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Music

Free jazz fire: The well-deserved hype over Irreversible Entanglements signing to Impulse

John-Paul Shiver - August 15, 2023

With a new home among legends, the punkish quintet now has an explicit connection to Miles Davis' death stare.

Live Shots

Live Shots: Patti Smith ‘Howl’s at Stern Grove (and a festive crowd howls back)

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek - August 14, 2023

The rock legend read Allen Ginsberg and launched into career favorites for an ecstatic crowd at the packed park.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Sex, tech, and Godzilla—who could ask for anything more?

Dennis Harvey - August 14, 2023

Three film fests bring the essentials. Plus: 'Pee Wee's Big Adventure' and more '80s delights

Music

Seeing Ghost, and the importance of embracing Satan amid fabricated panics

Danny Acosta - August 14, 2023

In the age of QANON and hysterical anti-LGBTQ backlash, one rock band embodies a hellishly fantastic alternative.

News + Politics

Legendary Oakland martial arts club—and its founder—face eviction

Tiny - August 13, 2023

Casco's Martial Arts may be forced to close, and Sensei Owens and his wife forced into homelessness.

Drug policy

The myth of drug cartels is a cover for state-sanctioned violence

Caitlin Donohue - August 11, 2023

Author Oswaldo Zavala says the way we think about Mexican narcos is all wrong

Environment

Can Burning Man ever be carbon neutral?

Steven T. Jones - August 10, 2023

We hear a lot of talk. The reality on the ground is different—and a professor from SF State is gathering the data

Onstage

At Fringe Fest, a tale of bullied young immigrants ‘Dancing Home’

Emily Wilson - August 10, 2023

Dyana Díaz's play was inspired by a children's book—and her own experience at the San Francisco Youth Theatre

Art Review

Mouthpieces, mistletoe, cuttlefish bones summon sonic interplay in ‘auxil’

Ava Morton - August 9, 2023

K.R.M. Mooney's potent forms at Altman Siegel connect sculpture-making to music-making

Movies

Suck on this: The eviction-fueled, Web 1.0 dykesploitation of ‘Sugar High Glitter City’ returns

Caitlin Donohue - August 8, 2023

Directors of iconic 2001 lesbian ensemble film reflect on the eve of its SF PornFilmFestival screenings.

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