Meredith Suttles on changing theater: ‘Artists of color have come together in new ways’ datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/meredi…

Tell me you’ve never read the Bible without telling me you’ve never read the Bible

SFJAZZ announces the unveiling of a new public photo installation on Sat, June 19 in the SFUSD building across from SFJAZZ Center from legendary photographer Chuck Stewart. Journalist Marcus Crowder tells the story behind the iconic photographer. sfjazz.org/onthecorner/ph…

Tales of the City With Peter Nicks diablomag.com/people-style/p…

I got the picture!

A "blunt instrument" to share common standards for college-readiness across states wound up on the ash heap. Tom Loveless tells the story of the Common Core in a new book. Learn more on this week's #EducationExchange podcast: ednxt.co/2V2rn38

James Worthy > Bernard King. LOL 😂 #NBA75

Got to spend some time with Dusty this spring. I’m rooting for him. sactownmag.com/dusty-baker-th…

A Well Composed Life sacmag.com/916/a-well-com… via Sacramento Magazine

Could two Twitter friends please copy and re-post this tweet to show that someone is always there? Call 1-800-273-8255 (National Suicide Prevention Lifeline US). Just two. Any two.

People can process these shootings any way they choose, and if that means saying, “When are we going to do something to stop this,” fine. But the answer is it will never stop. Just have to hope it won’t happen in your town. The only people with power to do something never will.

Very happy to contribute to Alta Journal bookstore issue altaonline.com/bookstores. My entry is on Nevada's City's eccentric and welcoming Booktown.

If you like Elon Musk because he makes hypocritical liberals squirm, I got two words for: Grow up Don’t let the people you dislike animate the dictums of your politic. Dive into your beliefs and live there. Reactionarism is a death house with no foundation

177 sexual abuse victims. That is the number of sexual abuse victims in the Ohio State Wrestling program that were victims of Dr. Richard Strauss. And allegedly Republican House member Jim Jordan for having knowledge of the sexual assault and helping cover it up. Allegedly even

When I read Amiri & Amina Baraka’s 1987 *The Music: Reflections on Jazz & Blues* — published the year I began writing professionally — what most affected me were not their contemplations on Miles Davis, Max Roach, and other great artists.

Guess which Secretary of Defense DIDN'T leak war plans over text message? Yeah, the Black guy y'all thought was unqualified and a DEI hire. But the drunk white, rapey, unqualified ass clown? Oh yeah, he did that shit...

“We accidentally sent a Harvard a letter threatening major consequences and we accidentally sent classified targeting data to a journalist and we accidentally cut the nuclear safety team but trust us that we’re not deporting the wrong people.”

WATCH: “You’re saying you revere a time when their ancestors were in bondage.” In NC, 𝑫𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒅 𝑱𝒐𝒚 — a descendant of enslavers — powerfully explains why it’s wrong to remove a “compromise plaque” without public input, and why revering the confederacy is offensive.

#FairOaksVillage has a new amphitheater, stylish restaurants and access to the American River. Will it all come together as the buzzy tourist destination many locals desire? (By Marcus Crowder) comstocksmag.com/longreads/quai…

A sleeping man in the outline of a car seat. A staring boy in a Tweety Bird piñata. These are some of the images that evoke the undocumented immigrant experience in Julio César Morales' work at Manetti Shrem Museum, on view until Nov. 29. (By Marcus Crowder) comstocksmag.com/web-only/art-e…