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For the Week of
August 22-29, 2001

Cover: The Flame Game
Fire arts heat up with a new generation of performers.

News: Nüz
Voices of the Wetlands sues to stop Duke Energy plant expansion at Moss Landing.

Bruce Bratton: Residents take sides on the Camp Paradise controversy; UCSC Arts & Lectures announces performance series schedule; the Seventh Sense fashion show returns.

Work: Secrets of Ms. Gorf.

Hell's Bells: An engineer's devilish art car produces great balls of fire at Burning Man.

Sights & Sounds: Erykah Badu showed off her attitude and her heart at Chronicle Pavilion show Aug. 17.

Edible Exotica: The powerful and brilliantly balanced ingredients of authentic Thai cookery receive expert care at Bangkok West.

Succor Mom: A devoted mother gets in over her head trying to help her son in 'The Deep End.'

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