May 2004 - Beyond Chron

Open Letter to Moneyball author Michael Lewis on Billy Beane and the A’s

Posted May 31, 2004 by Irv Muchnick

Dear Mr. Lewis:My boys and I finally caught up with the entirety of “Moneyball” (in paperback, a year after reading the Times Magazine excerpts), and what a wonderful read it is. To paraphrase what Bill James once wrote about Joe Read More »

“You Left Me No Choice…”

Posted May 31, 2004 by Mike Lukovich

Open Letter to Moneyball author Michael Lewis on Billy Beane and the A’s

Posted May 30, 2004 by Irv Muchnick

First Look

Posted May 28, 2004 by "Buzzin" Lee Hartgrave

A new exhilarating revival of the Huckleberry Finn story is coming to the Curran Theater on June 14 as part of the Best of Broadway season. This time though, the musical “Big River” is giving the non-hearing community a chance Read More »

Grassroots Movements Will Converge This Saturday For Unique New Festival

Posted May 28, 2004 by E. "Doc" Smith

This Memorial Day weekend, local members of the global peace movement will converge at Promise for Peace, a festival to unite the grassroots, celebrate peaceful living and inspire creative action. This first-time gathering will bring together activists and artists to Read More »

Grassroots Movement Will Converge This Saturday For Unique New Festival

Posted May 28, 2004 by E. "Doc" Smith

Speak Spanish? Getting Equal Hospital Care in Contra Costa County No Sure Thing

Posted May 28, 2004 by ACORN News

Last February, members of Contra Costa ACORN held a Valentine’s Day rally at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek to protest the hospital’s lack of translation services for patients who do not speak English. About 50 members and their Read More »

“The Iraq War Has Struck A Blow Against Terrorists…”

Posted May 28, 2004 by Mike Lukovich