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The SF election: What happened?

Calvin Welch - December 2, 2016

The 2016 election may well be a turning point in our national and local politics. The problem is that it’s unclear what direction the...

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More than a million people in SF? Did anyone ask you?

Zelda Bronstein - November 28, 2016

It’s hard not to be riveted by the terrifying advance of Donald Trump’s presidency. But it would be a huge mistake to ignore less...

Arts + Culture

Ding-dong aesthetics

Marke B. - November 28, 2016

ALL EARS Bay Area experimental music composer and legend Pauline Oliveros, who passed away last Thursday, once described her famous Deep Listening practice as...

Music

655 Tubesteak Connections — and still growing!

Marke B. - November 9, 2016

PARTY RADAR That disco music has been the recent historical music of oppressed people of color and queers is a cliche -- but that doesn't...

Arts + Culture

Noir, n’est-ce pas?

Dennis Harvey - November 1, 2016

SCREEN GRABS Things are changing at the Roxie (not for the first time) at the Roxie, with some fresh programming blood and the departure...

News + Politics

OPINION: Some SF ballot measures Donald Trump would love

Fernando Marti and Peter Cohen - October 28, 2016

This November, the nation will face the possibility of electing a ruthless real estate developer whose rhetoric is filled with reactionary outbursts, misogyny, racism,...

Arts + Culture

‘Moonlight’ electrifies

Dennis Harvey - October 28, 2016

SCREEN GRABS In 2008, the SF International Film Festival premiered then-local resident Barry Jenkins’ Medicine for Melancholy, a stylish surprise in which a one-night-stand between...

News + Politics

Suit: California has illegally suspended licenses of more than 600,000 drivers

Sana Saleem - October 25, 2016

A lawsuit filed in the Alameda County Superior Court on Tuesday argues that the state of California has illegally suspended licenses of more than...

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Wiener’s big money from bad agents

Tim Redmond - October 24, 2016

I’m glad the Chron took on the big money going into the state Senate race, and got it ahead of me (while I was...

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Fake accounts and accountability: Wells Fargo and the public hospital

Sasha Cuttler - October 19, 2016

In late 2015, a sign mysteriously appeared on the outside of San Francisco General Hospital dubbing the area in front of the main entrance...

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