Theater Review: ‘Becoming Britney’ has pop
I don't think I will ever see a hospital delivery scene ("Push It Out") that tops the one in Becoming Britney.
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Berkeley Rep buys building to house offices and shops
“It has long been our dream to reunite our staff under one roof,” says Tony Taccone, artistic director of Berkeley Rep.
Why Apple should make an iPad Air
I believe only Apple can pull-off this product design. But I'm not convinced they would want to... would it make business sense?
Opera San Jose names Larry Hancock acting general director
Irene Dalis recently suffered a minor injury in a car accident on highway 280.
‘The real McCoy’ pumpkin pie recipe
With Halloween here and Thanksgiving just around the corner, I was inspired to not only make a pumpkin pie, but actually use a real pumpkin…
Why I love analog clocks
I have never been able to figure out how to set any of the digital alarm clocks I have owned.
Theater Review: ‘Dracula’ is slick, sensual
Seductively crafted, beautiful to watch, the performances are energetic, never too serious.
Weekend Stage: West Side Story, The Great Game, Secret Order, Superior Donuts, RAIN
Across the San Francisco Bay Area, the stage is lighting up once again. Not to worry, it’s not all scary stuff, although Dracula now playing at the…
PIQ Berkeley: Old-world Italian breads, modern flair
My many visits to cafes in Rome came flooding back.
James Cameron on Avatar 2, environment, reaching ocean bottom
Donny Deutsch would be pleased: this particular conversation was all about the "Big Idea."