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Ficks’ Picks: The best flicks of 2019
From Inuk to Tasmania, blockbuster to experimental, this year's list ranges widely and highlights breathtaking films.
Moms4Housing stand up to eviction
'This isn’t the end, this is the beginning of a movement'
Midge Ure, titan of New Wave, will take your questions now
The Ultravox and Visage founder puts on a legendary show. Now he's adding Q&As and song requests for deeper connection.
Screen Grabs: New year, death row
January's usual grab-bag of silly movies is leavened by two serious legal dramas (and a legend's epitaph).
The death of Metal Arts at City College
This is just one of many tragic stories about CCSF leadership is tearing apart the school's historic community mission.
Examined Life: A year to love for no reason
Looking back at the life of a great spiritual teacher opens the door to deeper meaning in the new year.
Screen Grabs: Homage to a gorgeous legend + 2019’s best films
French New Wave star Anna Karina returns to the big screens. Plus: Cunningham, Invisible Life, and more in cinemas.
Sorting out the California presidential primary
The rules are confusing. Read this if you want your vote to count.
Comedowns are for losers! New Year’s Day parties
Our annual list of after-after-parties proves the revelry never ceases San Francisco. (Drink some water!)
Our top stories of 2019
Protests, blackouts, shady developments, a close election, tenant victories, and a ton of arts and culture—we couldn't cover it without your support