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Feb 4, 2025
Deportation on the Menu: Trump’s Immigration Policies Affect How We Eat
Nearly every bite of food we eat in the U.S. has passed through the hands of an undocumented immigrant.
Along the entire food system, from...
Feb 4, 2025
A Comedy of Eros, Dating in One’s 50s
At some point, I stopped trying to count how many first dates I’d had. Was it 37? 48? The number was less important than...
Feb 4, 2025
Con Game of Life, ‘Six Degrees…’ in Sonoma
Six Degrees of Separation is the concept that everyone can be connected via six or fewer social connections. First posited in the 1920s, it...
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Feb 4, 2025
Rebels With a Cause: ‘UNRULY’ Opens at SoCo Museum
The San Francisco Art Institute was never about playing it safe.
For more than 150 years, the institute nurtured rule-breakers, visionaries and artists who colored...
Feb 4, 2025
Cuddle Up, a New Way to Party
The sign read, “Don’t knock, just come in.”
I’d arrived after the official start time to this conversation-free, non-sexual, nurturing touch cuddle party and worried...
Feb 4, 2025
Free Will Astrology, Feb. 5-11
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The world’s largest mirror isn’t an actual mirror. It’s Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni salt flat, a vast area that’s almost...
Feb 4, 2025
Your Letters, 2/5
Praise for the ‘Graze’ Story
I want to applaud the well written and balanced article by Cole Hersey (“Given, Then Taken,” Jan. 29). In the...
Feb 4, 2025
Culture Crush, 2/6
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Old School Photo Ops
Photo conservator Gawain Weaver unravels the mysteries of early California portraiture in an upcoming workshop offering a deep dive into 19th-...