From Barbie vs. the bomb to nice stay reveals to 10 nice ice cream parlors, there’s only a ton of cool stuff to do that weekend. So, let’s get proper to it, we could?
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1 WATCH: It’s Barbieheimer time
Sure, two enormous blockbuster films, “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” are each opening this weekend, and which one you see first says loads about you. Do you assist “Barbie,” about an 11½-inch plastic toy praised for empowering women and vilified for selling vapidity and consuming issues (see the evaluation right here), or “Oppenheimer,” about how America put one of the good minds in historical past to make use of determining a strategy to blow all life off the face of the Earth earlier than the Nazis may (evaluation right here). Good occasions!
2 WATCH: Extra films concerning the bomb
If you happen to can’t get tickets to “Oppenheimer,” know that there’s a lengthy record of traditional movies and reveals concerning the bomb and nuclear energy. Listed below are 10 you’ll be able to watch at house proper now.
3 HEAR: Tasty podcasts
Everybody is aware of the Bay Space is a serious participant within the foodie universe, nevertheless it’s a subject that’s at all times ripe for brand spanking new discoveries, and these 9 podcasts supply simply that.
4: MAKE & EAT: Center Japanese deliciousness
Who doesn’t love the wealthy, smoky flavors of baba ganoush? It might appear just a little intimidating to make the dish at house, however this frivolously charred zucchini dip is straightforward to make and simply as yummy.
5 WATCH: Jewish Movie Fest is again
One of many Bay Space’s best possible movie sequence, the Jewish Movie Competition, returns this week with screenings in San Francisco and Oakland. Right here’s what you want to know and 6 movies to see.
6: SEE & HEAR: Nice concert events and reveals are throughout
From the terrific ODC/Dance troupe to wonderful violinist Mads Tolling to the lovable musical “Kinky Boots,” there are some nice reveals to see within the Bay Space this weekend and past.
7 SAVOR: Let’s go for ice cream!
For some purpose, this looks like the proper weekend to go go to an ice cream store (tune in subsequent week after we say the identical factor!). However not simply any ice cream store — we’re speaking about among the finest ice cream parlors within the Bay Space.
