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Music

Living Large: A tribute to Shock G from a Bay Area kid

Alan Chazaro - April 29, 2021

Outlandish rapper's gleeful freedom presented an alternative form of masculinity for a Mexican American fifth grader.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Senior directors up to newer tricks

Dennis Harvey - April 29, 2021

Releases from lauded veterans Zhang Yimou, Ulrike Ottinger, and Roy Andersson. Plus: Taking on a corrupt dairy co-op

Opinion

If we don’t have to wear masks outdoors, how will we angrily judge each other?

Marke B. - April 28, 2021

The CDC rolls back restrictions for activities and small gatherings. Now what will we use to measure our moral superiority?

City Hall

Preston wants details on the future of the City Hall scandal investigations

Tim Redmond - April 27, 2021

Supervisor wants to know how Herrera's move to the PUC will affect the city attorney's ongoing corruption probe.

News + Politics

Herrera moves to PUC, giving Breed a chance to appoint a new city attorney

Tim Redmond - April 26, 2021

Dramatic move could shake up local politics and impact public policy for years to come.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: San Francisco is the devil’s playground. Thank goodness!

Dennis Harvey - April 26, 2021

A new doc captures Satanist Anton LaVey, “the coolest grandpa ever.” Plus: Werewolves on Wheels, Bad Witch, more

Housing

Facebook’s housing echo chamber

Zelda Bronstein - April 22, 2021

Zuckerberg money funds news outlets that repeat Zuckerberg group's supply-side position on the housing crisis.

Labor

Radical right group is trying to attack public-sector labor in SF

Tim Redmond - April 14, 2021

Anti-union mailers are going to workers home addresses -- but really, this group is looking pretty desperate.

Education

City College students fight back against brutal faculty cuts

Garrett Leahy - April 12, 2021

Firing teachers could also mean the end of a lot of treasured programs.

Foreign Correspondent

Reese Erlich, foreign correspondent and radical reporter, is dead at 73

Tim Redmond - April 12, 2021

After a life of progressive politics, ground-breaking journalism, and social activism, a legendary writer loses battle with cancer.

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