From sumo wrestling and Duck Island Festival to Capitola Beach Festival, Fiesta en la Playa and Laurie Anderson, Brad Kava surveys an unusually packed Santa Cruz weekend.
As the autumn equinox approaches, Elizabeth Borelli looks at simple ways to slow down, notice seasonal change and find a little balance heading into fall.
Richard Stockton gives up cannabis for a week and asks sleep researchers whether weed really helps people sleep—or simply changes how they experience it.
Brad Kava marks 25 years of Jonathan Franzen’s The Corrections and celebrates more Santa Cruz success stories, from Goodles and Kentucky Mule to artist Shaun Logan.
This week’s astrology offers guidance for every sign on patience, creative breakthroughs, changing old beliefs, trusting your instincts and making room for what comes next.
