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Tim Curley's Liner Notes

The Sonoma music writer’s thoughts on local music happenings. ....

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The story behind what's hidden beneath the Ben Franklin Statue in SF's Washington Square Park

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The story behind what s hidden beneath the Ben Franklin Statue in SF s Washington Square Park
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A statue of Benjamin Franklin is seen in the center of Washington Square Park in San Francisco on Feb. 5, 2021. In the pedestal of the statue is a time capsule that was place inside in 1979 and will be opened in 2079.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE
It’s unclear what Dr. Henry Cogswell was trying to say about the life of San Franciscans in 1879 when he placed a string of buttons in his time capsule in Washington Square Park.
Perhaps it went just as he planned, playing a joke 100 years in the making, as Supervisor John Molinari immediately broke the string during the 1979 unveiling, scattering buttons everywhere during the ceremony. ....

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That time a Cadillac drove through a stack of TVs at Cow Palace is now a book

Sam Whiting January 7, 2021Updated: January 10, 2021, 6:21 pm
The moment of impact at “Media Burn” in 1975 as a Cadillac rammed a mountain of TVs was just part of the goings-on around the art event in the Cow Palace parking lot. Photo: John F. Turner
Driving a finned 1959 Cadillac Eldorado through a stack of TV consoles in the Cow Palace parking lot was the easy part. Producing a book on the explosive public art intervention is what took 45 years to complete.
But art curator Steve Seid could not let go of the legend of “Media Burn,” the event staged July 4, 1975, by a pioneering San Francisco collective called Ant Farm. So after Seid retired from a career at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archives in 2016, he went encyclopedic on Ant Farm and its signature event a crash of machines that beat both Mark Pauline’s Survival Research Laboratories and Burning Man by 10 years or more. ....

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