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News + Politics

Mission: Artists, poets and community organizers march against anti-housing props

Sana Saleem - November 4, 2016

More than 150 people marched down Mission Street on Thursday night blocking traffic for two hours from 24th Street to 21st Street as they...

News + Politics

Why won’t SFMade support Prop. X?

Zelda Bronstein - November 3, 2016

A seeming anomaly of San Francisco’s current election season is the opposition to Prop. X, which seeks to preserve manufacturing space in the city,...

Arts + Culture

‘Moonlight’ electrifies

Dennis Harvey - October 28, 2016

SCREEN GRABS In 2008, the SF International Film Festival premiered then-local resident Barry Jenkins’ Medicine for Melancholy, a stylish surprise in which a one-night-stand between...

Arts + Culture

Hole-y terrors

Dennis Harvey - October 25, 2016

SCREEN GRABS As Election Day approaches, real life is terrifying enough -- making it a good moment to blow off steam by experiencing some...

Arts + Culture

Must-sees from Mill Valley

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - October 24, 2016

SCREEN GRABS The 39th Annual Mill Valley Film Festival came to a close this weekend and showcased one of the best lineups of upcoming...

News + Politics

The Agenda, Oct. 23-30: Does the Eastern Neighborhoods plan even work any more?

Tim Redmond - October 23, 2016

There’s more and more evidence that the Eastern Neighborhoods Plan, which since 2008 has guided development in a large swath of San Francisco, is...

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Why Prop. X is needed to save PDR

Zelda Bronstein - October 22, 2016

San Francisco’s artists, small blue-collar businesses, and community-serving nonprofits are being forced out of the city by soaring rents; outright evictions; and, in many...

Arts + Culture