California painter and teacher Wayne Thiebaud, who mastered realism with vibrant still lifes, died Saturday at his home in Sacramento.
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A taste of honey: California Honeydrops return to Santa Cruz for three-show run
At a loss on what to do as 2021 turns to 2022? Between the Honeydrops’ R&B-soul blend and the White Album Ensemble’s late-period Beatles, Wallace Baine has a few ideas to get you rockin’ into New Year’s.
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BOLO Best Bets: Christmas takes center stage as festivities beckon beyond
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What’s open, closed and happening: A guide to Christmas Eve and Day 2021
With Christmas fast approaching, Lookout has put together a guide on what stores, restaurants and services will be open or closed on Dec. 24 and 25. In addition, we put together a listing of some religious and secular happenings this weekend.
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Santa Cruz Symphony – Rites of Passage
Join the Santa Cruz Symphony on January 15 & 16 as they celebrate the arrival of 2022 with a live show at the Santa Cruz Civic & Watsonville Mello Center, featuring the music of Aaron Copland, John Wineglass, Caroline Shaw and Johannes Brahms.
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Appreciation: Here’s what we all owe UCSC alumna bell hooks, beginning with me
Lynnée Denise, a friend and collaborator of hooks, the pioneering feminist writer who died last week, describes her essential legacy. hooks got her doctorate at UCSC in 1983, writing her dissertation on Toni Morrison.
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WALLACE BAINE: COVID-19 has done what nothing else could — finally stop the California Gold Rush
With fewer people moving to the Golden State and more than ever leaving, Wallace Baine writes, it’s clear that the higher the cost to get in the gate, and the more technology is devoted to keeping you out, the harder it gets to fake your way in.
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UCSC’s year in review: giving voice to the challenges of our time
With purpose-driven and persistent effort, UCSC sought to advance justice, push the envelope of knowledge, and advocate for transformative change. Look back on the university’s momentous year with these ten compelling stories.
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BOLO Best Bets: No supply-chain woes with the gift of local music
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