11/3/26
We made a spreadsheet and everything.
Archive
10/28/26
Interdisciplinary Liberation Medicine at Hasta Muerte Cafe.
What we learned from reading as many guides as we could stand.
10/18/26
Keeps a rollin.
10/16/26
Jerry Brown takes the stage in Sac to talk about the UCs.
What Jed Perl is talking about when he talks about never calling it Frisco, in “We Never Called It Frisco.”
10/1/26
Exploring the frontier of human flourishing with Curtis Yarvin's ex, the light of Apollo, and no booze whatsoever.
Dreamfarce, AI, Vibe Reports, the upper limit on how good gluten-free pizza gets, public bank east bay
9/29/26
A dispatch from the rationalists’ compound in Berkeley, where they're a little touchy about the possibility of AI killing them.
9/28/26
We asked the Oakland Observer to explain what is going on.
9/26/26
Kids and dog poop and civic conversation with Zac Unger about Bushrod Park.
9/22/26
Giving Dennis Cooper’s cult classic a second read.
9/18/26
What the 16th Street Station was for Oakland, and what it could be.
9/17/26
A very East Bay Rats anniversary, a couple weeks ago.
9/16/26
The late designer and Animated Text creator made the word go 'round.
Eureka Day opening night at the Contra Costa Civic Theatre in El Cerrito.
9/12/26
Exiled in oldsville with Liz Phair and Sleater-Kinney.
A recent book criticizing the foodie movement only rehashes its mistakes.
9/7/26
How are they open? How can we close them?
9/4/26
Because there is almost nothing funnier than the idea of Herb Caen in Oakland.
8/31/26
A sunset generator show on the University Ave pedestrian bridge.
8/28/26
Musk v. Altman v. Oakland.
Saying yes to the community next door after dropping out of the race for El Cerrito city council.
8/24/26
We asked the Oakland Observer to explain what the flock is going on.
8/21/26
Dorthy Lazard's new memoir, at the movie theater.
8/19/26
Gaps but no yawning at West Edge Opera's American Apollo.