Queer Archives - 48 hills

Art

Luke Kraman’s soft missives from the queer demimonde

Marke B. - October 30, 2024

Documenting the underground, the photographer locates a 'queer liminal zone' in present/dreaming, warm/cold contrasts.

Nightlife

Party Radar vs. Arts Forecast: Halloween happenings, Día invocations…

Marke B. - October 30, 2024

... and a queer Diwali celebration, too. Our monster mashup of devilishly delightful things to do this week.

Stage Review

Sharp & Fine’s ‘A Detective Story’ danced seductively around its central mystery

Charles Lewis III - October 28, 2024

World premiere at Z Space offered queer love, monstrous transformations supernatural moves... and a lingering question.

Stage Review

Fabulous alien scares aplenty in ‘Fatal Abduction’—just watch that anal probe

Charles Lewis III - October 22, 2024

The latest Terror Vault installation has an elaborate backstory, lots of green goo, and, of course, a wormhole.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Gaza, Sudan, LGBTQs find focus at Arab Film Fest

Dennis Harvey - October 21, 2024

After its cancellation last year, the 28th annual cinematic dive into the Arab world and diaspora features 40+ films from 26 countries.

Music

Brat, but Charli XCX wouldn’t let us cover it, so here’s our thoughts anyway

Tamara Palmer - October 21, 2024

Her Sweat tour stop at Chase Center looked like a lot of fun—too bad the local queer press was stuck in the cold.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Illuminate the Shipyard Crane! (Plus lots more to do)

Marke B. - October 17, 2024

Poetry World Series, Gathering of the Goths, Foodwise Sunday Supper, Mykal Rose, Techno at the Bandshell... get out there!

Music

Back after three decades (and going viral), Heavenly still scales twee heights

Leah Isobel - October 15, 2024

With 1993's 'P.U.N.K. Girl' all over TikTok, the recently reunited UK indie-pop band shares West Coast memories and future plans.

Onstage

In threatening times, Dan Hoyle seeks out democracy with a small ‘d’

Emily Wilson - October 9, 2024

The theatrical chameleon's new 'Takes All Kinds' incorporates the voices of unlikely characters across the US.

Lit

Booked and busy! Our seismic guide to Litquake 2024 (with a discount code inside)

Marke B. - October 8, 2024

Paola Ramos, Michelle Tea, Poetry World Series, Del Seymour, Out Loud, Litcrawl... Join 48hills at 21 of the huge fest's most exciting events.

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