

		Looking At Music by Neil Gladstone	High Flyer by David Warner	Ray Kurzweil by Patrick Rapa


	CRITIC PICK
		The Ken Schaphorst Big Band by Nate Chinen	"Nasty" Cartoons by Vance Lehmkuhl	Sinéad Lohan by Nicole Pensiero


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