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Namita Paul’s Thresholds of Memory Explores Art, Architecture and Loss
When the artist’s odyssey merges with the neighborhood’s odyssey, she is in the right place.
Originally from Jalandhar, India, artist...
Knapp’s Plow Works: A Forgotten Piece of San Jose History
I always thought plows were boring. Then my grandfather and great-grandfather returned to life in a photograph of Knapp’s...
Leigh High School’s Surprising Music History
To reacquaint myself with Leigh High School, I went looking for murderers, but I found music history instead. A...
Walking El Camino: Silicon Valley’s Indian Restaurant Corridor
The intersection of Wolfe and El Camino recently provided a microcosm of Silicon Valley in ways that can only...
Rediscovering San Jose, One Walk at a Time
Together, Rebecca Solnit and Juan Felipe Herrera recently re-ignited my obsession with exploring San Jose on foot.
How did this...
Remembering Alan Soldofsky’s Legacy in San Jose’s Literary Community
In April of 2019, Alan Soldofsky organized that year’s annual Legacy of Poetry Festival at San Jose State University...

