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The Agenda

The problem with publishers who have no roots in the journalism world …

Tim Redmond - October 27, 2024

.... plus some unusual changes to BMR condos, preventing food deserts, and a hearing on school closures. That's The Agenda for Oct. 27 to Nov. 3

Nightlife

Nearing 70, queer icon Cleve Jones is still a party boy

Marke B. - October 7, 2024

With a purpose, of course: His star-studded birthday celebration this Friday raises crucial funds (and some timely alarms)

Campaign Trail

The VP debate, the horrifying Trump attacks on transgender people …

Tim Redmond - October 3, 2024

And why the Democrats need an answer on globalization and Nafta.

Music

Fearless sexual activist Peaches straddles Portola Music Fest and Folsom Street Fair

Joshua Rotter - September 25, 2024

Queer feminist electro musician returns to SF—home of her hero Annie Sprinkle—for three shows this weekend.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: SF Electronic Music Festival, Open Studios, Greek Food Fest…

Marke B. - September 18, 2024

Sepultura, 'American Idiot' in drag, Cheese Fest, Fontaines DC, MANISACRIFESTRIXX, His Name is Alive, more to do

Campaign Trail

Support for Palestinian rights—in the halls of the DNC

Caitlin Donohue - August 22, 2024

Uncommitted delegate and The Dig’s leftist podcast host Daniel Denvir is among those playing an inside game

Performance

In 1960s secretary drag, she types strangers’ DNC week letters to POTUS

Caitlin Donohue - August 21, 2024

Sheryl Oring's Bay-born "I Wish to Say" project has loosed tongues for two decades—now she's on the ground in Chicago.

Opinion

Kamala Harris and America’s incapability to grapple with the ‘root cause’ of immigration

Ian Firstenberg - July 24, 2024

The US approach to immigration—regardless of party perspective—reveals a fundamental failure of national politics.

Media

Media Week: Joe Biden, the party ‘elite,’ and the reality of big political money

Tim Redmond - July 10, 2024

Working-class voters seem less and less interested in a Democratic candidate who won't challenge the basic assumptions of neoliberalism.

Art Review

Poetic efficiencies, subtle subversions streak through ‘vītatio’

Bec Imrich - May 16, 2024

Thoughtful group show at Altman Siegel coalesces into third space beyond gender binaries and colonial violence.

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