Metro Issue: Jul 4–Jul 10, 2021

Cover Story
Groening Pull
After 32 years of existential fun, Matt Groening says goodbye to his seminal comic strip, Life in Hell.
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back to topDelta Dawn

Can California's Chinook salmon population survive plans for the Peripheral Canal?
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back to topTraveling Man

San Jose native and piano wizard Thollem McDonas extols the virtues of perpetual travel.
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back to topGeneration Glitch

From old-school turntablists to new-school DJ prodigies, the Electronic Music Festival unites the scene.
read moreIsland Reggae Festival

SoCal’s Common Kings represent the diversity of sound at the Island Reggae Festival Sunday.
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back to topSteamed Anchor

Everybody in the broadcast booth is het-up about the state of politics in Aaron Sorkin's 'The Newsroom'.
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back to topRome Is Fizzling

Woody Allen's latest, To Rome With Love, is beautiful to look at but hard to embrace.
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back to topAt First Blush

San Pedro Square Market's Blush Raw Bar & Lounge offers atmosphere and a generous happy hour.
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New plans are designed to make Campbell's farmer's market even more enticing for fans of fresh local produce.
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