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Riding the ‘Holiday Gaiety’ slay with Adore Delano and Sasha Allen

'Drag Race' and 'The Voice' couple radiates affection as they talk about joining SF Symphony for annual musical hoot.
Onstage Joshua Rotter -
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‘Look, Mommy—blue people!’ Catherine Wagner sapphirizes 500 Capp

She fills fellow artist David Ireland's house with cerulean hues, drawing out a long-held, colorful conversation.
Art Emily Wilson -
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Lurie’s Charter Reform working group is not remotely a ‘broad group of experts’

Panel is dominated by billionaire-funded and big-business groups and the rest of the city is mostly left out
City Hall Tim Redmond -
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BIG WEEK: Black Holiday Market, Drag Story Hour, Psychedelic Puppets, Tiny Chef…

Spanish Harlem Orchestra, G|O|D|W|A|F|F|L|E||N|O|I|S|E||P|A|N|C|A|K|E|S, Bored Lord, 'My Undesirable Friends,' more to do
Big Week Marke B. -
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Movie Reviews

Screen Grabs: On the lam with excellent ‘The Secret Agent’

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: Harrowing account of Russian press crackdown in 'My Undesirable Friends' and gay rural Indian romance in 'Cactus Pears'
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Stage Review

Drama Masks: Joy to ‘The Golden Girls,’ the ladies reign

Charles Lewis III -
They're back and full of cheer. Plus: 'Amalia y la vida de las cosas' weaves a Wonderland from humble materials.
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Culture

Our hyperlocal, last-minute, super-cute gift guide has you covered

Marke B. -
Who needs the Internet when you've got these awesome local gifts at hand, perfect for parties or presents.
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Housing

The creepy sleeping pods might not even be legal

Tim Redmond -
Apartment bidding wars are a problem, too—and the city can put an end to it
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Food & Drink

Good Taste: Michael Mina can keep a secret

Tamara Palmer -
New PABU-Chan sake tasting room is lowkey, with undisclosed bento boxes from heaven.
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Food & Drink

Michael Mina’s grand and savory return to Union Square

Marke B. -
The classic SF chef's Bourbon Steak comes with plenty of meaty buzz—but don't skip the pasta.
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Music

Under the Stars: Band of the moment chokecherry gets a glow up

John-Paul Shiver -
Plus: RIP Jimmy Cliff, Momoko Gill's massive debut, K-Lone's radiant house, La Luz gets 'Extra,' Davia Schendel crashes, more
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Immigration

SF fires immigrant advocate—and activists are confused and angry

Tim Redmond -
'It's just weird.' Why was Richard Whipple fired from the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs?
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Music

‘Mood Swings’ crooner Mario: ‘San Francisco has always been supportive of R&B’

Joshua Rotter -
The singer talks to us about his new release, whose title pays homage to a time 'when R&B was in your favorite movies.'
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Stage Review

Drama Masks: A visceral crawl through our wild moment in ‘weird inkling’

Charles Lewis III -
With poignant hullaballoo, Keith Hennessy and Circo Zero literally tore it up at the figure it out dance festival.
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Music

Fred Again surprised SF with ecstatic ‘USB002’ set—yes, in this economy

Andrew Brobst -
Cameras down, hands up, bangers on deck at the UK favorite's Cow Palace reveal. It may have been worth selling that kidney
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Music

Win tickets to Dillinger Escape Plan, Tape B, Ranger Trucco, MYD

Marke B. -
Go see a banging show on us. Here's how to enter.
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The Agenda

Chan stands up to her male colleagues—and suddenly they’re acting all offended

Tim Redmond -
Plus: An attack on formula retail bans, and a way to save Muni—with fair and progressive taxes. That's The Agenda for Dec. 7-14
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Lit

At Zinn Fair, Steve Martinot connects police brutality to US fascism’s rise

Andy Gillis -
SFSU Instructor Emeritus has written several books on racism and police; he'll speak at social justice gathering.
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Housing

Rich Family Zoning Plan faces CEQA suit

Tim Redmond -
The city relied on a three-year-old EIR for a different project; will that survive a court challenge?
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