By Rebecca Kaplan — This January, Oakland has the opportunity to welcome two new members to our City Council, and strengthen community-focused leadership, with the inauguration of Councilmember Janani Ramachandran,…
By John Lewis — Happy New Year 2023! In Japan, that means marking the beginning of the Year of the Rabbit with celebrations, gatherings of family and friends, and traditions…
By Donna Sachet– Brand new year! Brand new issue of SF Bay Times! And brand new Donna’s Chronicles column! Time for some thoughtful reflection, candid evaluation, and resolute planning! If age and…
By Dr. Tim Seelig — Two Disclaimers: This is not my usual rollicking romp through life’s events. I am not a trained “psy” anything … psychologist, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychotherapist. People…
Editor’s Note: The San Francisco Bay Times is proud to present a new column from the GLBT Historical Society highlighting select treasures from the organization’s vast, incomparable collection. The holdings…
By Kippy Marks — When a candidate campaigns to become a Grand Duke or Grand Duchess, there is always a representation of colors that allows voters to know who they…
By David Landis– His Mom and Dad are both theatre and TV stars, so is it any surprise that singer/actor Sam Gravitte gravitated towards a life on Broadway? At 27…
The art of living origami meets hilarious theatre when Club Fugazibrings ENNIO: The Living Paper Cartoon to the stage this month (while its resident show Dear San Francisco takes a short hiatus).…
By Michele Karlsberg — Michele Karlsberg: Happy New Year, Dear Readers! I am looking forward to bringing you another year of great reads, interviews, excerpts, and original essays. Thank you always…
The Family Outing (nonfiction/memoir – hardbound) by Jessie Hempel Jessi Hempel was raised in a picture-perfect, middle-class American family. But the truth was far from perfect. By the time Jessi reached…
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