The Berkeley Wire: 10.14.19
News about Berkeley from around the web.
Archives October 14, 2019
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6 must-see Litquake literary events this week in the East Bay
There will be panels and talks on how black women can heal through writing, fighting the ‘Muslim Ban,’ literary citizenship, the broken mental health system and mystical experiences.
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A little bit Saul’s Deli, a little bit ‘Top Chef,’ Tu David Phu’s new twist on the Vietnamese sandwich
BanhMi-Ni, a new lunchtime weekday pop-up at Copper Spoon Kitchen & Cocktails in Oakland offers the chef’s creative take on banh mi, including one that’s an ode to chef Phu’s days at Saul’s, filled with pastrami.
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Remembering Frank William Shawl, dance artist, educator and Shawl-Anderson Dance Center co-founder
The co-founder of Berkeley’s oldest performing arts institution was a beloved and revered teacher, dancer and choreographer in the Bay Area for more than 55 years.
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Please don’t fly in 2020: From Sweden to Berkeley, the ‘flight shaming’ movement takes off
Reducing flight miles has a dramatically larger impact on the environment than other actions. A fledgling “no-fly” movement suggests we not fly for one year.
