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Feb 22, 2023
Speculative South Bay
It’s trash day in Japantown and, even still, it’s easy to find parking a few blocks up from Roy’s Station. Outside it is sunny,...
Feb 1, 2023
Bay Area Graffiti Legends Share Their Stories
The year is 1983 and Robert “Nexus” Ortiz and his friend David “Demo” Woodham Jr. have walked to an underpass on West San Carlos...
Dec 21, 2022
Brian Earl’s Christmas Past Reveals Holiday Secrets
Brian Earl sits on Zoom in front of a handmade fireplace diorama, a bookshelf strung with Christmas lights and a keyboard, upon which I...
Jul 27, 2022
One Bike Rider’s Campaign Against Climate Change
“My grandfather, he was a very humble man,” David Ligouy says. “He was a farmer.”
Ligouy is an electrical engineer. Or, he was, before he...
Jul 20, 2022
Digital Nest Helps Silicon Valley Youth Fly in the Digital Age
What do you think of when you think of Silicon Valley? Something sleek? Google, keycards and lanyards? You probably don’t think of furrowed fields...
Jun 1, 2022
Rachel Holmes Means Business
“It’s my last week of school, so I’ll be going there after this,” Rachel Holmes says from her bedroom. In the background, her bed...
Apr 6, 2022
Making Their Mark
San Jose’s streets are rich in art. A walk through downtown or Japantown rewards pedestrians with stories-high murals and colorful utility boxes. Online, San...