San Francisco Archives - Page 8 of 493

Art

It starts with a flower: Tiffanie Turner’s surprisingly intricate blooms

Mary Corbin - October 3, 2024

Though driven by eviction from SF, the artist's dreamy papier-mâché petals continue to blossom.

Music

Under the Stars: Nubya Garcia’s ornate visions send us on jazz ‘Odyssey’

John-Paul Shiver - October 2, 2024

Plus: Questlove honors 1970s Stevie Wonder, Ghost Funk Orchestra horns up Kilowatt, Bandcamp Friday picks, more

Music Review

Portola Fest’s biggest weakness lead to its strongest vibe

Adrian Spinelli - October 2, 2024

Nevermind the wifi—Justice, Nia Archives, renewed junglist sounds, and a Daft Punk bar gave good ol' rave energy.

Festival

Live Shots: Folsom Street Fair whipped up fun in the sun

Jon Bauer - October 2, 2024

Tens of thousands of freaks proved for the 50th year that San Francisco knows how to let it all out, and then some.

Housing

Rent control bill advances, with Melgar in opposition

Tim Redmond - October 1, 2024

Peskin measure would add protections to tens of thousands of units (if the state allows). Can Breed veto it?

Movies

Screen Grabs: Drunken, humped, French (and Mill Valley, too)

Dennis Harvey - September 30, 2024

Film fest season kicks into high gear this week with four events celebrating sex, cocktails, film noir, and starpower.

The Agenda

Expanding rent control, stopping the city from towing people’s homes ….

Tim Redmond - September 29, 2024

... and what's up with Breed's School District strike force? That's The Agenda for Sept. 29 to Oct. 6

Campaign Trail

SF Landlord lobby seeks to kill bonds for public health and affordable housing

Tim Redmond - September 29, 2024

Apartment Association, in pissy revenge move, puts $50,000 into defeating Prop. B

Lit

Oakland streets to Rwandan hills, Ian Brennan’s musical storytelling spans globe

Joshua Rotter - September 26, 2024

Powerhouse producer-writer's ninth book, 'Missing Music' tells far-flung tales of preserving essential voices.

News + Politics

Why corruption matters

Tim Redmond - September 26, 2024

This attitude in Breed's administration of accepting low-level sleaze is undermining faith in government and nonprofits, and that's a serious threat to all of us.

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