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There have now been several incidents of Palmerston trying to get up in Larry's grill, in full view of the world's news media.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDUFPjNjuxk\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://twitter.com/nimbus_nought/status/1135929517657247746\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://twitter.com/Squirrelleader/status/1135873716464889856\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Palmerston's bad boy reputation has forced Larry to up the ante; this week, he staged a sit-in under Donald Trump's limo after the President met with the Prime Minister.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://twitter.com/BBCJonSopel/status/1135869747688562688\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As with Brexit leavers and remainers, there's no way of knowing whether Palmerston or Larry will win out in the end. 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Adopted in 2011, he is now the most famous rescue cat in the United Kingdom, thanks to his aloof persona, plush coat and ability to make police officers bend to his will.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"1064855699266646016"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003cp>But he's not the only cat employed by the UK government. Meet Palmerston, Chief Mouser of White Hall (London's Foreign Office) and most excellent Tuxedo Bae. He hit the street this week to keep a watchful eye on President Trump during his state visit.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"1135757575062982656"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003cp>Though his adoption from the famed \u003ca href=\"https://www.battersea.org.uk/\">Battersea Dogs and Cats Home\u003c/a> came a full five years after Larry's, Palmerston's celebrity status is rapidly catching up. He's already caused such a stir that, after Prime Minister Theresa May resigned last month, someone made this:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"1132235020188487680"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003cp>According to reports, Palmerston's increasing hogging of the limelight has prompted him to try and get Larry the Cat out of the picture altogether. There have now been several incidents of Palmerston trying to get up in Larry's grill, in full view of the world's news media.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/cDUFPjNjuxk'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/cDUFPjNjuxk'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"1135929517657247746"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"1135873716464889856"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003cp>Palmerston's bad boy reputation has forced Larry to up the ante; this week, he staged a sit-in under Donald Trump's limo after the President met with the Prime Minister.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"singleTwitterStatus","attributes":{"named":{"id":"1135869747688562688"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003cp>As with Brexit leavers and remainers, there's no way of knowing whether Palmerston or Larry will win out in the end. Thankfully, \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladstone_(cat)\">Gladstone the Treasury Office cat\u003c/a> is steering clear of all the drama and sticking with his official duties... for now.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"instagramLink","attributes":{"named":{"instagramId":"BxSlZJclX-s"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/112221/youve-met-larry-the-cat-now-meet-palmerston-the-foreign-office-feline","authors":["11242"],"categories":["pop_7"],"tags":["pop_3135","pop_1466","pop_3341","pop_3680"],"featImg":"pop_112223","label":"pop"},"pop_104602":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_104602","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"104602","score":null,"sort":[1533769792000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"celebrating-international-cat-day-via-the-medium-of-hip-hop","title":"Celebrating International Cat Day Via the Medium of Hip Hop","publishDate":1533769792,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>It's International Cat Day, a moment to reflect on the majestic felines all around us, who very kindly choose not to murder us on a daily basis, even though they probably could if they wanted.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>According to some sources, the domestic cat has been living with humans for \u003ca href=\"https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-house-cats-158390681/\">12,000 years\u003c/a> now, which speaks to the deep bond between our species and theirs. 'Tis a rich a history too: The Ancient Egyptians worshipped a \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastet\">cat goddess named Bastet\u003c/a>, the Romans saw cats as a symbol of\u003ca href=\"http://felineforever.com/cat-mythology-rome.html\"> liberty and divinity\u003c/a>, and in the Far East, kitties \u003ca href=\"https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-house-cats-158390681/\">guarded precious manuscripts\u003c/a> against rodent attack.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In 2018 though, there seems to be no better form of cat worship than music. Take \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/iammoshow?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">iAmMoshow\u003c/a>, for example. The Portland, Oregon rapper's back catalog includes tracks like \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv8EoB4WJzc\">\"Adopt a Cat\"\u003c/a> and \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ey15j00yJWw\">\"Cat Emotions,\"\u003c/a> but the MC's finest moment undoubtedly is when he felt inspired to freestyle while sharing a bath with his beloved tabby, Ravioli. As online representations of the love between man and cat go, you'd be hard-pushed to find a more delightful one than this:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTcC7BvD7cw\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ex-San Francisco resident and nerdcore rap king, \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sch%C3%A4ffer_the_Darklord\">Schäffer the Darklord,\u003c/a> also captured his love of all things feline in a 2007 track titled \"Cat People.\" Lyrics include \"Acting like a captain as they pace in the place, Making biscuits in your lap with their ass in your face.\" And live performances of the song included special claw-based dance moves that pre-dated Lady Gaga's monster paws by a full two years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_mlsH8_65I\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There can be no doubt that our kitten overlords would enjoy such loving tributes, for there is ample evidence that cats love rap as much as their owners. Just look at this one digging Drake's \"Hotline Bling\":\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DG5Mj9YISU\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And this one, who just can't get enough of \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpWfu91CCY4\">Pharoahe Monch's \"Simon Says\":\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZudU-QXIBM\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Then there's this little tuxedo who's taught herself to DJ:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLYBA7CwCx8\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you too feel like you need a cat companion to listen to MC Lyte with, you can adopt a fluffy feline friend from a number of wonderful Bay Area organizations including (but not limited to): the \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfspca.org/adoptions/cats\">SPCA\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://wondercatrescue.org/\">Wonder Cat Rescue\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"https://www.cattownoakland.org/adopt/\">Cat Town Oakland\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://www.bayareacatrescue.org/adoption/gallery.php\">Bay Area Cat Rescue\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://www.jakesplacecatrescue.org/\">Jake's Place\u003c/a> and \u003ca href=\"https://www.givemesheltersf.org/adoption/\">Give Me Shelter\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Cuddle your kittens a little closer tonight.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"More rappers are writing odes to their cats than you realize.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1651014425,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":true,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":11,"wordCount":429},"headData":{"title":"Celebrating International Cat Day Via the Medium of Hip Hop - KQED Pop","description":"More rappers are writing odes to their cats than you realize.