Travel Archives - 48 hills

News + Politics

In Cuba, educators struggle with the impacts of the ongoing US embargo

Mark Ginsburg - April 11, 2024

And yet, their resilience is impressive.

Stage Review

Outsize passions of Carmen and Frida take centerstage in ‘Dos Mujeres’

Charles Lewis III - April 11, 2024

Premieres by Arielle Smith and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa at SF Ballet bring two well-known women to vivid life.

The Agenda

Armed troops in the Tenderloin? Plus: Is SF really ‘pro-housing …

Tim Redmond - March 31, 2024

... And if we can't trust Boeing or big shipping companies, why are we trusting the makers of robo-vehicles?

Opinion

SFMTA’s Frida Kahlo Way redesign will hurt City College and its students

City College Higher Education Action Team - March 19, 2024

It makes no sense—and was designed without adequate input from the students whose lives it will disrupt.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Two strong films make global immigration personal

Dennis Harvey - February 20, 2024

'Io Capitano' and 'The Legionnaire' spur empathy. Plus: Gay rarity 'Drifter,' potent noir 'The Road to Shame,' more

Movies

Screen Grabs: Look out, there’s an Oscar in your shorts

Dennis Harvey - February 18, 2024

This year's nominated animated, live action, and documentary shorts are a mixed bag, but there are some rewarding watches.

Lit

Reading List: 10 books that recently shook us up

Lou Fancher - February 9, 2024

The most unforgettable stories come from disruptive tomes. Featuring: Anne Enright, mimi tempestt, Jesmyn Ward, more.

Labor

The hidden political history of SF’s 1906 earthquake and fire—and what it means today

Marc Norton - February 1, 2024

Social class, race, and labor played a huge role in what happened—and how the city recovered.

Music

Under the Stars: Sun Ra Arkestra touches down for a three-night spectacle

John-Paul Shiver - January 31, 2024

Plus: Jayda G's science doc 'Blue Carbon,' Khruangbin and Dry Cleaning releases, Fly Anakin blesses the Bay, more music

Music

Can’t stop the local love with these 5 Noise Pop must-sees

John-Paul Shiver - January 26, 2024

Tommy Guerrero, Spacemoth, Rochelle Jordan, more fill fest venues with Cali sounds.

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