Stories about Bay Area
Outrage as CBS announces development of Ghost Ship show
Famous local author couple Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman to helm project; survivors and families feel 'blindsided' and vow to protest.
Burger Boogaloo 2020 announces killer lineup
Legends Alice Bag, Bikini Kill, Circle Jerks, Flipper, and Pansy Division join Younger Lovers, Plastic Bertrand, and more.
From ‘Lock Her Up!’ to ‘Becky Nurse of Salem’
Sarah Ruhl's latest play at Berkeley Rep explores real witch hunts and 'layers of history papered over with franchises.'
KQED says 48 Hills is a story of the decade
Reporting package looks back at the most impactful events of the past 10 years, highlighting the Bay Guardian and 48 Hills.
Supes to vote on Wiener’s development bill
SB 50, critics say, would lead to widespread displacement, on the scale of the now-discredited Redevelopment of the 1960s
At Zinn Fair, Peter Cole explores SF’s unique history of labor and race
The historian documents the links between local dockworker actions and transnational racial justice movements.
From Iceland to ‘Death Stranding’ with Bay-bred indie rocker Low Roar
The former Audrye Sessions singer discusses new record 'ross.' and composing music for the hottest video game.
Theatre of Yugen stages ‘A Christmas Carol’ with an ancient Japanese spin
Dickens classic is reborn in Noh. We spoke with the new production's director.
Talking beat evolution with SF native producer Dave Aju
New album 'TXLAX' arrives, loaded from tip to tail with deep house cuts and future funk darts.
Another Hole in the Head fest brings a healthy dose of violent mayhem
The dead will rise, the malevolent tree wraiths will conquer. Here's our critic's top picks from this year's gathering.