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Screen Grabs: For Pride, where to find SF’s queer film fests online

Dennis Harvey - June 10, 2020

Normally at this time of year many Bay Areans (and a few visitors arriving just for this reason) would be about to suspend nearly...

News + Politics

Large majority of voters support tax on millionaires

Tim Redmond - June 9, 2020

Some 70 percent of California voters would support a higher tax on income above $1 million, a new poll shows. The survey, by the highly...

Housing

Stop calling the police on us

Tiny - June 8, 2020

Stop Calling Stop Stalling Stop Talking while more Black Sons are fallen No I mean Stop enabling and Colonizing a system that kills more than it does anything else with...

COVID

How Cuba is succeeding in the fight against COVID

Reese Erlich - May 28, 2020

One morning along a street with cracked sidewalks and houses with fading paint, Dr. Liz Caballero and two medical students stopped at every door...

Housing

Safe sleeping spaces — or cages?

Tiny - May 20, 2020

C.A.R.E. For the homeless On some street In Saint Pete Looks like A cage For people.... -- excerpt of the poem People Cages by Dee Allen /Po Poet “It feels like we...

Housing

Homeless advocates try to take over hotel room

Garrett Leahy - May 11, 2020

When police arrived to the Marriott Grand Marquis hotel this morning, they issued an ultimatum to a group of activists there: Leave room 235...

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Screen Grabs: Riding the edge in ‘Bull’ and ‘All Day and A Night’

Dennis Harvey - May 4, 2020

Funny how some entertainment already plays as “pre-quarantine”—we seem to have been locked down long enough that seeing fictive characters go about their normal...

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Screen Grabs: More new flicks for your streaming pleasure

Dennis Harvey - April 23, 2020

Welcome to Part 2 of our survey of new streaming releases you might be seeing in theaters at present if sanity weren’t currently prevailing—at...

News + Politics

Letter to the Editor: ‘Ceci n’est pas une guillotine’

Mira Martin-Parker - April 22, 2020

I guess I’ll have to sell something in order to pay rent to our corporate landlords this month. I’ve been holding out, trying bide...

COVID

Will COVID kill capitalism?

Tiny - April 20, 2020

“I have a Case of Toilet Paper, I’ll bring it over tomorrow,” said Reena, a now-unemployed accountant from Alameda. “I have a box of organic...

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Screen Grabs: For Pride, where to find SF’s queer film fests online

Large majority of voters support tax on millionaires

Stop calling the police on us

How Cuba is succeeding in the fight against COVID

Safe sleeping spaces — or cages?

Homeless advocates try to take over hotel room

Screen Grabs: Riding the edge in ‘Bull’ and ‘All Day and A Night’

Screen Grabs: More new flicks for your streaming pleasure

Letter to the Editor: ‘Ceci n’est pas une guillotine’

Will COVID kill capitalism?

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