Soraya Murray, author and film scholar, photographed in front of books on shelves.

Technothriller: What a ‘Maligned Little Subgenre’ Tells Us About Our Tech Age

As Steven Spielberg once said, “All science fiction comes true. It just does.” That’s what the filmmaker had to say about the relationship between science fiction and reality in a recent interview he gave to promote his new...
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A group of roller skates arranged together.

Let the Good Times Roll: ‘Roller Disco Daze’ Extended

For a few fast-paced days every July, the Marin County Fair takes over San Rafael’s Civic Center Lagoon Park.  The space is transformed into a noisy wonderland of amusements and attractions, things to see and places to go....
Children's clothing on display at a community clothing swap promoting free exchanges and sustainable reuse in Point Reyes Station.

Swap, Sip, Stroll and Dance

Point Reyes StationSwap, Don’t Shop Growing kids have a way of outgrowing everything except one’s budget. Marin Community Free Swaps offers a sustainable alternative with its seasonal Kids’ Fall Clothing Swap, where families can exchange gently used children’s...

Free Will Astrology, Aug. 5-11

Free Will Astrology
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In the early days of aviation, navigation instruments were rudimentary, and the skies were often a blur of clouds, darkness...
A plate of fresh oysters on a table with a woman squeezing a lemon over them.

Olema House Offers Creekside Calm and a Place to Unplug

There are places that encourage one to unplug, and then there is Olema House, where the surrounding landscape is so enrapturing that one might consider cancelling...
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Your Letters, Aug. 5

Parking Lark  Parking in Sonoma County has become a feast-or-famine proposition, except the feast is usually happening somewhere you aren’t. In Petaluma, finding a downtown parking spot now...
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