Medicine Archives

Healthcare

Long COVID has reached the ‘Russian Roulette’ stage in the US

Bruce Mirken - March 28, 2023

As the nation seeks to return to a maskless, congregate 'normal,' the brutal virus is still out there, and repeated infections seem linked to longterm health problems.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: OK, how about a Valentine’s dance and roller-disco block party?

Marke B. - February 8, 2023

Plus: SF Beer Week, Ritual of Myth Making, Black Choreographers Festival, Valentechno, Blackwater Holylight, more

Music

Under the Stars: Oakland’s Orchestra Gold is on the verge with Afro-psych flair

John-Paul Shiver - January 17, 2023

Plus: Evident joy of Seven Davis Jr.'s 'savedbythebell'—and a lost Madonna track from 1985?

Lit

11+ books that stuck with us in 2022 (and a good part come from the East Bay)

Lou Fancher - January 2, 2023

Leila Mottley, Hua Hsu, Ibram X. Kendi, Ericka Huggins, even an appearance by Barack Obama on this year's list

News + Politics

Our top stories of 2022

Marke B. - December 28, 2022

Protests, recalls, monkeypox, garlic noodles, drag queens, rappers, Raver Girl: Essential coverage of a wild year

Culture

A Hella Bay Area Gift Guide

Alan Chazaro - November 29, 2022

The dopest gifts from SF and beyond, by local makers and artists, that are sure to score at holiday time.

Lit

At Mission bookstore Medicine for Nightmares, the remedy for struggle is familia

Alan Chazaro - November 11, 2022

'A lotus blossoming in mud': Rare POC-owned bookstore rows against the tides of late capitalism with poetry, music, art

Music

Under the Stars: Orchestra Gold brings Afro-Oakland psych, plus Halloween gigs galore

John-Paul Shiver - October 24, 2022

We've also got your spooky season drops, from a Myele Manzanza earworm to Allysha Joy's worth-it remix release.

Music

3 local ways to keep jamming, as Dead & Company call it quits

John-Paul Shiver - October 11, 2022

Dead night at Ashkenaz, rare concert film at Balboa Theatre, and other ways to get that fix.

Music

Under the Stars: STR4TA honors Black British sound, Guild Theatre opens wide…

John-Paul Shiver - June 20, 2022

Plus: Foamboy at Popscene, new Dry Cleaning, Marta Sanchez's punctuated rhythms, hip-hop royalty at Independent, more

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