Welcome! I’m happy to announce the publication of my new book,Border Witness:Reimagining the US-Mexico Border Through Film.UC Press, 2023. This website provides a guide to my academic career, helpful resources and publications. The site covers four principal areas starting with my most recent...
George Elrod and Max Thomas talk about keeping comedy fresh after "Second City" has been part of the comedy world for decades and what fans can expect with a new modern twist. The show will run until July 28th and for tickets go to www.berkeleyrep.org. (07-26-2024) Website: http...
Chef and food activist Alice Waters cut the ribbon on Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California, in 1971. The legendary restaurant, which focused on local, sustainable agriculture, is widely credited with launching the farm-to-table movement. 1972: First female chef heads big-name hotel kitchen cpaul...
but grew up in a predominantly Black area of Berkeley, California, greatly shaping his worldview and musical development. Otis was a hit DJ and TV star in the '50s and found significant acclaim with hits like "Willie and the Hand Jive." The R&B innovator passed away at the age of 90....
the talent pool and the livability of great world cities. He argued that business has both an obligation and a vested interest in partnering with government to ensure the health of communities, of the educational system and expansion of economic opportunities to the residents of the cities where ...
Chef and food activist Alice Waters cut the ribbon on Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California, in 1971. The legendary restaurant, which focused on local, sustainable agriculture, is widely credited with launching the farm-to-table movement. 1972: First female chef heads big-name hotel kitchen cpaul...
Each year, the Department of Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley bestows the Berkeley Prize(s) in order to promote the investigation of architecture as a social art. This year's theme was "The Architect and the Accessible City." The following essay, "A day in the life ...
In Sacramento, Mayor Darrell Steinberg said the city was able to make significant strides to help hundreds of residents get out of the cycle of homelessness, not only through housing but mental health support and other programs. San Jose was able to build three interim housing sites and in Oa...
The shop is right on the Ohlone Trail and easily accessible from North Berkeley BART. The Lego table A question I get a lot: “I want to try a lot of different kinds of cargo bikes. Is it worth traveling to Blue Heron in Berkeley?” My answer: Yes. Yes it is. They have all the...
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