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Lit

At Mission bookstore Medicine for Nightmares, the remedy for struggle is familia

Alan Chazaro - November 11, 2022

'A lotus blossoming in mud': Rare POC-owned bookstore rows against the tides of late capitalism with poetry, music, art

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Al Pastor Papi sets down permanent roots in San Francisco

Tamara Palmer - October 3, 2022

After more than four years on the road, Miguel Escobedo is setting up where he started.

Music

Divine independent: The Chapel celebrates 10 years with a stacked concert lineup

Adrian Spinelli - September 7, 2022

The Mission venue’s Britt Govea reflects on a decade of independent live music at the former funeral home.

Opinion

Why CEQA matters

Aaron Peskin - August 14, 2022

Blaming CEQA for California’s problems is easier than wrestling with the root causes of challenges like housing affordability and access to higher education

Sports

Never afraid: How Bill Russell changed the game, on and off the court

John-Paul Shiver - August 10, 2022

One of Oakland's finest, the first Black NBA superstar lived his life his way.

Music

Stern Grove to Erykah Badu: our guide to the best summer shows

John-Paul Shiver - May 6, 2022

Hardly Strictly confirmed, Metallica Night's home run, Jazz Mafia takes on Prince, more great shows to plan for

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’… of influencers?

Dennis Harvey - February 21, 2022

Plus: Two outrageous retro classics and three indie horrors that caught our eye (if not our hearts)

Opinion

Recalls are for losers

Tim Paulson - October 31, 2021

People who couldn't win the first time are using a new tactic that we should oppose on principle.

Labor

Giants workers get record contract

Marc Norton - October 5, 2021

Threat of playoff strike leads to a big win—but COVID is still a serious threat to the people who staff ballpark concessions.

Labor

Giants food-service workers take job action, demanding safety

Marc Norton - September 16, 2021

More than 200 briefly walk off the job and demand meeting with management; Giants brass ducks as strike looms.

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