Stanford journalist’s new book explores dark side of university’s relationship with Silicon Valley
Theo Baker, whose reporting led to the resignation of the university’s president, looks at how Silicon Valley has shaped Stanford in his new book, “How to Rule the World.”
What’s up this week: Larkin Poe, ‘Oliver Twist,’ ‘Steve Jobs in Exile’ and more
This holiday week, hear from Grammy-winning Americana duo Larkin Poe; visit Victorian London with a gritty adaptation of “Oliver Twist”; find out what Steve Jobs got up to in his decade away from Apple and more.
Mountain View’s Western Ballet celebrates half a century with ‘Don Quixote’
Mountain View-based Western Ballet is marking its 50th anniversary with a performance of “Don Quixote,” which is a famously demanding work.
Meet the Peninsula’s new ‘vegetable garden coach’
Ritu Shrestha started Backyard Nourish with the goal of helping residents grow food at home.
Yemeni coffee shop Haraz Coffee House is coming to Mountain View
Yemeni coffee franchises continue to proliferate along the Peninsula. The latest? Michigan-born Haraz Coffee House.
Trumpeter Erik Jekabson May 23 at Meyhouse Palo Alto
Comedian Nico Carney May 28-29 at Rooster T. Feathers
Merit Scholars Spring Concert May 29 at Community School of Music and Arts
Nova Vista Symphony inaugural concert redux May 29 at De Anza College
Redwood Symphony performs Stephen Sondheim’s “A Little Night Music” in concert May 29-30 at Cañada College Theater
Silicon Valley Pun Competition May 31 at Rooster T. Feathers
Japanese folk-inspired jazz with Emi Makabe presented by Earthwise Productions June 6 at the Mitchell Park Commununity Center
Power-pop rockers Bad Nerves Aug. 6 at The Guild Theatre
The Smashing Pumpkins Nov. 8 at SAP Center, San Jose (on sale May 21)
Country duo Dan + Shay Nov. 7 at Shoreline Amphitheatre (on sale May 22)
’90s alternative rockers Son Volt Nov. 16 at The Guild Theatre
Niall Horan May 25, 2027, at Chase Center, San Francisco
From software to sourdough: Menlo Park resident starts home-based microbakery Kirana Bakehouse
At a home in The Willows neighborhood of Menlo Park lives a sourdough starter named Albus. Created during a baking workshop at Le Cordon Bleu Paris, Albus now plays an essential role in Vanya Weng’s home bakery.
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