Natalie, you alone can end the Iran war
By the inscrutable workings of Providence, you, Natalie Harp, have been given the opportunity to save the man you worship from doom.
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Hi. Kamiya Unlimited is a site dedicated to my writing on history, San Francisco, world affairs, U.S. politics, music, sports, literature, art and anything else that interests me, which is a lot.
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A wondrous World Cup ends the right way
In football, as in life, the best team doesn’t always win. This time, happily, it did.
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San Francisco turns 250 alongside America — as the last outpost of a Spanish empire that collapsed shortly after. The parallels to today are hard to ignore.
Israel at the crossroads
The Jewish state has hit rock bottom. It’s a global pariah, and a majority of Americans. have turned against it. But its nadir could be its salvation—if it turns away from the dark path it has chosen.
Soul food
The superb new musical "The Lunchbox" simply soars at Berkeley Rep.
The dark triumph of revenge
Richard Strauss’s Elektra, in a wonderful production at the San Francisco Opera, hurls us into the mad abyss of moral absolutism.
Happy 100th birthday, Miles Davis!
The jazz trumpeter, who was born 100 years ago today, may have been the most important American artist—in any medium—in history.
A coach for all seasons
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr epitomizes everything that’s best about the Bay Area.
In praise of Pat Metheny
The virtuoso guitarist and composer continues to be one of modern music’s great explorers—and he proved it again at San Francisco’s Masonic Auditorium Friday night.
Machine dreams
“Mere Mortals,” the final show in the SF Ballet’s season, is a flawed but fascinating exploration of the human relationship with technology.
Trump to God: Drop dead!
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