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Benjamin Garcia

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“Into the Beautiful North”: On A Quest at Central Works, Berkeley

“Into the Beautiful North”: On A Quest at Central Works, Berkeley

October 23, 2016 Benjamin Garcia

Millennial Notes– Karen Zacarias’ Warriors Cross All Borders by Benjamin R. Garcia As I enter the elegant Victorian parlour at the Berkeley City Club, currently occupied by Central Works, I am immediately struck by the intimacy of the room.  There is no stage or set, just a couple rows of chairs on four sides…

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