Stories about Books
Exploring love on its own terms with the team behind “The Sun is Also a Star”
Cast members of the new romance film and the writer of the original book version tell our writer why they haven't lost hope.
Surprising looks and gorgeous silks in ‘Kimono Refashioned’
Asian Art Museum exhibit takes in everything from Van Gogh to Anime in considering the impact of the traditional Japanese garment.
The Patty Hearst kidnapping and the rise of community-based organizations in SF
Two new books on the bizarre chapter in local history ignore the important political outcome.
Arts Forecast: Bye, bye, Babylon…
Beach Blanket Babylon announces it's closing. Plus: Cerrone, Mercury Soul, Dream Bodies, Bikes to Books, Los Amigos Invisibles, more.
I am not a homeless vampire
I didn't come here to be homeless. How is this okay, for so long?
Homeless people — in cages
A poverty scholars national tour finds people locked up in St. Petersburg.
Arts Forecast: Reptaliens, Spear of Destiny, V Vale….
An epic Peter Murphy residency, Kitka, DJ Saoirse, Electric Church, Flashing After Dark, The Great SF Corn Dog Festival, and more.
Exploring the ‘Convergence’ of Yiddish and African American spiritual music
Singer Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell reactivates a bedrock of American music: Black people and Jews jamming together.
‘Take back our lives:’ The words of poverty scholars
A new book is a declaration of emergency and a guide book to regaining our bodies, spirits, hearts and minds.
Arts Forecast: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore confronts queer assimilation in ‘Sketchtasy’
Plus: Mozart's birthday, SF Movement Arts Fest, Jasmine Infiniti, and coastal light sculptures