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Oakland’s Black Literary Collective is reshaping classroom conversations on...
Although rhyme, reason, rhythm, poetry, hip-hop, rap and all manner of wordplay are involved...
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Melissa Valentine’s memoir is a love letter to Oakland
Melissa Valentine's realizations about love and anger were not easily gained. Growing up in...
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Art of an Inflection Point
Jenny Balisle is a self-described "art nerd."
She constantly adds to a computer doc about...
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Evolution of Language
During the pandemic and prohibition of large public gatherings, the most progressive acts the...
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A Movable Feast
A while back, local singer-songwriter Madeline Kenney fell in love, and it was a...
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Rise of the Vegetable Kingdom
Oh, how we yearn to reside forever like the revered vegetables in the benevolent,...
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Crazy Artist Types
Artists are better at coping with challenges—because we're crazy. Last spring, Artnet News published...
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On Stage
Meet Margo Hall, a Bay Area–based actor of seemingly unlimited capacity.
As a founding member...
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Creative Artists Are Particularly Vulnerable to the Disruptions Caused...
The virus is just another hit after the disruption of AB5.
Credits: Photo courtesy of...
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Dispatches From Nowhere with Jeff Hull
Before it premiered last Sunday, months of promotional teasers for the AMC series Dispatches...
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Female is Male, and Male is Female
First, let it be known that Director Michael Socrates Moran's Macbeth is admirable for...
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Is a Beautiful Soul Necessary to Create Beautiful...
Central Works opens its 30th anniversary season with A Human Ounce, a new play...
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Selfishness and Sacrifice After the Meltdown
Noble on its face for messages involving climate change and generational responsibility, excellent craft...
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Sex, Drugs, and Mental Illness in Beirut
In 2005, Andy Warner took a study-abroad semester from Cornell University and traveled to...
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