Metro Issue: Apr 18–Apr 24, 2021

Cover Story
Man in Motion
No genre could identify or confine Howard Hawks, the most underappreciated of golden-age Hollywood directors. A new retrospective at the Stanford Theatre aims to change things.
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back to topStarting From X

A Star Trek-inspired health care kit and paranoid tech warrior take center stage at TEDx San Jose.
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back to topDigital Dreams

San Jose's Sheridan Tatsuno looks back at the rich history of the valley in his new memoir.
read moreThe Big Day

No one's quite sure why, but 4/20 is now the biggest cannabis celebration on the calendar.
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back to topFarewell To Avalon

The popular Santa Clara nightclub and live-music venue is set to close June 30
read moreRecord Store Day With the Expendables

The Expendables will show their support for independent record stores with a set at Streetlight on Saturday.
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back to topReggae Royalty

A new documentary captures some of the musical power and magic that Bob Marley created.
read moreHe Who Gets Slapped

Curly, Moe and Larry do all the things your parents warned you against.
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back to topZeni Master

San Jose's Zeni offers a tour of the dishes of Ethiopia served on a bed of tasty injera.
read moreWine Notes

The Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Express blows off some steam on May 20 at Roaring Camp.
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