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In a Stupor with 'Stuber'

Movie Review

In a Stupor with 'Stuber'

The most revolting movie of the summer?

By Kelly Vance

News

This Is Not An Emergency — It's Just Oakland 911

This Is Not An Emergency — It's Just Oakland 911

By William Lazarus

Music

Flipper’s 40 Years of Rhythm and Noise

Flipper’s 40 Years of Rhythm and Noise

By j. poet

News

Santa Rita Inmate Suffocated From Restraints Used by Deputies

Santa Rita Inmate Suffocated From Restraints Used by Deputies

By Scott Morris

News & Opinion

News

The Next Generation of Cell Towers Has a Next Generation of Deregulation

The Next Generation of Cell Towers Has a Next Generation of Deregulation

A 2018 FCC rule that weakened the power of cities to regulate 5G networks could end the ability of cities to even notify their residents about forthcoming installations.

By Erin Banks Rusby

Chronic Town

Coming to Terms With 'Cannabis'

Coming to Terms With 'Cannabis'

How did we get from Reefer Madness to here?

By Dan Mitchell

News

Santa Rita Inmate Suffocated From Restraints Used by Deputies

Santa Rita Inmate Suffocated From Restraints Used by Deputies

A district attorney's report contradicts initial statements from the Alameda County Sheriff about the jail death of Dujuan Armstrong.

By Scott Morris

Corrections

Corrections

The Last Podcast On The Left

Fox Theater

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Arts & Culture

Arts Feature

No Ripped Bodices Here

No Ripped Bodices Here

Oakland's Jasmine Guillory writes sexy romance stories — with consent.

By Michael Berry

Once on This Island

Contra Costa Civic Theatre

Big, The Musical

Berkeley Playhouse

T1U Summer Master Classes

TheatreFIRST

Savage Love

Quickies

Quickies

My fiancé’s ex, kinky cartoons, the joys of oral sex, power play, ED meds, and when I leak.

By Dan Savage

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Food & Drink

Restaurant Review

Easterly Brings Smoky, Spicy Flavors to Berkeley

Easterly Brings Smoky, Spicy Flavors to Berkeley

It's serving up Hunan food, one of the hottest cuisines in the East Bay, with a bang.

By Katherine Hamilton

BatchMade Market

Batchmade Market

Forage Kitchen

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Movies

Movie Review

They'll Always Have Hydra

They'll Always Have Hydra

Leonard Cohen’s life and career get the full Nick Broomfield in Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love.

By Kelly Vance

Movie Review

In a Stupor with 'Stuber'

In a Stupor with 'Stuber'

The most revolting movie of the summer?

By Kelly Vance

<i>Midsommar </i>Clearance Sale

Midsommar Clearance Sale

Ari Aster’s European vacation is unintentionally funny.

By Kelly Vance

Toni Morrison Paints It Black

Toni Morrison Paints It Black

Portrait of the Nobel Prize-winning author, ‘Toni Morrison: The Pieces That I Am,’ tells it like it is.

By Kelly Vance

Who Caught Your Dinner?

Who Caught Your Dinner?

Eye-opening Ghost Fleet gives us something new to feel guilty about.

By Kelly Vance

Cereal Cinema at The New Parkway Theater

Cereal Cinema

The New Parkway Theater

Smallfoot

Yesterday

Men in Black: International

Echo in the Canyon

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Music

Music

Flipper’s 40 Years of Rhythm and Noise

Flipper’s 40 Years of Rhythm and Noise

The beloved "band you love to hate" reassembles for an anniversary tour.

By j. poet

A Tribe Called Red

The Independent

Ren the Vinyl Archeologist

Hello Stranger

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Thursday's Briefing: Report: ICE raids to begin on Sunday; PG&E long ago knew about its aging transmission lines

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