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Vessel album by Twenty One Pilots

“Vessel” album by Twenty One Pilots

By Lyndsey Romjue, Lyndsey Romjue, and Lyndsey Romjue Jun 7, 2013

Twenty One Pilots, a band from Ohio that consists of singer/songwriter/pianist Tyler Joseph and drummer Josh Dun, have seamlessly combined alternative and indie music with powerful rap. Their new album...

Tina Fey Shines in Admission

Tina Fey Shines in “Admission”

By Jasmine Caputo Jun 7, 2013

If you were to ask high school students whether they would like to spend their free time watching a movie about college admissions, there’s a good chance they’ll either look at you like you’re crazy...

A Slice of Paris in Sausalito

A Slice of Paris in Sausalito

By Sophie Newman Jun 6, 2013

With a bright orange sign displaying the symbol “F3”, Fast Food Francais is easy to spot at the end of Caledonia Street in Sausalito. Fast Food Francais is the more casual third restaurant of the restaurateur...

Erykah Badu opened with a DJ set for Bonobo at The Warfield on May 3.

Bonobo stays consistent with “The North Borders”

By Chris Henn Jun 3, 2013

In DJ sets, producer Simon Green drops tracks by UK bass heavyweight Mosca and the up-and-coming Dauwd alongside his own material. When he put out a remixed version of his Black Sands album last year,...

The Infamous Snoop Doggy Dogg

The Infamous Snoop Doggy Dogg

By Hannah Flach May 25, 2013

The infamous Snoop Doggy Dog, who’s widely known for his work as a rapper, recently spent a month in Jamaica and has now become Snoop Lion, the reggae "genius" and (he claims) "Bob Marley reincarnated." It...

“The Hangover Part III” Review

“The Hangover Part III” Review

By Wesley Emblidge May 24, 2013

“It’s funny because he’s Jewish!” exclaims Mr. Chow (Ken Jeong). “Don’t you get it?” Alan (Zach Galifianakis) sees the joke he’s trying to make, but doesn’t laugh. He doesn’t laugh,...

Try Something New at Plant Café Organic

Try Something New at Plant Café Organic

By Lauren Lampl May 19, 2013

Upon entering The Plant Café Organic, the realization of having crossed the threshold from shopping mall to nutritious restaurant is immediate. The cement walls, pictures of painted flowers and agrarian...

Star Trek Into Darkness Review: Boldly Going Where The First Film Went Before

“Star Trek Into Darkness” Review: Boldly Going Where The First Film Went Before

By Wesley Emblidge May 17, 2013

When J.J. Abrams rebooted the “Star Trek” franchise in 2009, I was faced with an interesting dilemma: a movie that was very dumb and poorly written, but was so fast and so much fun to watch that...

The Great Gatsby Review: Luhrmanns Excess Isnt Enough

“The Great Gatsby” Review: Luhrmann’s Excess Isn’t Enough

By Wesley Emblidge May 11, 2013

The news story “Warner Brothers Greenlights $100 Million 3D Adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’ For Summer” sounds like an article from The Onion, but it is in fact the movie we’re faced with...

Stinson Restaurant “The Lunch Box” is a Must

By Jackie O'Boyle May 10, 2013

After a hot day at Stinson Beach all I want is a refreshing drink and a good meal. The Lunch Box, a small quaint restaurant in Stinson Beach, has just that. Upon entering, you immediately feel the cool...

Stories We Tell Review: Storytelling From Multiple Perspectives

“Stories We Tell” Review: Storytelling From Multiple Perspectives

By Wesley Emblidge May 8, 2013

 Sarah Polley’s new documentary “Stories We Tell” is somewhat hard to describe by simply relaying the plot. Polley has had success directing narratives with “Away From Her” (for which she...

Blue Barn: Scrumptious Fare at a Leisurely Pace

Blue Barn: Scrumptious Fare at a Leisurely Pace

By Sarah Asch, Sarah Asch, Sarah Asch, and Sarah Asch May 5, 2013

With artfully faded wooden siding and barn-style rafters and  pitchforks mounted on the wall, Blue Barn is a country-style decorated restaurant located conveniently at the heart of the Corte Madera...

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