Racism Archives - Page 5 of 33

Homelessness

Tiny homes with giant restrictions are not a solution to homelessness

Tiny - January 25, 2024

Tiny tombs, I mean tiny homes Not a place to call our own Tiny tombs better describes the triggerr of those jail-like rooms The InsideNOTsafe is a...

Movies

Screen Grabs: Two great social justice filmmakers return to the screen

Dennis Harvey - January 22, 2024

Skip Norman's revolutionary '60s-'70s films and Glauber Rocha's daring 'Black God, White Devil' play BAMPFA.

Comedy

Scam Goddess, Simpsons, Chonga Girls: 10 Sketchfest ’24 podcast and talk show musts

Tamara Palmer - January 7, 2024

From earbuds to stage: A clutch of outrageous, hilarious, and stimulating live evenings at the massive comedy fest

Best of the Bay

Jasmine Milan: Best of the Bay 2023 Editors’ Pick

Charles Lewis III - November 28, 2023

Standout Oakland actress shines light on stories of Black and queer liberation—and even crafts dreamy costuming.

Stage Review

‘Bulrusher’: A California story that wades into fetid weeds

Charles Lewis III - November 16, 2023

Eisa Davis' 2007 Pulitzer nominee at Berkeley Rep is engrossing, until it succumbs to colorism and misogynoir.

Art Review

Do Yayoi Kusama’s candy-colored creations transcend a problematic past?

Lou Fancher - November 13, 2023

Recently reported racist writings in the towering 94-year-old artist's past raised questions about her blockbuster SFMOMA show.

Onstage

What’s up, THEYFRIEND? Dive into the fierce nonbinary performance festival

Joshua Rotter - November 11, 2023

Co-host LOTUS BOY fills us in on third annual International showcase for nonbinary artists.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Men on misguided paths in ‘Manodrome’ and ‘The Mission’

Dennis Harvey - November 8, 2023

John Chau brings Jesus where no one wants him and Jesse Eisenberg bends to misogynistic fervor in two new movies

Music

Under the Stars: Devo bids farewell at 50, RIP the 45 King…

John-Paul Shiver - November 1, 2023

Plus: Drum & bass on the rise, Aretha's stunning '70s streak, Aphrose soul from Toronto, more new music

Editorial

Ceasefire now: Violence and oppression in the Middle East must end

48 Hills - October 24, 2023

Bombing and displacement must be halted. All people in the region must live freely. Collective punishment is no path to peace

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