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"104602 https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=104602","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2018/08/08/celebrating-international-cat-day-via-the-medium-of-hip-hop/","disqusTitle":"Celebrating International Cat Day Via the Medium of Hip Hop","templateType":"standard","featuredImageType":"standard","excludeFromSiteSearch":"Include","path":"/pop/104602/celebrating-international-cat-day-via-the-medium-of-hip-hop","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>It's International Cat Day, a moment to reflect on the majestic felines all around us, who very kindly choose not to murder us on a daily basis, even though they probably could if they wanted.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>According to some sources, the domestic cat has been living with humans for \u003ca href=\"https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-house-cats-158390681/\">12,000 years\u003c/a> now, which speaks to the deep bond between our species and theirs. 'Tis a rich a history too: The Ancient Egyptians worshipped a \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastet\">cat goddess named Bastet\u003c/a>, the Romans saw cats as a symbol of\u003ca href=\"http://felineforever.com/cat-mythology-rome.html\"> liberty and divinity\u003c/a>, and in the Far East, kitties \u003ca href=\"https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-house-cats-158390681/\">guarded precious manuscripts\u003c/a> against rodent attack.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In 2018 though, there seems to be no better form of cat worship than music. Take \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/iammoshow?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">iAmMoshow\u003c/a>, for example. The Portland, Oregon rapper's back catalog includes tracks like \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv8EoB4WJzc\">\"Adopt a Cat\"\u003c/a> and \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ey15j00yJWw\">\"Cat Emotions,\"\u003c/a> but the MC's finest moment undoubtedly is when he felt inspired to freestyle while sharing a bath with his beloved tabby, Ravioli. As online representations of the love between man and cat go, you'd be hard-pushed to find a more delightful one than this:\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/DTcC7BvD7cw'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/DTcC7BvD7cw'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>Ex-San Francisco resident and nerdcore rap king, \u003ca href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sch%C3%A4ffer_the_Darklord\">Schäffer the Darklord,\u003c/a> also captured his love of all things feline in a 2007 track titled \"Cat People.\" Lyrics include \"Acting like a captain as they pace in the place, Making biscuits in your lap with their ass in your face.\" And live performances of the song included special claw-based dance moves that pre-dated Lady Gaga's monster paws by a full two years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/a_mlsH8_65I'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/a_mlsH8_65I'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>There can be no doubt that our kitten overlords would enjoy such loving tributes, for there is ample evidence that cats love rap as much as their owners. Just look at this one digging Drake's \"Hotline Bling\":\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/_DG5Mj9YISU'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/_DG5Mj9YISU'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>And this one, who just can't get enough of \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpWfu91CCY4\">Pharoahe Monch's \"Simon Says\":\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/xZudU-QXIBM'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/xZudU-QXIBM'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>Then there's this little tuxedo who's taught herself to DJ:\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/uLYBA7CwCx8'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/uLYBA7CwCx8'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If you too feel like you need a cat companion to listen to MC Lyte with, you can adopt a fluffy feline friend from a number of wonderful Bay Area organizations including (but not limited to): the \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfspca.org/adoptions/cats\">SPCA\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://wondercatrescue.org/\">Wonder Cat Rescue\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"https://www.cattownoakland.org/adopt/\">Cat Town Oakland\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://www.bayareacatrescue.org/adoption/gallery.php\">Bay Area Cat Rescue\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://www.jakesplacecatrescue.org/\">Jake's Place\u003c/a> and \u003ca href=\"https://www.givemesheltersf.org/adoption/\">Give Me Shelter\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Cuddle your kittens a little closer tonight.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/104602/celebrating-international-cat-day-via-the-medium-of-hip-hop","authors":["11242"],"categories":["pop_4"],"tags":["pop_3135","pop_1466"],"featImg":"pop_104605","label":"pop"},"pop_104802":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_104802","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"104802","score":null,"sort":[1532720263000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"meet-9-bookstore-cats-from-around-the-bay-area","title":"Meet 9 Bookstore Cats From Around the Bay Area","publishDate":1532720263,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">We promise: This is no fluff piece. Cats are a staple of many independent bookstores, a\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">nd as any bookstore owner will tell you, they're often the ones that \u003cem>truly\u003c/em> run the place.\u003cbr>\n\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To celebrate PBS' series\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/arts/series/greatamericanread\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003ci>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Great American Read\u003c/span>\u003c/i>\u003c/a>, which invites viewers like you to \u003ca href=\"https://www.pbs.org/the-great-american-read/vote/\">vote for \u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">America’s most beloved novel from a \u003ca href=\"https://www.pbs.org/the-great-american-read/books/#/\">list of 100\u003c/a>, we traveled around the Bay Area to meet some of these book-loving felines.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Hudson, Borderlands Bookstore\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">866 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://borderlands-books.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Borderlands,\u003c/a> a specialty bookshop located in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission district, boasts new and used imports, fan fiction, rare editions, and a cat as unconventional as the bookstore.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_104818\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-104818\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hudson, the bookstore cat of Borderlands \u003ccite>(Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meet Hudson. He's a Sphinx breed, which means he's hairless. Despite his expression,\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> he's surprisingly friendly. Manager Jude Feldman says Hudson is a crowd-pleaser and a draw for Borderlands. \"People stop and stare [at Hudson perching in the window] while passing by on the street. It’s a great way to lure them in.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837775\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837775 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/Hudson2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hudson, the bookstore cat of Borderlands (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">If Hudson were an author, who would he be? \"Oscar Wilde,\" says Jude. \"Because he’s a sassy freethinker, yet very lovable.\" Want to see Hudson at Borderlands? Catch him on Valencia while you can; he'll be moving to the Haight when the store relocates sometime \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/books/article/Weekend-booking-Borderlands-Books-open-house-13102154.php\">later this year\u003c/a>.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Owen, Aardvark \u003c/b>\u003cb>Books\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">227 Church St, San Francisco, CA \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.aardvarkbookssf.