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News + Politics

Don’t blame progressives for problems like homelessness, drugs, and crime

Tim Redmond - December 13, 2021

Neoliberal mayors and their failed market-based policies have created the crisis that the left is now trying to solve.

Art

In the studio, under the waves with Berkeley artist Dobee Snowber

Mary Corbin - December 6, 2021

"At this point, I am an artist because I don't have a choice."

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The underwhelming nuns of ‘Benedetta’—and a Coppola fest!

Dennis Harvey - December 1, 2021

Critic Dennis Harvey runs down the releases to ease you into the holidays, from a run of Coppola's SF productions to a spate of uneven blockbusters.

Art

Photo show provides a flaneur’s eye view of 1940s San Francisco

Emily Wilson - November 30, 2021

Minor White captured changing demographics, architecture—and the side street shoeshines that gave the city life.

Food & Drink

Chef Diep Tran treats Chron food critic Soleil Ho to chả trứng chiên, live

Emily Wilson - November 13, 2021

At Asian Art Museum, the two queer Vietnamese Americans will dish about food's cultural legacy and workers' rights.

Movies

Legendary lesbian adult filmmaker Nan Kinney talks past and present of XXX

Caitlin Donohue - November 4, 2021

San Francisco PornFilmFestival screens her 1993 safe sex classic 'Safe is Desire,' which spotlights dental dams and pegging pleasure.

Art

A tricky proposition: 20 years of feminist art on display in ‘New Time’

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - October 31, 2021

Expansive show at BAMPFA holds real brilliance, though falters in its politically pluralistic approach

Movies

6 moments in which music definitely stole a Wes Anderson scene

John-Paul Shiver - October 27, 2021

Exalting the master of the "needle drop"—the practice of using known songs to add new cinematic dimensions.

Art

Printmaker David Tim layers time and materials to capture individual stories

Mary Corbin - October 25, 2021

"Accessing multiple media allows me to challenge myself, to explore and struggle,” says the Oakland artist

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Decibels fest screens musical visions, from punk to Kenny G

Dennis Harvey - October 25, 2021

Plus: Other musical films at United Nations Association Film Fest and BAMPFA's 'The Black Film Ambassador,' more

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