Stories about San Francisco
‘Disasterama!’ chronicles SF’s wild, lost queer underground
Alvin Orloff's new memoir documents crazy nights, retro-camp glamor, and punk sensibility in the face of the AIDS crisis.
SF Planning’s really weak ‘Community Stabilization Policy’
Plus: A developer lawyer on the commission? And Sups. Haney and Ronen to grill DPH on mental-health beds. That's The Agenda for Oct. 14-20
The problem with the Blue Angels
Local news media celebrate a dangerous, expensive, military PR event without raising a single question or issue.
Olympia Dukakis has a few words
'Do what you want. Treat people decently,' says the film legend, with a new doc and honors at the Greek Film Festival.
Sup. Vallie Brown evicted low-income tenants
History as a landlord is missing from her campaign's well-crafted narrative.
Bumping serious boogie-funk with The Pendletons
The duo, known for its slow-mo approach to soul, raises the tempo on excellent new '2 Steps Away'
Techno legend Doc Martin drops in for 1015’s 30th anniversary
A staple from way back when it was Das Klub, the West Coast rave pioneer recalls the venue's dance music history.
Arts Forecast: El Rio saved, Litquake aquiver, Open Studios opens….
Dolly Parton Hoot, Riceboy Sleeps, Duet + Marrow, a percussion work about climate change, Othello, and more
‘Free For All’: Not your great-great-grandmother’s Miss Julie
Playwright Megan Cohen rewrites August Strindberg's problematic play—and yes, there's skiing on Nob Hill.
Breed’s popularity dropping rapidly
Recent poll numbers show major slide in the past eight months; could this impact the Nov. 5 election?