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May 20, 2025
Homeless Shuffle on Gov. Newsom’s Road to Nowhere
Last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom continued his blustery rhetoric about clearing homeless encampments at the local level. Too bad the hoopla surrounding his new “model ordinance” is all hat and no cattle.
“It is time to take back...
May 20, 2025
Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out, Time for Our Hot Summer Guide
The sun is shining, the birds are singing and the days are ever longer (and ever hotter too). And since summer is officially and very obviously right around the corner, it’s time to grab a fruity drink...
May 20, 2025
Unified Field Theories: Life, the Universe and Anguishing
Like many jacks-of-all-trades, I’ve long yearned for a “unified field theory” of my career. I’m not a Renaissance Man in the conventional sense since the scope of my interests is limited to media, meaning-making and occasionally manipulating...
Shakespeare has become almost an entrance exam for the American theater community, but it nearly wasn’t this way.
In Shakespeare’s time, publishing scripts simply wasn’t the normal...
The work of the Lost Generation is every young writer’s first crush. And why not?
That oft romanticized era of expats, art and all that jazz, circa...
May 20, 2025
Fixing Forests
I just visited the redwood country and wilderness forests that stretch from the cool coastal range to snow-topped alpine ridges in the interior mountains in...