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Feb 11, 2025

Lady and the Stamp: ‘Love Letters’ at Lucky Penny

A spare but effective production, A.R. Gurney’s Love Letters, now running with three alternating casts at Napa’s Lucky Penny through Feb. 16, is a tremendous piece for actors.  With no frills, special effects, snazzy sound or costume design, the emphasis on the actors and their characters makes us aware of...
Feb 7, 2025

Shell Game: Hog Island, Google collab makes waves in oyster scene

What happens when Marin’s own Hog Island Oyster Co. collaborates with Google’s new Gemini AI? Apparently, the answer is...
Feb 7, 2025

End Times: Pretty Frankenstein is in love at the apocalypse

Pretty Frankenstein has a certain attitude toward the perils of the moment. It comes across in the band’s new...
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...
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...
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...
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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,...
Feb 4, 2025

‘I’m Still Here,’ a Portrait of Quiet Bravery Against Injustice

In the opening frames of Walter Salles’ I’m Still Here, we’re introduced to the Paiva family of Rio de...
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