Email Author Alexis Coe

2013 Stories by Alexis Coe

• Mint Condition

  published February 20, 2013

  San Francisco history, from the lawless Gold Rush era to the Beatnik culture of the ’60s (and everything in between), is thrilling. For just... More >>

• Really, Don't Be Shy

  published February 20, 2013

  Is Shylock, the Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, a villain or a victim? For one night, watch award-winning... More >>

• Voices Carry

  published February 20, 2013

  On International Women's Day, the Iranian women's nonprofit organization 30Voices addresses their often complicated, too often oppressed,... More >>

• A Convenient Truth

  published January 30, 2013

  When Al Gore was vice president (1993-2001), he seemed wholly focused on the environment when even the most liberal politicians barely... More >>

• New History Lesson

  published January 16, 2013

  If anyone is up to the task of presenting critical movements in American history in the form of dance — from the violent actions employed by... More >>

• Calling All Thaumaturges

  published January 2, 2013

  How on earth did the word “silly” evolve from meaning “holy” to “goofy” in a mere thousand years? What do you... More >>

• Great Insight

  published January 2, 2013

  Laurie Rubin is an internationally celebrated mezzo-soprano who took her perfect pitch on the road at just 12 years old, but for many... More >>