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The Quiet Resistance of Japanese Internment, at Potrero Stage

Feb 12, 2026

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The Quiet Resistance of Japanese Internment, at Potrero Stage

Sometimes the most powerful show of strength comes in the form of quiet resistance. Two chairs, two rice paper screens, a desk, a suitcase, and a coat rack make up the stark set of Miyoko Sakatani’s In the Spirit of Gaman: The Mitsuye Endo Story.

Vita Hewitt

Why is Burdell Facing Viral Backlash Over a Service Fee?

Feb 11, 2026

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Why is Burdell Facing Viral Backlash Over a Service Fee?

As service charges become more common, Burdell’s controversy reveals how tipping culture, misinformation, and social media can collide.

Katy Atchison

Low-Cost Art Classes to Help You Escape Your Existential Dread

Feb 11, 2026

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Low-Cost Art Classes to Help You Escape Your Existential Dread

Escape the daily grind through affordable art classes that unleash creativity, get you off the couch, and spark hidden talents across the Bay Area's coolest workshops.

Melanie Graysmith

The Curiosity Guild: Weird History Meets Storytelling Magic

Feb 11, 2026

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The Curiosity Guild: Weird History Meets Storytelling Magic

Dive into captivating monthly talks that unearth bizarre historical tales, reviving the spirit of Odd Salon with fresh, delightful storytelling perspectives.

Katy Atchison

Witness MLK's Final Night in the Play “The Mountaintop”

Feb 11, 2026

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Witness MLK's Final Night in the Play “The Mountaintop”

Bear witness to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final night through a provocative lens in Oakland Theater Project's "The Mountaintop"

Vita Hewitt

Interview With James Choi, Director Of “Before The Call”

Feb 11, 2026

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Interview With James Choi, Director Of “Before The Call”

Exploring identity and cultural belonging, James Choi's "Before The Call" follows a Korean-American's military journey amid rising tensions in Seoul's complex geopolitical landscape.

Peter Wong

❤️‍🔥A Pillow Fight, Anti-V Day Shows, & Circus in Concert

Feb 10, 2026

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❤️‍🔥A Pillow Fight, Anti-V Day Shows, & Circus in Concert

Best Bay Area Events 2/10-2/23

Vanessa Gil

Cardi B Twerked On A Robot In San Francisco And Moved Humanity Forward

Feb 10, 2026

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Cardi B Twerked On A Robot In San Francisco And Moved Humanity Forward

One Small Lap Dance For Man, One Giant Leap For Mankind

Abraham Woodliff

February Streaming Guide: Quirky Shows & Hidden Gems

Feb 9, 2026

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February Streaming Guide: Quirky Shows & Hidden Gems

Stream smart this February: Dive into quirky comedies, gripping documentaries, and unexpected entertainment with a diverse lineup of must-watch shows and movies.

Peter Wong