Metro Issue: May 16–May 22, 2021

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Cover Story

Bringing the Heat

A seasonal guide to Silicon Valley music, art and culture.

By Metro Staff

Features

Sweet Relief

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Local collectives are marketing marijuana to treat menstrual pain.

By Julia Baum

No-Auto Zone

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This year’s Viva CalleSJ open streets fest holds potential to be best yet.

By Gary Singh

Arts & Entertainment

Fire at Will

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SJMQT ponders American gun culture with ‘Guns: Loaded Conversations.’

By Avi Salem

Film

Meta Mutant

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Sequel establishes Deadpool as the most cartoonish of all cartoon heroes.

By Richard von Busack

SV Dining

Boiling on the Bayou

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Cajun Bistro 7 fuses Vietnamese and traditional Louisiana bayou cooking for a spicy, brothy bite.

By John Dyke

Ragin’ Cajuns

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In the South, warmer weather doesn’t just mean BBQ—it’s also boilin’ season.

By John Dyke