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Accolades for Edie Meidav and other East Bay authors

Edie Meidav, author of Lola, California, which is nominated for a Northern California Book Award The East Bay Literary scene is heating up. Never before in the 31-year history of the Northern...

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Berkeley economist offers perspective on financial crisis

Barry Eichengreen, UC Berkeley professor, is up for a 2012 Northern California Book Award “It’s important not to forget what happened in 2008 and remain angry,” says Barry Eichengreen, professor of...

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Adam Hochschild on flour power as strategy for activists

Adam Hochschild would like to remind us that Berkeley has the 4th largest library in the country The denizens of other cities can snicker all they like, but Berkeley historian Adam Hochschild has no...

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Legendary Beat Poet David Meltzer up for an award

David Meltzer: “Nobody can riff like him” When Joyce Jenkins, the editor of Poetry Flash magazine, wants to describe poet David Meltzer, she uses language evoking his love of jazz music and association...

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Wit and grace are hallmarks of book awards ceremony

Berkeley author Michael Pollan: “I’m not that old.” Photo: Ken Light Michael Pollan, taking the stage at the 31st Annual Northern California Book Awards on Sunday June 10, accepted the Fred Cody Award...

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Accolades for Edie Meidav and other East Bay authors

By Karen Laws The East Bay Literary scene is heating up. Never before in the 31-year history of the Northern California Book Awards have the Fred Cody Award for Lifetime Achievement, plus ten...

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Berkeley economist offers perspective on financial crisis

By Karen Laws “It’s important not to forget what happened in 2008 and remain angry,” says Barry Eichengreen, professor of economics and political science at UC Berkeley. One of ten East Bay authors who...

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Adam Hochschild on flour power as strategy for activists

By Karen Laws The denizens of other cities can snicker all they like, but Berkeley historian Adam Hochschild has no problem with Berkeley’s foreign policy. “If the citizens of Berkeley were in charge,...

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Legendary Beat Poet David Meltzer up for an award

By Karen Laws When Joyce Jenkins, the editor of Poetry Flash magazine, wants to describe poet David Meltzer, she uses language evoking his love of jazz music and association with the San Francisco Beat...

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Wit and grace are hallmarks of book awards ceremony

By Karen Laws Michael Pollan, taking the stage at the 31st Annual Northern California Book Awards on Sunday June 10, accepted the Fred Cody Award for Lifetime Achievement with two caveats: first, he’s...

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Accolades for Edie Meidav and other East Bay authors

By Karen Laws The East Bay Literary scene is heating up. Never before in the 31-year history of the Northern California Book Awards have the Fred Cody Award for Lifetime Achievement, plus ten...

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Berkeley economist offers perspective on financial crisis

By Karen Laws “It’s important not to forget what happened in 2008 and remain angry,” says Barry Eichengreen, professor of economics and political science at UC Berkeley. One of ten East Bay authors who...

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Adam Hochschild on flour power as strategy for activists

By Karen Laws The denizens of other cities can snicker all they like, but Berkeley historian Adam Hochschild has no problem with Berkeley’s foreign policy. “If the citizens of Berkeley were in charge,...

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Legendary Beat Poet David Meltzer up for an award

By Karen Laws When Joyce Jenkins, the editor of Poetry Flash magazine, wants to describe poet David Meltzer, she uses language evoking his love of jazz music and association with the San Francisco Beat...

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Wit and grace are hallmarks of book awards ceremony

By Karen Laws Michael Pollan, taking the stage at the 31st Annual Northern California Book Awards on Sunday June 10, accepted the Fred Cody Award for Lifetime Achievement with two caveats: first, he’s...

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