Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Skip the multiplex and watch a worthy indie flick By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | May 19, 2023 Forget Hollywood hype and settle down with one -- or more -- of these low-key yet powerful new releases.
lawsuit TikTok content moderators allege in lawsuit they were forced to watch gruesome videos By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News Foundation | May 19, 2023 U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria's ruling allows the class action case to advance.
budget Why the ‘science of reading’ may be the next dyslexia battleground By Joe Hong | CalMatters | May 19, 2023 As the state moves to require dyslexia screening in public schools, experts say teachers need to embrace the “science of reading” approach that emphasizes phonics.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Rent Check,’ evokes anxieties and dreams of growing up in the Bay By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | May 19, 2023 The series premiering on YouTube this week reconciles the outsider’s impression of the Bay with those that live it every day.
Around Town Berkeley Symphony’s final chamber concert at PCA this Sunday By Lou Fancher | May 16, 2023 The performance, "Between Worlds," features classical and contemporary music by Amy Beach, Alexander Borodin, and Carlos Simon.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Black Venus’ at MoAD celebrates Black femininity, beauty By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 Stunning exhibition is a visual critique of centuries-old stereotypes of Black women through the work of contemporary artists.
Arts & Entertainment Miles of fun: Bay to Breakers welcomes everyone to the party By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 On your marks! The Bay Area's lively race (and roving street party) returns this weekend.
Arts & Entertainment PHS Advanced Acting presents ‘Piedmont Phantasmagoria’ on May 12 By PHS Advanced Acting | May 12, 2023 Comedy, music, dance, and more are on tap tonight for the high school's first ever talent show.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Asian American film fest spans the Bay By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | May 12, 2023 The annual Center for Asian American Media film festival runs through May 21.
Arts & Entertainment Smuin ballet’s revival of ‘Swipe’ is offbeat, inspired By Woody Weingarten | Bay City News Foundation | May 12, 2023 An exquisitely offbeat, inspired and stimulating program and performance.