Steven Winn is a San Francisco writer who spent twenty-eight years as a theater and culture critic at the San Francisco Chronicle. He is currently writing a book, Come Back, Como: The Runaway Mutt Who Ran Off with My Heart.
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From fast times at Clairemont High to the California Humanities, Ralph Lewin has always been fascinated with stories.
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What Sets Italian Americans Off From Other Immigrants?
Family and work for starters, according to a new TV documentary.
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The Strange Politics of Gertrude Stein
Was the den mother of modernism a fascist?
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King Andrew and the Bank
Andrew Jackson stares down the national bank and wins.
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The Quiet Greatness of Eudora Welty
Even toward the end of her life, the writer revealed a youthful zest for life and art.
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Why Spinoza Was Excommunicated
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