Weekender

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Weekender: Lori Rivera at Cabrillo Stage, Santa Cruz Ballet closes, ‘Ties That Bind’ First Friday

by Wallace Baine

WEEKENDER August 1, 2024 Hi friends, Less than two weeks ago, the phrase “coconut-pilled” was pure gibberish. Now, it’s a movement poised to save American democracy. What buzz phrase will be dominating political discourse a month from now? Go ahead and give it your wildest guess. You can’t possibly out-weird reality. Now, on with the […]

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Weekender: A rager of a granny, theater of all kinds, Keanu’s coming and whether TJ’s needs a new DJ

by Wallace Baine

WEEKENDER July 25, 2024 Hi friends, Welp, if you like your dark irony served piping hot, there’s this: Last Sunday broke the record for the single hottest day ever recorded across the globe in human history. And then, Monday broke that record. Meanwhile, the most popular movie of the summer is a movie about extreme […]

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Weekender: Talking Heads, Endless Summer movie night, Symphony donation, The 418 news

by Wallace Baine

WEEKENDER July 11, 2024 Editor’s note: a previous version of “Weekender” included an error in identifying the donors of a record $1 million gift to the Santa Cruz Symphony. The late Roy Chambers-Bray was the husband of Mark Chambers-Bray. Hi friends, The news is troubling on the California wildfire front. Here’s hoping that all of […]

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