Giants Archives - 48 hills

Onstage

Quiet, please: Mummenschanz is still miming magic 50 years on

Nicole Gluckstern - October 22, 2024

'It’s poetic, it’s playful, it’s interactive' says founder Floriana Frassetto of troupe's iconic human slinkys and toilet paper faces.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Doc Stories, 3rd i, Dance Fest—a fall rush of film fiestas

Dennis Harvey - October 14, 2024

Plus: Green Film Fest, Shortsfest, and United Nations Association Film Fest? Six times the pleasure for movie-lovers.

Sports

MLB playoff season is a rough ride for Bay Area baseball fans

John-Paul Shiver - October 12, 2024

Exhausted Giants hope for a refresh with Buster Posey, and don't even get us started on the A's... 2024's been tough in the bleachers.

Art Review

Six local art giants stand ‘In Conversation with the Muse’—beards and all

Bec Imrich - October 9, 2024

In group show by well-known figures at `Pt. 2 Gallery, everyday objects become 'not a replica of life but a tool for insight.'

Campaign Trail

The VP debate, the horrifying Trump attacks on transgender people …

Tim Redmond - October 3, 2024

And why the Democrats need an answer on globalization and Nafta.

Music

Live Shots: Hometown crowd sent La Doña off on national tour at Cafe du Nord

D.A. Mission - October 3, 2024

Trumpeter-chanteuse marched from bolero to reggaeton to Palestinian lament from just-dropped 'Altos de la Soledad' LP.

Best of the Bay

Welcome to Best of the Bay 2024: The New Classics!

Marke B. - September 21, 2024

Our 50th annual Readers' Poll celebrates everything that's Best about the Bay Area—from the people who live here.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Behind the frock with dishy Merchant Ivory doc

Dennis Harvey - September 2, 2024

Plus: Silent film's female greats, pre-Code perversions, 'Caligula'—and a week's worth of 'Chainsaw Massacre.'

Opinion

The Giants are struggling—and so are the ballpark workers

Marc Norton - August 6, 2024

Union members fighting over pay, benefits as new contractor takes over food and drink service.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: 10+ terrific things to do this weekend

Marke B. - July 18, 2024

Support Cutting Ball Theatre! Plus: Musclecars, GodzillaFest, Pine Box Boys, Celestial Navigation, Sunny War, Vintage Market...

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