763 stories by "Sam Hurwitt"
Turns out Berkeley means a lot of different things to a lot of different people.
WONDER WEDNESDAY On Wednesdays I look at various chapters in Wonder Woman's history. Click here for previous installments. Wonder Woman #230, DC Comics, April 1977. If you'd asked me w…
The Wonder Woman series made an abrupt shift to a World War II setting starting with this issue.
Christopher Chen's satirical comedy takes on race politics in America.
Tony Kushner's latest takes a long time to say, and even longer to watch.
Our Nig is apparently the first novel published by a black woman in English.
Outdoor theater is everywhere you look this summer, and every summer.
Wonder Woman appeared on the cover of six different comics in December 1976"not including her own series.
A guy decides never to go out again after the LAPD Rodney King beating because it's just not safe and finally emerges just in time for the Oscar Grant shooting by BART police.
Wonder Woman uses the ancient Amazon calming technique of punching herself in the face.
For a year I'm reading 52 books by women authors whose work I've never read before. Click here for previous installments. For some reason, this book took me a really
Paris youth are revolting in Cutting Ball's verbose dystopian French play.
An indie-rock icon's memoir is adapted for the stage at DIVAfest.
The great director Peter Brook comes to ACT with an Apartheid-era South African fable, and the results are... eh.
Maximus is a rich and powerful man who just wants to be loved.
Being called in for an unexpected meeting with your boss is nerve-racking, especially in the Stalin-era Soviet Union.
A clash of the titans such as we've never seen before, in which Wonder Woman meets...Jerry Lewis?!
You can draw a direct line from the Pimpernel to Zorro to Batman.
Everybody's favorite first created woman, Lilith, gets her own choral piece.
Marin Onstage wraps up its "Modern Classic Canon Series with women at the center"Â with Eugene O'Neill's swan song.
"Nobody told me it was going to be this noisy going deaf."
Why's Wondy suddenly an enemy of the people? Because Amazons Attack!
Marin Theatre Company goes back to the August Wilson well with Fences.
This issue promises to be a shocker, so much so that the title on the splash page is "We Dare Not Reveal the Title!"
It's told from the point of view of a 10-year-old girl, Darling, in a shantytown in Zimbabwe.
