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    Top of Your Stack – Recommendations from Book Passage 10.5.23

    Ryan and Avery (fiction – hardbound) by David Levithan A blue-haired boy (Ryan) meets a pink-haired boy (Avery) at a dance—a queer prom and both feel an inexplicable but powerful…

    The Magic of George Hurrell

    The Magic of George Hurrell

    By Jan Wahl– George Hurrell’s Hollywood Glamour Portraits 1925–1992 by Mark A. Vieira is one for the ages. It is the most beautiful coffee table book for gift giving or…

    Mill Valley Film Festival Offers a Cornucopia of Queer Cinema

    Mill Valley Film Festival Offers a Cornucopia of Queer Cinema

    By Gary M. Kramer– The Mill Valley Film Festival, October 5–16, features several high profile queer films (not available for preview) including Nyad starring Annette Bening as Diana Nyad, a…

    The de Young Open 2023: 883 Local Artworks Across Nine Mediums

    The de Young Open 2023: 883 Local Artworks Across Nine Mediums

    The de Young Open has returned this fall as a newly established triennial, building on the success of the hugely popular inaugural iteration in 2020. Designed for local artists from diverse…

    Castro Street Farmer’s Market: Spuds

    Castro Street Farmer’s Market: Spuds

    By Debra Morris– Who can resist a fluffy baked potato or a creamy potato gratin? Few foods are as versatile, delicious, or as nutritious as the potato. A member of…

    California’s Top Pizza Titleholder Now at Oakland’s ACRE Kitchen and Bar

    California’s Top Pizza Titleholder Now at Oakland’s ACRE Kitchen and Bar

    A few members of our San Francisco Bay Times team recently stopped for a quick lunch at ACRE Kitchen & Bar in Oakland, just across from the Rockridge BART Station.…

    New York, New York: Food, Glamour, Theatre, And More

    New York, New York: Food, Glamour, Theatre, And More

    By David Landis– “New York, New York, it’s a helluva town.” —Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green; from On the Town Those famous lyrics describe one of the most…

    Sister Dana sez, “It’s FLEET WEEK in San Francisco!”

    Sister Dana sez, “It’s FLEET WEEK in San Francisco!”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity, Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– Sister Dana sez, “It’s FLEET WEEK in San Francisco! So, pick up a sailor and take him or her home!”…

    The Grand Ducal Council’s 50th Anniversary Celebration

    The Grand Ducal Council’s 50th Anniversary Celebration

    By Kippie Marks– Wow! What a spectacular and most memorable 50 Years of Camp and Royalty Celebration Gala! It was presented by the Council of GrandDukes and Duchesses of San…

    Take Me Home with You: Marshall

    Take Me Home with You: Marshall

    “Meet me, Marshall, or as close pals say, Marsh or Marshmallow! I’m a spirited 4-year-old terrier mix with an undeniable charm that instantly wins hearts. I’ve enjoyed many sleepovers at…