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Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: New year brings films challenging us to rethink the status quo

Dennis Harvey - January 4, 2021

Forced sterilizations in California prisons, disastrous Venezuelan coastal pollution, and adults who live with facial disfigurement are the subject of 2021's first releases.

News + Politics

SF supes to hold hearing on school reopenings

Tim Redmond - December 21, 2020

It's a complex issue and even close allies disagree -- but there's a lot of agreement that Mayor Breed isn't helping.

Movies

In ‘New Labor Movements,’ curator Leila Weefur traces legacy of Frederick Douglass

Emily Wilson - December 17, 2020

Film series is 'doing emotional and physiological labor, defining the Black body across all parallels of time and history'

News + Politics

Breaking the law and abusing workers plays well on Wall Street

Tim Redmond - December 14, 2020

Breaking the law repeatedly, enabling thousands of evictions, ducking your taxes, overturning state labor codes, and abusing your workers seems to be a recipe...

Culture

A gonzo guide to great gifts (that will help local spots survive)

Marke B. - December 7, 2020

Everything you need: unique art, mouthwatering chocolates, radical guidebooks, nifty clothes, and brave women of color

News + Politics

The cops, cannabis, tracking landlords — and are we just done with Zuckerberg?

Tim Redmond - November 29, 2020

Plus: a new committee on African American reparations. That's The Agenda for Nov. 30 to Dec. 6

News + Politics

Will the cops agree to an acceptable deal by next week?

Tim Redmond - November 23, 2020

POA and Mayor's Office still in secret talks with Dec. 1 deadline for final approval of a new contract.

Art

A local artist honors lost Black lives, portrait by portrait

Mary Corbin - November 16, 2020

Painter Radha Mehta's series commemorating lives lost to racially motivated murder and police brutality spreads to cities around the country.

Arts Forecast

Supes to vote on cops contract — as new records show history of blocking reform

Tim Redmond - November 16, 2020

Documents reveal a stunning pattern of the POA trying to prevent reforms -- but a deal to give the cops raises with no concessions is still pending approval.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A much-needed civic boost with ‘City Hall’

Dennis Harvey - November 13, 2020

Plus: tributes to women older and younger, a portrait of toxic friendship, religious ecstasy in Brazil

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