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Bay Area arts: 11 cool concerts, shows and more to catch this weekend
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoFrom a new Steinbeck-themed play in Berkeley to a free circus show and the inaugural Cookbook...
Review: MOTHER ROAD at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Broadway World· 11 hours agoThe final production of Berkeley Rep’s 2302024 season is a road show with its main characters travelling from California to Oklahoma in a reverse of the...
Ex-Canterbury teacher Thomas Deane reaches plea deal
The News-Press· 3 days agoThomas Deane, 32, of Bonita Springs pleaded guilty to 19 counts of possession of child pornography before Lee Circuit Judge Margaret Steinbeck. As part...
'Mother Road' Weaves Traumatic Tales of Migration
East Bay Express· 4 days agoBeholden to, but springing beyond the larger-than-life tale and tone of John Steinbeck’s 1939 novel, Grapes of Wrath, Mother Road weaves a similarly...
Why Route 66 is still the best way to see – and understand – America
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoA life-sized statue of Marilyn Monroe stood outside the Polk-A-Dot Drive In in Braidwood, Illinois –...
Celebrate Summer With These 50 Best Summer Solstice Quotes
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” — John ...
6 cozy homes for cottage lovers
The Week· 5 days agoFeaturing a screened porch in South Carolina and a sleeping nook in California
Singer Justin Timberlake charged with driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPop star Justin Timberlake was charged early Tuesday with drunken driving in a village in New York's...
From John Audubon to Joel Sager, 7 great bird-themed pieces in new Columbia exhibit
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA flannel-clad man stands foregrounded like a mystery. At worst, he's blank, acted upon, housing...
Government largesse for writers
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 1 day agoDuring the Great Depression, the government established the Works Progress Administration. As part of the Federal Writers’ Project, nearly 7,000 writers were hired to compile local histories ...