Metro Issue: Nov 15–Nov 21, 2021

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Metro Cover Story Photo: Trimming Down, Shaping Up

Cover Story

Trimming Down, Shaping Up

With a new album pending, The Trims are in fighting form and ready to make the leap.

By Nick Veronin

Features

Finnegan’s Wake

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Pulitzer winner’s talk shows tide turning for SJSU’s literary scene.

By Gary Singh

Music & Nightlife

Man on Fire

Alejandro Escovedo teams with R.E.M. guitarist on rocking new album.

By Bill Kopp

Film

Old Hellions

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‘Last Flag Flying’ expertly retools 1973 war-buddy dramady.

By Richard von Busack

SV Dining

Open Secrets

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Madera flies under the radar despite well-deserved Michelin star.

By Ngoc Ngo

The New Cider House Rules

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laudia Derp and Tracy Smith have raised the stakes for apple-based bistros with Cider Junction.

By Satvir Saini