Arts & Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Vicarious trips to Greece, Brazil, Japan and more through streaming cinema
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Help for homebound wanderlusters from the California Film Institute, Berkeley Art Museum and the Pacific Film Archive.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Streaming options with something for everyone
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From classical piano with Simone Dinnerstein and dance from ODC to much needed comedy for these unfunny times.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Watch the Oscars’ Best International Feature competitors from home
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Gripping and powerful feature films from around the globe are in the running for this year's award -- plus, one excellent film that didn't make the final cut.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: streamable theatre and musical performances
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Samson and Deliah from SF Opera; pianist Andrew Li's recital of Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, and Stravinsky; SF Ballet's massive ensemble performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream; and more.Bay Area
Little Free Libraries are treasure troves for alleviating pandemic doldrums
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Little Free Libraries -- birdhouse-style homes for books that passersby can take from and refill -- have sprouted across the Bay Area in the past year.Bay Area
Hike guide service a pandemic pivot for this California travel agency
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HikeFix is an online subscription service that puts together well-curated hikes around the Bay AreaAround Town
In The Artist’s Studio | Bob Dinetz
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On the wheel in his Piedmont studio, Dinetz throws a wide variety of pieces such as bowls, vases, lamp bases, and bird houses.Bay Area
Laid off due to COVID, hobby becomes a surprise success for Vallejo couple
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Laid off due to the pandemic, Shelly and Chris Lucido's chance find plus carpentry skills turned a hobby into a new career.Bay Area
