Growth Archives - 48 hills

Campaign Trail

Breed’s allegiance to the Yimby movement is hurting her political future

Calvin Welch - July 16, 2024

Some of her Big Tech allies have abandoned her—and now the neighborhoods are unhappy too.

Media

Media Week: Joe Biden, the party ‘elite,’ and the reality of big political money

Tim Redmond - July 10, 2024

Working-class voters seem less and less interested in a Democratic candidate who won't challenge the basic assumptions of neoliberalism.

Music

Under the Stars: Toro Y Moi’s nod to Divis dive Waziema gives us all those SF feels

John-Paul Shiver - July 10, 2024

It's Under The Stars, babe..... Where we are always stoked to see local digs pop up in new visuals from local artists who treasure...

Onstage

Juneteenth reading of ‘3rd & Palou’ humanized 1966 Hunters Point Uprising

Tom Molanphy - June 23, 2024

Biko Eisen-Martin's thrilling work-in-progress play is 'based on the world immediately outside the exit doors.'

Campaign Trail

Is crime really the only issue in the SF mayor’s race?

Tim Redmond - June 18, 2024

There is so much more to talk about. But that's not what the Democratic Party debate suggested.

Housing

Does the US have a housing shortage—or an affordable housing shortage?

Tim Redmond - June 18, 2024

New study challenges the Yimby concept and argues that issue isn't supply, it's price.

Media

Media Week: One crucial (buried) story and two prominent useless ones

Tim Redmond - June 17, 2024

The growth myth, the SF mayor's race, the foolishness of a so-called West Coast 'liberal,' and (for now, funny) and deceptive campaign videos

Music

The ferocious, precocious musical odyssey of ‘Bette Davis Eyes’

Joshua Rotter - June 11, 2024

Sultry synth classic resurfaces with singer Katrina Woolverton and original producer Val Garay at helm

Art

Greg Rick engages with global power dynamics to rectify myths of the past

Mary Corbin - May 22, 2024

The Oakland painter emphasizes 'moments of corrective alteration towards a more just and honest story.'

Movies

Hot-topic CAAMFest 2024 kicks off with dive into affirmative action fight

Dennis Harvey - May 7, 2024

In features and docs, Asian American film fest also tackles Filipino elections, Islamic revival groups, sexual harrassment in India

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