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Movies

Screen Grabs: Mill Valley Film Fest dances onto screens, with mighty big features

Dennis Harvey - October 2, 2023

Starpower and highly anticipated new releases fuel the 46th edition. Plus: Gialloween, 'Hello Dankness,' and fighting Monsanto

Stage Review

Speculative Shakespeare, and a cocky Kit Marlowe, in Aurora’s ‘Born with Teeth’

Charles Lewis III - September 19, 2023

Two giants of literature bicker literately in Liz Duffy Adams' entertainingly tinfoil-hat take on the Bard

Lit

In ‘Leaning Toward Light,’ tending to life through a garden of poems

Marke B. - August 22, 2023

Tess Taylor's anthology gathers verse giants and local greenhorns, recipes and short essays into an almanac of living

Business + Tech

What the city can still do to control the rogue robotaxis

Tim Redmond - August 14, 2023

This is by no means over—but SF needs to get out in front of this kind of tech before it becomes such a huge problem

Media

Reparations task force member speaks out—about some very bad press coverage

Tim Redmond - July 21, 2023

Nikcole Cunningham describes how her comments were taken out of context to create a warped and dangerous media narrative.

Labor

With Anchor’s closure, SF loses much more than a brewery

Adrian Spinelli - July 12, 2023

It was the taste of The City in a bottle, telling a classic story—now ruined by corporate mismanagement

Movies

Screen Grabs: Blazing a Black trail in pro sports, then and now

Dennis Harvey - July 12, 2023

Plus: Floods and quicksand, zombies and rabbits, and even more 'Bird Box' in this week's movie reviews

Music Review

Automatic blindsided new fans with post-punk future

John-Paul Shiver - June 22, 2023

Magical, mechanical doom thrills at group's recent four-night opening gig at Great American Music Hall

Best of the Bay

Best of the Bay 2022 Editors’ Pick: The Guild Theatre

John-Paul Shiver - January 20, 2023

A new-in-2022 incarnation of a classic Menlo Park theater hits the sweet spot for pristine concert viewing.

Lit

In ‘Tell Us When to Go,’ friendship riven by Web 2.0’s gentrification and fantasy

Jeremy Mann - November 20, 2022

Emil DeAndreis’ novel tells the story of two former baseball teammates navigating the city's growing divide

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