Lit Archives - 48 hills

Culture

Puff: 5 infused pre-rolls that’ll have you moon-rocking into spring

Dan Karkoska - March 28, 2024

From diamonds to kief, these joints are rolled and coated for the ultimate high season.

Art

Meet the one-woman welding dynamo creating gorgeously ornate SF gates

Dorothy Odonnell - March 14, 2024

Katie Wakeman of SheWelds aims to bring back some of the artwork and flair that makes the city the city.

Lit

‘Advocate Educator’s Handbook’ a frontline guide to protecting trans, non-binary kids

Bruce Mirken - February 25, 2024

Rest in power, Nex Benedict. New book empowers adults so young people can thrive.

Lit

Reading List: 10 books that recently shook us up

Lou Fancher - February 9, 2024

The most unforgettable stories come from disruptive tomes. Featuring: Anne Enright, mimi tempestt, Jesmyn Ward, more.

Nightlife

Live Shots: 23rd Edwardian Ball was a sensory feast

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek - January 29, 2024

Mystery, magic, daring feats, and great looks came to the Regency Ballroom on January 27.

Opinion

Why is a monumental Rivera mural slipping into darkness again?

Jeffrey Goldthorpe - January 18, 2024

While SFMOMA and CCSF sue each other, a precious artwork may disappear for years in a crisis that was totally foreseeable.

Music

New Music Book Club launches! Join us

Tamara Palmer - January 10, 2024

Online community features interviews and insights from writers like Ann Powers, Dan Charnas, Danyel Smith, Pamela Des Barres, and DJ Disciple

Movies

Screen Grabs: Reaching for the golden ring with an ‘Iron Claw’

Dennis Harvey - December 20, 2023

Plus: 'American Fiction' critiques racial conundrums with feeling, 'Menus-Plaisirs' delivers a full plate of gastronomic delight

Stage Review

Big Brotherly love? Finally, a Bay Area premiere for Michael Gene Sullivan’s ‘1984’

Charles Lewis III - December 3, 2023

(Un)fortunately, this adaptation of Orville's famed surveillance story is evergreen.

Art

Tintype photographer Jenny Sampson captures women on wheels, roundness of meals

Mary Corbin - December 1, 2023

Collage, her work in professional kitchens, skate culture inspire Sampson's images.

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