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Screen Grabs: Two of SF’s biggest acting exports light up screens again

Dennis Harvey - May 9, 2020

One of the first cultural casualties of the pandemic was, of course, live theater, with many local productions stopped mid-run, others’ openings canceled, and...

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Screen Grabs: Riding the edge in ‘Bull’ and ‘All Day and A Night’

Dennis Harvey - May 4, 2020

Funny how some entertainment already plays as “pre-quarantine”—we seem to have been locked down long enough that seeing fictive characters go about their normal...

Noise Pop to Vinyl Dreams: 6 local can’t-miss music streams

John-Paul Shiver - May 3, 2020

From Kim Gordon viewing Instagram as a performative space and Kenya Barris using Netflix as a platform to distill the messy politics of honestly critiquing Black art, to...

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Screen Grabs: Great new docs, from global inequality to SF thrash metal

Dennis Harvey - April 30, 2020

Though the impulse for many during times of stress is to escape into fictional entertainment—or something “stranger than fiction,” like Tiger King—nonfiction can prove...

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...

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Screen Grabs: The lyin’ preacher, the witch-tree, and The Whistlers

Dennis Harvey - April 27, 2020

Escapism may be one of the few commodities experiencing a boom during lockdown, but not all escapes are lighthearted—the new releases highlighted below offer...

New Music: Vinyl Williams’ visionary sunshine pop goes ‘Azure’

John-Paul Shiver - April 26, 2020

When the Los Angeles based musician Lionel 'Vinyl' Williams—grandson of acclaimed film composer John Williams, whose 1977 Star Wars score remains an idyllic cinematic feat—speaks about...

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Screen Grabs: More new flicks for your streaming pleasure

Dennis Harvey - April 23, 2020

Welcome to Part 2 of our survey of new streaming releases you might be seeing in theaters at present if sanity weren’t currently prevailing—at...

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Screen Grabs: New flicks (yes, they still exist)

Dennis Harvey - April 20, 2020

As a change of pace from our recent columns compiling lists of choice home-viewing items from the celluloid past, this week we’ll take a...

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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Screen Grabs: Two of SF’s biggest acting exports light up screens again

Screen Grabs: Riding the edge in ‘Bull’ and ‘All Day and A Night’

Noise Pop to Vinyl Dreams: 6 local can’t-miss music streams

Screen Grabs: Great new docs, from global inequality to SF thrash metal

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

Screen Grabs: The lyin’ preacher, the witch-tree, and The Whistlers

New Music: Vinyl Williams’ visionary sunshine pop goes ‘Azure’

Screen Grabs: More new flicks for your streaming pleasure

Screen Grabs: New flicks (yes, they still exist)

Arts Forecast: We can do this!

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