Holiday Archives - 48 hills

Movies

With Castro Theatre out, massive Frameline LGBTQ+ film fest gets creative

Marke B. - March 28, 2024

New executive director Allegra Madsen takes on fresh challenges with an agile attitude—and innovative locations.

Music

Arts Forecast: Remembering Jess Curtis

Marke B. - March 14, 2024

The groundbreaking dance-maker passed suddenly this week. Plus: St. Patrick's Day events, CCA MFA expo, Scourge of Worlds, more.

Opinion

So Macy’s is leaving. Let it go.

Charles Lewis III - March 4, 2024

Let's use that space for a public benefit, not a corporate chain store.

Music Review

‘It’s a celebration’: Madonna pulled out all stops on tour through decades of hits

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek - February 29, 2024

Firing up Chase Center for a two-night extravaganza, pop's iconic provocateur provided plenty of nostalgia.

Stage Review

Guess what, kids! Your family is a ‘Cult of Love’

Charles Lewis III - February 16, 2024

Leslye Headland's new play at Berkeley Rep delves into the multifarious dysfunctions of a Jesus freak clan.

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Falling in love with LA’s food scene

Tamara Palmer - February 14, 2024

An all-pink taqueria, a punk cafe in a vintage arcade, a restaurant in a dispensary and more spots that spark joy.

Movies

‘How to Have Sex’ at the Mostly British Film Fest (and other cinematic selections)

Dennis Harvey - February 12, 2024

Gems from across the pond include Ken Loach's swan song, an expanded Irish section, and a 'Local Hero' revival.

Puff

Puff: Keep it rosy for V-Day

Dan Karkoska - February 6, 2024

Chasing a love high? Hemper Flower Vase Bongs, Space Gems Spacedrops, and Kingpen Kingrolls will do the trick

Lit

San Jose hardcore legend Eugene Robinson is a Bay institution. A new memoir tells his tale

Danny Acosta - January 22, 2024

The journalist and Oxbow singer refuses to hold back.

Music

The Best Music of 2023: Dream beyond your curated stream

John-Paul Shiver - January 12, 2024

Nabihah Iqbal, Sweeping Promises, Bored Lord, La Doña, Larry June, Pharoah Sanders, more bucked the algorithm with golden sounds.

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