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The Gluten-Free Rushnew

In the hurry to accommodate the gluten-free, restaurants may be unknowingly endangering them.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  09-26-2012  |  Food+Drink

Understanding Glutennew

Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. A lot of people have a hard time digesting it. Wheat is the basis of white flour, which is used to make bread and pasta.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  09-26-2012  |  Food+Drink

Where Craigslist Sucks, Will Fandalism Succeed?new

A new social-networking site for musicians aims to make finding bandmates easier. But is it just adding more noise?
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  04-20-2012  |  Tech

The MegaUpload Shutdown's MegaFalloutnew

The demise of the file-sharing site could have unfortunate consequences on the underground music community.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  02-02-2012  |  Tech

Hate Mannew

How a New York Times reporter dropped out and became a hate evangelist in Berkeley, Calif.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards and Sandeep Abraham  |  03-02-2011  |  Culture

Yelp and the Business of Extortion 2.0new

Bay Area business owners say Yelp offers to hide negative customer reviews of their businesses on its web site ... for a price.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  02-18-2009  |  Tech

The Rise of Slow Fashionnew

The Bay Area fashion scene has long been outshined by New York and LA. Now, a group of independent fashion supporters is trying to take the lead in sustainable fashion. Can they succeed?
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  11-12-2008  |  Fashion

K. Ruby is the Queen of DIYnew

Through the Institute of Urban Homesteading, she teaches city folk how to grow vegetables, can food, make wine, and other forgotten skills.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  05-22-2008  |  Culture

Gluten Gives Many Americans Crippling Stomach Painnew

So why don't they know it?
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  10-17-2007  |  Food+Drink

Welcome to Celiac Campnew

Where Bay Area kids catch a gluten-free break from the daily grind.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  10-17-2007  |  Food+Drink

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