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Tagged with: Poverty

Movies

Screen Grabs: One million streaming options and you’re bored? Try these rare releases

Dennis Harvey -
Quintessential French seriocomedies, pioneering US indies, and virtually unknown relics of African cinema
Housing

Facebook’s housing echo chamber

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

SF has exploited, failed, and bankrupted its taxi drivers

Marcelo Fonseca -
Mayors Lee and Newsom sold pricey medallions to make money--then let Uber and Lyft make those investments worthless. The drivers deserve help.
Movies

Immersed in Van Gogh—the “experience” and the movies

Dennis Harvey -
The hit Immersive Van Gogh exhibit provides satisfying eye candy; search out these biopics for deeper looks
Homelessness

Inside the SIP hotels saga

Natalia Robyns-Kresich -
How activists and some supes forced the city to put homeless people in hotel rooms.
Movies

Performing poverty in ‘Nomadland’ and ‘White Tiger’

Tiny -
Two acclaimed movies from poverty outsiders don't go far enough in exposing wealth-hoarding and corporate slavery.
News + Politics

Is the US finally talking about taxing the rich?

Tim Redmond -
In Congress, and in New York, progressive legislation is on the agenda. Still waiting for California.
Movies

Screen Grabs: They love Israel—at least ’til Kingdom come

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: My Darling Supermarket, Ski Bum, The United States vs. Billie Holiday, and the Mauritanian
Education

Big new cuts at City College

Garrett Leahy -
ESL, Disabled Programming, and other classes (and faculty) will be terminated after this spring.
Homelessness

The bad narrative of ‘bad choices’

Tiny -
It's an easy way to look away and blame homelessness on poor people.
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