Wesley Tongson’s ‘Spiritual Mountains’ melds tradition, abstraction at BAMPFA
No matter the medium — ink, color, paints or fingerpaints — Tongson’s striking emotionality slams the viewer.
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Author Archives: Katherine Shok
5 sex stores to spice up your sex life
Starting to work toys into your sexual routines can be intimidating. But these stores will help you turn to the next page of your sex story.
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‘Swept Away’ at Berkeley Repertory Theatre conjures hope despite disastrous loss
The world premiere of “Swept Away” represents a musical, unstilted gaze into desire, trust and what makes life worth living.
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Wavves brings amped energy, classic rock passion to August Hall
With more than a decade of head-banging guitar solos, throaty lyric howling and nationwide touring experience, Wavves brought amps and energy on Nov. 11 to San Francisco’s August Hall for their fall 2021 United States tour.
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Peach Tree Rascals impress with nostalgia at Great American Music Hall
On the Bay Area leg of their “I Can’t Wait” tour, music collective Peach Tree Rascals played with their hearts on their sleeves.
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Gerald Clayton mingles past, present of jazz at Black Cat
With a smooth baritone voice, Clayton’s music and manner steeped the Black Cat in a warm, intimate energy as he cracked jokes before the set.
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Staffing scarcity drives stressful, chaotic Berkeley school district working conditions
California’s teacher staffing shortage has impacted schools across the state. Berkeley Unified School District is no different.
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Netflix’s ‘Britney vs. Spears’ is honest, harrowing dive into confining conservatorship
The documentary provides a stark, emotionally honest look into the horrors of Spears’ conservatorship through lenses of power and control.
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Berkeley High School returns to, reflects on in-person instruction
Now that the BHS community has returned to campus, students, parents and teachers are adjusting their understanding of learning and socializing.
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‘No time to lose’: Berkeley Lab scientists contribute to crucial climate report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which includes Berkeley Lab scientists, released a report regarding the current state of Earth’s climate.
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