Top Stories
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Is a Beautiful Soul Necessary to Create Beautiful Art?
The provocative A Human Ounce at Central Works asks whether the creator can be separate from the creation.
by Lou Fancher | Feb 19, 2020
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Building Community in Conscious Rap
Jada Imani strives to reflect her inner dreams in her recorded work.
by Chiara Bercu | Feb 19, 2020
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Kitchen Story Tells a Familiar Yet Refreshing Tale
The 10th restaurant from Bay Area restaurateur Hoyul Steven Choi offers a creative take on Korean-infused cuisine.
by Katherine Hamilton | Feb 19, 2020
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A Psychiatric Emergency in Contra Costa County 5
For years, Contra Costa County has ignored problems at its once-groundbreaking psychiatric unit. Now the violence and aggression have reached a breaking point.
by John Geluardi | Feb 19, 2020
Recent
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Monday's Briefing: Air quality at McClymonds appears safe; Berkeley Unified speaks on sexual assault lawsuit
PG&E union blasts Bernie Sanders
by Steven Tavares | Feb 24, 2020
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Friday's Briefing: Oakland police chief is abruptly fired; Berkeley mayor wants to give renters right to buy their homes 2
Berkeley Bowl co-founder dies
by Steven Tavares | Feb 21, 2020
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War and Peace
Beanpole sees post-WWII Russia through the eyes of two emotionally drained women.
by Kelly Vance | Feb 21, 2020
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Thursday's Briefing: McClymonds temporarily closed for groundwater issue; $7M Powerball ticket sold in San Leandro
A's pitcher received death threats for speaking out on cheating scheme
by Steven Tavares | Feb 20, 2020
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Wednesday’s Briefing: Judge warns defendant in Nia Wilson murder trial; Falk named interim Oakland city administrator
Poll: Bernie Sanders has 18-point lead in the California primary
by Steven Tavares | Feb 19, 2020
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Some Environmentalists Are Disappointed With Governor Gavin Newsom 2
Governor's office has seemed reluctant to help protect Northern California's rivers and fisheries if the actions might anger agricultural interests.
by Alastair Bland | Feb 19, 2020
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Careful What You Wish For
Fantasy Island is back. Who wished for that?
by Richard von Busack | Feb 19, 2020
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Kronos Once Again Conveys the Unifying Power of Music
Quartet's formidable live performance at Zellerbach was nonetheless upstaged by the work of its collaborators. That's probably how the members wanted it.
by Lou Fancher | Feb 19, 2020
Featured Events
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History Keeps Me Awake
Fridays-Sundays. Continues through March 8
Waterfront Playhouse and Conservatory - Berkeley-West
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Injury Reserve
Mon., Feb. 24, 8 p.m.
The New Parish - Oakland-Downtown
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No More I Love Yous
Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through March 6
Creative Growth Art Center - Oakland-Downtown
