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Chilly reception for the new Monster in the Mission plan

Tim Redmond - February 8, 2019

Outside the packed Planning Commission hearing on the Monster in the Mission Thursday evening, I saw Tim Colen, senior advisor to the pro-development Housing...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Son Jarocho Festival, J Dilla shots, and queer gamers unite!

Caitlin Donohue - February 6, 2019

ARTS FORECAST In the years that have passed since the 2006 death of Detroit producer, J. Dilla’s import has only come into sharper focus....

News + Politics

Supes close to deal on budget ‘windfall’

Tim Redmond - February 5, 2019

With a hearing on Mayor London Breed’s proposal to spend most of the city’s education-money windfall on homeless services set for tomorrow, there is...

Slain SF club kid Bubbles’ legacy lives on in ‘Bohemian Berlin Disco’

Marke B. - February 4, 2019

"Defender of androgyny and living life at the top of your lungs!" Anyone who came into the chaotic, inspiring, often obnoxious but ultimately priceless orbit...

News + Politics

The lessons of the Monster in the Mission

Tim Redmond - February 2, 2019

There are a few important lessons to draw from the proposal that the developer of the Monster in the Mission has now put forward...

Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: IndieFest, Godard’s latest, and a Jeff Goldblum smorgasbord

Dennis Harvey - January 30, 2019

Last week we mentioned the beginning of SF Indiefest, whose 21st edition starts Wed/30 with the new indie comedy The Unicorn and a “live re-score” of Disney...

Arts + Culture

Center of Sex and Culture closes — but Dr. Carol Queen looks to the future

Caitlin Donohue - January 29, 2019

A blow has been dealt to San Francisco, and we are positive that we did not give our consent. SoMa’s very special corner for...

Arts + Culture

Arts Forecast: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore confronts queer assimilation in ‘Sketchtasy’

Caitlin Donohue - January 22, 2019

A standing ovation to Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, whose novel Sketchtasy, which follows a group of friends navigating Boston nightlife and LGBTQ assimilation, has been...

Arts + Culture

W. Kamau Bell talks R. Kelly, Elmwood Cafe whiplash on eve of Sketchfest tribute

Joshua Rotter - January 11, 2019

Nationally, comedian W. Kamau Bell is known for his multiple Emmy-winning CNN show “United Shades of America," his Netflix comedy special “W. Kamau Bell:...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The world’s most popular comedy duo shows its seams in ‘Stan & Ollie’

Dennis Harvey - January 10, 2019

Laurel & Hardy may be the most popular comedy duo ever — their fame was international, easily surviving the transition from silents to talkies...

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