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Movies

Screen Grabs: Confronting the horror of throwing kids in cages

Dennis Harvey - March 2, 2023

Plus: Inspiring eco-youth in 'Blueback,' devastating grooming in 'Palm Trees and Powerlines,' snitty brats in 'Children of the Corn'

Performance

Radio play ‘The Forever Wave’ imagines a climate-drowned SF of 2070

Marke B. - March 1, 2023

Writer Nicole Gluckstern and a diverse cast take to the airwaves to ask, What will emerge when our systems collapse?

Onstage

Erin Merritt stirs domestic terrorism, violent rhetoric—and humor!—into ‘Tea Party’

Emily Wilson - February 28, 2023

The director, weathering ALS, fulfills a decade-long dream to stage Gordon Dahlquist's scabrous satire.

Music

Samara Joy and Orchestra Gold define the new classic at 40th SF Jazz Festival

John-Paul Shiver - February 24, 2023

3 concerts you'll want to lock in now—plus news on a redefinitional approach to the Great "American" Songbook.

Movies

Screen Grabs: WinterFest brings Ukrainian kids, artificial shtetls, orthodox drama

Dennis Harvey - February 23, 2023

Plus: 8mm video diaries by late, great local resident George Kuchar and a history of the Laemmle theatre chain

Onstage

‘Out of a dream’: Cat Brooks was guided by Natasha McKenna to tell slain woman’s story

Lou Fancher - February 23, 2023

Playwright-activist's poetic ''Tasha' is a powerful, shocking biographical work at 3Girls Theatre’s New Works Festival.

Music

Under the Stars: Idris Ackamoor celebrates 50 visionary years of cosmic jazz

John-Paul Shiver - February 21, 2023

Plus: Post-punk power trio Orion's Belte swing by, Los Bitchos are back (in 'Daria' shorts?), more music news

Music

30 years of wild Noise Pop nights and ‘talent beyond genre’

Joshua Rotter - February 21, 2023

Festival co-owner Jordan Kurland on filling the city with independent music and his favorite live moments

Movies

Screen Grabs: Noise Pop Film Fest brings space bubbles, rap spoofs, toxic New Wave fans

Dennis Harvey - February 20, 2023

Plus: 'First Fallen" confronts AIDS in Brazil, beguiling mystery in 'Magoado,' Naples thriller 'Nostalgia,' more new movies

Movies

Screen Grabs: How to be a man’s man—and why not to be one

Dennis Harvey - February 15, 2023

Godland, The Integrity of Joseph Chambers, Marlowe, The Wounded Man, more reviewed. Plus: Wild & Scenic Film Festival

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Screen Grabs: Confronting the horror of throwing kids in cages

Radio play ‘The Forever Wave’ imagines a climate-drowned SF of 2070

Erin Merritt stirs domestic terrorism, violent rhetoric—and humor!—into ‘Tea Party’

Samara Joy and Orchestra Gold define the new classic at 40th SF Jazz Festival

Screen Grabs: WinterFest brings Ukrainian kids, artificial shtetls, orthodox drama

‘Out of a dream’: Cat Brooks was guided by Natasha McKenna to tell slain woman’s story

Under the Stars: Idris Ackamoor celebrates 50 visionary years of cosmic jazz

30 years of wild Noise Pop nights and ‘talent beyond genre’

Screen Grabs: Noise Pop Film Fest brings space bubbles, rap spoofs, toxic New Wave fans

Screen Grabs: How to be a man’s man—and why not to be one

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