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Music

The wild spirit of Phil Lesh ripples in unexpected directions

John-Paul Shiver -
The Grateful Dead bassist leaves a spry legacy of unconventional technique, heard in these recent acts.
Movies

Screen Grabs: Soviet hard labor camps couldn’t stanch this brilliant director’s vision

Dennis Harvey -
Sergei Parajanov's work seems more vital than ever. Plus: 'Wandering Paths' walks around France, 'Don't Move' thrills, more new movies
Stage Review

At SF Opera, a ‘Tristan and Isolde’ that’s hardly a tragedy

Charles Lewis III -
Eun Sun Kim's conducting is so masterful, she makes Wagner's five-hour tale of dramatic love and death almost fun.
Music

Under the Stars: Strange Men want your library card

John-Paul Shiver -
Plus: More great local listens with 37 Houses and Cindy, Noise Pop drops Cymande funk bomb, Kokoroko gets the message...
Movies

Screen Grabs: ‘La Cocina’ serves up an intense kitchen confidential

Dennis Harvey -
Alonso Ruizpalacios' tour de force of delectable cinematic technique. Plus: 'Black Box Diaries' traces harrowing Japanese sexual abuse case.
Nightlife

SF rave doc ‘Between the Beats’ finally hits the streets

Tamara Palmer -
Martin O’Brien’s long-awaited treasury of early '90s memories is a Venn diagram of Bay Area party culture.
Movies

Screen Grabs: Gaza, Sudan, LGBTQs find focus at Arab Film Fest

Dennis Harvey -
After its cancellation last year, the 28th annual cinematic dive into the Arab world and diaspora features 40+ films from 26 countries.
Movies

Ficks’ Picks: What we saw at the New York Film Festival

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
Working class Malayali romance, rebellious Russian youth, Sean Baker's wild 'Anora,' Adrien Brody's triumph + 6 more gems
Movies

Trapped with Cate Blanchett and the G7 on a zombie island? Must be ‘Rumours’

Pam Grady -
Directors Guy Maddin and Evan and Galen Johnson on world leaders, man buns, polycrises, and their gloriously weird new movie
Movies

Screen Grabs: ‘Woman of the Hour’ is one of the best of the year

Dennis Harvey -
Anna Kendrick's directorial debut chills. Plus: Legal thrills in 'The Goldman Case,' tragic 'Nurse Unseen,' more new movies
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