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Music

Juneteenth sings: 5 new releases to help you hear the melody

John-Paul Shiver - June 17, 2021

Oakland artist Stoney Creation gives self preservation sounds, while Bandcamp doubles up on ways to give back.

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Japan Center comes alive, Al Pastor Papi’s Benihana burrito tribute

Tamara Palmer - June 15, 2021

Plus: Outer Sunset farmer’s market expands, catch a free Juneteenth food party at the Ferry Building, more

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: The show goes on!

Marke B. - June 15, 2021

Juneteenth in-person and online, plus 'Manifesto,' the Symphony returns, 'Genderation,' Queer Visions, more. Breathe in!

Art

Review: Miguel Arzabe’s ingenious hybridizations summon mythic forces

Genevieve Quick - June 9, 2021

At Johansson Projects, the Oakland artist weaves a space where Western abstract painting meets indigenous craft

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Miss Subi pops up, Cafe Ohlone plots reopening…

Tamara Palmer - June 8, 2021

Plus: BART reviews restaurants, Humphry Slocombe debuts rosé sorbet and BiteUnite hosts rooftop cooking classes

Housing

OPINION: The Bad Things about Wiener’s housing bill, SB9 …

John Elberling - June 4, 2021

... and how it could be amended to include Good Things.

Art

From refuse, artist Kloe Chan creates emotional refuge

Mary Corbin - June 1, 2021

Physical space and community play an important role in hand-crafted works like 'I Will Knit Us a Sanctuary'

Movies

Screen Grabs: An unlikely hero stands up to massive redevelopment in ‘Dead Pigs’

Dennis Harvey - May 28, 2021

Plus: Thrilling sequel 'A Quiet Place 2,' a lost Black intellectual classic from 1982, and a trans romance gem.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: No big parade, but Pride season’s already busting out the wigs and rainbows

Marke B. - May 27, 2021

Giant pink triangle, Oaklash, gay ballet, drag dance, Queer Women of Color Film Fest, more add abundant sparkle

Art

Stephanie Syjuco: Diving into the American archives—and implicating everyone—with the Bay Area artist

Jasmine Liu - May 27, 2021

'As a person of color, I don’t believe that more love and empathy is going to get us actual policy change.'

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