Metro Issue: Apr 4–Apr 10, 2021

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Cover Story

The Convention Connection

Third annual Silicon Valley Comic Con is for nerds, by nerds.

By Richard von Busack

Features

Power of Babel

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Storied sound poet Jaap Blonk comes to Anno Domini.

By Gary Singh

Arts & Entertainment

Poetry From the Past

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Peter Balakian is recognized for nonfiction and poetry.

By Stephen Perez

Fragmented Fun

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Armand Baltazar publishes what could be the next great sci-fi franchise.

By Wallace Baine

Film

Twisted Nerve

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Stanford Theatre celebrates ‘Hitchcock and Other Masters of Suspense.’

By Richard von Busack

SV Dining

Get Eggs-cited

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As the weather warms, it’s about time to enjoy more indulgent morning meals.

By John Dyke