Arts & Culture
This Week
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Twerk 4 Mother Earth Forged its Mission Out of Tragedy 1
Promoters of the traveling festival want you to celebrate and heal at the same time.
by D. Scot Miller | Jul 17, 2019
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Deep Cucks
Why does this turn me on, asks one reader. And why doesn’t it turn on my wife any more, asks another.
by Dan Savage | Jul 17, 2019
Arts & Culture Blogs
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At The Damel, A Chef Tells the Story of His Life in Senegal, Argentina, and Brazil
The new Uptown Oakland restaurant serves Afro-Brazilian cuisine.
by Katherine Hamilton | Jul 17, 2019
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Free Range Flower Winery Celebrates Its First Anniversary
The Oakland winery is holding three celebratory events this week at alaMar, Revival Bar & Kitchen, and Wine & Design.
by Katherine Hamilton | Jul 9, 2019
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Matcha, Shaved Ice, and Taro Balls, Oh My!
Amausaan Uji Matcha in Berkeley and Meet Fresh in Oakland offer two new ways to get your frozen dessert on.
by Katherine Hamilton | Jul 2, 2019
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Coworking and Cal-Italian Cuisine Come Together
The Lede, a new casual eatery inside Old Oakland’s Studiotobe coworking space, is expected to open this summer.
by Katherine Hamilton | Jun 25, 2019
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Flint’s BBQ Is Coming Back to the Town 41
The historic, long-shuttered beloved Oakland BBQ joint is returning this summer as a pop-up.
by Katherine Hamilton | Jun 14, 2019
Recently in Arts & Culture
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No Ripped Bodices Here
Oakland's Jasmine Guillory writes sexy romance stories — with consent.
by Michael Berry | Jul 10, 2019
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Quickies
My fiancé’s ex, kinky cartoons, the joys of oral sex, power play, ED meds, and when I leak.
by Dan Savage | Jul 10, 2019
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A Printing Press for the Resistance
Project Kalahati wants to help you get your words out there.
by D. Scot Miller | Jul 3, 2019
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July First Friday Postponed One Week Due to Police Concerns About July 4
Organizers are miffed about short notice for city’s delay.
by D. Scot Miller | Jul 3, 2019
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She’s Got a Thing for Black Guys. They Have a Thing for Exhibitionists. 1
Contemplating prejudicial statements and sexual desire.
by Dan Savage | Jul 3, 2019
Featured Events
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Mac Mecham and Robin Bernstein
Fridays, Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Thursdays, Fridays, 12-6 p.m. Continues through July 20
Transmission Gallery - Oakland-West
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Resonance
Thursdays, Fridays, 12-6 p.m. Continues through Aug. 10
GearBox Gallery - Oakland-West
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Ollie Glatzer : From There to Here
Thursdays-Saturdays, 2-5 p.m. Continues through July 27
Sara Lisch Gallery - Berkeley-Downtown
