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News + Politics

A call for the state to revoke PG&E’s license to sell power

Tom Molanphy - April 8, 2021

In the wake of more criminal charges, some say the PUC should end the private utility's role as the main energy provider in Northern California (paving the way for public power).

Music

With ‘Sounds of Haejin,’ Caroline Chung at last releases an album of her own

Joanna Ladd - April 2, 2021

The veteran bassist collaborates with a bounty of Bay Area talent for lush, jazz-rooted collection of songs.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Tragedies of global market capitalism on display

Dennis Harvey - April 1, 2021

From Lesotho to Ohio, new films draw a damning through-line. Plus: Oscar nominated shorts

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor: Remembering Lawrence Ferlinghetti

48 Hills - March 14, 2021

Remembrances of the late literary lion from writers David Talbot, Tony Robles, and Eric Sneathen

Art

In Pouké Halpern’s work, domestic vessels resonate with subtle poetry

Mary Corbin - March 9, 2021

Muted lines and an ambient optimism about the glass-half-full infuse the artist's delicate paintings

Art

The curious case of the Gray Lady and the Museum of Sentimental Taxonomy

Peter-Astrid Kane - March 5, 2021

The New York Times denies awareness of Kija Lucas's ongoing project as it launches a very similar feature. The artist calls BS.

Lit

Literary lion Ferlinghetti exits, but his community legacy roars on

Marke B. - February 23, 2021

Thoughts on Lawrence's passing—and how his heroic drive still resonates in SF, even now.

Art

It’s OK to laugh! Christina Spiegel’s cartoons bring comic relief to our moment

Mary Corbin - February 4, 2021

Alameda cartoon artist's deadpan one-liners and true-life characters provide human connection.

Music

New Music: With ‘Family Album,’ Lia Ices marries Laurel Canyon to Wine Country

John-Paul Shiver - January 29, 2021

Written in Sonoma as she became a new mom, album supplies a bonny cluster of psychedelic-tinged Americana

Movies

Screen Grabs: What do we want? Bleak, rewarding films from the former USSR!

Dennis Harvey - January 28, 2021

Intense government cover-up drama Dear Comrades!, Atlantis, Beginning, and Tarkovsky's 'Mirror' restored

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