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Arts + Culture

Purpose in precarity: SF arts orgs share COVID-era gameplans

Caitlin Donohue -
The COVID crisis has hit us all differently, and that variance certainly applies to local arts organizations. While the virus refuses to give a...

Pianist Holly Mead echoes quarantine angst on new album ‘Solitary Animals’

Joanna Ladd -
Pianist and composer Holly Mead picked the title Solitary Animals for her fourth album months before COVID-19 spun us all into cocoons of solitude....
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Welcome to Jewish Film Fest’s online ‘Cinegogue’

Dennis Harvey -
Four months into the COVID crisis (with no end in sight yet), many film festivals and organizations have had time to come up with...
Onstage

In ‘The Niceties,’ deep-rooted academic bias vividly on display

Emily Wilson -
In The Niceties, playing online from Shotgun Theater, a Black student, Zoe (Regina Monique) at an unnamed elite Northeast university (clearly Yale given it’s...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Build your own silent film festival

Dennis Harvey -
For years the San Francisco Silent Film Festival was a July event, and this summer would have marked its 25th anniversary—but due to you-know-what,...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: ’90s UK rave scene springs back to life in ‘Beats’

Dennis Harvey -
The SF International Film Festival that wasn’t a couple months ago—one of COVID-19’s earliest cultural casualties—would have included a 20th-anniversary screening of Greg Harrison’s...
Movies

Looking for a hot gay connection? ‘Ask Any Buddy’

Johnny Ray Huston -
As titles go, Ask Any Buddy is evocative. On its surface, it brings up the idea of acquiring knowledge or answers through communication with...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Frameline’s Pride Showcase cruises onto your laptop

Dennis Harvey -
Frameline without the audience is a funny prospect—imagine the dismay among those patrons whom COVID has denied their annual chance to conspicuously stand near...
Culture

Screen Grabs: Two movies so bad they’re (almost) good

Dennis Harvey -
This last Sunday marked our POTUS’ birthday—he’s now 74, never mind that he frequently plays the “too old” card on people just a couple...
Onstage

Reviving Pride’s protest origins, with ‘The Compton’s Cafeteria Riot’

Emily Wilson -
Last year, the Tenderloin Museum hosted 22 sold-out performances of The Compton’s Cafeteria Riot. One of the writers, Donna Personna, saw about half of...
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