- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Jan 23, 2013
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Will Honey Mahogany Become America's Next Drag Superstar?
She'd be the first to hail from San Francisco.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Aug 22, 2012
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'99% Invisible' Uncovers the Hidden World of Design
Roman Mars' radio show and podcast is changing the way we look at design — and maybe the nature of public radio.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Mar 28, 2012
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Moshe Kasher Comes Home
The comedian's new memoir is part of a growing literary canon that features Oakland as a character — and a muse.
- Arts & Culture, Comedy, Feb 15, 2012
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Three Things: Backstage with Seth Meyers
- Arts & Culture, Visual Art, Feb 1, 2012
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Traces and Trajectories at Vessel Gallery
Beili Liu's bicultural artworks examine nature and human nature.
- Arts & Culture, Visual Art, Oct 12, 2011
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Hopping Madly at Vessel Gallery
Cyrus Tilton considers, provocatively, the plague of humanity.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Oct 5, 2011
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Smash Mouth and the Egg Challenge
How did Smash Mouth frontman Steve Harwell get suckered into eating 24 eggs in one sitting? The Internet, of course.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Jun 22, 2011
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US Air Guitar Championships Present: Men in Tights
Forty will spar and two will prevail as this week's competition.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Apr 20, 2011
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Hecklers' Ball
How comedians deal with their worst foes.
- Arts & Culture, Comedy, Jan 12, 2011
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Alex Koll
Wizard Hello
- Arts & Culture, Culture, Dec 22, 2010
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World of Punch Lines
Comedy is the new way to diversify your hipster portfolio.
- Arts & Culture, Culture, Dec 22, 2010
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The Life and Death of Four Loko
The story of my chemical romance.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Dec 8, 2010
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Erotica, Intrigue, and Arithmetic in 'Rites of Love and Math'
Berkeley professor Edward Frenkel brings his passion for math to the masses — by starring in an erotic film.
- Arts & Culture, Theater, Nov 24, 2010
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Joe Klocek Tells the Stories Behind the Punchlines
In Previously Secret Information, Klocek tells jokes in their purest, unexpurgated form.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Nov 10, 2010
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Cuts and Dueling Protests at KPFA
Faced with huge cuts and the threat of layoffs, KPFA tries — and fails — to form a united front.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Nov 3, 2010
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The Snuggie Goes Dumbie
Local rap video wows the infomercial blankie company.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Aug 11, 2010
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The Turf Feinz Go Viral
An East Oakland street dance video takes the Internet by storm.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy, Mar 24, 2010
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Turn This Tea Party Out
Brian Bergondy poaches hip-hop, preaches politics.
- Arts & Culture, Theater, Mar 24, 2010
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Behind That Awkward Face
Local improv group brings discipline to the form.
- Arts & Culture, Theater, Mar 24, 2010
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Sal Calanni
Real Job, Real Paycheck
