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Culture

PHOTOS: Palo Alto’s 1400-acre Foothills Park at last opens for all

Lucas Thornton - December 22, 2020

After half a century, a beautiful public space joins the options for Bay Area fitness and fresh air.

Foreign Correspondent: Are Cuban protesters freedom fighters or US pawns?

Reese Erlich - December 18, 2020

Painters, musicians, and other artists are responding to what they call the ‘lack of freedom of speech.’ The government calls them agents of the US.

Movies

In ‘New Labor Movements,’ curator Leila Weefur traces legacy of Frederick Douglass

Emily Wilson - December 17, 2020

Film series is 'doing emotional and physiological labor, defining the Black body across all parallels of time and history'

Movies

Son’s dedication fuels doc on Black liberation group MOVE

Pam Grady - December 9, 2020

'40 Years a Prisoner' examines police stand-off that left nine activists facing life—and the decades in prison that followed.

News + Politics

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48 Hills - December 6, 2020

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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: Think our city has problems? Meet this ‘Mayor’

Dennis Harvey - December 3, 2020

One of the year's best movies lands. Plus: Drunk Danes, one funny uncle, a Black Bear brainteaser, more new movies.

News + Politics

Bay View newspaper celebrates history — and a new era

Eleni Balakrishnan - November 24, 2020

New editors taking the helm of historic Black community newspaper

Homelessness

Die-in protests mayor’s plan to shut homeless hotel rooms

Garrett Leahy - November 19, 2020

But activists celebrate the right to challenge evictions.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A globe-trotting filmmaker finally gets her due

Dennis Harvey - November 19, 2020

Ulrike Ottinger in the spotlight at PFA. Plus: SF Cinematheque returns, The Sound of Metal, a Romanian tragedy, more movies

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