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Movies

Ficks’ Picks: What we saw at the New York Film Festival

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - October 20, 2024

Working class Malayali romance, rebellious Russian youth, Sean Baker's wild 'Anora,' Adrien Brody's triumph + 6 more gems

The Agenda

As big-money ads drop, progressives work on GOTV efforts …

Tim Redmond - October 20, 2024

... plus a test case for Breed's neighborhood upzoning efforts. That's The Agenda for Oct. 20-27

Homelessness

‘Where Do We Go’ launches new campaign against homeless sweeps

Tiny - October 20, 2024

Organizers vow to set up new encampments in public spaces every time cities evict the unhoused.

Environment

Supreme Court hints at sweeping ruling that could gut the Clean Water Act

Tim Redmond - October 17, 2024

San Francisco may have just handed the right-wing judges the ability to undermine decades of environmental law.

Art

Fan Warren’s weighty works evoke the Black Madonna in all her glory

Mary Corbin - October 17, 2024

Oakland artist pulls from folk art, her ancestors' journey, and our need for maternal love in times of strife.

Movies

Trapped with Cate Blanchett and the G7 on a zombie island? Must be ‘Rumours’

Pam Grady - October 17, 2024

Directors Guy Maddin and Evan and Galen Johnson on world leaders, man buns, polycrises, and their gloriously weird new movie

Opinion

Billionaires are attacking San Francisco’s system of democracy

Madeleine Matz - October 16, 2024

Commissions give voice to vulnerable communities. Why do want to get rid of them?

Onstage

Meet the makeup mastermind behind Terror Vault’s shocking aliens

Nicole Gluckstern - October 16, 2024

Backstage at the 'Fatal Abduction' show, Jason Henricks works magic with prosthetics, color, and triple nipples.

Stage Review

AXIS moved from Swiss cheese moon to games of ardor in ‘Ecos’

Charles Lewis III - October 16, 2024

In three new works at ODC, the company—which features dancers with disabilities—showed a wide and engrossing range.

Campaign Trail

The race for second place is heating up in the SF mayor’s race—and it’s all about Farrell

Tim Redmond - October 15, 2024

Safai backs Farrell. Some progressives back Breed—just to oppose Farrell. The RCV strategy is emerging.

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