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The local TV news coverage of Jeff Adachi’s death is a disgrace

Tim Redmond - February 24, 2019

I’m just going to come right out and say it: Some of the TV news coverage of Jeff Adachi’s death has been utterly repugnant. Channel...

Movies

What we saw at Sundance (and Slamdance), part 4: Narrative features

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 21, 2019

SUNDANCE 2019 Our festival critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Sundance Film Festival. Read part 1 here, part 2 here, and part 3 here! Honey...

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Save the Redstone Building!

Tim Redmond - February 19, 2019

My first job in San Francisco was in the Redstone Building, at 2940 16thStreet, near the 16thand Mission BART plaza. I worked as a...

Movies

What we saw at Sundance, Part 3: MiDNiTE MOViES and Beyond!

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 19, 2019

SUNDANCE 2019 Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from Sundance. See part 1 here and part 2 here! The Death of Dick Long (Daniel Scheinert, US) Absurdism dates back to...

Exploring the ‘Convergence’ of Yiddish and African American spiritual music

Emily Wilson - February 19, 2019

ALL EARS There are a couple of reactions that stand out to Black Yiddishist opera singer Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell when he performs a...

News + Politics

The Sierra Club and the luxury-housing developer

Zelda Bronstein - February 17, 2019

Are you a Sierra Club member who lives in Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville, Alameda, Piedmont or San Leandro? If so, you fall under the aegis...

Finding out why ‘All Your Favorite Music is (Probably) Black’

Marke B. - February 17, 2019

ALL EARS This is the first time I'll be making this presentation, but I've been preparing for it all through my career," composer and musician...

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1979 — In the Mission

Tony Robles - February 16, 2019

No Monster in the Mission! Build the Marvel, not the Monster! Competing voices and visions packed the auditorium of Mission High School Feb. 7 to...

Movies

What we saw at Sundance, part 2: Documentaries

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 14, 2019

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Sundance Film Festival: See part 1 here and part 3 here! SUNDANCE 2019 The Documentary categories are often the best...

Arts + Culture

SOMArts’ ‘Forever, A Moment’ curators build Blackness allowed to define itself

Caitlin Donohue - February 13, 2019

Those with the chance to visit “Forever, A Moment,” the SOMArts exhibition curated by Yetunde J. Olagbaju and Kevin Bernard Moultrie Daye that opens...

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