Metro Issue: Dec 28–Jan 3, 2022

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A look back at the columns, alleys and interstices that defined 2011 in San Jose and beyond By Gary Singh, MetroActive.com

Only Just Begun

Look back on the year in medi-pot—and some thoughts for the future By Ted Cox, MetroActive.com

Music & Nightlife

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Hidden Shane

Morgan Hill's Shane Dwight returns from Nashville for NYE with his best and most personal album yet By Steve Palopoli, MetroActive.com

Arts & Entertainment

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Brain Wars

In his new book, Michael Gazzaniga explains how the left side of the brain is all too willing to take credit for the right side By Neal Soldofsky, MetroActive.com

Film

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Cold Case

David Fincher lays on the visual style in his adaptation of Stieg Larsson's 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' By Richard von Busack, MetroActive.com

The Year in Film

A look at the best cinematic offerings and trends of 2011 By Richard von Busack, MetroActive.com

SV Dining

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State of the Plate

2011's best meals and restaurants plate by plate By Stett Hollbook, SanJose.com

Live Feed: Little Bee Pops

Mountain View resident Liz Snyder was enjoying a visit to the park with her daughter, Helen Liles. A popsicle vendor walked by, and Helen pleaded for a treat. By Stett Holbrook, SanJose.com