Ferry Riders Take Note: Dante’s Inferno is Good Reading During Our Plague
While Bay Area ferry riders wait for scheduled service to finally return, we suggest that you take a look at Dante’s Inferno for some perspective … Read more
The BookSellers Documentary is Compelling Plague Distraction
“The Booksellers” is a documentary for anyone who can still look at a book and see a dream, a magic teleportation device, an object that … Read more
Leland Stanford Bio a Study in Disruption
“Disruption” goes back further than Steve Jobs in Silicon Valley. To hear author Roland de Wolk tell it, staid Stanford University has a dark and … Read more
Magic Theatre Produces “Far Apart Art” Podcasts
Magic Theatre (Artistic Director Loretta Greco and Interim Managing Director Kevin Nelson) is now producing a new Monday-through-Friday daily podcast series, “Far Apart,” in response … Read more
Ferry Riders in Luck: SF Symphony Teams With KDFC on Classic Broadcasts
COVID-19 circumstances need not interfere with your musical experience on operating ferries. While the music is on pause at Davies Symphony Hall, KDFC and the … Read more
Seductive Read for COVID-19: Journey Round My Room
Journey Round My Room, published by San Francisco’s Arion Press, is a travelogue by Xavier de Maistre. This edition, with photographs by Ross Anderson, is … Read more
California Mille Brakes For COVID-19
Auto racing enthusiasts and classic car lovers were saddened to learn that the 2020 California Mille has been cancelled due to COVID-19, and is postponed … Read more
While COVID-19 Blanks Most Sports…Get Thee to the Track
OK. Thanks to the virus, basketball, baseball, and scores of other sports arenas are dark. But thoroughbred horse racing remains vibrant. No, you cannot attend … Read more
Cocktails with a Twist May Bring Some Relief for Shelter-in-Place
COVID-19 episode making you nervous, tense, and out of sorts? The pandemic shutdown of all our bars and nightclubs has motivated many of us to … Read more
Speed-The-Plow Comes to The Gateway Theatre: Exclusive Interview with Ruby Lewis
Foursome Productions and Adriano Aragon have announced the limited San Francisco’s engagement of David Mamet’s SPEED-THE-PLOW, directed by Peter Allas. The production will run from … Read more