Tag: Poverty
The bad narrative of ‘bad choices’
It's an easy way to look away and blame homelessness on poor people.
Denmark, taxes, happiness, racism …
... plus saving the SIP hotels, cracking down on serial permit scofflaws, and more problems with private prisons. That's The Agenda for Feb. 22-28
Screen Grabs: Elders on the move, in love and crisis
Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci play a couple navigating dementia in 'Supernova'; 'Nomadland' shows Frances McDormand weathering poverty
Rally responds to anti-Asian violence
After attacks, a call for more community-based public safety solutions.
Screen Grabs: The outlaw sounds of youth
Lover's Rock and outlaw country docs. Plus: MC Escher, Black art history, and are we living in a simulation? New movies!
The next battle for People’s Park
Once again, UC is displacing people to expand its campus. It's a pattern.
The lady was a champ: Remembering Margo St. James, patron saint of sex work
Groundbreaking SF icon, who passed this month at 83, left an indelible mark on the fight for sex workers' rights
Screen Grabs: A trek through world cinema to scratch your travel itch
New Brazilian Cinema series, The White Tiger, Mandabi, and films from rural Mexico to Poland, India, and Sudan
Newsom budget hurts environmental justice programs
Shouldn't utilities -- not communities of color -- be paying for better fire prevention?
Chron rejects comments critical of Boudin editorial
Comments supporting the DA don't seem to violate the paper's standards; why were they blocked?
