Stories about sexism
At Zinn Fair, Peter Cole explores SF’s unique history of labor and race
The historian documents the links between local dockworker actions and transnational racial justice movements.
Screen Grabs: A feast of docs and dancing
Doc Stories and Dance Film Fest open, plus Grass is Greener, Downtown 81, Always in Season, Satantango, more in cinemas
SF’s housing policy failure on full display this week
Plus: Limiting tax pass-throughs to tenants and a report card on the SFPD. That's The Agenda for Oct. 21-27
Eight ‘Big Ideas’ at MoveOn Forum
Candidate platforms show how much the politics of the Democratic Party have moved to the left.
I want my SF DocFest: Our critic’s top picks
Epic tales of gay lucha libre wrestlers and untold stories of the Bay's thrash metal history mark the 2019 edition of the real-life cinema explosion.
Screen Grabs: Berlin & Beyond, Woman at War, The Mystery of Picasso ….
Mapplethorpe, Styx, Giant Little Ones, tributes to Delphine Seyrig and Hirokazu Kore-eda, and more in cinemas this week.
Yee is board president — what does that mean?
Some progressives side with moderates to elect a cautious, compromise leader -- but Ronen emerges with a powerful political base.
Review: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ is a musical triumph, hashtags and all
Rousing tale of social media gone awry brings sincere performances and terrific tunes to the Curran.
Behind the battle for board president
Why is it a problem that a progressive woman is openly campaigning for the job?
Solidarity after the massacre of Jews in Pittsburgh
... and how best to protect ourselves.