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Is Trump planning permanent occupation of Afghanistan?

Reese Erlich - August 22, 2017

On my first reporting trip to Afghanistan, I was surprised to find that so many people supported the US invasion. They loved President George...

Arts + Culture

Heated moments

Dennis Harvey - August 14, 2017

SCREEN GRABS Filmmaking in the Philippines hit a first "golden age" in the years after World War II. That was followed by a 1960s...

News + Politics

The real story behind the D8 fundraising reports

Tim Redmond - August 2, 2017

The Chron announced this morning the “winners” in the campaign fundraising races for 2018 and 2019, after the candidates filed their July 31 six-month...

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A move to ban all new medical cannabis outlets in SF

Tim Redmond - July 23, 2017

San Francisco planners, with very little public discussion, are moving to ban all new medical marijuana outlets in the city until new policies are...

News + Politics

The Agenda, July 24-30: Undemocratic voting, municipal broadband …

Tim Redmond - July 23, 2017

The bill that would limit citizen initiatives against development is now in the state Senate, and will be heard in committee in August. The...

Arts + Culture

Jodorowsky’s zoom

Dennis Harvey - July 11, 2017

SCREEN GRABS In perhaps the most surprising and vigorous artistic comeback since Thomas Pynchon suddenly started publishing again after a quarter-century pause, Alejandro Jodorowsky...

Arts + Culture

Summer’s bright highlights

Marke B. - June 28, 2017

Despite all the bad press, San Francisco summers do indeed contain many a sunny day to frolic with friends in Dolores Park (pick up...

Music

Singing ‘The Source’

Marke B. - February 23, 2017

(Improvised Explosive) Device Explosion Report, Baghdad Police Ops: 2 civilians killed in action/3 civilians wounded in action ... Classification: Secret, August 10, 2008 ......

Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: Three new films of note

Dennis Harvey - February 22, 2017

Our critic Dennis Harvey checks out three new films: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxhi_3hDUPE THE LURE Those who found La La Land too generic a mashup of movie-musical cliches will certainly find more originality...

Arts + Culture

‘I want to be humble, but I want to be fierce’

Marke B. - January 17, 2017

ONSTAGE "I certainly don't mean to talk your ear off," Bill T. Jones, one of the legends of contemporary dance and queer culture, says...

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