Caitlin Donohue

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Caitlin Donohue grew up in the Sunset and attended Jefferson Elementary School. She writes about weed, sex, perreo, and other methods of dismantling power structures. Her current center of operations is Mexico City.

Arts + Culture

‘Type/Caste’ is a curtain call for theater stereotypes

September 7, 2016

ONSTAGE I’ve been close to Bay Area actor Rotimi Agbabiaka for years, during which we have spent many moments laughing. There was the time...

Art

Is SF done with Pocha Nostra? (Is Pocha Nostra done with SF?)

August 18, 2016

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO -- Logistically and philosophically, being a trans-border radical performance art troupe is not simple. The Bay Area-based Pocha Nostra troupe, led...

News + Politics

John Ross book puts the rebel back in reporting

August 1, 2016

Journalism needs its outward thinkers, the ones willing to put the voices of the powerless over those of the powerful. And nobody did that...

Arts + Culture

Mime Troupe tackles ignorance at its root in 57th season

June 28, 2016

ON STAGE San Francisco is a town that has always enjoyed its culture served with a heavy dose of social critique. That may be why...

Arts + Culture

Mid-shift epiphanies: Baristas on working in art and coffee

May 24, 2016

Noman Coffee recently opened up in a shipping container on Duboce Street, proudly broadcasting the fact that its worker-owners were members of the SF...

Arts + Culture

SF Carnaval: How it began and what it looks like 37 years later

May 19, 2016

Carnaval in the Mission is next weekend (May 28-29). The yearly parade and street festival has been around long enough that it's become an institution to...

Arts + Culture

Mr. David gives us definitive SF style

May 9, 2016

Mr. David, also known as Glamamore, is widely honored as the drag matriarch of San Francisco. That title is a big deal in a performance...

Arts + Culture

Slants for all: Museum of Propaganda opens in San Rafael

May 2, 2016

There is nothing more unpleasant than a United States election year. Half the fatigue has to be attributable to the fact that every time you...

News + Politics

Your next anxiety attack: rising sea levels

April 21, 2016

In a way, we all knew that something like sea level rise was coming to the Bay Area. It was only a matter of...

Arts + Culture

Digging deep, empowered by grief

April 13, 2016

Performer Mika Lemoine didn't fully grasp the power of Destiny Arts Center and Embodiment Project's documentary play Seed Language until its opening night. (The...