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Screen Grabs: Free Solo, Arab Film Fest, Studio 54…

Dennis Harvey - October 8, 2018

SCREEN GRABS Two of the major releases are major disappointments from hitherto reliable directors. Scenarist Drew Goddard’s first directorial feature since ingenious horror deconstruction...

Foreign Correspondent

Assassination of Philippine leader 35 years ago holds lessons for today

Reese Erlich - October 7, 2018

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT Filipinos remember a disaster that hit their country 35 years ago. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the assassination of Philippine leader...

News + Politics

DeShawn Patton sentenced to state prison

Alex Catsoulis - October 4, 2018

A car break-in case that sparked a city-wide outcry, particularly from a group of White anti-crime crusaders, came to an end yesterday. DeShawn Patton,...

Foreign Correspondent

Chairman John Bolton takes over North Korea

Reese Erlich - September 21, 2018

PYONGYANG --North Korean leader Kim Jong-un announced today that he was resigning and appointing John Bolton as the country's new supreme leader. Kim, apparently acting...

News + Politics

Brown, Bloomberg (and their agenda) face protests at Climate Action Summit

Christopher D. Cook - September 13, 2018

As Governor Jerry Brown and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg opened the Global Climate Action Summit Thursday, they were greeted by hundreds...

News + Politics

The Climate Change Agenda for the week

Tim Redmond - September 9, 2018

More than 30,000 people marched for climate justice in San Francisco Saturday – and that was just the start of a series of events...

Foreign Correspondent

The complex politics of Myanmar …

Reese Erlich - September 7, 2018

I sneaked into Myanmar on a tourist visa because the military junta running the country made it almost impossible to travel as a journalist....

News + Politics

Climate-change denial, right here in California

Calvin Welch - September 6, 2018

“In California, facts and science still matter,” said Gov. Jerry Brown in a prepared statement. “These findings are profoundly serious and will continue to...

Campaign Trail

The Prop. C job-loss myth …

Tim Redmond - September 4, 2018

The Chamber of Commerce, the cops, and some big tech companies are attacking Prop. C, which would tax a small number of companies to...

News + Politics

A people’s climate summit

Martha Hawthorne, Michael Eisenscher, Lorraine Thiebaud, and Jonathan Kocher - August 29, 2018

This September, community, political, and business leaders from around the globe will be meeting in San Francisco for the Global Climate Action Summit to discuss...

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