Posts By Steve Palopoli
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606NewsOpinion: Normal Isn’t Good Enough
Big changes at Santa Cruz Shakespeare show how we can be more ambitious post-pandemic
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1.5KCover StoriesHow Santa Cruz Shakespeare Pulled Together an Unlikely New Season
Company has found a path forward with intimate plays and a willingness to evolve
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614NewsOpinion: Is Nature Really Healing?
A closer look at the real effects of the pandemic on our natural world
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765NewsOpinion: Bringing the Human Factor Back to Baseball
New book on Pedro Gomez shows why he should be a model for reform in the sport
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945NewsOpinion: Correcting a Long-Incorrect Historical Record
Asserting the importance of Black history in Santa Cruz
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245Special PublicationsSanta Cruz’s First Walking Guide Offers a Way to Discover the Landscape
The 28 walks are meticulously documented
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1.2KNewsOpinion: What’s So Funny About Vegans?
How comedy can help us with our lifestyle choices
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717NewsOpinion: Giving Recognition and Modern Meaning to a Legacy
Exploring little-known history with a fascinating character
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848NewsOpinion: Taking Care to Protect an Endangered Subject
Why this week’s cover story involved following cars to secret locations
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1.1KA&EZack Snyder’s ‘Army of the Dead’ is the Ultimate Zombie-Pastiche Flick
Zombie follow-up to 'Dawn of the Dead' has finally arrived
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1.1KNewsOpinion: Don Letts’ Role in Iconic Culture of the Last 40 years
Don Letts was instrumental to the sound of Big Audio Dynamite
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318Special PublicationsA Year Into the Pandemic, Mattresses Are the New Must-Have
Mattress sales went through the roof after Covid-19 hit
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929NewsOpinion: An Enlightening Look at Pandemic Lessons
We’ve been through a lot, but we’ve learned a lot, too
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1.1KNewsOpinion: Revisiting the Strange Story of Slow Gherkin
Why ska deserves to be defended
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1.1KNewsOpinion: What Happens When a Community Prioritizes an Issue
Covering the digital divide with a clear sense of what can be done about it
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1.1KNewsOpinion: Filmmaker Jordan Graham’s Remarkable Attention to Detail
There was some surprising “pre-production assistance" on this movie
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2.6K5A&ESanta Cruz Filmmaker Jordan Graham’s Breakthrough New Horror Film
Santa Cruz Mountains have starring role in indie horror film 'Sator'
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1.1KNewsOpinion: Honoring the Original Intentions of Earth Day
The urgency of Earth Day makes it essential
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780NewsOpinion: Going Beyond the Hype on Clubhouse
Clubhouse app has become a social media phenomenon
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1.1KA&ESurprise Announcement of Santa Cruz Shakespeare Summer Season
Plan is to perform at the Grove in Santa Cruz with Covid-19 safety precautions
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1.8KSpecial PublicationsBest of Santa Cruz County 2021: Editors’ Picks
Honoring the county's greatest people, places and things
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1.2KNewsOpinion: QWANQWA and Kaethe Hostetter Get Their Big Moment
The pandemic delayed this group's international tour
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1.0KNewsOpinion: Bringing Historical Perspective to Homelessness Discussions
Homeless crisis is often treated as if risen up out of a vacuum
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1.1KNewsOpinion: Bringing Back an Infusion of Personal Journalism
A great surfing story, profile and example of participatory journalism
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1.3KNewsOpinion: Bringing Neal Cassady’s Legacy to Life
This history continues to fascinate counterculture-obsessed Santa Cruz
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1.0KNewsOpinion: Paying Tribute to Don Williams’ Vision and Activism
AATAT is still the only group in the UC system dedicated to Black theater
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750NewsOpinion: The Insightful Interviews That Stick With You
Tommy Orange is an exciting choice for UCSC’s Deep Read this year
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2.5KA&EBay Area Author Tommy Orange on the Mythmaking of History
'There There' explores how our sense of the place we live in can be lost
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1.2KNewsOpinion: The Complex Future of the Santa Cruz Mountains
How will possibility of becoming a climate-change hot spot affect this community?
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1.2KNewsOpinion: An Exciting Crossword Puzzle Addition for Readers
Plus, find these stories in our Valentine’s Day issue
