Social Eyes: Week of Nov. 20-26 features The Mutants, Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda tribute, John Mulaney, The Mars Volta and more.

Free Will Astrology: Week of Nov. 19 for suggestions on finding power (Scorpio) and creative freedom (Sagittarius), among other pursuits.

READ Project Censored’s Shealeigh Voitl has detected anti-trans bias lurking in legacy media outlets including the ‘The Wall Street Journal.’ (Photo by Jonathan Gong) The same day that Tyler Robinson ...

Sarah Ovesen is a business writer with over a decade of experience covering local entrepreneurship, economic development, and innovation. She specializes in stories that highlight how small businesses ...

'Nuremberg' reviewed: Evil on trial—James Vanderbilt’s rewarding manual on how to deal with dictators and war criminals.

The recent opening of Mixé proposes more questions than answers, or solutions, for Oakland’s struggling dining scene. The restaurant, which “features”—but doesn’t focus on—“Oaxacan fare,” replaced ...

Everyone deserves a table decked out with an enticing spread of banchan. Mugunghwa, a new Korean restaurant in El Cerrito, embraces a celebratory approach to dining, much like its shabu shabu sister ...

CULINARY ODYSSEY Familiar dishes, like this chicken biryani, are reinvented with aplomb at Emeryville’s Pippal. (Photo by Kim Nies) When Izler Thomas, the energetic head bartender at Pippal, claimed ...

After 30 years on Telegraph Avenue in Oakland, Cafe Colucci is moving into Soul Slice’s former address on San Pablo Avenue. Daniel Aderaw Yeshiwas, general manager of both Cafe Colucci and Brundo ...

PERFECTION The spicy Caesar salad at Rose Pizzeria is perfectly dressed, with plenty of bread crumbs, black pepper and pecorino mixed in. Rose Pizzeria served my favorite salad of 2021. Co-owners ...

INNOVATIVE Amsterdam-based BCXSY makes a Möbius-shaped neck pillow that twists and molds to fit in any space. Not everyone is ready to get back out on the road—but many are. If someone on your gift ...

Sen. Kamala Harris was born in Oakland, raised in Berkeley, and spent four years as an Alameda County prosecutor. Credits: Harris senate office 1. Sen. Kamala Harris is Joe Biden’s vice-presidential ...