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Jul 6, 2022
Starr Power: Pretty Frankenstein releases new EP
Grey Starr is a superstar.
She grew up with “goth parents” in the East Bay, started playing music at 14 and came out as queer...
Mar 30, 2022
Auto Eats: Documentary reflects on significance of Automat diners
There was a time when, for the price of a nickel, diners could participate in a uniquely American food phenom.
The Automat anticipated both the...
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Oct 31, 2021
Elmwood Scene: Neighborhood’s past is not its future
Elmwood is not without its own problematic history when it comes to breaking down racial walls. In the 1950s, according to scholar Richard Rothstein’s 2017 book, 'The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America', Elmwood was essentially envisioned as a segregated neighborhood.
Apr 7, 2021
Write Is Might
East Bay Express Editor, Daedalus Howell, meditates on the pleasures and perils of the literary life in this week's Press Pass.
Mar 2, 2021
Ferlinghetti Spaghetti
A poet prevails
As regards the recent passing of poet, playwright and Beat publisher, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, exiting at three digits still seems untimely for such...
Feb 13, 2021
Craft Beer Week
This much I know I love: California Craft Beer Week starts on a Friday and ends on a Tuesday—11 days later.
That's a helluva week...
Jan 1, 2021
D. Scot Miller named Managing Editor of the East Bay Express
East Bay Express Editor Daedalus Howell welcomes D. Scot Miller as the new Managing Editor. Miller is the first black person to hold this position at EBX in our 40-year history.
Dec 9, 2020
Writing in Cafes
Obtaining a cafe in which to write used to be easy. It was having something to write that was difficult.
Photo by Alan Chen
Remember writing...