Trendspotting: iPad growth slows, Apple shareholders unfazed
Research firm IDC says that YoY sales of iPads will fall by just under 13%. Will new products such as the iPhone 6 Plus and…
November 2014
Making miracles happen at City Lights with ‘Truce’
Wilder and Bracco’s play works so well because of the obvious lengths they’ve gone to make this historically accurate – to make it less of…
Portrait of a Despot: Breakfast with Mugabe (Review)
Aurora Theatre in Berkeley consistently brings us smart, intelligent theatre – and 'Breakfast with Mugabe' is no exception.
Loreto Bay condo project, construction finally resume (Photos)
In 2008 the recession stalled the Loreto Bay development. Today, the resort, located in Baja California Sur, is back on track. Construction has resumed on…
Sony previews 5-axis image stabilization with a7 II (It’s awesome)
The a7 II will ship with 5-axis stabilization built-in. The result will be smoother, clearer shots. How will Canon and Nikon respond?
What’s Happening: Picasso, Flavor! Napa Valley, Breakfast with Mugabe, Truce
Creative and interesting things to see and do around the San Francisco Bay Area. Here's some Stark Insider picks.
Matt Nathanson on Taylor Swift/Spotify row, love as a misleading movie trailer (Video)
"She's not yelling at YouTube, because YouTube is more powerful than Taylor Swift." Matt Nathanson talks with Stark Insider about the music industry, song-writing, influence…
The ‘Italian Girl’ rocks
Stark’s acting chops absolutely made this performance, especially the end of the first act of which Hancock spoke so highly.
The Magic Never Stops: Kurios by Cirque du Soleil (Review)
Cirque du Soliel is unparalleled at creating fantastical environments peopled by surreal beings doing things barely imaginable.
Still loving Lucy (Review)
Unlike the sitcom Ricky, Losada leads a real band and sings on stage, with a rich tenor that just might make you swoon.