Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Jet Li Decides to Stop Fighting

Jet Li Decides to Stop Fighting
The "Fearless" star hopes the film's message against violence takes hold.

Jet LI has been distressed at his encounters with young people, not only in China but also around the globe.

Monday, September 11, 2006

OPERA OPENING NIGHT

OPERA OPENING NIGHT / Masked but not anonymous on the big nightThe Cotillion, the ne plus ultra for old mainline San Francisco, doesn't happen until December. But there was another major debut Friday at the 84th San Francisco Opera opening-night gala. Making a formal bow to the city's cultural and social scene,..

Transcendence on the green

Transcendence on the green: Opera in the Park offers annual liftThe fine arts can sometimes transport viewers and listeners to another place and time. So at Opera in the Park, which drew an estimated 15,000 music lovers to Golden Gate Park on Sunday afternoon, where did all these people imagine they were, with...

I should have known

I should have known it was a bad idea. I was, after all, participating with a...I should have known it was a bad idea. I was, after all, participating with a large corporation in a naked attempt to deprive workers of their livelihood. Still, I was curious. Surely I could manage the intricacies of the Albertsons self-checkout service....