Azeen Ghorayshi
Azeen is the former Calendar Editor at the East Bay Express. She has previously written for Mother Jones, Seed magazine, and the Berkeley Science Review. A former fruit fly neurobiology researcher, she’s pretty sure she’s watched more fly sex than you. She likes reading at the laundromat and tends to not follow recipes.
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Ready. Aim. Dodge.
The Recreational Adult Dodgeball league is serious about its commitment to dodgeball, and cold brews.
by Azeen Ghorayshi | Jun 19, 2013
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How to Party Properly on New Year's Eve
Whether you want to dance till morning or be in bed by midnight, we've got the rundown on the best events happening this year.
by Lenika Cruz | Dec 19, 2012
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Let the Good Game Con Begin
Oakland sees its first-ever video-game conference.
by Azeen Ghorayshi | Mar 13, 2013
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The Oakland Museum of California's New Gallery of California Natural Sciences Is Awesome 1
Forget taxidermy. The new 25,000-square-foot exhibit is a fresh take on California's wealth of biodiversity.
by Azeen Ghorayshi | May 29, 2013
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Sketching the Extra-Ordinary 1
A Bay Area sketching group finds the beauty in everyday urban details.
by Azeen Ghorayshi | Jan 16, 2013
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Hook, Line, and Sinker
An Oakland storytelling series turns to local musicians for stories and sounds.
by Azeen Ghorayshi | Aug 7, 2013
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Bio Hackers 5
A recent Kickstarter campaign to genetically engineer a glowing plant and distribute its seeds across the country has raised questions about the ethical responsibility of DIY scientists in the brave new world of synthetic biology.
by Azeen Ghorayshi | Jul 31, 2013
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Weekender: This Weekend's Top Five Events
by Azeen Ghorayshi | Jul 26, 2013
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A Festival in the Sky
The Berkeley Kite Festival brings tens of thousands of people to the Berkeley Marina to celebrate the simple joys of kite-flying.
by Azeen Ghorayshi | Jul 24, 2013
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Race in America, With Time Machines
Kiese Laymon's whimsical new novel, Long Division, paints a picture of America's most contemporary race issues.
by Azeen Ghorayshi | Jul 17, 2013
