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Movies

Ficks’ Picks: Best Movies of 2018

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - January 6, 2019

FICKS' PICKS Jesse Hawthorne Ficks picks his favorite films of 2018 and presents them in a double bill format. Save this spoiler-free list for...

Somi sings of Harlem immigrants (and gentrification’s effects) on ‘Petite Afrique’

Joanna Ladd - January 4, 2019

ALL EARS The sound of Harlem during its jazz heyday is so indelible that it jumps to mind instantly, almost a century later. For...

Party Radar

Party Radar: Sweet, sweet NYE

Marke B. - December 28, 2018

PARTY RADAR Let's kick this sorry ass-end of a year bah-byeeeeee and hit the dance floor for a couple days running, shall we? Below are...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Xmas Weekend flicks galore

Dennis Harvey - December 18, 2018

SCEEN GRABS This week brings two major new films about “divisive” American political figures—not exactly what the general public usually wants for Xmas, but...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: A Camp Fire benefit that couldn’t be more San Francisco

Marke B. - December 13, 2018

ARTS FORECAST What happens when your family loses everything, almost in an instant? That's the horror event producer Daniel James Burke faced as the Camp...

Movies

Best movies of 2018? Film Critics Circle makes its picks

Marke B. - December 10, 2018

I love the idea of a film critics' circle. I think, naturally, of a number film lovers sitting around a warm DVD player, knitting...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Holiday zombies, wild Youtubers, Japanese classics…

Dennis Harvey - December 4, 2018

SCREEN GRABS There was so much happening last week, we didn’t have room to mention two major series now already in-progress at Berkeley’s Pacific...

“Buildings demolished on your cellphone”: Ratskin Records’ experimental resilience

Daniel Bromfield - December 4, 2018

ALL EARS Michael Daddona never thought he’d own a dog. “What’s a dog even gonna do at a noise show?” he asks. “Or sit around while...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Drag Queens on Ice, Animal Collective, Dear Evan Hansen…

Marke B. - December 3, 2018

ARTS FORECAST What was your first introduction to "nice" restaurants? Not nice as in fancy, but nice as in somewhere warm and interesting, somewhere that...

After the mudslides, Kendra McKinley’s musical dispatch from ‘Big Sur Island’

Joanna Ladd - November 30, 2018

ALL EARS In the high season of May to October 2017, Big Sur was ghost town. The Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge was under construction in...

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