Lenovo buys Motorola Mobility – Great move for all
Hopefully Google has learned its lesson: Don't do hardware.
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San Francisco bar culture revealed in new play
Having worked at 28 San Francisco bars, Jill Vice now brings her comedic look at bar culture to the stage in 'Tipped & Tipsy'.
Stark Insider TV continues to grow – sorry about that!
The largest online arts and entertainment channel in San Francisco celebrates 5 years of wanton mayhem, untold bloopers, and unadulterated narcissism.
Stark Insider TV: Wine & Wishes to benefit Make-A-Wish (VIDEO)
A fine wine and gourmet food extravaganza, all for a good cause.
Magic Theatre and Oregon Shakespeare Festival co-commission trilogy by Luis Alfaro
Luis Afaro's Oedipus el Rey was one of Stark Insider's favorite moments in San Francisco theater of the last few years.
Why Google should kill Nexus brand
With an increasingly saturated mobile market, Google's next target may well just be iPhone users. Switchers. Those on the verge. If that's the case, Nexus…
‘Man in a Case’ at Berkeley Rep – Striking visuals, experimental performance art (Review)
Mikhail Baryshnikov stars, and might be reason enough for date night at the theater. Man in a Case seems the perfect vehicle to showcase his…
Outtakes: How We First Met (Video)
Dating stories are always interesting. But they're especially interesting when you have an improv troupe acting out each scene.
Stark Insider TV: The Art of Improv – Acting Games (Video)
Stark Insider throws out the script! Inside the mysterious and magical world of improv. Watch the acting games and techniques that unlock creativity, fearless performance.
Mobile App of the Week: News Republic for iOS, Android
One of our favorite news readers gets even better.