There’s another creative force along Emeryville’s Historic Park Avenue District that gets a bit less attention than its Oscar-winning neighbors — albeit in a decidedly more “analog” way. For 50 years, Folkmanis Puppets (pronounced “fohk-mah-nees”) has been creating remarkably detailed hand puppets from specialty fabrics, foam and plastic — turning everything from raccoons and turtles to dragons and dinosaurs into toys designed to spark imaginati…
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