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Clinton Stark
Filmmaker and editor at Stark Insider, covering arts, AI & tech, and indie film. Inspired by Bergman, slow cinema and Chipotle. Often found behind the camera or in the edit bay. Peloton: ClintTheMint.
Adobe releases digital magazine viewer, used to build WIRED App
The market for technology that drives the next generation of magazines and animated web sites continues to sizzle.
Theater Review: ‘Second Weekend in September’ at City Lights
The affair in the world premiere in Second Weekend in September, which opened last week at City Lights Theater in San Jose, is smoldering, unique…
Sunday Espresso: Branding, That Said, Black Box
For a while our house smelled like a giant mushroom, what with all of Loni’s urban vegetable adventures that turned even the simplest of recipes…
Merriam Vineyards ’05 Russian River Valley Merlot paired with pastrami panini
Located on the edge of the Russian River Valley, you’d expect some nice reds from Merriam Vineyards. And this ′05 “Windacre” Merlot definitely fits the…
Why did the Yankees ban the iPad from the ballpark?
If you’re going to a Yankees baseball game, you can’t bring a laptop. And now you can’t bring in your iPad either. When I saw…
‘Guys and Dolls’ a magical outdoor theater experience at Mountain Play
For a moment it felt like I was in one of those great outdoor amphitheatres in Greece. Or maybe it was Rome. But when I…
Welcome Cy Ashley Webb, new contributor covering theater, arts, Palo Alto
Shakespeare once said, “Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.” That would be us here at SSC, stumbling all over the place, up and…
New tablets make Apple iPad look even better
Want proof that Apple does it right? When it comes to the gloriously sexy new iPad, all you need to do is look at what…
Wine Blog Awards: Vote for your favorite puppy, plus the not-so-great secret
Someone once said that wine bloggers are like little puppies. They jump up and down seeking attention, love and approval. I’d also add that they…