Home sweet office: Ideas for productivity and comfort
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November 30, 2025

Home sweet office: Ideas for productivity and comfort

Let’s face it—working from home in the East Bay means we’re as likely to share our “office” with a cat, a kombucha SCOBY and the sound of someone’s leaf blower as with a co-worker.  Yet somewhere between our...
Museum café expands exhibit engagement
November 30, 2025

Museum café expands exhibit engagement

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) upstairs café peers down on a gallery two floors below. This café is at once part of the museum and in its own liminal space. We walk into...
Asawa’s art revealed in SFMOMA retrospective
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April 28, 2025

Asawa’s art revealed in SFMOMA retrospective

In a fourth floor gallery at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, two women stand transfixed. Gazing upward at a hanging sculpture made with galvanized steel wire and lit by a diffuse spotlight that casts a...
Channeling an indomitable spirit
At 95, Dolores Huerta could rest on her laurels with no reproaches. Labor leader, tireless fighter for immigrant rights and civil rights, as well as feminist,...
West Edge Opera Presents Its Summer of the Supernovas
Cellist Jacqueline du Pré died at 42 of complications from multiple sclerosis. But during her brief, brilliant life, she was “a supernova,” said Marnie Breckenridge, the...
We celebrate style, in every sense
When we think of style, fashion often comes first to mind. And as of this writing in mid-October, it’s hard not to think of the recently...
October 31, 2025
Grin and bear it
Multiple East Bay families were disappointed to learn that Heather Taylor had made the tough decision to close Outside School/Teach Outside, the program she created and...

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