JIMMY LIKEY MOVIES
WELL, SOME OF THEM, ANYWAY. HERE ARE THE FILMS FROM THE LAST 12 MONTHS YOU SHOULD EITHER WATCH NOW OR AVOID AT ALL COST, P. 35
STUCK IN THE ZONE
HELP! OUR FUNK ZONE COLUMNIST IS TRAPPED IN AN ELEVATOR AND FLASHING BACK TO THE HIGHLIGHTS OF 2013! P. 12
OUR TALKING HEAD
THE WEEKLY CAPITALIST TRACKS THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC TRENDS OF THE PAST YEAR – AND IT AIN’T LOOKIN’ GOOD GOIN’ FORWARD, P. 26
SANTA BARBARA
VO L U M E 2 | I S S U E 5 0 | D E C E M B E R 2 7 2 0 1 3 – JA N UA RY 1 0 2 0 1 4
once a week from pier to peak
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THIS IS THE END
photo by Corey Sanders
AS THE SUN SETS ON 2013, MATT GETS REFLECTIVE WITH A SWEATY NAKED MAN IN A SAUNA AND STEADIES HIMSELF FOR THE YEAR AHEAD
IN THE HOT SEAT
by Matt Mazza
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think deep thoughts in the sauna. I can’t say why, exactly, but I consistently find myself perhaps most reflective when packed into a small sweltering room filled with half-naked sweaty men, staring blankly at a wall of Western Red
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Cedar, donning effectively nothing more than a loincloth. And so it was this past weekend. I’d just finished a terrific mountain bike ride with a reasonably motley crew of local off-roaders I’d met just hours before. (I mean that only in the most respectful and brotherly way; great bunch of guys.) They’d reached out and asked me to
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meet up for a ride a couple months ago after reading Into the Wild (Vol. 2, Issue 37), the story of how my father-in-law’s inadvertent destruction of my prized Rocky Mountain led me to pedal over Romero Canyon, camp in the backcountry and buy a new bike. We spent a few hours riding pretty damned hard, ...continued p.24
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