FOLLOW US
.News
Aug 3, 2022
The Long Shadow of George Floyd: New state laws on police accountability are testing...
California Department of Justice agents realized they were short-handed just hours after a Los Angeles police officer shot and killed an unarmed man on...
Aug 3, 2022
Cafe Colucci on the Move: Brundo Spices will soon share more space with the...
After 30 years on Telegraph Avenue in Oakland, Cafe Colucci is moving into Soul Slice’s former address on San Pablo Avenue.
Daniel Aderaw Yeshiwas, general...
Aug 3, 2022
The Cynics’ Monkey Wrench: Creating context in an era of chaos
If you depart from an “us vs. them” philosophy of life, your first confrontation is likely to be with the cynics.
Last week, for instance,...
Aug 3, 2022
Sarah Bethe Nelson: Singing to the world through her living room window
On her fourth solo album, Mental Picture, Sarah Bethe Nelson continues to balance her introspective lyrics with melodies that sound like you’ve heard them...
Aug 3, 2022
Almost Grown: Coming of age is no picnic in Lena Dunham’s ‘Sharp Stick’
Let’s talk about Lena Dunham. Tiny Furniture (2010)---which she wrote, directed and starred in—set the bar for ultra-indie explorations of the lives of women,...
Aug 3, 2022
Claiming Space in the Bay Area: The multi-Grammy winning Esperanza Spalding makes Bay Area...
The time is arguably ripe for five-time Grammy Award winning vocalist, bassist and composer Esperanza Spalding to buy a home in the East Bay....
Aug 3, 2022
Up in Smoke: What ever happened to David Crosby’s cannabis brand?
It's hard to know for sure whether David Crosby's weed brand, Mighty Croz, will succeed, and not only because the rock-and-roll icon hasn't launched...
Aug 3, 2022
Free Will Astrology: Week of July 3
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Aries poet Ada Limón advises us to notice and love “the music of the world.” She says that praising and...