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Dec 3, 2025
Return of ‘Art of Zines’ Proves DIY Publishing Isn’t Dead
With a new Art of Zines show set to open this weekend, my mind explored the history of sporadic zine exhibits in DTSJ.
Nov 26, 2025
Zero to 60: San Jose Marks Grateful Dead Birthplace
In San Jose on Dec. 4, 1965, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan and Phil Lesh played their first gig as the Grateful Dead.
Nov 19, 2025
History San Jose Opens Doors on ‘South Bay Flashback’
Bill Guardino’s collection of San Jose rock posters from the ’60s just might be the best exhibit ever at History San Jose.
Nov 12, 2025
SF Opera’s ‘Monkey King’ Sparks Regional Creative Alliance
When San Francisco Opera premieres ‘The Monkey King,’ the evening will include an art gallery curated by South Bay firm Art Builds Community.
Nov 5, 2025
Generations Come Together at Punk Rock Flea Market
At the San Jose Punk Rock Flea Market, it was refreshing to see people exchanging real life experiences and tangible objects.
Oct 29, 2025
Spartan Values: The Columnist Returns to His Alma Mater
With San Jose State University Homecoming upon us, the venerable Herb Caen Rinpoche revisited his alma mater for two author events last week.
