A Death Leads to a Discovery
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
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Oh Can You See…Francis Scott Key?
“Water under the bridge,” is generally regarded as an expression of forgiveness, tinged with mild regret. What’s done is done, and let’s move on. But … Read more
Roman Women’s Fashion Returns to San Francisco
Just a few years ago, San Francisco’s business district was a bee hive of activity with roving clusters of smart-suited young women professionals scurrying from … Read more
Book Review: “The Commissions” by Paul Madonna
Author/artist, Paul Madonna has become something of a cult figure in San Francisco’s Italian-American neighborhood of North Beach. His latest effort, “The Commissions,” has been … Read more
San Francisco Opera Stages “The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs”
San Francisco Opera’s 101st season continues with the highly anticipated Bay Area premiere of The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs opening on Friday, September 22. The San Francisco Opera … Read more
San Francisco Symphony Season Commences With a Gala
Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen and the San Francisco Symphony launched their 2023– 24 season with a celebratory opening weekend featuring the Opening Night Gala concert … Read more
“Dottoressa” is the Perfect Beach Read
Book Review Dottoressa: An American Doctor in Rome by Susan Levenstein, MD. 270-page paperback / 5.5″ x 8.5″ / ISBN 9781589881396 / Publication Date: 5/21/2019 … Read more
Letter from San Francisco: The American Magazine (Rome)
Italian themes resonate here as our gentle spring segues into a fogbound summer this month, following several outstanding cultural events staged by our dance company … Read more
The American Magazine (Rome) “Letter from San Francisco”
Ruins have long held my fascination. Having knocked around a bit in Rome in 1984 as the Rome Daily America was in steep decline, I … Read more