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Music

Under the Stars: Outside Lands lineup’s out—with some love for the home team

John-Paul Shiver - April 19, 2022

Plus: Sol Blume fest celebrates Black women artists, Space Ghost's 'Private Paradise,' Oakland Weekender, Linda Lindas, more

Lit

Local conference looks to shake up publishing, with a focus on access and equity

Emily Wilson - April 18, 2022

Publishers Professional Network gathering celebrates vibrancy of the book business while invoking a better future

Art

In Neo Serafimidis’ photographs, mysteries permeate the familiar

Mary Corbin - April 12, 2022

Everyday objects—and an ingenious series documenting people peering from their homes during the pandemic—are all in his purview.

Party Radar

Party Radar: Remembering DJ Blackstone—and honoring how Music Connects

Marke B. - April 11, 2022

Keeping a legend's legacy alive. Plus: Hunky Jesus contest returns, Fred Again.., Richie Hawtin, DJ Godfather, more tasty functions

Party Radar

Party Radar: Riveting ‘Raver Girl’ flashes back to the ’90s underground scene

Marke B. - April 5, 2022

Author Samantha Durbin follows the map points of her party life. Plus: Turtle Bugg, T4T, Oliver Koletzki, Quiche!, more functions

Lit

Fighting dystopia with essential voices: ‘Black Literature vs. The Climate Emergency’

Emily Wilson - April 2, 2022

Aya de León brings together writers and activists for a lively online conference that focuses on the possible and combats invisibility

Art

Life’s a grand circus—art is, too—for painter Michael Brennan

Mary Corbin - March 31, 2022

The artist-designer magically transforms pandemic into pandemonium and art-world portraits into carnivalesque celebration

Food & Drink

Good Taste: An actual farm-to-table restaurant in Oakland

Tamara Palmer - March 29, 2022

Second-generation K&J Orchards farmer Aomboon Deasy debuts the delicious Pomet.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Immersed in the works of an African great

Dennis Harvey - March 29, 2022

Plus: A Georgian wrestler in New York, and miserables Irish spin on 'Hereditary,' Zero F*cks Given, more new movies

Music

Under the Stars: Molly House, Monophonics, more artists to support directly this week

John-Paul Shiver - March 29, 2022

Ghost Funk Orchestra live and a passel of tasty Bandcamp Friday faves from Brian Jackson, MXKA, RGL, more

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