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Culture

5 very, very last-minute holiday gift ideas that keep it local

Lou Fancher - December 19, 2023

Festive cider, a wealth of books and games, art fun, treats for fluffy, and more to get you off the naughty list

News + Politics

Young people arrested in police sweep at Dolores skate event file federal suit

Tim Redmond - December 19, 2023

Held for seven hours, with no water or access to bathrooms, in the cold, teenagers who did nothing illegal are demanding the city take responsibility.

Dance

Historical photos of queer relationships inspire tender moves of RAWdance’s ‘LOVING STILL’

Joshua Rotter - December 4, 2023

"Romance has been as much a part of our history as struggle," reminds company co-founder Wendy Rein.

Environment

An ongoing, private light show in Golden Gate Park? Who knew?

Tim Redmond - November 13, 2023

New 'public-private' entity would charge $40 admission to events, threaten flora and fauna, attract 180,000 visitors—with no public notice.

Movies

Screen Grabs: ‘Priscilla,’ locked in a golden Graceland cage

Dennis Harvey - November 2, 2023

Sofia Coppola's opaque tribute. Plus: Colman Domingo plays Civil Rights giant 'Rustin,' border-town education gets 'Radical'

Onstage

In ‘Y Basta Ya!,’ NAKA Dance Theater reflects on healing circles of storytelling

Mary Carbonara - October 24, 2023

A long collaboration with Mujeres Unidas y Activas yields a deep look into empowering 'Circulos de Aprendizaje'

Housing

The Yimbys are winning the media narrative, and that’s bad for all of us

Tim Redmond - October 16, 2023

Why are no local reporters willing to look beyond the simple (inaccurate) slogans and talk about the facts?

Movies

Screen Grabs: Green Film Fest celebrates 50 years of ‘Soylent Green’

Dennis Harvey - October 10, 2023

Plus: Short Film Fest, Albany Film Fest, Kenneth Anger tribute, 'Underground Art-Stars,' and three earnest new releases

Homelessness

Billionaires file legal brief attacking the unhoused in SF

Tim Redmond - October 8, 2023

While city fails to train staff on sweeps, the people who created this crisis are asking the Supreme Court to blame the victims.

News + Politics

Blue skies, Blue Angels—and not many members of the public—at Feinstein memorial

JJ Lansing - October 8, 2023

More cops than mourners as the late mayor and senator is remembered fondly by her friends.

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