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aardvark Books\u003c/a> is a spacious emporium selling new and secondhand books, cards, and newspapers in San Francisco’s Castro District. The store's mascot Owen has been a fixture there for 12 years.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837749\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837749 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Owen of Aardvark Books (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"Owen’s the real boss around here,\" says Aardvark employee David. You can usually find him on his favorite chair in the Myth & Folklore section.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837777\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837777 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/Owen2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Owen, the bookstore cat at Aardvark (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">If Owen was an author, he'd be Christopher Isherwood, says Aardvark employee Frieda, because he's \"loving, kind, pragmatic and takes life as it comes. Nothing really seems to upset him.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Parrot, Pegasus \u003c/b>\u003cb>Books Downtown\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Parrot, the senior cat-in-residence at Downtown Berkeley's \u003ca href=\"https://www.pegasusbookstore.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pegasus Books\u003c/a> may be on the grumpier end of the Bookstore Cat spectrum, but the place just didn't feel complete until she arrived, says employee Sean.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837763\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837763 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/681-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parrot of Pegasus Books (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">If she were an author, Sean says, \"She would be Doris Lessing: grouchy and strong-willed. Just like Lessing, Parrot gives off the vibe that she too would be nonchalant about winning a Nobel Prize.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837756\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837756 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/900-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parrot, the bookstore cat of Pegasus Books (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Although Parrot can be crabby, she has a major fan club among Pegasus' customers; some pay the store a visit just to see her, and Parrot has even received fan mail. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Sweetpea & Jack, Copperfield's Books\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">104 W Matheson St, Healdsburg, CA\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837762\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837762 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/791-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"563\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack, one of the bookstore cats at Copperfield's (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>What's better than a bookstore with a cat? One with two cats, obviously! Enter Sweetpea and Jack of \u003ca href=\"https://www.copperfieldsbooks.com/healdsburg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copperfield's \u003c/a>in Sonoma County. \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Both cats were adopted from local shelters at around 9 years old, and are now beloved by customers.\u003cbr>\n\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837760\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837760 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/805-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"565\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sweetpea, one of the bookstore cats at Copperfield's (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">You'll find Sweetpea, who certainly lives up to her name, front and center, greeting customers at the door. Although she acts young, pawing at your feet as you browse, don’t be fooled: she’s the ripe age of 14 (about 72 in cat years). \"If she were personified as an author,\" employee Cathy says, \"she would be Margaret Mitchell. She thinks she’s tough, but she’s actually sweet.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837748\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837748 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/test3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack of Copperfield's (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Her sociable store mate Jack is also a senior citizen at 14, with hobbies that include celebrating customers' birthdays and bullying dogs.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837757\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837757 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/809-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack of Copperfield's (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"He’s the real boss, and knows how to show guests great hospitality,\" says Copperfield's employee Emily. (Unless you're a dog.)\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Emma & Ender, Recycle Bookstore\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">1066 The Alameda, San Jose, CA \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837761\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837761 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/840-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emma, one of the bookstore cats at Recycle Bookstore (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">This South Bay spot is a used \u003ca href=\"http://recyclebookstore.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bookstore\u003c/a> with an eclectic selection of titles and a labyrinthine layout. It’s easy to miss the two kitties, as they blend in with the books, from witchcraft to folklore.\u003cbr>\n\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Emma, a black cat who's the more gregarious of the two, likes to stalk customers in the stacks. If you sit down to skim the first few pages of a book, she might even jump right into your lap. If she were an author, employee Eric says, \"she would be Edith Wharton: prim and proper.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837759\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837759 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/832-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"545\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ender, one of the bookstore cats at Recycle Bookstore (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Her store mate Ender was named after the title character of the science fiction novel \u003c/span>\u003ci>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ender’s Game\u003c/span>\u003c/i>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for his youthful attitude and energy when he was first adopted. He\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">’s mellowed out since then and is the timider of the two. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837751\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837751 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/DSC_0831-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emma of Recycle Bookstore (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Why do bookstores often have cats? Recycle employee Eric says that owners used to dread rats chewing the pages of their books so would bring in cats \"as\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> a practical way to keep the rats away, a tradition that never really left.\" \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rats or no rats, we think the combination of books and cats is (don't hate us)... purrfect.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>For more information on PBS's Great American Read, click \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/arts/series/greatamericanread\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here\u003c/a>.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-104806\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"42\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-160x8.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-768x40.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-240x13.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-375x20.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-520x27.