Lego model of the Colosseum
Jan 29, 2025

Time Doesn’t Exist at Tony & Alba’s

Inside Tony & Alba’s Pizza, Roman Holiday with Gregory Peck plays on a TV above the beer fridge. Dean Martin records adorn the walls.
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Jan 29, 2025

‘I’m Still Here’ Paints Portrait of Courage

Director Walter Salles’ movie ‘I'm Still Here’ unfolds during the age of rightwing Latin American dictatorships in the 1970s.
Geoff Sobelle: Food at Stanford
Jan 28, 2025

Geoff Sobelle: FOOD at Stanford

He playfully promises that Food pulls the audience “directly into the mystery of how we find ourselves at this end of the salad bar.”
Jan 29, 2025

Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for Jan. 30–Feb. 5, 2025

Author Rob Brezsny offers insights for all signs of the horoscope in his weekly Free Will Astrology column.
Elon Musk blowing smoke
When Elon Musk smoked weed on Joe Rogan’s podcast in 2018, the episode amounted to a real-time case-study in arrested development.
Construction site with mountain scenery behind it
Data center builders in California are using a shortcut to construct facilities that use huge amounts of energy with limited public input.
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Bon Bon Vivant in San Jose
Depending on the gig, fellow Crescent City musicians augment the lineup, making Bon Bon Vivant ever difficult to pin down.
An Enemy of the People in San Jose
The play has been adapted countless times, including a recent Broadway run starring Succession actor Jeremy Strong, who won a Tony.
Sounds of the Motherland in San Jose
Other highlights include Marcello’s “Oboe Concerto in D Major” performed by oboist Robert Scott, and Jeremy Cavaterra’s “Lost Coast.”
David Lang's Before and After at Stanford
On Saturday, he premieres Before and After Nature, a meditation on the natural world. Lang met with environmental scholars, Stanford faculty, and students to craft prose based on what he had learned.
Blaque Dynamite in San Jose
He’s toured five continents, received a whopping 14 DownBeat Music Awards and collaborated with the likes of Michael McDonald, Thundercat, Willow Smith and Talib Kweli.
Allen Stone in Menlo Park
Allen Stone, the son of a preacher man and native of Chewelah, Washington, was immersed in music from an early age, a boon that eventually took him to Seattle, his current home base when not relentlessly touring the country in his ’87 Buick.
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