Books Archives - Page 4 of 37

Movies

Dennis Harvey - January 12, 2024

Plus: Unique 'Mami Wata' aims for Kurosawa-meets-Lynch, South Korean 'Concrete Utopia' offers grim action-satire.

Music

Tamara Palmer - January 10, 2024

Online community features interviews and insights from writers like Ann Powers, Dan Charnas, Danyel Smith, Pamela Des Barres, and DJ Disciple

News + Politics

Tim Redmond - January 7, 2024

Plus: A weird landlord bill—and why is Tom Ammiano written out of the history of the bridge suicide barrier? That's The Agenda for Jan. 7 to 14

Lit

Lou Fancher - January 4, 2024

Milestone book beautifully situates local nonprofit Creativity Explored's artists in the canon.

Arts + Culture

Tim Redmond - January 4, 2024

A new book describes the history of the legendary KSAN, a radio station that promoted, and was part of, a cultural revolution.

Art

Mary Corbin - January 3, 2024

Painter and ceramicist explores crux of beauty and toxicity within femininity's rubric.

Movies

Dennis Harvey - December 20, 2023

Plus: 'American Fiction' critiques racial conundrums with feeling, 'Menus-Plaisirs' delivers a full plate of gastronomic delight

Movies

Pam Grady - December 20, 2023

'There's far more to Black life than moments of tragedy and difficulty,' says first-time helmer of acclaimed new movie

Culture

Lou Fancher - December 19, 2023

Festive cider, a wealth of books and games, art fun, treats for fluffy, and more to get you off the naughty list

Food & Drink

Tamara Palmer - December 13, 2023

Cookbooks, gift boxes and other festive ways to share a taste of SF and beyond — check our picks for poppin’ presents.

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