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"We traveled around the Bay Area to meet some book-loving felines.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1533168081,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":29,"wordCount":976},"headData":{"title":"Meet 9 Bookstore Cats From Around the Bay Area | KQED","description":"We traveled around the Bay Area to meet some book-loving felines.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":""},"disqusIdentifier":"104802 https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/?p=104802","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2018/07/27/meet-9-bookstore-cats-from-around-the-bay-area/","disqusTitle":"Meet 9 Bookstore Cats From Around the Bay Area","path":"/pop/104802/meet-9-bookstore-cats-from-around-the-bay-area","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">We promise: This is no fluff piece. Cats are a staple of many independent bookstores, a\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">nd as any bookstore owner will tell you, they're often the ones that \u003cem>truly\u003c/em> run the place.\u003cbr>\n\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To celebrate PBS' series\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u003c/span>\u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/arts/series/greatamericanread\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003ci>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Great American Read\u003c/span>\u003c/i>\u003c/a>, which invites viewers like you to \u003ca href=\"https://www.pbs.org/the-great-american-read/vote/\">vote for \u003c/a>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">America’s most beloved novel from a \u003ca href=\"https://www.pbs.org/the-great-american-read/books/#/\">list of 100\u003c/a>, we traveled around the Bay Area to meet some of these book-loving felines.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Hudson, Borderlands Bookstore\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">866 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"https://borderlands-books.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Borderlands,\u003c/a> a specialty bookshop located in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission district, boasts new and used imports, fan fiction, rare editions, and a cat as unconventional as the bookstore.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_104818\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-104818\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Hudson1-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hudson, the bookstore cat of Borderlands \u003ccite>(Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meet Hudson. He's a Sphinx breed, which means he's hairless. Despite his expression,\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> he's surprisingly friendly. Manager Jude Feldman says Hudson is a crowd-pleaser and a draw for Borderlands. \"People stop and stare [at Hudson perching in the window] while passing by on the street. It’s a great way to lure them in.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837775\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837775 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/Hudson2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hudson, the bookstore cat of Borderlands (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">If Hudson were an author, who would he be? \"Oscar Wilde,\" says Jude. \"Because he’s a sassy freethinker, yet very lovable.\" Want to see Hudson at Borderlands? Catch him on Valencia while you can; he'll be moving to the Haight when the store relocates sometime \u003ca href=\"https://www.sfchronicle.com/books/article/Weekend-booking-Borderlands-Books-open-house-13102154.php\">later this year\u003c/a>.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Owen, Aardvark \u003c/b>\u003cb>Books\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">227 Church St, San Francisco, CA \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003ca href=\"http://www.aardvarkbookssf.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aardvark Books\u003c/a> is a spacious emporium selling new and secondhand books, cards, and newspapers in San Francisco’s Castro District. The store's mascot Owen has been a fixture there for 12 years.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837749\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837749 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Owen of Aardvark Books (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"Owen’s the real boss around here,\" says Aardvark employee David. You can usually find him on his favorite chair in the Myth & Folklore section.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837777\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837777 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/Owen2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Owen, the bookstore cat at Aardvark (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">If Owen was an author, he'd be Christopher Isherwood, says Aardvark employee Frieda, because he's \"loving, kind, pragmatic and takes life as it comes. Nothing really seems to upset him.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Parrot, Pegasus \u003c/b>\u003cb>Books Downtown\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Parrot, the senior cat-in-residence at Downtown Berkeley's \u003ca href=\"https://www.pegasusbookstore.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pegasus Books\u003c/a> may be on the grumpier end of the Bookstore Cat spectrum, but the place just didn't feel complete until she arrived, says employee Sean.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837763\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837763 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/681-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parrot of Pegasus Books (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">If she were an author, Sean says, \"She would be Doris Lessing: grouchy and strong-willed. Just like Lessing, Parrot gives off the vibe that she too would be nonchalant about winning a Nobel Prize.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837756\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837756 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/900-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parrot, the bookstore cat of Pegasus Books (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Although Parrot can be crabby, she has a major fan club among Pegasus' customers; some pay the store a visit just to see her, and Parrot has even received fan mail. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Sweetpea & Jack, Copperfield's Books\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">104 W Matheson St, Healdsburg, CA\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837762\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837762 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/791-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"563\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack, one of the bookstore cats at Copperfield's (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>What's better than a bookstore with a cat? One with two cats, obviously! Enter Sweetpea and Jack of \u003ca href=\"https://www.copperfieldsbooks.com/healdsburg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copperfield's \u003c/a>in Sonoma County. \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Both cats were adopted from local shelters at around 9 years old, and are now beloved by customers.\u003cbr>\n\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837760\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837760 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/805-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"565\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sweetpea, one of the bookstore cats at Copperfield's (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">You'll find Sweetpea, who certainly lives up to her name, front and center, greeting customers at the door. Although she acts young, pawing at your feet as you browse, don’t be fooled: she’s the ripe age of 14 (about 72 in cat years). \"If she were personified as an author,\" employee Cathy says, \"she would be Margaret Mitchell. She thinks she’s tough, but she’s actually sweet.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837748\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837748 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/test3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack of Copperfield's (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Her sociable store mate Jack is also a senior citizen at 14, with hobbies that include celebrating customers' birthdays and bullying dogs.