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Music

Noise Pop report: Tommy Guerrero’s psychedelic vamp at 4-Star Theatre was quintessential SF

John-Paul Shiver - February 26, 2024

Noise Pop show put the revival of a beloved neighborhood cinema on display.

Business + Tech

Prop. C won’t produce much housing—but could cost the city a lot of money

Tim Redmond - February 26, 2024

It's probably worthless, city economist says—but if it works, it will cost millions.

Onstage

From ‘Drag Race’ to Madonna tour, Bob the Drag Queen rules the world

Joshua Rotter - February 22, 2024

'San Francisco is incredibly fun, incredibly queer, and so open,' says superstar emcee of 'Celebration Tour.'

Music Review

André 3000 spoke another language at Bimbo’s

Tamara Palmer - February 21, 2024

In the first of five local shows, the Outkast star improvised with friends, babbled glossolalia, and warned that the audience was being sampled.

Campaign Trail

Ten groups. $33 million, half of it dark money. Behind the billionaires in SF politics

Tim Redmond - February 20, 2024

New report sheds light on the massive influx of right-wing money trying to buy votes

Protest

Artists alter, deface their own work at YBCA to protest Gaza silence and decry censorship

Marke B. - February 19, 2024

'Love Letter to Gaza' action calls out institution for not speaking up and allegedly muzzling artists.

Art

J.L. King’s bold, curious art doesn’t shy from the peculiar

Mary Corbin - February 15, 2024

'Weird can be good, to me,' says the San Francisco oil painter, who calls her spirited art 'trick the mind.'

Movies

The primordially horrifying wavelength of ‘Skinamarink’

Daniel Bromfield - February 15, 2024

Balboa Theatre hosts the film phenomenon that taps into spooky liminal spaces and physical media nostalgia.

Culture

Watch: Lovers Lane overflowed with community joy in the Mission

Andrew Brobst - February 14, 2024

Check out last Saturday's heartwarming celebration of art, music, food, crafts, culture, and neighborhood spirit

Stage Review

It’s AI versus a good bowl of pho in ‘My Home on the Moon’

Charles Lewis III - February 12, 2024

Minna Lee's Asian-focused queer sci-fi love story at SF Playhouse plumbs all-too-human depths of the uncanny valley.

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