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Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Revisit the glitzy disaster of ‘Showgirls’

Dennis Harvey - June 3, 2020

During a week in which a nation-shaking epidemic shutdown has managed to become a concern secondary to curfews, social chaos, and military-dictatorship-type responses to...

News + Politics

For Pride, all queer people must stand up for Black lives

Marke B. - June 2, 2020

Black queer people exist. Stonewall was a riot against police. The fight for Gay Liberation was lead by queer and trans women of color....

Culture

Travel back in time, daily, with Emperor Norton

Marke B. - May 28, 2020

Like all tourist functions, Emperor Norton's Fantastic San Francisco Time Machine Tour, a delightful peregrination amongst various sites of historical importance, has ceased temporarily. But...

Nightlife

The Stud closes its location—to save itself for the future

Marke B. - May 20, 2020

Tomorrow at a 2pm press conference, the official announcement goes out that the Stud, the oldest gay bar in San Francisco, operating since 1966,...

Arts + Culture

Good info, little relief at city’s Virtual Nightlife + Entertainment Summit

Marke B. - May 18, 2020

There are lots of big questions about COVID-gutted San Francisco nightlife that have yet to be directly addressed. How and why are live venues,...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Get in, we’re going streaming

Dennis Harvey - May 14, 2020

We’ve been in the middle of all this long enough for events during what’s usually high festival season to start coming up with some...

Lit

A Drag Queen Story Hour star and activist publishes her own kids’ book

Joshua Rotter - May 5, 2020

For the majority of Americans, drag queens are performers they catch every Friday night on RuPaul’s Drag Race or at their local gay bar...

Nightlife

Grassroots Queer Nightlife Fund raises $160K in aid for workers

Marke B. - May 1, 2020

In a major example of how the Bay Area is coming together in a vacuum of political leadership and billionaire donors to take care...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: How Weird (that everything is virtual now)

Marke B. - April 30, 2020

As we move farther toward festival season, it's really dawning that our hugest events will take place on our screens. It's not like we...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: We can do this!

Marke B. - April 17, 2020

We may be going through tough times, but we're still producing the art, music, culture, deep inquiry, and joy that continue to sustain us....

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