History Archives - Page 53 of 107

Housing

Supes, service providers stunned at mayor’s plan to close homeless hotels

Tim Redmond - November 12, 2020

Hearing shows that there is no financial reason to kick people out of hotel rooms, and no place for them to go.

Best of the Bay

Best of the Bay 2020 Readers’ Stories of Resilience and Inspiration

Marke B. - November 12, 2020

We asked our readers for stories of Bay Area strength and celebration—your responses gave us hope for the new year.

Movies

Swaggering legends, thrilling myths at Transgender Film Fest 2020

Peter-Astrid Kane - November 11, 2020

History, heroism, and even horror meet in an all-digital compendium of seven original programs that tell a community's stories.

Elections

Why did so many people vote for Trump?

Tim Redmond - November 7, 2020

Radical economic inequality causes social breakdown. We're seeing it right now.

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent: The challenge for Joe Biden

Reese Erlich - November 6, 2020

If he’s smart, the likely President-elect will stop the unpopular endless wars and use the money to help our domestic economy.

News + Politics

Supes panel declines to reject police contract

Tim Redmond - November 5, 2020

Deal that committee members agree is deeply flawed will move forward to full board.

Music

New Music: Nappy Nina, Lunchbox, Balkan Bump, more great artists to support

John-Paul Shiver - November 5, 2020

Bandcamp Day picks: Peppy indie, scrappy rap, Turkish trumpet, experimental oboe... oh, and a side of Hi-NRG techno.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Contagion outdoors, creepy elders, Acute Misinformation… sound familiar?

Dennis Harvey - November 2, 2020

Attack of the Demons, Darkness in Tenement 45, Koko-di Koko-da, and more twisted fare for a twisted moment.

Housing

More election sleaze: Fake tenant groups in District 1

Garrett Leahy - October 29, 2020

Organizations that didn't exist a month ago are suddenly saying that tenants support Marjan Philhour.

Art

Frida’s artful life on film—and in the galleries

Dennis Harvey - October 29, 2020

Mexican icon's dramatic work and life are having a San Francisco moment, with de Young show and two screenings

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