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Opinion
Editorials
Berkeley's Booting Scheme Creates Maximum Problems, Minimum Revenue
11-09-2011
Occupy Oakland Vandals are Nothing But Overgrown Overage Adolescents
11-03-2011
The Editor's Back Fence
New: Thoughts on Oakland
11-06-2011
Cartoons
Cartoon Page: BOUNCE
By Joseph Young
11-09-2011
Cartoon Page: Odd Bodkins
By Dan O'Neill
11-09-2011
Public Comment
Letters
11-10-2011
Occupy America
By Michael Parenti
11-09-2011
KPFA, A Year Later – A Reflection
By Akio Tanaka
11-09-2011
Occupy Yourself!
By Ted Friedman
11-09-2011
New: The Berkeley Bowl Parking Lot Saga
By M. Sarah Klise
11-06-2011
New: They Can Take
poem for Occupy
by Carol Denney
11-06-2011
General Strike in Oakland: The Past Seeds the Present
By Judy Gumbo Albert / The Rag Blog
11-04-2011
Free Speech Must Be for All, Even Panhandlers
By Richard Salzman
11-04-2011
Press Release: Berkeley Copwatch Demands No Berkeley Mutual Aid to Shut Down Oakland Protests!
From Berkeley Copwatch
11-06-2011
A Modest Proposal for the 1%
By Wendy Schlesinger
11-04-2011
Press Release: NLG Calls for Police Accountability After Another Violent and Disproportionate Attack on Occupy Oakland Demonstrators
From the National Lawyers' Guild
11-03-2011
News
Open Letter to Chancellor Birgenau and Chief Celaya re Free Speech on Berkeley Campus
By Councimember Kriss Worthington
11-09-2011
Flash: UC Berkeley Police in Riot Gear Pull Down "Occupy Cal" Tents
By Scott Morris
11-09-2011
Updated: UC Berkeley Students, Employees "Occupy Cal"
By Scott Morris BCN)
11-09-2011
Berkeley's Solar Calendar Rocks
By Gar Smith
11-09-2011
From Port to Plaza and Back Again (First Person)
by Daniel Borgström
11-09-2011
Another Earthquake Near Berkeley on Saturday Afternoon
From usgs.gov
11-05-2011
After Closing Port of Oakland, Occupy Berkeley Faces Problems Back Home (News Analysis)
By Ted Friedman
11-04-2011
Hundreds Pack Emotional Oakland Council Meeting on Occupy Oakland
By Melissa McRobbie (BCN)
11-04-2011
Meet the Diablo Canyon PeaceWalkers in Berkeley Today
By Gar Smith
11-04-2011
Jordan Blames "Anarchists and Provocateurs' for Oakland Violence
By Jeff Shuttleworth (BCN)
11-03-2011
Berkeley Woman Who Prompts Chinese Government to Care for Female Orphans is 2011 Purpose Prize Winner
By Helen Rippier Wheeler
11-03-2011
Vandalism, Fires Prompt Oakland Arrests
By Sasha Lekach (BCN)
11-03-2011
Columns
Wild Neighbors: The Incredible Non-shrinking Birds
By Joe Eaton
11-09-2011
Dispatches From the Edge: Playing With Fire In Korea
By Conn Hallinan
11-09-2011
Eclectic Rant: Time for the Super Committee to Bite the Bullet
By Ralph E. Stone
11-09-2011
New: My Commonplace Book (a diary of excerpts copied from printed books, with comments added by the reader.)
By Dorothy Bryant
11-06-2011
Senior Power… In the loop
By Helen Rippier Wheeler
11-04-2011
The Public Eye: A New Declaration of Independence
By Bob Burnett
11-04-2011
On Mental Illness: The Causes
By Jack Bragen
11-04-2011
Arts & Events
Around & About Music: Opera Lab's reading of Massenet's 'Sapho'; Greenlief, Kjaerkgaard, Perkis--and Empty cage--at Berkeley Arts Festival; Dazzling Divas at Bateau Ivre
By Ken Bullock
11-09-2011
Reviews: The Residents' Randy Rose at the Marsh; 'The Internationalist': Just Theater at Ashby Stage
By Ken Bullock
11-09-2011
Around & About Theater: "Cracked Clown'--David A.Moss at the East Bay Media Center; 'Shoot O'Malley Twice'--Virago Theater; Gesture Vocabularies, lecture & video on mudras in Indian ritual & traditional theater at UCB
By Ken Bullock
11-09-2011
Fred Frith at the Berkeley Arts Festival on Friday: 11.11.11 Cosmic Portal Transit Date!
11-09-2011
A Slew of Reviews: Plays Around & About Over the Past Couple of Weeks
By Ken Bullock
11-06-2011
Around & About Music: Berkeley Chamber Concerts presents SF Guitar Quartet
By Ken Bullock
11-04-2011
Around & About Theater & Fine Art: Exhibit & Auction of Paintings of Noh Theater to Benefit Japanes Performing Arts, Earthquake-Tsunami Victims
By Ken Bullock
11-04-2011