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What’s Local and Seasonal, and Who the Hell Grows It?
A look at some of the local farms in the Bay Area and what they’ve got available during these weird winter months. Tender perpetual spinach. Lucky Daisy and Kishu mandarins. Fractal Roman cauliflower. All of them grown in the same fog that you can see from your kitchen window. We

Per Sia and Ali R. Blake’s New Comic Honors Drag Story Hour
Per Sia and Ali R. Blake have collaborated on a new comic book called “Socrates and Me” which acts as a love letter to Drag Story Hour and queer culture, and offers a peek behind the scenes of one of the most important queer cultural movements of our time.

Jonathan Carver Moore: A Gallery That Builds Community Through Art
Jonathan Carver Moore Gallery in San Francisco is building community through art, with upcoming exhibitions including “Of the Earth,” featuring works by artists exploring colonialism, identity, and decolonization, and a residency program that supports the creative journeys of artists.

Trump is Promising Mass Deportations. Here’s How Schools Can Support Undocumented Families.
Educators and community leaders are working to protect immigrant students and their families from the impact of the Trump administration’s new immigration policies, which could lead to mass deportations and increased immigration enforcement near schools.

Kota Ezawa Delves Into Memory, Politics, and Identity at Fort Mason
Kota Ezawa explores the intersection of memory, politics, and identity through his signature digital animations. Known for his unique approach to news-based art, Ezawa transforms recent historical moments into distilled, visually arresting pieces that invite reflection

Best Bay Area Events 1.21-2.10
Coffee & TV by Vanessa Gil, Arts & Events Editor I’m slowly starting to come out of my hibernation and have some recommendations for your cozy nights in. First of all, Shrinking on Apple TV has quickly joined the ranks with Ted Lasso and Schitt’s Creek as one of my favorite shows. The

What Does Sheng Thao’s Indictment Mean For The Future Of Oakland?
I have a soft spot in my heart for Oakland. It was the first city I can remember living in from childhood, and all the things I was exposed to back then, for better or worse, shaped me into the person I am today. Despite the sardonic shit that I

Elon Musk Does Nazi Salute At Trump’s Inauguration On MLK Day
Elon Musk, already one of the world’s most unlikeable figures, appears determined to continue down a path of cringe in new and exciting ways. Everyone knows Elon is an oligarch who has been tasked with overseeing the incoming Trump administration’s plutocrat friendly Department of Government Efficiency also known as DOGE;