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Makers and Purveyors
Nov 21, 2023

Makers and Purveyors

The entrepreneurial spirit has always thrived in the East Bay. It’s time again to celebrate some of the makers and purveyors whose contributions showcase...
'The War on Cuba'
Nov 7, 2023

‘The War on Cuba’

The U.S. State Department website declares: “On January 12, 2021, the Department of State designated Cuba as a State Sponsor of Terrorism. The Secretary...
Dance Your Heart Out
Oct 31, 2023

Dance Your Heart Out

Possibly the most Berkeley of all Berkeley arts institutions is turning 50. And the choice of “Rhythms of Resilience” as the theme for Ashkenaz...
Muse Musing
Oct 31, 2023

Muse Musing

On the phone from New York, John Cameron Mitchell is genial, funny and willing to discuss his remarkable plethora of projects, involvement with the...
Candlelit Journeys
Oct 3, 2023

Candlelit Journeys

Perhaps the best words to describe David Arkenstone’s music are: “sound pictures.” Listening to the mostly instrumental tracks from his many albums, it’s easy...
Ruin and Renewal
Sep 19, 2023

Ruin and Renewal

Even regular visitors to the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive may not realize that right around the corner is another local museum...
Hilarious Enabling
Sep 12, 2023

Hilarious Enabling

It’s difficult to describe the current political environment, which seems stranger than fiction. A former president of the United States faces 91 criminal counts...
Bloody Funny
Sep 5, 2023

Bloody Funny

Wealthy, powerful people wage wars to become wealthier and more powerful. But they aren’t the ones forced to clean up afterwards. Theater creator and provocateur...
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