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Film photography rebounds amidst a sea of digital images
On Saturday, Sept. 6, Black & Brown in San Jose transformed into a gallery alive with analog energy. Eric Weiss’ portraits of ’80s and...
Manny’s turns coffee into civic connection
Manny’s, the cafe and community hub at the corner of 16th and Valencia streets in San Francisco, has been described in many ways: part...
Arab bakeries revive community and cuisine
An Instagram reel from Levant Dessert’s Sunnyvale location pans across a buzzing Eid celebration: tables packed with customers, plates of various sweets, and live...
Talk is cheap
Generational habits have always shaped how people connect, but the shift from phone calls to texting is especially stark. For Monica O’Brien, a communications...
Training for tomorrow: Preparing for AI in the workplace
Just a few years ago, landing a tech job felt almost inevitable for those with the right skills. Before the pandemic, startups were booming,...
Higher ed exposé focuses on Mills College
Mills College, the first women’s college west of the Rockies, shocked Oakland and the broader Bay Area when it announced it would close as...
My-O-My serves comfort food with a conscience
Tucked beneath the golden arches of UC Berkeley’s MLK Student Union, My-O-My offers a breezy, build-your-own Mediterranean dining experience that’s fast, flavorful and surprisingly...
Vintage love never goes out of style
As one steps inside The Wardrobe Project in Oakland, they’ll likely find themself shoulder to shoulder with fellow vintage-lovers, thumbing through racks of handpicked...
