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Art

Maya Kabat paints the crazy quilt of urban patterns and puzzles

Mary Corbin - July 21, 2023

'It’s about how control and chaos run up against each other,' says the North Berkeley artist

Movies

Screen Grabs: Bodies on the line, from ‘Give Me an A’ to ‘A Woman Kills’

Dennis Harvey - June 26, 2023

Abortion shorts, drag liberation, intersex community, a woman-directed Spaghetti Western, The Boz, and Rock Hudson on screens.

LGBTQ

The Twin Peaks Pink Triangle reminds LGBTQ community to ‘stay vigilant’

Joshua Rotter - June 15, 2023

The reclaimed symbol presides over SF's Pride celebration, commemorating the long fight for queer and trans freedom.

Movies

Frameline47 pumps queer joy into a wobbly cinema scene

Dennis Harvey - June 12, 2023

From local heroes to intergalactic legends, the largest, oldest LGBTQ film fest is bursting with big screen love.

Culture

Massive Mamenchisaurus and full-sized friends await at Academy of Sciences

Lou Fancher - June 1, 2023

Museum director explains why their dino-girth is truly significant sizing.

Lit

‘Our Brave Foremothers’ brings the history of women of color to life for all

Marke B. - May 11, 2023

Rozella Kennedy's new book 'tells the stories of women who changed the world in loud and in quiet ways'

Protest

Marching all night, screaming ’til hoarse: protesting the Iraq Invasion 20 years ago

Marke B. - March 21, 2023

Two decades back, we took to the streets to denounce Bush's war—that's the only good thing to come out of the mess.

Music

Under the Stars: Harping out the genius of Alice Coltrane and Dorothy Ashby

John-Paul Shiver - March 7, 2023

Plus: Angel Bat Dawid and Nabihah Iqbal come through with new albums, Mae Powell glows, more new music

Lit

Black Power history told through a story of love and family in ‘Stayed on Freedom’

James Tracy - March 4, 2023

Dan Berger's book traces the journey of Zoharah Simmons and Michael Simmons—and challenges perceptions

Environment

The tragic toxic legacy of the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard

Tom Molanphy - March 1, 2023

Aided by a USC fellowship, reporter Tom Molanphy and 48hills dug into the overwhelming history of data concerning the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, which...

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