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Arts & Entertainment

Pass the remote: Check out these six Pixar animated shorts

By Randy Myers | Bay City News | May 29, 2020

Bite-sized entertainment for the whole family including Pixar's latest short film, "Out", the first short film to feature an LGBTQ lead.

Books

Orinda Books | Reading recs for right now

By Lou Fancher | May 26, 2020

Classics are big sellers, but uplifting and escapist stories have been popular as well.

Arts & Entertainment

Book talk with Berkeley’s Adam Hochschild, the author of ‘Rebel Cinderella’

By Sue Gilmore | Local News Matters | May 22, 2020

Hochschild's book follows a "from rags to riches to radical" storyline documenting the life of labor organizer and social justice champion, Rose Pastor Stokes.

Arts & Entertainment

Best Bets for Streaming | May 22-24

By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | May 22, 2020

I stream, you stream, we all stream this weekend: 'Moby-Dick,' Wayne Shorter, Bench Project, Smuin ballet and more

Arts & Entertainment

Oakland filmmaker’s ‘Two Ply’ wins top award in KQED Homemade Film Festival

By Dan Rosenheim and Bay City News Foundation | Local News Matters | May 21, 2020

Kate J. Miller’s toilet paper recreation of our SIP realities makes you smile and laugh, and that’s something we all crave.

Arts & Entertainment

Closed museums are still just a click away online

By Angela Hill | Bay City News | May 18, 2020

Art museums, historic sites and other attractions are providing virtual tours or stepping up their online offerings, blogs and more.

Around Town

Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir hosts virtual concert on Sat., May 16

By Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir | May 15, 2020

Jazz and Beyond is an eclectic evening of music featuring the talented young musicians of Ancora and Ecco.

Arts & Entertainment

Pass the remote: Five films to watch during CAAMFest Online: Heritage At Home

By Randy Myers | Bay City News | May 15, 2020

Top picks from the esteemed annual film festival celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.

Arts & Entertainment

Walden Pond Books | Reading recs for right now

By Lou Fancher | May 14, 2020

Cookbooks, dystopian novels, and a self-help book titled "How to Do Nothing" are much in demand these days.

Arts & Entertainment

In The Artist’s Studio | Akiko Suzuki

By Katie Korotzer | May 8, 2020

Fiber artist Suzuki has taken historically feminine domestic skills into the realm of high art; her work is part of a group show now on view at Gallerie Renee Marie in Benicia.