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    Smuin Shines Spotlight on King of Rock and Roll in Season Finale

    Smuin Shines Spotlight on King of Rock and Roll in Season Finale

    Smuin Contemporary Ballet will close its 30th anniversary season with a powerful world premiere from one of today’s hottest names in choreography. Headlining the program is Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Tupelo…

    Ethel Smyth: Pioneering Composer and Militant Suffragette

    Ethel Smyth: Pioneering Composer and Militant Suffragette

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– “The cause of woman took an immense stride forward last night,” The Morning Telegraph stated in its review of Der Wald,performed for the first time at…

    Top of Your Stack: 4.18.24

    Rebel Rising: A Memoir (nonfiction – hardbound) by Rebel Wilson From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a refreshingly candid, hilarious, and inspiring book about her unconventional journey to Hollywood success…

    Lit Snax: 4.18.24

    Born in Public by Greg Mania This Polish-American coming-out-and-of-age tale takes readers from suburban New Jersey to the nightclubs of Manhattan, where artistically inclined queer weirdos can feel right at home.…

    Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY EARTH DAY, everyone!”

    Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY EARTH DAY, everyone!”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity, Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY EARTH DAY, everyone! Let us remember to hug and warmly embrace our Mother Earth! Because, according…

    Queer Artist-Activist Xiangqi Chen Art Exhibit Opening

    Queer Artist-Activist Xiangqi Chen Art Exhibit Opening

    Photos by Rink A new exhibit of art and photography by Xiangqi Chen, artistin-residence at the Chinese Cultural Center (CCC), opened at the Chinese Queer Museum on Friday, April 12.…

    Let’s Go Home: 4.18.24

    Let’s Go Home: 4.18.24

    Here are two of the many pets now available for adoption at Oakland Animal Services (OAS): Lovable Lina is just about 1 year old and she is an ideal companion…

    Take Me Home with You: 4.18.24

    Take Me Home with You: 4.18.24

    Meet Groot, a wise and insightful dog seeking a forever home that respects his unique pace in life. Consider embarking on a trial adoption journey with Groot, fostering him for…

    How to Do a Perfect Plank

    How to Do a Perfect Plank

    From Trainer Antonio Perez of Fitness SF Here are some tips on how to do a perfect plank: Ensure Proper Alignment: Your body should form a straight line from your…

    Say Cheese!

    Say Cheese!

    By Laura Werlin (@cheezelady)– As the “cheezelady” (read: someone who speaks and writes on the subject), I must confess I kind of panic whenever someone asks me my favorite cheese.…