Giants Archives - 48 hills

Campaign Trail

Safeway, regulations, and the tech lords

Tim Redmond - October 31, 2024

Supes pass Preston bill to require notice when supermarkets close—and there's a lot more to the story.

Nightlife

Party Radar vs. Arts Forecast: Halloween happenings, Día invocations…

Marke B. - October 30, 2024

... and a queer Diwali celebration, too. Our monster mashup of devilishly delightful things to do this week.

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.'

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