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Book Club of California Stages Wild New Exhibit

May 29, 2025

We first met Reid Byers, Curator at the Aniquarian Book Fair in San Francisco last February. He subsequently made an appearance at the Book Club … Read more

Categories Books & Film, San Francisco, The City Tags Book Club of California

Modernism Presents “Urban Language” Masterworks

May 8, 2025

Modernism is now presenting its ninth survey of seminal French contemporary artist Jacques Villeglé [1926-2022]. Jacques Villeglé: Urban Language examines twenty-five décollage masterpieces by this influential … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Galleries, San Francisco, Visual Arts Tags Modernism

William Stout to Stage “Heterogeneous Constructions” in Berkeley

April 16, 2025

HETEROGENEOUS CONSTRUCTIONS LECTURE & BOOK LAUNCH   WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23 UC Berkeley: College of Environmental Design Bauer Wurster Hall Auditorium, #112 6:00 – 7:00 PM … Read more

Categories Books & Film, East Bay, Events Tags William Stout

Lawrence Ferlinghetti Tribute at San Francisco Historical Society

February 27, 2025February 25, 2025

Tuesday, March 11th @ 6:30 PM (livestream), 6 PM (In-person) Lawrence Ferlinghetti: A Singular Voice Jim McKee of Earwax Productions shares sounds and stories of … Read more

Categories Books & Film, San Francisco, The City Tags Earwax Productions, Jim McKee, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, San Francisco Historical Society

Eun Sun Kim: A Journey Into Lohengrin

October 25, 2024

San Francisco Opera announces the release of Eun Sun Kim: A Journey Into Lohengrin, an hour-long film by San Francisco Opera and Lumahai Productions, the … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Classical Music, Music, Opera, San Francisco, The City Tags Eun Sun Kim, San Francisco Opera

Megalopolis May Yet Succeed…As an Opera

October 15, 2024

Film critics the world over concur that Francis Ford Coppola’s latest effort, Megalopolis, is a disaster. Even in his home town of San Francisco, the … Read more

Categories Books & Film

Dolphins Anyone?

October 7, 2024

The Book Club of California will be staging a compelling exhibit on wildlife that should appeal to ferry riders…especially to those intrigued by dolphins. For … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Galleries, San Francisco, The City Tags Book Club of California

A Death Leads to a Discovery

September 4, 2024

Many members of our city’s literary community were saddened to learn of the passing of Robert D. Haines Jr. earlier this year. A long-time member … Read more

Categories Books & Film, San Francisco, The City Tags Argonaut Book Shop, Book Club of California, The American Magazine

The Man Beneath the Paint: California Impressionist Tilden Daken

August 16, 2024

Famous in his day and a pal of Jack London, Tilden Daken (1876-1935) was one of the most adventurous and prolific painters in the American … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Galleries, San Francisco, The City, Visual Arts Tags Mechanics Institute

American Magazine Gets it Right About Bygone Luxury Liners

July 31, 2024

American Magazine’s editor, Christopher Winner, recently authored his “Boyhood Empire” reminiscence of passenger ocean liner shipping. This will surely resonate with San Franciscans who can … Read more

Categories Books & Film Tags Luxury Liners, Matson
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