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837757\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837757 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/809-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack of Copperfield's (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"He’s the real boss, and knows how to show guests great hospitality,\" says Copperfield's employee Emily. (Unless you're a dog.)\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cb>Emma & Ender, Recycle Bookstore\u003cbr>\n\u003c/b>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">1066 The Alameda, San Jose, CA \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837761\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837761 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/840-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emma, one of the bookstore cats at Recycle Bookstore (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">This South Bay spot is a used \u003ca href=\"http://recyclebookstore.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bookstore\u003c/a> with an eclectic selection of titles and a labyrinthine layout. It’s easy to miss the two kitties, as they blend in with the books, from witchcraft to folklore.\u003cbr>\n\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Emma, a black cat who's the more gregarious of the two, likes to stalk customers in the stacks. If you sit down to skim the first few pages of a book, she might even jump right into your lap. If she were an author, employee Eric says, \"she would be Edith Wharton: prim and proper.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837759\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837759 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/832-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"545\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ender, one of the bookstore cats at Recycle Bookstore (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Her store mate Ender was named after the title character of the science fiction novel \u003c/span>\u003ci>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ender’s Game\u003c/span>\u003c/i>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for his youthful attitude and energy when he was first adopted. He\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">’s mellowed out since then and is the timider of the two. \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_13837751\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 768px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-13837751 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/07/DSC_0831-fin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emma of Recycle Bookstore (Ashley Urdang/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Why do bookstores often have cats? Recycle employee Eric says that owners used to dread rats chewing the pages of their books so would bring in cats \"as\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\"> a practical way to keep the rats away, a tradition that never really left.\" \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rats or no rats, we think the combination of books and cats is (don't hate us)... purrfect.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>For more information on PBS's Great American Read, click \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/arts/series/greatamericanread\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here\u003c/a>.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-104806\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"42\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-160x8.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-768x40.jpg 768w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-240x13.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-375x20.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2018/07/Spine-1-520x27.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/104802/meet-9-bookstore-cats-from-around-the-bay-area","authors":["11383"],"categories":["pop_131","pop_1548","pop_46","pop_1041"],"tags":["pop_3135","pop_108","pop_1466","pop_3259","pop_3264","pop_3263"],"featImg":"pop_104821","label":"pop"},"pop_30174":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_30174","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"30174","score":null,"sort":[1468611402000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"heres-why-we-think-black-cats-are-bad-luck","title":"Here's Why We Think Black Cats Are Bad Luck","publishDate":1468611402,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>\u003cem>Above image by \u003ca href=\"https://guideyourpet.com/black-cat-symbolism/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">GuideYourPet\u003c/a>.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>It's tough to be a black cat\u003c/strong>. The superstition that surrounds them might seem trivial, but studies show \u003ca href=\"http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/21/black-cats-_n_4137673.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">they're actually adopted less frequently than kitties who sport other colors on their coats\u003c/a>. Around Halloween, especially, if cats could groan, you'd be hearing a big collective one from our darker-haired feline friends.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But why, exactly, do we consider black cats bad luck in the first place? In a new video from the YouTube series \u003cem>Today I Learned\u003c/em>, host Simon Whistler explains the trouble began, essentially, with -- surprise! -- fear of women.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Black cats were considered near-royalty prior to the Middle Ages, when hysteria around \"witches\" began to snowball in Europe, explains Whistler. Alley cats were often fed and cared for by, yes, lonely older women, leading people to associate felines with these clearly sinister female humans who had the gall to age while continuing to be single.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the black cat association, in particular, can apparently be traced to a story that spread like wildfire in the 1560s in England. When a black cat crossed the path of a father and son, the pair decided to throw rocks at it (natch), injuring the poor thing until it took shelter in a woman's house. The next day they allegedly saw the woman limping, and came to a very scientific conclusion: Witches turn into black cats at night. Then that whole Salem witch trial thing happened, and, well, we all know how that one turned out.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Whistler has a few other weird feline facts for you witches -- sorry, cat people out there. Give the video a watch below.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8ccVofwO-E\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Fun fact: The 'cat lady' trope is over 500 years old. ","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1651604173,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":true,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":8,"wordCount":294},"headData":{"title":"Here's Why We Think Black Cats Are Bad Luck - KQED Pop","description":"Fun fact: The 'cat lady' trope is over 500 years old. 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The superstition that surrounds them might seem trivial, but studies show \u003ca href=\"http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/21/black-cats-_n_4137673.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">they're actually adopted less frequently than kitties who sport other colors on their coats\u003c/a>. Around Halloween, especially, if cats could groan, you'd be hearing a big collective one from our darker-haired feline friends.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But why, exactly, do we consider black cats bad luck in the first place? In a new video from the YouTube series \u003cem>Today I Learned\u003c/em>, host Simon Whistler explains the trouble began, essentially, with -- surprise! -- fear of women.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Black cats were considered near-royalty prior to the Middle Ages, when hysteria around \"witches\" began to snowball in Europe, explains Whistler. Alley cats were often fed and cared for by, yes, lonely older women, leading people to associate felines with these clearly sinister female humans who had the gall to age while continuing to be single.