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Sep 16, 2025
Sun Day: Solar Offers Power to the People
Great news, everyone: Solar is cheap, easy and only going to improve in efficiency decade after decade, forever. That is unless we choose—against economics and reason—to dig deeper and deeper into the ground for less and less...
Sep 16, 2025
Molière Goes Mod: ‘Tartuffe’ at Ross Valley Players
Ross Valley Players has opened its 96th season with Richard Wilbur’s translation of Molière’s 1669 comedy, Tartuffe. This is surprisingly timely, with Tartuffe’s themes of false piety, willful self-delusion and condescension toward the wealthy elite. The show...
Sep 16, 2025
The Failure of a Nazi filmmaker’s Moral Will
Riefenstahl
On August 21, the American Supreme Leader created yet another dubious government agency. The “National Design Studio” is named with this administration’s mastery of doublespeak. One imagines this studio as a facility modeled after the one in...
Sep 16, 2025
While her experience in the wine industry brought Haley Wise to Guerneville, it’s safe to say that there’s much more keeping her there as food and...
Sep 16, 2025
Living in the North Bay during harvest season is a delicious privilege and a downright pleasure.
As summer’s heat begins to fade into fall, seasonal crops grow...
Sep 16, 2025
Hold That Nose
Regarding the upcoming Prop 50 redistricting election: We should hold our noses and vote “yes,” but it should never have come to this. Texas...