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News + Politics

War criminal who cared nothing for the lives he destroyed is dead at 100

Tim Redmond - November 30, 2023

Henry Kissinger represented that worst of the United States. We should remember the lessons of his life of cold brutality.

Movies

Ruffled muppet slaughterhouse? Another Hole in the Head still stocks the campiest of gore

Dennis Harvey - November 29, 2023

Film festival's 20th edition features 1920 classic 'Dr. Caligari,' ice mummies—and even Freddy Krueger as waterbed.

Movies

‘Shere Hite actually did change society’: Revindicating the woman who demystified orgasm

Pam Grady - November 29, 2023

New documentary takes on life of bestselling, game-changing author—who was forced to flee the country.

Music

Under the Stars: It’s gonna be a very The Roots December

John-Paul Shiver - November 27, 2023

Plus: Maya Rudolph's Prince cover band comes to town, synth wiz Franck Martin takes San Jose, more music news

Movies

Screen Grabs: 50 years of downs and ups for extraordinary ‘Holy Mountain’

Dennis Harvey - November 25, 2023

Jodorowsky’s masterpiece once truly defined underground cinema. Plus: 'The Star Wars Holiday Special' resurrected, Taiwanese gems, more

News + Politics

After 60 years, the major media still won’t tell the truth about the JFK assassination

David Talbot - November 21, 2023

The evidence that top officials in the military and CIA killed the president is overwhelming—but The New York Times won't even run an oped about it.

Movies

Screen Grabs: This Thanksgiving, don’t stream a turkey

Dennis Harvey - November 20, 2023

Deep family trauma to 5000 aliens on tap. Plus: 'The Rolling Stones & Brian Jones,' Nic Cage in your dreams, more

Music

How the B-52’s 1982 EP ‘Mesopotamia’ became a Black radio lodestar

John-Paul Shiver - November 19, 2023

Detroit DJs from The Electrifying Mojo to Theo Parrish have kept band's techno precursor hot.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Todd Haynes jumps back on track with twisty drama ‘May December’

Dennis Harvey - November 15, 2023

Unfortunately, Taika Waititi's 'Next Goal Wins' doesn't quite follow in the same footsteps.

Art Review

Do Yayoi Kusama’s candy-colored creations transcend a problematic past?

Lou Fancher - November 13, 2023

Recently reported racist writings in the towering 94-year-old artist's past raised questions about her blockbuster SFMOMA show.

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War criminal who cared nothing for the lives he destroyed is dead at 100

Ruffled muppet slaughterhouse? Another Hole in the Head still stocks the campiest of gore

‘Shere Hite actually did change society’: Revindicating the woman who demystified orgasm

Under the Stars: It’s gonna be a very The Roots December

Screen Grabs: 50 years of downs and ups for extraordinary ‘Holy Mountain’

After 60 years, the major media still won’t tell the truth about the JFK assassination

Screen Grabs: This Thanksgiving, don’t stream a turkey

How the B-52’s 1982 EP ‘Mesopotamia’ became a Black radio lodestar

Screen Grabs: Todd Haynes jumps back on track with twisty drama ‘May December’

Do Yayoi Kusama’s candy-colored creations transcend a problematic past?

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