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the black cat association, in particular, can apparently be traced to a story that spread like wildfire in the 1560s in England. When a black cat crossed the path of a father and son, the pair decided to throw rocks at it (natch), injuring the poor thing until it took shelter in a woman's house. The next day they allegedly saw the woman limping, and came to a very scientific conclusion: Witches turn into black cats at night. Then that whole Salem witch trial thing happened, and, well, we all know how that one turned out.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Whistler has a few other weird feline facts for you witches -- sorry, cat people out there. Give the video a watch below.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/m8ccVofwO-E'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/m8ccVofwO-E'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/30174/heres-why-we-think-black-cats-are-bad-luck","authors":["7237"],"categories":["pop_1041"],"tags":["pop_1466","pop_2849","pop_1285"],"featImg":"pop_30179","label":"pop"},"pop_26929":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_26929","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"26929","score":null,"sort":[1466196989000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"this-week-has-been-terrible-you-should-probably-go-see-a-cat-circus","title":"This Week Has Been Terrible; You Should Probably Go See a Cat Circus","publishDate":1466196989,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>Dear Americans, queer people, Muslims, Latinos, Floridians, queer Floridian Muslim Latino Americans, people with souls, people with hearts, and people with brains:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>This has been a rough week.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There's a thing that happens when it's your job to cover pop culture and something as unspeakably horrifying as the Orlando massacre takes place. It's a cousin to writer's block, but louder, and more like a vacuum -- an overwhelming, dog whistle-pitched white noise occupying the corner of your head usually reserved for germinating Hot Takes on Taylor Swift or \u003cem>Ghostbusters\u003c/em> or Peter Thiel. If it were a song with words, they would go \"How on \u003cem>Earth\u003c/em> am I supposed to write about this shit like it matters right now / dear god what is it that I actually do for a living / give up, retreat, crawl under the covers and do not move from the fetal position until the world stops seeming so dark and it feels okay to be entertained by \u003ca href=\"http://gawker.com/smash-mouths-desperate-endless-twitter-battle-1781910819\" target=\"_blank\">Smash Mouth's Twitter feed\u003c/a> again.\" (I never said it was catchy.)\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And then, inevitably, slowly, the paralysis subsides. In its place, alongside righteous anger, is something softer. Something like: After you've cried and screamed and written letters to your congressperson and danced and drank and used whatever coping mechanisms you might personally use to try to make sense of something that's the very definition of senseless, there is a place and a purpose for silliness. Levity, entertainment, diversion -- stupidity, even -- they all have jobs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There's a reason, after all, that \u003ca href=\"http://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-movies-mean-to-us-in-hard-times/\" target=\"_blank\">Hollywood enjoyed its first golden age during the worst of the Great Depression. \u003c/a>In the 14th century, when the bubonic plague was devastating Western Europe, people made up \u003cem>jousting\u003c/em>, for Christ's sake. I'm no expert, but archaeologists would probably tell you at least a few of mankind's earliest cave paintings, rendered by humans under constant threat of death by the elements or woolly mammoth, were essentially prehistoric Cathy cartoons.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It is with this preamble, and a strong feeling that a love of inanity can exist alongside deep reverence and grief, and also a strong feeling that some of you need to step away from Facebook comment arguments about the Second Amendment before you say things to relatives you later come to regret, that I present the following:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There is a circus at Fort Mason right now. It has been here for about a week, and it has five more scheduled performances before it is over. This circus features cats. Cats walking on tightropes. Cats pushing balls in an organized fashion. Cats playing in a motherf*cking rock 'n' roll band.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5Oko13Le44\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>I mean.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnLcnak9vak\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Here is some copy, which I have not edited, from the Amazing Acro-Cats' official \u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/events/1567257286925425/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook event page\u003c/a> for their time in San Francisco.\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>The Amazing Acro-cats are a troupe of REAL house cats that jump and pounce into your heart! Reaching out to shelters in need and accepting cats found homeless in the streets, Samantha Martin has not only rescued her own cats but also have found homes for over 172 cats and kittens. Giving them a second chance with positive reinforcement-only clicker training, they take these amazing abilities on the road and tour the nation in the infamous Acro-cat Bus!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ever see a cat walk a tightrope? Meow you can! Ever see someone's pet balance and roll on a ball across the floor? Come see it here and meow! OMG WHUT? - a cat riding a skateboard! But wait, there is so, so much more! The grand finale, presenting the ONLY ALL CAT BAND IN EXISTENCE - Tuna and the Rock Cats! The current band lineup is Tuna on Cowbell, Oz on guitar, Asti on Drums, and Nue on keyboard - Real cats purrforming with Real instruments have blown minds and educated audiences of all ages that CATS CAN ACTUALLY BE TRAINED!\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4-i7PSzAfA\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Acro-Cats perform tonight, June 17, at 7pm; Saturday, June 18 at 3 and 7pm; and Sunday, June 19 at 1 and 5pm in the Southside Theatre at Fort Mason Center, Building D. Tickets are $25 - $35, and a portion of the proceeds go to benefit the nonprofit \u003ca href=\"http://www.cattownoakland.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Cat Town Oakland.\u003c/a> If you have further questions, the answers can probably be found on the excellent website\u003ca href=\"http://www.circuscats.com/\" target=\"_blank\"> CircusCats.com\u003c/a>. Please note said website is also worth a look even if you don't have questions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With that: Happy Friday, friends. Take care of yourselves this weekend. Hold your loved ones close. And then, if you really love them, maybe take them to the cat circus.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Whether you're in it for the tightrope-walking or the sweet guitar riffs, a visit with the Acro-Cats in SF this weekend might be just what the doctor ordered. 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It's a cousin to writer's block, but louder, and more like a vacuum -- an overwhelming, dog whistle-pitched white noise occupying the corner of your head usually reserved for germinating Hot Takes on Taylor Swift or \u003cem>Ghostbusters\u003c/em> or Peter Thiel. If it were a song with words, they would go \"How on \u003cem>Earth\u003c/em> am I supposed to write about this shit like it matters right now / dear god what is it that I actually do for a living / give up, retreat, crawl under the covers and do not move from the fetal position until the world stops seeming so dark and it feels okay to be entertained by \u003ca href=\"http://gawker.com/smash-mouths-desperate-endless-twitter-battle-1781910819\" target=\"_blank\">Smash Mouth's Twitter feed\u003c/a> again.\" (I never said it was catchy.)