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Lit

Lasting lit: The enduring issues of ZYZZYVA

Lou Fancher - May 22, 2023

How does a 1985-born lit journal live on? Editors spill its secrets.

Music

Under the Stars: On the beat beat

John-Paul Shiver - October 29, 2021

Keeping up with the rhythm, featuring 'A Beat Happening' podcast, the Ben Fong-Torres doc, and Björk's living-room-club album tease.

Lit

So, what do kids say about living in San Francisco?

Emily Wilson - April 12, 2020

Katie Burke grew up in a family of five children in Phoenix, Arizona. She felt, like she thinks many children do, that she was...

News + Politics

SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2018

The Board of Supes voted today to oppose State Senator Scott Wiener’s real-estate bill, SB 827, which would upzone most of San Francisco. The discussion...

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Lasting lit: The enduring issues of ZYZZYVA

Under the Stars: On the beat beat

So, what do kids say about living in San Francisco?

SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

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