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Art

Rada drums, hammer, and sickle: Oakland artist configures new worlds

Mary Corbin - August 20, 2021

Haitian-born creator Rivka Louissaint takes seriously art's potential for social change.

Puff

Cannabis community reels from death of 69-year-old activist “OG” Eddy Lepp

Dan Karkoska - August 18, 2021

The cultivator of one of the “greatest marijuana gardens of all time" laid the seed for today's marijuana legalization movement.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Modern-day art mystery explored in ‘The Lost Leonardo’

Dennis Harvey - August 18, 2021

Plus: Celluloid giants walk the Earth again at two IRL San Francisco film events this weekend.

Puff

Puff: A farewell to Frenchy Cannoli, master of hashish

Dan Karkoska - August 13, 2021

The beloved hash evangelist passed away at 64—and pipes were raised around the world.

Art

Painter Christine Ferrouge explores the magical world of girlhood, daughters in tow

Mary Corbin - August 11, 2021

“My inspiration is sparked by the imaginative adaptations in make-believe," the East Oakland artists says.

Art

Guerilla projections battle Asian hate in ‘Dear America’

Emily Wilson - August 5, 2021

After Atlanta massacre, artist Christy Chan was determined to take up space with urgent messages.

Music

Bandcamp Friday picks: New sounds from Cold Beat, Afrikan Sciences, more

John-Paul Shiver - August 3, 2021

On the first Friday of every month since March 2020, local music platform Bandcamp has waived its fees to help support the many artists...

Movies

Lydia Lunch is still kicking against the pricks

Joshua Rotter - August 3, 2021

A wild interview with the no-holds-barred No Wave icon, in town for the debut of her new documentary

Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: Perilous quests in ‘The Green Knight’ and ‘Stillwater’

Dennis Harvey - August 2, 2021

Plus: complex Son of Monarchs, redemptive Fireboys, and a beautiful, bummer Casanova

City Hall

After more than a century, PG&E is finally on the ropes in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - August 1, 2021

The city's moving to establish a public-power system—but we should also talk about accountability for the politicians and media that enabled an illegal monopoly for so long.

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