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The stunning ‘Vertigo’ of ‘The Royal Road’

Marke B. - September 11, 2016

SCREEN GRABS It's a very good week for local film fans. Criterion, the go-to for quality art house releases just announced that its release of Valley...

Arts + Culture

A shambling wreck, self-skewered

Dennis Harvey - September 5, 2016

The titular subject of fellow Austrian Andreas Horvath’s scandalous documentary — you can fully indulge the lurid expectations raised by John Waters calling it...

News + Politics

Palo Alto and the tech shop of horrors

Zelda Bronstein - September 2, 2016

On August 10, Kate Vershov Downing, a 31-year-old intellectual-property lawyer, set the media aflutter when she posted on Medium a letter to the Palo...

Arts + Culture

You’ve never seen (or heard) ‘Showgirls’ like this

Dennis Harvey - August 19, 2016

ONSTAGE Recognized as an instant camp classic -- as well as a commercial disaster and artistic WTF -- upon its initial 1995 release, Paul...

Art

Is SF done with Pocha Nostra? (Is Pocha Nostra done with SF?)

Caitlin Donohue - August 18, 2016

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO -- Logistically and philosophically, being a trans-border radical performance art troupe is not simple. The Bay Area-based Pocha Nostra troupe, led...

News + Politics

Major sunshine issue comes before obscure committee

Tim Redmond - August 15, 2016

A committee of the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, which normally gets no press attention, will take on what could be an explosive issue Tuesday/16...

Music

Party Radar: Can this colorful crew save the Stud?

Marke B. - August 4, 2016

PARTY RADAR In a world where gentrification and skyrocketing rents are forcing vital arts and nightlife spaces into exile, can a scrappy, rag-tag group...

Arts + Culture

The secrets of ‘Stranger Things’

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - August 3, 2016

SCREEN GRABS Netflix’s eight-part mini-series Stranger Things has a lot more to say than just referencing Stephen King novels and Steven Spielberg films. Taking the...

Music

Ultimate Pride Guide 2016

Marke B. - June 21, 2016

PARTY RADAR The night of the Orlando shootings, I was at the African American Arts and Culture Complex surrounded by friends I've shared hundreds...

Arts + Culture

Celebrate life at Frameline 40

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - June 14, 2016

Not only is the Bay Area celebrating the world's longest-running international LGBTQ film festival (June 16-26), the 40th anniversary Frameline feels like the most...

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