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A Primer on the Slow Medicine Movement

Slow medicine is when a doctor has enough time, and the right kind of attentive, uninterrupted time, to sit with a patient, listen, examine, and get to the right diagnosis and treatment.
Andrea A. Firth
May 28, 2018
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Phoenix Armenta Is a ‘Woke Witch’ With Practical Magic

Her Witch’s Walking Tour of Oakland shows off the surprising magic of Lake Merritt’s landscape.
Shelby Pope
May 16, 2018
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New Music From Henry Kaiser

Judith M. Gallman, Derk Richardson
May 15, 2018
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Radio-Active Latin Jazz

Pianist Arturo O’Farrill is at the center of a bona fide Latin jazz dynasty, but he didn’t embrace his family legacy until well into adulthood.
Andrew Gilbert
May 10, 2018
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In Honor of Others

Arif Khatib has devoted the past two decades to honoring overlooked athletes, community leaders, and youth while garnering little recognition of his own.
Angela Hill
May 10, 2018
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Kelly Corrigan Spreads Words Coast to Coast

As Notes & Words approaches, the Piedmont fundraiser, podcaster, and New York Times best-selling author is learning how to say yes and no.
Michael Berry
May 08, 2018
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Separated From the World by Choice

Hidden in the East Bay hills, the Carmelite nuns of Kensington live at the most secluded monastery in the United States.
James Gage
April 27, 2018
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Johanna Poethig Uses Her Art for Sociopolitical Inquiry

The work of the East Bay multimedia artist pops up in public and private spaces and the most unusual places, like San Francisco taxicabs.
Mary Corbin
April 26, 2018
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Filmmaker Heals and Restores

Shakti Butler has dedicated her career to healing racial divisions in the U.S., and her latest documentary focuses on restorative justice as a solution to mass incarceration.
Patrick Hoge
April 25, 2018
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A Group of East Oaklanders Seek to Empower Their Community

It’s an east side story.
Shelby Pope
April 23, 2018
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