Nation's first 'drag laureate' kicks off Pride in San Francisco A nightclub owner, artist and newly elected government official is joining Pride festivities as other U.S. cities consider appointing drag laureates. WEKU · Jun 12, 2023
Fixit culture is on the rise, but repair legislation faces resistance U.S. consumers are showing an increased interest in prolonging the life of the things they own, rather than throwing them out. But some products are easier to fix than others. WEKU · May 27, 2023
From elected official to 'Sweatshop Overlord,' this performer takes on unlikely roles Kristina Wong is a Los Angeles-based satirical artist with a history of taking on surprising leadership positions in real life and on stage. Her latest solo show is Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord. WEKU · Mar 11, 2023
Immerse yourself in this colossal desert 'City' — but leave the selfie stick at home Michael Heizer began work on his massive installation in the Nevada desert more than 50 years ago. One of the largest artworks in the world, it cost $40 million (so far) and is now open to the public. WEKU · Jan 1, 2023
A fight over seats could define the future of an iconic San Francisco movie theater Conservationists' objections to proposed renovation plans for the 100-year-old Castro Theatre in San Francisco illustrate an ongoing debate about the future of historic theaters. WEKU · Dec 5, 2022
The hidden world of an opera prompter One of the world's greatest living composers, John Adams, has a new opera, and the prompter keeps Anthony and Cleopatra from flying off the rails. WEKU · Sep 14, 2022
It's kids who are the stars of the Grammy-nominated Alphabet Rockers The group uses the beats of hip hop to inspire kids to create social change. WEKU · Sep 10, 2022