¡QUEDAN INVITADOS! La Galería Sin Título y el Consulado General de México en San Francisco cordialmente lo invitan a la exhibición: Campos de Color por Javier Manrique, un artista que “abstrae hasta el minimalismo, hasta que el color domina y articula el rumbo y el ritmo de la mirada. La pintura reciente de Javier Manrique … More Javier Manrique Exhibición
You Are Invited! San Francisco artist and photographer Ellen Rosenthal will participate in Spring Open Studios on Friday, April 12th, Saturday, April 13th, and Sunday, April 14th at Art Explosion. “Photography is a means of self-expression for me. It is also a means to an end: the only way to share what, to me, is … More Ellen Rosenthal in Spring Open Studios at Art Explosion
HOME IS A HOTEL – A composite portrait of life on the margins in the most expensive city in the country (San Francisco). Screening at Grace CathedralSunday, March 10, at 1:30 PM(Please go to Grace Cathedral’s website to register) *Following the screening, Martha Ryan, Founder, Shellena Eskridge, Homeless Prenatal Program executive director, Jacquelynn Evans, HPP … More Home is a Hotel
By Marianne Williamson(Return to Love) – Quoted in Nelson Mandela’s Inaugural Speech, 1994. Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.Our deepest fear in that we are powerful beyond measure.It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?Actually, who are you … More Our Deepest Fear
January 15, 2024, is a holiday in the United States, honoring civil rights champion, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His courage, charisma, and leadership helped him lead the civil rights movement for racial equality, in the 1960s, in the United States. MLK was born on January 15, 1929. He was murdered on April 4, 1968. … More Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Today, the City of Long Beach, California passed a proclamation urging permanent CEASE FIRE in Gaza, and support for Palestine. Other Cities are considering doing the same. I am truly surprised that the government in San Francisco, whose elected officials praise themselves as human rights activists and for everything good and right, is silent. One … More The Way We Are And How We Love To Remain Silent
Vendedores ambulantes Latinos del Distrito de la Misión de San Francisco demandan que les permitan reanudar sus puestos y ventas en la calle, que la Ciudad les compense financieramente por sus pérdidas y gastos a raíz de la prohibición que entró en vigor a finales de Noviembre. Latino street vendors from the Mission District of … More Que los dejen vender, y que los dejen en paz
Un judío, un Latino, y una Palestina se unen para cantar una de las más bellas canciones del mundo; se juntaron en Buenos Aires en Noviembre del 2023 para cantarla. El latino es León Gieco, quien escribió “Sólo le Pido a Dios” en 1978. SólolepidoaDios #LeonGieco
Nicole Newnham directed and produced “The Disappearance of Shere Hite,” a film that explores the life and activism of Shere Hite, author of “The Hite Report.” The report, published in 1976, was a controversial study on female sexuality that triggered societal uproar. After facing unfair backlash, Hite relocated to Europe, continuing her efforts but never returning to the US. Newnham was inspired to make the film after reading Hite’s obituary, viewing it as a crucial story about preserving progress in women’s rights. … More The Disappearance of Shere Hite: How Shere Hite Appeared in the Film Director’s Life
By Lupita Franco Peimbert The Gustavo Dudamel concert at the San Francisco Symphony over Thanksgiving weekend was extraordinary. The first piece was “Kauyumari” which in Huichol means “Blue Deer,” by Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz, followed by the presentation of Jorge Glem and his rendition of “Odisea” by Gonzalo Grau, along with the symphony. The experience … More Extraordinary Dudamel’s Concertos in San Francisco
Khalil Gibran was a writer, artist, and philosopher born in Lebanon in 1883. He studied and lived in the United States where several of his books were published. “The Prophet” was one of them; it became a bestseller translated into 100 languages. “On Giving,” perhaps one of the most profound poems on the subject of generosity, … More On Giving #Thanksgiving
Charlie Brown and crew gathered to celebrate Thanksgiving. And there was a CBS TV special on November 20, 1973, loved by millions then, and since. The cherished cartoons, characters, and their individual stories by Charles Schulz transcended time and generations. I am not sure if Generation Alpha (2013-2025) knows about Snoopy and their friends, or … More 50 Years of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Past Lives, a film by debutant director Celine Song, is receiving favorable reviews. The film is enchanting at many levels: the story, the acting, and the dialogues. It is also a glimpse into South Korean culture versus America, the continent (USA and Canada). Released in January 2023, Past Lives is a romantic drama film by … More Past Lives: An Ode to a Childhood Crush
APEC has injected San Francisco with a vibrant energy—drawing in people from many countries, from influential leaders to notable VIPs. The city this week is buzzing with excitement, albeit occasionally accompanied by –at times annoying, armored black SUVs traversing the streets on high alert, and so are the patrols with their flashing sirens. But that … More The Energy of APEC 2023
Winemaker José Hernández will be at the Food and Wine Festival, to be held on November 11 and 12, 2023, in Palm Springs, California, with his Tierra Luna Cellar’s wines. But before dedicating himself to wines and vineyards, José was a NASA astronaut—the first farmer to achieve this in 2009. It is impressive. After coming … More Astronaut Turned Wine Maker at Popular Food & Wine Festival
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