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Movies

Screen Grabs: In stagey ‘Whale,’ Brendan Fraser is back as the guileless good guy

Dennis Harvey - December 19, 2022

Plus: The documentary-as-therapy 'Wildcat,' and John Waters' Odorama wafts into the Roxie.

News + Politics

Scooter companies can keep riders off the sidewalk, but won’t spend the money

Tim Redmond - October 19, 2022

Furious supes demand action, but the Breed Administration's love of Big Tech prevents any real change. We've seen this so many times before.

Homelessness

There’s not much care in Newsom’s CARE court

TJ Johnston - September 16, 2022

Governor Gavin Newsom’s CARE Courts are now law. He signed the legislation on September 14. Senate Bill 1338, a Newsom proposal, will create a specialized court where...

Movies

Screen Grabs: Desires dark and devious, from Texas to Brazil

Dennis Harvey - September 8, 2022

Patricia Highsmith's hidden life, a steamy Bahia adventure, and the undeniable appeal of Justin Long

Lit

Handsome robots, encroaching void: Kate Folk charts dystopic dating in ‘Out There’

Angela Hui - June 30, 2022

The local author's android characters, designed to seduce women and steal their data, are coming soon to a screen near you

Opinion

Academia, displacement, and the dorm-industrial complex

Tiny - June 22, 2022

From Columbia's Manhattanville to UC Berkeley in People's Park, luxury student housing can lead to gentrification

News + Politics

Redistricting process could change, dramatically, in Friday meeting

Tim Redmond - April 7, 2022

The entire redistricting process was thrown into an uproar yesterday, as the Elections Commission set a special meeting for Friday/8 to decide if it...

Party Radar

Party Radar: Riveting ‘Raver Girl’ flashes back to the ’90s underground scene

Marke B. - April 5, 2022

Author Samantha Durbin follows the map points of her party life. Plus: Turtle Bugg, T4T, Oliver Koletzki, Quiche!, more functions

Music

Under the Stars: Automatic returns, SF Music Day resounds…

John-Paul Shiver - March 14, 2022

Under the Stars is a quasi-weekly column that presents new music releases, upcoming shows, and a number of other adjacent items. We keep moving...

Education

Fighting the Oakland school closures

Tiny - February 28, 2022

If I hadn’t had a school to go to with teachers and free breakfast as a houseless child, I literally couldn’t have made it through my life.

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