SF Chronicle Archives

Stage Review

‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ finds journalism at a perilous juncture

Charles Lewis III - July 5, 2024

A fascinating play about fact-checking? Believe it.

Opinion

Opinion: Changing the West Portal entrance is a terrible idea

George Wooding - May 28, 2024

As usual, the SFMTA came up with a bad plan, without any meaningful community input.

Nightlife

Join us this Friday for a sneak peek at the new STUD!

48 Hills - April 10, 2024

Celebrate the return of a San Francisco legend with 48 Hills: Drinks, dancing, DJs, and of course a little drag.

Environment

New report says we can’t save the planet without taxing the rich

Tim Redmond - November 20, 2023

Oxfam says there is no such thing as an effective climate plan that isn't also an economic equality plan.

Lit

Been here, done gone: Arhoolie Records’ Chris Strachwitz snapped our musical heritage

Lou Fancher - November 7, 2023

Beyond his precious recordings, a new book celebrates the documentarian's photos of essential roots musicians

Movies

The case for ‘So I Married an Axe Murderer’ as the best SF film of all time

Adrian Spinelli - October 31, 2023

North Beach cappuccinos, Alamo Square breakups, Fog City Diner, pre-tech rents—the 1993 Mike Myers film deserves the crown.

The Agenda

A (too) modest housing bond, the impacts of APEC security measures …

Tim Redmond - October 22, 2023

... and what's headed for the March ballot? That's The Agenda for Oct. 22-29

Drug policy

The Chronicle sends a dangerous message about immigrants and crime

Nestor Castillo - July 13, 2023

Hondurans are not responsible for the Fentanyl crisis—and these stories will just stir up more anti-immigrant hate.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Rise up, film buffs! Funds needed for CinemaSF’s neighborhood screens

Dennis Harvey - March 27, 2023

Plus: A 1987 space obscurity and new flicks with "midnight movie" vibes.

Police

Twice in 54 years, SF cops beat charges of racist violence

Marc Norton - March 15, 2022

The alarming parallels between a 1968 trial and the Terrance Stangel case

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