Growth Archives - 48 hills

Art

The Great Migration travels beyond South to North in ‘Movement in Every Direction’

Lou Fancher - April 10, 2024

A BAMPFA show expands how we think about one of the biggest mass movements in US history.

Business + Tech

Wiener wants to regulate AI—but not help people whose jobs are destroyed

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2024

Half a million people in this state make a living as drivers; if robots replace them, how will they survive? That's not on the Wiener agenda.

Art

Sticking to it: The packing tape art of Pablo Manga

Mary Corbin - April 2, 2024

A chance encounter with the medium outside a Mexico City metro station changed the Oakland artist's trajectory.

Housing

The Yimbys think they rule—but there are some serious signs to the contrary

Zelda Bronstein - April 1, 2024

The case against the case against "The Case Against Yimbyism."

Music

Sleater-Kinney: ‘We needed to stand up to the moment we were facing’

Joshua Rotter - March 26, 2024

Latest LP 'Little Rope' tackles personal tragedy, gun violence, climate change, abortion fight using 'melody as hope.'

Opinion

CEQA has nothing to do with SF downtown’s economic woes

Ruby Acevedo and Douglas P. Carstens - March 25, 2024

And Scott Wiener's attack on the environmental law will only make things worse for vulnerable populations.

Art

This goes out to the moms struggling with mental health, says West Oakland artist

Mary Corbin - March 21, 2024

Multidisciplinary creative Katie Murken channels life in the pursuit of transformation and healing.

Healthcare

UCSF says it will ‘retain and grow’ services at two local hospitals …

Cydney Hayes - March 18, 2024

Running on little to no sleep after working a night shift at the UCSF Parnassus Intensive Care Unit, Matthew Jones stood on the steps...

Music

Dry Cleaning: ‘It’s unusual how democratically we write our songs’

Joshua Rotter - March 17, 2024

The lauded band on their singular post-punk sound, Duran Duran's buoying advice, and driverless cars in the TL.

Housing

Why the Wiener housing bills will never work—and could destroy the coast. A detailed primer

Michael Barnes - March 12, 2024

An economist explains the reality of the housing market, economic inequality, developer profits, and threats to the environment.

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