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July 26, 2001, Vol. 8, No. 16
Headlines:
- Jew Boy: Alan Kaufman
- Summer Books Issue
- The Kindness of Strangers
- Chicago's South Side
- High Tech Toilets
- SHARE Takes on Critics
Table of Contents:
Jew Boy. Surviving the Survivor: Alan Kaufman. Steps out of the Holocaust's Long Shadow. Interview by Silja J.A. Talvi, Pages 1, 11
- Pictures: Alan Kaufman. Alan Kaufman has dedicated much of the last decade providing a venue for people whose lifestyles and perspectives would otherwise relegate them to the fringes of American society
- Photos courtesy of Alan Kaufman
Mailbag, Page 2
- Bashing shelters. Signed by 6 members of SHARE
- Classics Corner kudos by Karen Delaney
Opinion: Square Peg, Round Hole. City government, unencumbered by the facts, is trying to squeeze us. By members of SHARE, Pages 3, 14
| City is squeezing SHARE
RC Vendor Profile: Carol Adelle Leno. By Jude Karel-Adamski, Page 3
- Picture: Carol Adelle Leno
- Photo by Shawn Steen
News You Can Use! Close to Home, Page 4
| Coffee and Campaigns
- Building support for SHARE, by Adam Holdorf
- Coffee, anyone? By Bruce Lofton [Boycott after police shooting of Aaron Roberts, May 31, 2001]
- Picture: Protestors came out to the Pike Place Market for the July 14 "Rally in the Alley" against Mark Sidran, who's running for Mayor from an office in Post Alley. As City Attorney, Sidran has championed "civility laws" like the No-Sitting Ordinance, the Parks Exclusion Ordinance, and the car impoundment law.
- Photo by George Hickey
- The race is on by Ed Cain
Opulent Outhouses. City Council approves high-priced techno-toilets. By Romie Ponce, Page 5
- Picture: Man meets self-cleaning machine
- Photo courtesy of Seattle Public Utilities
Book Reviews: Pages 6, 7, 14
- Look, there is my ma, my dad, and me. Book: Chicago's South Side, 1946-1948. Photography by Wayne F. Miller. Forward by Orville Schell, commentaries by Gordon Parks and Robert B. Stepto. Review by Etabu Etabui
- Compañero: the Life and Times of Che Guevara. Book: Compañero by Jorge G. Castañeda. Review by Shawn Steen
- The Legacy of the Asian America Revolution. Book: Legacy to Liberation: politics and culture of revolutionary Asian Pacific America. Edited by Fred Ho. Review by Molly Rhodes
- Ramble On. Book: The Kindness of Strangers: Penniless Across America by Mike McIntyre. Review by Raymond V. Murphy
Adventures in Poetry: Smell of the streets with ©Dr. Wes Browning, Page 8
Poetry, Pages 8, 9
- Mr. Ondo by Jim Page
- Oh, the Humanity by David Thornbrugh
- Haiku 1 by Reneene Robertson
- Haiku 2 by Reneene Robertson
- Pulling Risks [February 24, 2000] by Carol Leno
Sounding the Abyss. Living through Auschwitz cost some their humanity. 3 Books reviewed by Joe Martin, Page 10
| The cost of humanity
- Book: Survival in Auschwitz by Primo Levi
- Book: Speak You Also by Paul Steinberg
- Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Notes From the Kitchen: The Fruits of Their Labor. By Liz Smith, Page 12
Street Watch. Compiled by Emma Quinn, Page 14
Classics Corner. By Perfess'r Harris (Timothy Harris), Page 14
Calendar. Compiled by Kristen Alexander, Page 15
Citizens Participation Project. ACT NOW! Page 16
Oppose the House Version of Charitable Choice Legislation
- Issue: The full house passed House Resolution 7, which, if approved by the senate, would set into motion greater access to federal funding for religious agencies providing charitable and social services. However, the current wording of the bill still leaves room for discrimination against those people these services are meant to help.