\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And then, inevitably, slowly, the paralysis subsides. In its place, alongside righteous anger, is something softer. Something like: After you've cried and screamed and written letters to your congressperson and danced and drank and used whatever coping mechanisms you might personally use to try to make sense of something that's the very definition of senseless, there is a place and a purpose for silliness. Levity, entertainment, diversion -- stupidity, even -- they all have jobs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There's a reason, after all, that \u003ca href=\"http://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-movies-mean-to-us-in-hard-times/\" target=\"_blank\">Hollywood enjoyed its first golden age during the worst of the Great Depression. \u003c/a>In the 14th century, when the bubonic plague was devastating Western Europe, people made up \u003cem>jousting\u003c/em>, for Christ's sake. I'm no expert, but archaeologists would probably tell you at least a few of mankind's earliest cave paintings, rendered by humans under constant threat of death by the elements or woolly mammoth, were essentially prehistoric Cathy cartoons.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It is with this preamble, and a strong feeling that a love of inanity can exist alongside deep reverence and grief, and also a strong feeling that some of you need to step away from Facebook comment arguments about the Second Amendment before you say things to relatives you later come to regret, that I present the following:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>There is a circus at Fort Mason right now. It has been here for about a week, and it has five more scheduled performances before it is over. This circus features cats. Cats walking on tightropes. Cats pushing balls in an organized fashion. Cats playing in a motherf*cking rock 'n' roll band.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/Q5Oko13Le44'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/Q5Oko13Le44'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>I mean.\u003c/p>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/FnLcnak9vak'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/FnLcnak9vak'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>Here is some copy, which I have not edited, from the Amazing Acro-Cats' official \u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/events/1567257286925425/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook event page\u003c/a> for their time in San Francisco.\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>The Amazing Acro-cats are a troupe of REAL house cats that jump and pounce into your heart! Reaching out to shelters in need and accepting cats found homeless in the streets, Samantha Martin has not only rescued her own cats but also have found homes for over 172 cats and kittens. Giving them a second chance with positive reinforcement-only clicker training, they take these amazing abilities on the road and tour the nation in the infamous Acro-cat Bus!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ever see a cat walk a tightrope? Meow you can! Ever see someone's pet balance and roll on a ball across the floor? Come see it here and meow! OMG WHUT? - a cat riding a skateboard! But wait, there is so, so much more! The grand finale, presenting the ONLY ALL CAT BAND IN EXISTENCE - Tuna and the Rock Cats! The current band lineup is Tuna on Cowbell, Oz on guitar, Asti on Drums, and Nue on keyboard - Real cats purrforming with Real instruments have blown minds and educated audiences of all ages that CATS CAN ACTUALLY BE TRAINED!\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutube'>\n \u003cspan class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__embedYoutubeInside'>\n \u003ciframe\n loading='lazy'\n class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__youtubeShortcode__youtubePlayer'\n type='text/html'\n src='//www.youtube.com/embed/c4-i7PSzAfA'\n title='//www.youtube.com/embed/c4-i7PSzAfA'\n allowfullscreen='true'\n style='border:0;'>\u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/span>\n \u003c/span>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>The Acro-Cats perform tonight, June 17, at 7pm; Saturday, June 18 at 3 and 7pm; and Sunday, June 19 at 1 and 5pm in the Southside Theatre at Fort Mason Center, Building D. Tickets are $25 - $35, and a portion of the proceeds go to benefit the nonprofit \u003ca href=\"http://www.cattownoakland.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Cat Town Oakland.\u003c/a> If you have further questions, the answers can probably be found on the excellent website\u003ca href=\"http://www.circuscats.com/\" target=\"_blank\"> CircusCats.com\u003c/a>. Please note said website is also worth a look even if you don't have questions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With that: Happy Friday, friends. Take care of yourselves this weekend. Hold your loved ones close. And then, if you really love them, maybe take them to the cat circus.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/26929/this-week-has-been-terrible-you-should-probably-go-see-a-cat-circus","authors":["7237"],"categories":["pop_131","pop_1041"],"tags":["pop_1466","pop_2849"],"featImg":"pop_27012","label":"pop"},"pop_17802":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_17802","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"17802","score":null,"sort":[1440191192000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"oracle-founder-larry-ellison-owns-an-island-full-of-cats-but-doesnt-want-to-talk-about-it","title":"Oracle Founder Larry Ellison Owns an Island Full of Cats, Doesn't Want to Talk About It","publishDate":1440191192,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cp>Larry Ellison, the man who co-founded Oracle (the second-largest software company in the world, one whose name you may notice on a handful of local stadiums, boat races, and such) is arguably the closest thing the Bay Area has to a Rockefeller. In May, Forbes listed him as the third wealthiest human in America and the \u003ca href=\"http://www.forbes.com/sites/chasewithorn/2015/03/02/forbes-billionaires-full-list-of-the-500-richest-people-in-the-world-2015/\" target=\"_blank\">fifth-wealthiest human in the world\u003c/a>, with an estimated net worth of $54.3 billion to his name.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>What does he do with all that money? Well, he's given some of it to Harvard, donated to hospitals, and helped fund the Israel Defense Forces. He also owns several airplanes, including multiple military aircraft, and a handful of the world's largest yachts. He's been called the world's most avid \u003ca href=\"http://www.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052970203499704576625341289900796?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052970203499704576625341289900796.html\" target=\"_blank\">trophy-home buyer\u003c/a> (we tried counting how many houses he actually has for the purposes of this post, but quickly grew tired and gave up. It's more than 40. One is a villa in Japan).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>What we didn't know about Ellison until this week: Like Dr. Evil, Freddie Mercury, and Taylor Swift before him, the Bay Area's resident plutocrat is \u003cem>really\u003c/em> into cats.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Over at \u003ca href=\"http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewdalton/welcome-to-larry-ellisons-cat-island#.seAGW5jAQ\" target=\"_blank\">Buzzfeed\u003c/a>, SF writer Andrew Dalton paid a visit to Lana'i, Hawaii's sixth-largest island, 97 percent of which Ellison purchased in 2012. (He doesn't own the airstrip, the public school, and a handful of fields.) What he does own is some 425 feral cats, all residents of the Lana'i Animal Rescue Center, which exists on 3.5 acres of Ellison-managed land. Though the ranch was founded in 2008, before Ellison bought the island, the facility now receives veterinary and accounting support from the Peninsula Humane Society in Burlingame.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewdalton/welcome-to-larry-ellisons-cat-island#.jkZBdA30e\" target=\"_blank\">The whole piece is well worth a read\u003c/a> -- the pictures alone are amazing -- but our favorite part is that the unabashedly ostentatious Ellison has no desire to acknowledge his feline-philia.\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Although he has yet to visit the sanctuary himself, Ellison’s relationship with his own cats was remarkable enough to deserve two mentions in his 1997 biography \u003ci>The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison\u003c/i> (subtitle: “God Doesn’t Think He’s Larry Ellison”). Ellison’s biographer, journalist Mike Wilson, relays a story told to him by Ellison’s first wife, Adda Quinn. When Ellison’s cat Yitzhak died, Quinn said, he “took off two weeks in mourning. He was nonfunctional.” In another anecdote, Ellison tells Wilson he once returned home to find out his cat Clio died while he was out of town on business. Ellison had the cat’s body exhumed so she could be buried under her favorite tree. When BuzzFeed News reached out to Ellison for comment about his feelings towards felines, especially those on Lana’i, an Oracle rep declined to comment.