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Music

New Music: 5 year-end suggestions for audiophiles (Baby Yoda included)

John-Paul Shiver - December 16, 2020

A maximalist take on Disney+ Star Wars, rare vinyl from Tyler, the Creator, and more to tempt even the most jaded sound snob.

Movies

4 songs Sofia Coppola dropped with startling cinematic precision

John-Paul Shiver - December 15, 2020

From Lost in Translation's pink panties background notes to the Kiss guitar wank that sidelined Stephen Dorff, here's the director's greatest track deployments.

Art

Two artists from Black Joy Parade talk end-of-year resilience

Maddy Clifford - December 11, 2020

"The main opportunity I can see is that the general public is suddenly left with a lot more time to really look at creativity around them."

Culture

Ho ho ho, don’t miss these fabulous holiday shows

Joshua Rotter - December 8, 2020

Golden Girls, Nutcrackers, an anti-inequity 'Red Carol,' Peaches Christ, and Kung Pao galore for your seasonal delectation.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Rockin’ around the wee home screen

Dennis Harvey - December 7, 2020

Music legends Shane McGowan, Billie Holiday, Frank Zappa, PJ Harvey, more leap into your living room in new docs

Homelessness

The year in homeless policy

TJ Johnston - December 3, 2020

A few successes and a lot of failures as people on the streets stayed at risk during the pandemic.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Films for the Purple Tier

Dennis Harvey - November 30, 2020

SFFILM’s DocStories, Arab Film Fest Collab offer streaming gems—and our critic reviews 'Thirst,' 'Werewolf,' and 'Minor Premise.'

News + Politics

The cops, cannabis, tracking landlords — and are we just done with Zuckerberg?

Tim Redmond - November 29, 2020

Plus: a new committee on African American reparations. That's The Agenda for Nov. 30 to Dec. 6

Homelessness

‘Throwing us out like garbage’

Tiny - November 27, 2020

SIP hotel residents say the city's not living up to its promises -- and contracts.

Art

Old Boys’ Club freewheels through folklore and myth

Emily Wilson - November 24, 2020

Responding to religious terrorism, the French artist's 'Syncretism' highlights global traditions of love and peace

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