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Onstage

Review: ‘Swept Away’—bluegrass shanties on high seas, until a shocking twist

Charles Lewis III - January 31, 2022

John Logan and the Avett Brothers' new musical at Berkeley Rep is near-perfection—but maybe should come with a warning.

City Hall

OK Culture and corruption at City Hall

Tim Redmond - October 27, 2021

Lindsay Crouse, a columnist for The New York Times, had a wonderful piece last week talking about Jon Gruden and systemic racism and sexism...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Decibels fest screens musical visions, from punk to Kenny G

Dennis Harvey - October 25, 2021

Plus: Other musical films at United Nations Association Film Fest and BAMPFA's 'The Black Film Ambassador,' more

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Kenny Scharf doc explores irrepressible art star’s colorful ride

Dennis Harvey - June 24, 2021

Plus: A Macedonian-Belgian-Slovenian-Croatian-French women's empowerment tale, the farcical howls of 'Werewolves Within,' more

News + Politics

Why is the Equality Act stalled in the Senate? Ask Joe Manchin …

Scott Soriano - June 21, 2021

... or Susan Collins. Or the 49 other Republicans who are unwilling to sign on to a very basic bill protecting LGBT civil rights.

Opinion

Women of color are not puzzled by the Atlanta killer’s motivation

Rebecca Young, Niki Solis and Jane Brown - April 1, 2021

Racism? Misogyny? Easy access to guns? It’s not one or the other. It’s all of the above.

Movies

A trailblazing lesbian hero’s story, finally coming to film

Marke B. - April 1, 2021

Sally Gearhart's incredible, multifaceted life—lesbian separatist, gay lib icon, sci-fi author—gets a doc.

News + Politics

The continual violence faced by Asian communities and women of color

Haemin Cho - March 21, 2021

There are so many things wrong with this murder spree, the bizarrely apologetic reaction of the sheriffs, and the ensuing media narratives about this hate crime.

Music

Unsung women of music? Not if this online course has a say

Caitlin Donohue - February 16, 2021

Mark Montgomery French offers a sneak peek of his essential class on the musical greats the industry tends to forget

Elections

Why did so many people vote for Trump?

Tim Redmond - November 7, 2020

Radical economic inequality causes social breakdown. We're seeing it right now.

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