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>What gives, Larry? If you somehow don't think it's macho to come out as cat person, you're sorely mistaken -- even the \u003ca href=\"http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/05/fashion/05cats.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">\u003cem>New York Times\u003c/em> says it's okay now\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>All in all, it just seems uncharacteristic for a guy who doesn't seem embarrassed about \u003cdel>constantly and blatantly overcompensating for something\u003c/del> owning a boat so big he \u003ca href=\"http://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2007/07/26/ellisons-new-yacht/\" target=\"_blank\">can't dock it anywhere\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The richest man in California owns several yachts, airplanes, more than 40 homes -- and, oh yeah, a ranch full of feral cats in Hawaii. 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In May, Forbes listed him as the third wealthiest human in America and the \u003ca href=\"http://www.forbes.com/sites/chasewithorn/2015/03/02/forbes-billionaires-full-list-of-the-500-richest-people-in-the-world-2015/\" target=\"_blank\">fifth-wealthiest human in the world\u003c/a>, with an estimated net worth of $54.3 billion to his name.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>What does he do with all that money? Well, he's given some of it to Harvard, donated to hospitals, and helped fund the Israel Defense Forces. He also owns several airplanes, including multiple military aircraft, and a handful of the world's largest yachts. He's been called the world's most avid \u003ca href=\"http://www.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052970203499704576625341289900796?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052970203499704576625341289900796.html\" target=\"_blank\">trophy-home buyer\u003c/a> (we tried counting how many houses he actually has for the purposes of this post, but quickly grew tired and gave up. It's more than 40. One is a villa in Japan).\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>What we didn't know about Ellison until this week: Like Dr. Evil, Freddie Mercury, and Taylor Swift before him, the Bay Area's resident plutocrat is \u003cem>really\u003c/em> into cats.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Over at \u003ca href=\"http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewdalton/welcome-to-larry-ellisons-cat-island#.seAGW5jAQ\" target=\"_blank\">Buzzfeed\u003c/a>, SF writer Andrew Dalton paid a visit to Lana'i, Hawaii's sixth-largest island, 97 percent of which Ellison purchased in 2012. (He doesn't own the airstrip, the public school, and a handful of fields.) What he does own is some 425 feral cats, all residents of the Lana'i Animal Rescue Center, which exists on 3.5 acres of Ellison-managed land. Though the ranch was founded in 2008, before Ellison bought the island, the facility now receives veterinary and accounting support from the Peninsula Humane Society in Burlingame.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewdalton/welcome-to-larry-ellisons-cat-island#.jkZBdA30e\" target=\"_blank\">The whole piece is well worth a read\u003c/a> -- the pictures alone are amazing -- but our favorite part is that the unabashedly ostentatious Ellison has no desire to acknowledge his feline-philia.\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Although he has yet to visit the sanctuary himself, Ellison’s relationship with his own cats was remarkable enough to deserve two mentions in his 1997 biography \u003ci>The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison\u003c/i> (subtitle: “God Doesn’t Think He’s Larry Ellison”). Ellison’s biographer, journalist Mike Wilson, relays a story told to him by Ellison’s first wife, Adda Quinn. When Ellison’s cat Yitzhak died, Quinn said, he “took off two weeks in mourning. He was nonfunctional.” In another anecdote, Ellison tells Wilson he once returned home to find out his cat Clio died while he was out of town on business. Ellison had the cat’s body exhumed so she could be buried under her favorite tree. When BuzzFeed News reached out to Ellison for comment about his feelings towards felines, especially those on Lana’i, an Oracle rep declined to comment.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>What gives, Larry? If you somehow don't think it's macho to come out as cat person, you're sorely mistaken -- even the \u003ca href=\"http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/05/fashion/05cats.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">\u003cem>New York Times\u003c/em> says it's okay now\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>All in all, it just seems uncharacteristic for a guy who doesn't seem embarrassed about \u003cdel>constantly and blatantly overcompensating for something\u003c/del> owning a boat so big he \u003ca href=\"http://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2007/07/26/ellisons-new-yacht/\" target=\"_blank\">can't dock it anywhere\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/pop/17802/oracle-founder-larry-ellison-owns-an-island-full-of-cats-but-doesnt-want-to-talk-about-it","authors":["7237"],"categories":["pop_1155"],"tags":["pop_1466"],"featImg":"pop_17806","label":"pop"},"pop_10749":{"type":"posts","id":"pop_10749","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"pop","id":"10749","score":null,"sort":[1390485660000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"kittea-cat-cafe-coming-to-san-francisco","title":"KitTea Cat Cafe Coming to San Francisco!","publishDate":1390485660,"format":"aside","headTitle":"KQED Pop | KQED Arts","labelTerm":{"site":"pop"},"content":"\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_10753\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 640px\">\u003ca href=\"http://blogs.kqed.org/pop/2014/01/23/kittea-cat-cafe-coming-to-san-francisco/kittea2/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10753\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-10753 \" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2014/01/kittea2.jpg\" alt=\"kittea2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2014/01/kittea2.jpg 640w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/12/2014/01/kittea2-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: \u003ca href=\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/67011297@N07/8602675959/\">Jeff and Neda Fields\u003c/a>, via Flickr\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Considering that the internet is approximately 85% comprised of cat-related media, you've most likely seen a few videos or snapshots of the cat cafes in Tokyo. And soon you'll get the chance to be \u003cem>in\u003c/em> those videos and snapshots! \u003ca href=\"http://www.kitteasf.com/\">KitTea\u003c/a>, \"a tea house oasis for cats and cat lovers,\" is coming to San Francisco this year. Maybe your landlord won't let you have a pet or your ex won the custody battle; all of that doesn't matter anymore! In addition to giving humans the opportunity to leave their stressful days behind to mellow out with some therapeutic kitty love and tea, the cafe is also set to be a sort of halfway home for adoptable cats, as founders Courtney Hatt and David Braginsky plan to collaborate with a local rescue to match each cat with \"a forever home.\" And a \"purrcentage\" of the cafe's proceeds will be donated to the rescue and the care of the felines.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Beyond the obvious awesomeness of this project, it's a welcome change in the way our culture thinks of cat lovers. There are so many assumptions and negative stereotypes attached to being a cat person. You're either deranged like \u003ca href=\"http://petadoptionangels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/crazy_cat_lady.jpg\">that woman from \u003cem>The Simpsons\u003c/em>\u003c/a>. Or you're crazy and have bad hygiene like \u003ca href=\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9b8GMIi1ThE/UDKWjciw0oI/AAAAAAAAEQ8/YPP3gAQtPss/s640/72946452.jpeg\">Big and Little Edie\u003c/a>. Or you're cripplingly introverted and socially awkward. A lot of that has to do with judging single women, but that's a rant for another blog post. Suffice it to say that at last cats are getting their due. Sure, they're not as instantly accessible as dogs, but they were \u003ca href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cats_in_ancient_Egypt\">revered by the ancient Egyptians\u003c/a> so we'll call it even.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Now for some cat cafe action to get you ready for KitTea's arrival. 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