Presenting Amanda Eicher & Book Reviews
This quarter, The Electric Review is pleased to feature the art work of San Francisco’s Amanda Eicher. Artist Statement I am an artist making devotional landscapes. In a world that often seems … Continue reading
Dylan, Lennon, Cornflakes
Short-Takes: Talking Bob Dylan In France British writer Michael Gray, a world-expert on Bob Dylan and the biographer of Blind Willie McTell, recently announced that he will be opening his … Continue reading
Affordable Luxury In the Shadow of San Francisco
THE MARINA VILLAGE INN. 1151 Pacific Marina. Alameda, California. Telephone: (510) 523-9450. When most people think waterfront hotel around the San Francisco bay they think big bucks. And usually that’s the case, … Continue reading
General Produce
The Bin General Produce: Vegetables the Old-Fashioned Way Have you ever wondered who’s feeding produce to your restaurants and supermarkets? Have you ever wondered where this food comes from and … Continue reading
City Lights Publisher Honored
Ginsberg & Leary: White Hand Society, Reviewed The Power of Poem Worth A Look In April 2010, Nancy J. Peters, co-owner and publisher of City Lights Booksellers and Publishers, was presented with the Fred … Continue reading
The Walking-Away World
Editor’s Pick: Lust For Justice: The Radical Life & Law of J. Tony Serra THE GREAT BIG BEAUTIFUL TOMORROW. Cory Doctorow. PM Press. As part of their “Outspoken Authors” series, … Continue reading
On the Other Side of the Diamond: San Francisco Giants Strike Out Against Cancer
They are the words that conjure a universal fear: you have cancer. Every year, tens of thousands of people across the globe hear these words from their doctors and their lives … Continue reading
Exploring Mount Shasta’s B&B Scene
MOUNT SHASTA RANCH BED & BREAKFAST. 1008 W.A. Barr Road. Mount Shasta, California. 96067. (530) 926-3870. The tiny town of Mount Shasta is well-known through-out the western states for its … Continue reading
The Giants Strike Back Against Violence
In San Francisco, the Giants are about much more than baseball. In addition to being one of the most storied teams in the National League (home to Mays, McCovey, Marichal … Continue reading