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Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: ‘Headlands’ is a whodunnit steeped in SF nostalgia

Marke B. - February 23, 2023

Many authors have used tales of mystery to dissect society and the self. Agatha Christie took a scalpel to the British upper crust's hypocritical...

Stage Review

In ‘Crushing Wheelchairs,’ stinging tales of being unhoused, by the unhoused

Charles Lewis III - February 22, 2023

Theatre of the POOR's production builds a sense of community while calling out 'the violence of looking away.'

Music

30 years of wild Noise Pop nights and ‘talent beyond genre’

Joshua Rotter - February 21, 2023

Festival co-owner Jordan Kurland on filling the city with independent music and his favorite live moments

Music

With ‘No Such Spring,’ composer Samuel Adams speaks from the pandemic

Marke B. - February 21, 2023

New work at San Francisco Symphony 'is a piece about my feelings about my country right now.'

Onstage

Shifting gender: Kitka gives voice to a Balkan ‘sworn virgin’

Lou Fancher - February 19, 2023

The womens' vocal ensemble uses innovative techniques to tell a unique tale of ancient Eastern European social codes.

Music

Harmonic convergence: How a stellar record fair led to a brand new record store

Marke B. - February 15, 2023

Globe Spinners and Offshore Sounds were sparked by two vinyl fiends who shared a love of worldly rarities and dealing discs

Movies

Screen Grabs: How to be a man’s man—and why not to be one

Dennis Harvey - February 15, 2023

Godland, The Integrity of Joseph Chambers, Marlowe, The Wounded Man, more reviewed. Plus: Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Music

Hie thee to the woods for The Ever Afters, a brilliant new queer techno campout

Marke B. - February 13, 2023

A 'constellation of dreams' kicks off festival season, with tons of local talent, a trippy yurt, and a 6am talent show.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Slip into something more—or less—comfortable

Dennis Harvey - February 8, 2023

HUMP! Fest, more Magic Mike, Pratibha Parmar, Parisian economic anxiety, Palestinian border trouble, more movies

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Eat your heart out

Tamara Palmer - February 7, 2023

Love-shaped local bites that can be pro- or anti-Valentine’s Day, depending on how you slice it.

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Arts Forecast: ‘Headlands’ is a whodunnit steeped in SF nostalgia

In ‘Crushing Wheelchairs,’ stinging tales of being unhoused, by the unhoused

30 years of wild Noise Pop nights and ‘talent beyond genre’

With ‘No Such Spring,’ composer Samuel Adams speaks from the pandemic

Shifting gender: Kitka gives voice to a Balkan ‘sworn virgin’

Harmonic convergence: How a stellar record fair led to a brand new record store

Screen Grabs: How to be a man’s man—and why not to be one

Hie thee to the woods for The Ever Afters, a brilliant new queer techno campout

Screen Grabs: Slip into something more—or less—comfortable

Good Taste: Eat your heart out

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