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For seniors, eviction can be a death sentence

David Bogachik - October 3, 2017

DIALOGUES FOR LIFE When I was studying to be a psychoanalyst, one of my teachers, Dr. Irma Birman, shared a recollection from her childhood...

Arts + Culture

Tremble, fair reader, before the mighty Litquake!

Marke B. - October 2, 2017

Litquake -- the annual, gargantuan local literary festival (October 6-14) -- is turning 18 this year. And it's ready to rumble right out of...

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SF ‘resolves’ homeless camps — but where do the people go?

TJ Johnston - September 29, 2017

After months of undertaking, all of the encampments in San Francisco’s Mission District have been “resolved” — in other words, moved off the sidewalks....

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Lessons from Stop the Draft Week 50 years ago

Reese Erlich - September 26, 2017

With great fanfare PBS is airing a 10-part series about the Vietnam War. Critics charge that under the guise of being even handed, series...

Music

To be blunt, a blast

Joanna Ladd - September 19, 2017

ALL EARS Smoked Out Soul is a dance party for people who like their funk with a side of exquisitely choreographed chaos. At its...

Arts + Culture

Oscar Acosta, Chicano revolutionary, finally gets his historical due

Tim Redmond - September 15, 2017

I first encountered Oscar Acosta the way most people did — through Hunter S. Thompson. I never quite realized who the “300 pound Samoan...

Music

Party Radar: A zap in your hot pants

Marke B. - September 7, 2017

PARTY RADAR Woah Nellie, we've got full dance card this weekend, so let's pull up out heatwave-drenched culottes and dive right in: ELECTRIC DREAMS This weekend sees...

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Transportation, housing, criminal justice, and climate change. That’s ….

Tim Redmond - September 4, 2017

The national news media still seems to be talking about the relatively minor incidents of violence in Berkeley when the white supremacists came to...

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Transit, housing, criminal justice and climate change. That’s …

Tim Redmond - September 4, 2017

The national news media still seems to be talking about the relatively minor incidents of violence in Berkeley when the white supremacists came to...

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How to help homeless people during the heat wave

The Street Sheet Staff - September 2, 2017

Yesterday, San Francisco broke an all-time high in temperature records and hit 106 degrees. It was hot, really hot—and it still is. The heat...

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