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...She quickly moves into the entrancing (fictional) 28 Barbary Lane in Russian Hill, where the mystical, weed-growing landlady, Anna Madrigal, and a pansexual cast of fellow tenants help Mary Ann cast off...
...Coruscating lead trumpet comes from Harold Madrigal Frías, bolstered here by Reinaldo “Molote” Melián and his son, Reinaldo Melián Zamora....
...Now aged 90, she describes her San Francisco home, 28 Barbary Lane, as “iconic”, before acknowledging that the word is often just a synonym for “old”....
...Alexis Madrigal, The Atlantic: Every company, big and small, balances the service they provide with the needs of the business....
...So what, I ask, of San Francisco now versus the 1970s?...
...Hannah Kuchler is the FT’s San Francisco correspondent Illustration: Dreamstime...
...Now in its 38th year, San Francisco-based Chanticleer stands as a rebuke to blinkered musical prophets....
...Christmastime may be peak season for Chanticleer, the San Francisco-based male chorus, but the group has enough musical panache to keep it busy throughout the year....
...The Days of Anna Madrigal, by Armistead Maupin, Doubleday, RRP£18.99 / Harper, RRP$26.99, 288 pages Armistead Maupin first wrote about the inhabitants of 28 Barbary Lane, San Francisco, in a newspaper column...
...More on that from Alexis Madrigal here. Although it’s not just about the finance, is it?...
...Serialised in the San Francisco Chronicle, the collected columns became a bestselling novel....
...Running to six volumes, Tales followed the adventures and misadventures of a colourful group of San Franciscans, including the recently arrived Mary Ann Singleton, her transgender landlady Anna Madrigal,...
...He was a risk taker who swam and skied, led a madrigal group, owned a fleet of boats and learned to fly both propeller driven and jet aircraft....
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