Oakland, Berkeley, And East Bay News, Events, Restaurants, Music, & Arts
Issue Archive for the Week of Nov 19-25, 2008
News & Opinion
- News & Opinion, Feature Nov 19, 2008
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Go Thin or Bust
How Berkeley's Mayer Laboratories won the battle of the thin condoms.
- News & Opinion, Video Nov 19, 2008
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Express Labs Tests Condom Breakage
In the inaugural installment of Express Labs, we compare three condoms: Durex Sensi-Thin, Trojan Magnum, and Berkeley's own Kimono MicroThin
- News & Opinion, Video Nov 18, 2008
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Global Proposition 8 Protest
The events in Berkeley.
- News & Opinion, Full Disclosure Nov 19, 2008
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A Mayor Who Doesn't Pay Taxes
Emeryville's Ken Bukowski disagrees with a city tax and is behind on property taxes. And that's just part of his problems.
- News & Opinion, Seven Days Nov 19, 2008
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UC Raises, Loses Fortune
Good thing people are donating to Cal, because the endowment has fallen off a cliff.
- News & Opinion, Eco Watch Nov 19, 2008
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Will Berkeley's Solar Plan Go Viral?
Cisco DeVries, who came up with the innovative financing plan, is trying to convince cities nationwide to join the solar revolution.
- News & Opinion, Letters Nov 19, 2008
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Letters for November 19
Readers sound off on Merritt College, bingo, and positive articles.
- News & Opinion, Corrections Nov 19, 2008
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Corrections for November 19
D'Wayne Wiggins and homecoming queen Lizzie Ray.
Arts & Culture
- Arts & Culture, Culture Spy Nov 19, 2008
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Perchance to Dream
Beset by financial hardship and artistic squabbles, Oakland's TheatreFIRST hopes to rise up from the ashes.
- Arts & Culture, Books Nov 19, 2008
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Ice, Baby
We can all be Antarcticans, insists Leslie Carol Roberts.
- Arts & Culture, Events Nov 19, 2008
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From Poop to Pimp Chronicles
How Luenell got her major star turn.
- Arts & Culture, Theater Nov 19, 2008
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His 20th Century
Delroy Lindo brings August Wilson to Berkeley Rep.
- Arts & Culture, Visual Art Nov 19, 2008
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UnBrave New World
Berkeley, of all places, worries about activist art.
- Arts & Culture, Aquarium Age Nov 19, 2008
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The Aquarium Age
For the week of November 19, 2008.
- Arts & Culture, Savage Love Nov 19, 2008
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Etiquette, Bigotry, and Fetish Modeling
Dan spanks a bottom who insisted on a certain guarantee of cleanliness.
Movies
- Movies, Movie Review Nov 19, 2008
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Who Needs Christmas?
Deck the halls with a neurotic French family and a dozen of director Robert Aldrich's dirtiest.
- Movies, One-Night Stands Nov 19, 2008
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One-Night Stands
Repertory film listings for November 20-26, 2008.
Food & Drink
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Nov 19, 2008
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Flavors of Spain, Italy, and Mexico
BarCeluna takes tapas on a global chateo.
Music
- Music, Nov 19, 2008
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Panama Nuevo
Los Rakas puts a new spin on barrio hip-hop.
- Music, Nov 19, 2008
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Dukes of Hazards
A working vacation for the Decemberists.
- Music, Local Licks Nov 19, 2008
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Local Licks
This week, we review Jaedelle, Edgardo & Candela, Pidgeon, and Feels Like Fire.
- Music, CD Reviews Nov 19, 2008
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Gojira
The Way of All Flesh
- Music, CD Reviews Nov 19, 2008
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Grayceon
This Grand Show
- Music, CD Reviews Nov 19, 2008
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John Santos
La Guerra No and Perspectiva Fragmentada
Blogs
- Blogs, News Nov 28, 2008
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The East Bay Today: November 28, 2008
- Blogs, News Nov 27, 2008
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The East Bay Today: November 27, 2008
- Blogs, News Nov 26, 2008
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The East Bay Today: November 26, 2008
- Blogs, Arts & Music Nov 26, 2008
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Your Daily Lick: Painted Bird
Always on Time and Never Light (RFC Records)
- Blogs, News Nov 25, 2008
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The East Bay Today: November 25, 2008
- Blogs, Arts & Music Nov 25, 2008
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Your Daily Lick: Brian Kelly
Afterplay (SkyLight Music)
- Blogs, News Nov 25, 2008
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Could Chevron Ties Scuttle NSA Candidate?
- Blogs, News Nov 25, 2008
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Facebook Gets $873 Million from Spammers
- Blogs, News Nov 25, 2008
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Chip Johnson: Dellums' Weaknesses Rear Again
- Blogs, News Nov 25, 2008
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East Bay Obama Cabinet
- Blogs, News Nov 25, 2008
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Oakland: Still Scary
- Blogs, News Nov 24, 2008
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Bears Take Stanford to Woodshed
- Blogs, News Nov 24, 2008
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The East Bay Today: November 24, 2008
- Blogs, Arts & Music Nov 24, 2008
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Your Daily Lick: momu
Momentum (Looq Records)
- Blogs, News Nov 24, 2008
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Another UC Compensation Scandal
- Blogs, News Nov 24, 2008
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The Don Comes Home
- Blogs, News Nov 24, 2008
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Peter Camejo Memorial at Cal
- Blogs, News Nov 24, 2008
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Raiders Actually Win
- Blogs, News Nov 23, 2008
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Last Night's YouTube Live Spotlights Internet Celebs
- Blogs, Arts & Music Nov 21, 2008
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Your Daily Lick: Hawnay Troof
Islands of Ayle (Southern Records)
- Blogs, News Nov 21, 2008
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CoCo Sex Prosecutor in Court Today
- Blogs, News Nov 21, 2008
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Kaiser Gets A in Care
- Blogs, News Nov 21, 2008
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Big Game Pranks: the History
- Blogs, News Nov 21, 2008
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Wamu Fallout: 1,200 East Bay Jobs
- Blogs, News Nov 21, 2008
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Search Warrant Scandal Gets Wider
- Blogs, News Nov 20, 2008
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Slap Hitter: Big Game still a Big Deal
- Blogs, News Nov 20, 2008
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They're Coming to Your Town
- Blogs, News Nov 20, 2008
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Signs of the New Recession: Ross Stores Doing Just Fine
- Blogs, News Nov 20, 2008
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Students Locked Out of UC, Cal State
- Blogs, News Nov 20, 2008
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Oak Knoll Project Still Has a Chance
- Blogs, News Nov 20, 2008
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APL Damage Tallied
- Blogs, News Nov 20, 2008
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Babs Lee Runs Black Caucus
- Blogs, News Nov 20, 2008
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Supreme Court Will Hear Prop. 8 Arguments
- Blogs, News Nov 19, 2008
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Tomorrow's Technologies Debut at Cal Digital Media Conference
- Blogs, News Nov 19, 2008
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Jamba Gets New CEO
- Blogs, News Nov 19, 2008
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Jonestown Remembered at Evergreen Cemetery
- Blogs, News Nov 19, 2008
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APL Moving Out of Oakland
- Blogs, News Nov 19, 2008
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Walnut Creek Realtor Charged with Abusing Nanny
- Blogs, News Nov 19, 2008
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Will Cal Bears Move to Candlestick?
