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Arts + Culture

Megapolis Audio Festival builds a sonic wonderland

Marke B. - June 3, 2015

Perpetual sound machines, stimulating hip-hop, light theremins, Fantastic Negrito, rapid prototyping, brain-wave encephalophones, and more, June 5-7 By Marke B. ALL EARS Somebody may have...

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National Queer Arts Festival in full, fabulous swing

Marke B. - June 1, 2015

Monthlong, immersive celebration of queer expression takes on cholo culture, punk outbursts, hot comics, high-wire acts, #queerfails, hanky code twists, more By Marke B. ART LOOKS...

News + Politics

The false promise of regional governance

Zelda Bronstein - May 12, 2015

Unless the elites change their ways, centralized planning is never going to work MAY 13 -- There’s a push on by Bay Area elites to...

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The Police Officers Association is now attacking the SF Labor Council

Tim Redmond - May 11, 2015

Don't these people know that they are just alienating their potential friends and allies? By Tim Redmond MAY 12, 2105 – The San Francisco Police Officers...

Art

Art Looks: La Cultura Cura, Mickalene Thomas, Jennifer Locke, Hoop Dreams, Ed Hardy, blow-up sculpture

Caitlin Donohue - May 5, 2015

By Caitlin Donohue I have enough faith in 48 Hills readers to know that you are not reading this with a wack sombrero on your...

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The campaign for $15 an hour takes to the Bay Area streets

Tim Redmond - April 15, 2015

Actions all over show broad labor, community support for fast-food workers By Tim Redmond APRIL 15, 2015 – Bernardo Montiel works for Jack in the Box....

Arts + Culture

Welcome to Oakland, ‘Welcome to Night Vale’

Marke B. - April 15, 2015

Surreal podcast phenomenon brings live show, charming heebie-jeebies to Fox Theatre, Tue/21. We interview Cecil, the show's perfectly unreliable narrator. By Marke B. BAY STAGES The enormous glowing...

News + Politics

Prosperity, poverty, and really bad planning

Zelda Bronstein - April 14, 2015

You may not have heard of the Economic Prosperity Strategy -- but it's an alarming, dangerous proposal that could impact the future of San...

Art

Art Looks: Mirrored explosions, CiTiZen KiNo, ‘Fast Food Lane,’ Queericulum, Cookie Mueller, save Lobot, save Studio 17, more

Marke B. - April 13, 2015

Great local art openings and happenings April 14-20, from poignant reflections to junk food love affairs. By Marke B. ART LOOKS There's so much going on in the...

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Gentrification takes toll on Oakland seniors

Tim Redmond - April 6, 2015

With tech money pouring in, it's hard for low-income seniors to stay in their communities. By Laura McCamy APRIL 6, 2015 -- At a recent meeting...

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