Queer Archives - 48 hills

Movies

Screen Grabs: Pride—and queer film—is busting out all over

Dennis Harvey - June 5, 2023

From John Waters and Gay Girls Riding Club to International Male, rainbow celluloid season heats up

Movies

Join us at Castro Theatre June 19 for ’90s Black queer landmark ‘Chocolate Babies’!

Marke B. - June 5, 2023

26th anniversary screening of New Queer Cinema classic plays at Frameline Film Fest on Juneteenth, sponsored by 48 Hills

Arts + Culture

Arts Forecast: Exploring SF’s Black past and present through the Great Migration

Caitlin Donohue - May 30, 2023

Plus: Afro-Haitian bard Wesli brings twoubadou folk, Surgeon has us swooning in techno.

Music

Under the Stars: Still swooning for Roísin Murphy’s Portola Music Fest booking

John-Paul Shiver - May 25, 2023

Plus: Black Artist Database drops a compilation that predicts the future.

Stage Review

Killing My Lobster gives good oral history in ‘Mythed Opportunity’

Charles Lewis III - May 1, 2023

Ancient Egypt, Ghana, the Incas, Shen Yun, and Vanessa Carlton's 'A Thousand Miles'? The improv troupe delights

Movies

Director Gregg Araki on the enduring brutality of ‘The Doom Generation’

Pam Grady - April 25, 2023

"I wish the movie was a little more obsolete in that way, and that people would go, ‘What’s a neo-Nazi? We don’t know what that is.’”

Movies

Screen Grabs: Tutti Frutti, it’s the Little Richard movie

Dennis Harvey - April 11, 2023

Plus: 'Blackstar' prequel to a queer classic, pranking at a high level in 'Chop & Steele,' moody 'Leda,' more

Lit

On Polk Street and in the Tenderloin, a family of hustlers and priests

Marke B. - March 15, 2023

Joseph Plaster's new book 'Kids on the Street' looks at the history of queer sex work and kinship in San Francisco

Movies

Screen Grabs: How to fight the latest LGBTQ oppression? Let’s get queerer

Dennis Harvey - March 6, 2023

'Pioneers of Queer Cinema' runs at BAMPFA, plus hunky gay love from Down Under in 'Lonesome' and 'Punch'

Music

‘Defiant Joy’: Three punk cheers for Middle-Aged Queers

Marke B. - February 5, 2023

Queercore group moshes in with 'Shout at the Hetero' album, Valentine's Gay show, and new generation of fans

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Screen Grabs: Pride—and queer film—is busting out all over

Join us at Castro Theatre June 19 for ’90s Black queer landmark ‘Chocolate Babies’!

Arts Forecast: Exploring SF’s Black past and present through the Great Migration

Under the Stars: Still swooning for Roísin Murphy’s Portola Music Fest booking

Killing My Lobster gives good oral history in ‘Mythed Opportunity’

Director Gregg Araki on the enduring brutality of ‘The Doom Generation’

Screen Grabs: Tutti Frutti, it’s the Little Richard movie

On Polk Street and in the Tenderloin, a family of hustlers and priests

Screen Grabs: How to fight the latest LGBTQ oppression? Let’s get queerer

‘Defiant Joy’: Three punk cheers for Middle-Aged Queers

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