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Volume 44, Issue 18

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Volume 44, Issue 18

News & Culture

Valentine's Day events

G-SPOT: Parties, benefits, events, music, film, and performance to grab your heart

Guardian Staff Writers
Cover Story

Volume 44, Issue 18

News & Culture

On pension reform, a way forward

Since a single-payer system that would cut costs immensely isn't on the immediate political horizon, the San Francisco supervisors need to address the problem

Editorial
Progressives should care about pension reform

It's tricky to raise pension contributions for "new employees" since Mayor Gavin Newsom has been firing people then rehiring them at lower pay

Jeff Adachi
Editor's Notes

The payroll tax may sound awful but suspending it won't create a single new job

Tim Redmond
Building the movement

UC student organizers work to broaden support for the March 4 Strike and Day of Action

Rachel Sadon
Big Brother Obama

The federal government's electronic eavesdropping continues under the new presidential administration

Cecile Lepage
Sitting boundaries

Strong police push for the proposed sit/lie ordinance raises eyebrows

Rebecca Bowe
PG&E kicks press out of debate

Guardian reporter escorted from event he was invited to

Volume 44, Issue 18

Food & Drink

Full of love

G-SPOT: Restaurant and dining treats to help you sink your fork into Valentine's

Food & Drink
It just so happens

Keeping in touch, and bagels at Java Supreme

L.E. Leone
Cafe Prague

Huge platters of Bohemian food like goulash, roast duck, sauerbraten, and plenty of dumplings

Paul Reidinger

Volume 44, Issue 18

Arts & Culture

Schooling the teacher

Aurora Theatre's The First Grade tackles life lessons

Robert Avila
Galaxy quest

Moral quandaries and rhetorical pickles in Mass Effect 2

Ben Richardson
The importance of being earnest

Dear John's actors go beyond easy cheese

Louis Peitzman
Double vision

Montage master Johan Grimonprez clones Hitchcock

Johnny Ray Huston
Snow patrol

SUNDANCE REPORT: Head east, freeze feet, see movies

Dennis Harvey
Straight from the heart

Best Coast craft love letters to and from California

L.C. Mason
Wise "Blood"

Yeasayer says no to predictability on its sophomore album

Daniel Alvarez
Let's express

Parties with artful hearts: Expressions, Rockin' Record Hop, Lil Miss Hot Mess's Bat Mitzvah, and more

Marke B.
Burn notice

Scout Niblett torches the sky. Plus: Jaguar Love, Stuporbowl XLIV, Dave Rawlings Machine

Kimberly Chun
Lusty lingerie

G-SPOT: Taking the prim saintliness out of Valentine's Day

Arts & Culture