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Blood on the Hacks

Is Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes Silicon Valley’s new celebrity villainess, or a product of our culture?
read moreThe Shape of Film To Come

The newly rebranded Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival looks to the future and honors the past.
read moreEscape from the Bay

Boosted by tech companies and patronized by gamers, the escape room industry is growing fast in Silicon Valley.
read moreBroken Book

From baby photos, puppies and long-lost uncles to a mass surveillance platform designed to monitor everyone’s behavior—how it all went wrong at Facebook.
read moreGeneration Q

Kids these days are constantly on their phones... and more educated about sex, consent and gender fluidity than ever before.
read moreGet Low

A new exhibit at the King Library traces San Jose’s proud history of lowriding culture.
read moreHand Crafted

The School of Visual Philosophy swims upstream, carving out an analog sanctuary in a digital age.
read moreWinter Arts 2019

A guide to the Silicon Valley’s chillest concerts, exhibitions and live performances.
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America's fiber optic network lags behind Asia and Europe—and that’s a big problem.
read moreWelcome to silicon valley

An insider’s guide to cuisine, nightlife, arts and entertainment in the south bay.
read more2018 Year in Review

Looking back on it now, Elon Musk’s launching of a Tesla Roadster into space serves as an apt metaphor for 2018.
read moreUp All Night

There’ll be plenty of time for self-improvement in 2019—so eat, drink and be merry this New Year’s Eve.
read moreThe Learning Curve

Two decades later, a new TV show plumbs the dotcom boom for lessons and a glimpse into the future.
read moreSuper Speech

Charles Martinet turned a minor Shakespearean role into one of the most recognized voices in video game history.
read moreBlowback

Jonathan Franzen came all the way to the Golden State to escape New York’s literary world, but his new book of essays shows he still loves a good argument.
read moreGift Guide 2018

A holiday guide to gifts made all the more meaningful for their amazing backstories.
read moreA Fighting Chance

Mixed martial artists from around the globe flock to San Jose’s American Kickboxing Academy for a shot at glory in the Octagon.
read moreDepartment of Corrections

How Raj Jayadev and Silicon Valley De-Bug are challenging and changing the American justice system.
read moreListening to the Cosmos

The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, or SETI, has rediscovered its swagger after decades of muddling along in survival mode.
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