Metro Issue: Nov 19–Nov 25, 2021

Cover Story
Our Low Tech, Unplugged, Silicon Valley Gift Guide
We've collected a few of our favorites to compile this guide.
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back to topBikes ‘R’ Us

San Jose's monthly cycling free-for -all, Bike Party, faces identity crisis as faction attempts to go corporate.
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back to topThe Story of J-Town

A new book captures more than 100 years in San Jose Japantown's history.
read moreMusic & Nightlife
back to top‘Cholo Goths’

San Diego 'killwave' group Prayers meld hard-knock tales of barrio life with dark, minimal beats.
read moreBigtime Bedroom Beats

Reared in the South Bay, Charlie Yin turned a bedroom beat-making hobby into a career as Giraffage.
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back to topThe Tuscan And The Turk

San Jose Opera's attention to detail elevates an already superbly performed production of 'The Italian Girl in Algiers'.
read moreSV Dining
back to topA Market Force

A heavy Southern influence that incorporates more regional dishes, including California cuisine.
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