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Book of the Dead inspires multimedia performanceArtist Kaneza Schaal shares how his own experience of ritualized grieving with his family in Rwanda influenced his latest work, "Go Forth," which hits the Stanford stage this weekend.
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Turning true stories into live theater"The Manic Monologues" team hopes to show that mental illness can happen to a variety of people and that it's not something shameful or that needs to be kept secret.
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Locals celebrate return of beloved Persian marketThe community has celebrated the new Rose International Market in Mountain View, which has returned after a four-year hiatus.
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A homegrown concept with a wholesome menuWashington, D.C.-based The Chickery's overnight demise made way for Fowl Play in Palo Alto, a chicken restaurant with an inventive selection of salads, sandwiches and sliders.
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Movie review: 'Teen Spirit'Actress Elle Fanning, who stars in "Teen Spirit," puts meat on the bones that are the film's cliches.
Teen Spirit
Is there an unwritten rule that actors-turned-directors must debut with pop-music dramedies? Tom Hanks first went behind the camera for 1996's "That Thing You Do!", and Bradley Cooper helmed last year's "A Star is Born." Now Max Minghella ("The Socia...... Read the full review
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"Exhibit on U.S. presidents"
Life-sized cutouts of Abraham Lincoln, Bill Clinton and other U.S. presidents are scattered in an exhibit on display at Walter Hays Elementary School on Feb. 20, 2018. Photo by Connie Jo Cotton.
Submitted by Jamey Padojino on Feb 21, 2018
An Alternative View
by Diana Diamond
Reflections on Pal0 Alto's Centennial -- now it's the city's 125th birthday!
Apr 25, 2019 | 3 comments
Toddling Through the Silicon Valley
by Cheryl Bac
Finding Balance
Apr 23, 2019 | 1 comment
The Food Party!
by Laura Stec
Lentil Brownies
Apr 23, 2019 | 5 comments
'The Manic Monologues' puts a spotlight on mental illness
"The Manic Monologues," a theatrical performance premiering at Stanford May 2-4, showcases the stories of people living with mental illness. Wednesday, 12:00 PM
Back in bloom
Loyal customers have quickly returned to the new and improved Rose International Market in Mountain View. The space is larger and updated, but the food and the people cooking it remain the same. Thursday, 10:30 AM | 1 comments
From Vietnam to small-town USA
Judi Le fled her native Vietnam as a child and grew up in small-town America. She'll tell her family's heartbreaking, harrowing and humorous stories at the Menlo Park Library on April 30. Thursday, 9:22 AM
'Go Forth' ponders the mysteries of mourning and mortality around the world
Kaneza Schaal's "Go Forth" is a multimedia performance piece inspired by the Egyptian Book of the Dead, the 3,000-year-old funerary text that gives the soul instructions on how to navigate the afterlife. Wednesday, 12:07 PM
Is Silicon Valley a threat to humanity?
'Grapes of Wrath' boasts fine cast but lacks depth
Shop Talk: Pizza Chicago relocates; new retailers set to move to Cal. Ave.
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