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• How to make Oakland look like 1987

  By Dan Gentile Verified| Substack@ This may come as a shock if you’re Gen X or older, but 1987 was nearly four decades ago. I was forced to confront this jarring fact after watching “Freaky Tales,” a new film set in Oakland at the tail end of the Ronald Regan-era – or, as the kids call it, “the late 1900s.”The film is fiction, but several of its key plotlines are based on things that actually happened, like an infamous brawl between punks and Nazi skinheads outside Berkeley punk club 924 Gilman

  By Dan Gentile Verified · Substack

  Apr. 15, 2025

• Burglars hit 5-star resort during Coachella, luxury goods stolen from multiple rooms

  By Dan Gentile Verified| The Sacramento Bee Verified Most people visiting the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio last weekend likely weren't spending much time in their hotel rooms. As a result, thieves took advantage, striking at least five hotel rooms at the five-star La Quinta Resort and Club, several people who had items stolen told SFGATE. On returning to the hotel on Friday, several groups of guests found their rooms meticulously ransacked

  By Dan Gentile Verified · The Sacramento Bee

  Apr. 15, 2025

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