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Arts + Culture

Best of the Bay 2025 Editors’ Pick: Fantastic Negrito

Oakland-raised singer-songwriter refuses to rest on laurels, turning in a painfully introspective album with 'Son of a Broken Man.'
Art

After 51 years of welcoming visitors in, SF Open Studios is gazing outwards

Executive director Shamsher Virk continues to be 'incredibly impressed' by artists in a boom-and-bust creative city.
Arts + Culture

Best of the Bay 2025 Editors’ Pick: di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art

Napa institution made major moves with opening of free-entry Incorrect Museum—plus creative strategy to brave era's financial woes.
Arts + Culture

Best of the Bay 2025 Editors’ Pick: 450 Architects

Designs for a more regenerative, uplifting built environment, from SF Waldorf School to Russian Hill's Francisco Park.
Arts + Culture

Best of the Bay 2025 Editors’ Pick: Wendy Reid and Lulu

A woman and bird who make sweet, symphonic music, perfect for creekside listening in your favorite park.
Onstage

In ‘Les Blancs,’ a once-silent character finds full voice through eight women players

Actor Jeunée Simon on OTP's powerful version of Lorraine Hansberry's 1970 play, in which a Black man returns to Africa.
Lit

Bay Area journalist heads down bumpy road to recovery in ‘Lying Drunk’

But Tony Hicks wants to be clear—this is no self-help book.
Lit

Two-time Pulitzer finalist Sarah Ruhl shares her most valuable ‘Lessons’

Playwright's essays relay wisdom imparted by professional role models, writer's block, and a gerbil.
Lit

Rebecca Solnit proposes we take the long way home

Feminist thought leader's 'No Straight Road Takes You There' takes a measured approach in unhinged times.
Music

Review: A masterful James Taylor invoked familial love at Frost Amphitheater

Delivering his greatest hits alongside Carole King and Marvin Gaye covers, it was clear: the singer still has chops.
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