AltWeeklies Wire
Barrel Fevernew
A burgeoning East Bay winemaking scene separates the vin from the vineyard.
East Bay Express |
Jonathan Kauffman |
06-19-2006 |
Food+Drink
Creatures of the Nightnew
Under cover of darkness, Kerry Hargraves and Armand Sutton will deface your front lawn with waterfowl -- and get paid for it.
East Bay Express |
Kara Platoni |
05-01-2006 |
Culture
The Cannonball Diariesnew
Finally, underground goddess Kim Deal's story can be told, by a San Francisco theater troupe that's never met her.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
04-10-2006 |
Theater
Growing Up Rightnew
Whine, piss, moan: Antics of a conservative in the making, claims UC Berkeley professor Jack Block, while some students beg to differ.
East Bay Express |
Justin Berton |
04-10-2006 |
Culture
Color Him a Sucker for Lovenew
Wouldn't it be nice if the color of your beer label hinted at true romance?
East Bay Express |
Justin Berton |
03-13-2006 |
Food+Drink
The Adjustable-Rate Marriagenew
Skip the wedding and head to a Realtor's office -- mortgage is the new matrimony.
East Bay Express |
Justin Berton |
02-27-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
No Laughing Matternew
Researchers in California categorize our chuckles, and realize that laughter, like a handshake, says a lot about a person.
East Bay Express |
Justin Berton |
02-13-2006 |
Culture
Art of Darknessnew
Photographer Todd Hido made a name in the art world with his haunting images of suburbia -- now he's turned his lens toward, well, racier subjects.
East Bay Express |
Justin Berton |
02-06-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Get Off the Busnew
The party bus is just another cultural metaphor: a hermetically sealed space wherein different classes jockey for power.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-23-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Emo Vampire Chateaunew
Elton John's Lestat is like watching Fabio do overwrought interpretive dances to Fiery Furnaces records.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
01-17-2006 |
Theater
Tags: theater
The Truce on Christmasnew
924 Gilman's annual 'Anti-Christmas Slumber Party' offers a punk rock spin on the It's a Wonderful Life ideal of the warm, supportive community.
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
01-09-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Wounded Warriorsnew
A Richmond, Calif. midget football team tries to overcome violence and loss to win its sixth straight state title.
East Bay Express |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
12-22-2005 |
Sports
A Troupe with a Stage, But No Shelternew
A group of homeless men tries out theater as a form of therapy.
East Bay Express |
Justin Berton |
12-22-2005 |
Theater
Gifts for the Season: the Best of 2005new
Holiday shopping recommendations include scatological and overlooked books, records and DVDs.
East Bay Express |
East Bay Express staff |
11-28-2005 |
Shopping
Riding BART at 4 a.m.new
One recent weekend of all-night trains gave revelers a taste of something that may never be permanent.
East Bay Express |
Stefanie Kalem |
10-31-2005 |
Travel
