Published Articles and Essays by Julie Feinstein Adams
Recent Articles and Essays (2022)
“The Unbearable Loss of Chickens” (personal essay)
“The Test of Time: Taking a look at a LEED Platinum home, 10 years later”
Travel Features on Bravo Your City! (bravoyourcity.com) and published on Amazon Kindle and iBooks (2017-2019)
San Francisco Ferry Building Microguide
Reviews and Features Posted on Red Tricycle — Redtri.com (2011-2017)
“Ever Played Ghost Golf?,” family activity feature
“Spin Me Right Round: The Bay’s Best Carousels,” travel feature
“Best Mini-Burgers for your Mini-Mes,” food feature
“Underwater Kids Fun at San Francisco’s Aquarium of the Bay,” travel feature
Reviews, Interviews, Previews, and Features Posted on SFist.com (2008-2007)
“Consistency Hardly a Hobgoblin: Juan’s Place,” restaurant review
“Holy New Whole Foods!” store review
“East Bay Cheaper: Going Green and Saving Green,” coupon book review
“In Praise of Mediocrity,” restaurant review
“Cover Your Butt,” lingerie store review
“Friends Don’t Let Friends Glide Recklessly,” furniture store review
“Shopping, Napa-Style,” culinary store review
“The Vegan Macrobiotic Experience,” restaurant review
“Is It Music or Just Human Behavior?” music electronics review
“It’s Not Easy, Being Vegan,” restaurant review
“Bi-Coastal Banana, Bag, and Bodice,” arts news
“You Should Know About Dan Carbone,” arts interview
“Vive Le Bon Anniversaire,” movie, restaurant and toy review
“Organic Mani-Pedis in the East Bay,” services review
“Can’t Stop Eating Those Free-Range Burgers,” restaurant review
“The Genius of Mike Daisey,” theater review
“Fill Your Belly at Full House Café,” restaurant review
“All We Meant to Do Was Get a Burger,” restaurant review
“At Least Go Buy Us a T-Shirt,” café review
“Living Legend Lets Loose at Laurel Lounge,” venue review
“A Little Bit of This or That, Que Bueno!” restaurant review
“Yolk On Our Face,” food feature
“Fly Us to the Moon,” shopping feature
“Refrigerate Your Moon Cakes,” food feature
“Dinner First and then TheatreFIRST in Old Oakland,” food and entertainment feature
“We Heart Heritage Pork,” food feature
“A New Chef at B,” restaurant review
Other Publications (2007 – 2000)
“Heeb Authors Conspire to Disappoint Loyal Following,” book review, j., the jewish news weekly
“Married Man,” non-fiction essay, Big Ugly Review
“Sliding Into Presence,” non-fiction essay, Words on Action
“Teacher of the Month: Lew Levinson,” feature article, Theatre Bay Area
“Action Theater by Ruth Zaporah and Rhiannon,” theater preview, Theatre Bay Area
“Oui Be Negroes,” theater preview, Theatre Bay Area
“The Sounds of Silence,” theater review, East Bay Express
“Linda Tillery: Spirituals, Zeppelin and Hope,” feature article, Scene Magazine (Canada)
Arts preview articles in the San Francisco Weekly (2000)
“Swearing Off: Donald Swearingen Performs Living Off the List”
“Camp WinanObie: Bay Area Playwright’s Festival XXIII”
“Mapping Asian Art: APAture: A Window On the Art of Young Asian Pacific Americans”
“On Being Sincere: Adam Levy Trio and The Cordials”
“Standing Alone: AfroSolo Arts Festival”
“Just Think: Whose Fault Is Culture? A Cross-Pollination of Artists and Dot-Commers”
“Neil Diamond Slept Here: Killing My Lobster’s Hot August Nights”
“Support Your Local Fashion Designer: Brynne Cortez’s Counter-Couture”
Feature articles in the East Bay Express (1999 – 1997)
“Cliffhanger,” travel; “Two New Girls-Only Schools Address the ‘Confidence Gap,’” news; “My Wet Heaven,” travel; “Solo,” theater review; “The Air up There,” profile; “The Art Car Dilemma: Hang It? Drive It? Hang It? Drive It?” profile; “A Cheesy Way of Knowledge,” profile
Arts preview articles in the East Bay Express (1999 – 1998)
“X-ploding on Impact,” “Home Entertainment,” “Hard to Resist,” “The Graduates,” “The Tax Man Cometh,” 25 and Counting,” “Water Music,” “A True-crime Story”
Short arts reviews in the East Bay Express (1999 – 1997):
Books: The Amazing “True” Story of a Teenage Single Mom, Bugs in 3-D, Burning Man, Henry, Just Checking: Scenes from the Life of an Obsessive-Compulsive, Life’s Little Deconstruction Book, Stone Cowboy, The Vagina Monologues, Wasted, White Oleander
Films: 10 Things I Hate About You, Anywhere but Here, Besieged, Body Shots, Better than Chocolate, Bowfinger, Forces of Nature, Get Real, Happy, Texas, An Ideal Husband, Mystery Men, Never Been Kissed, Office Space, Pi, The Rage: Carrie 2, Romance, The Wood
Feature articles in the Daily Californian (1990 – 1989)
“Film Review: Barren Future for Feminism,” “Viscovich Quits School Board,” “‘Unwanted Segregation’ of Berkeley’s Schools,” “MC Hammer Films in Berkeley,” “City Loses Students to Private Schools,” “Saul Alinsky: Activist Folk Hero,” “Voters May Designate County Nuclear-Free”
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