Workers Archives - Page 19 of 103

Movies

Screen Grabs: A stricken hero fights for better healthcare in ‘Not Going Quietly’

Dennis Harvey - August 16, 2021

Plus a slew of affecting new docs on Barbara Lee, immigration tragedy, arthouse beginnings, and celebrity worship.

News + Politics

Some warned 20 years ago that the US was creating a disaster in Afghanistan

Tim Redmond - August 15, 2021

Plus: SF just lost two notable activists, James Hormel and Alvin Duskin. That's The Agenda for August 15-22

Music

Bright shows in uncertain times: Live music cautiously returns

John-Paul Shiver - August 11, 2021

The Umbrellas brought '60s spirit to Rickshaw Stop; jazz legend Idris Ackamoor entranced Yerba Buena.

Homelessness

Homelessness—and failed solutions— in Salt Lake City and Denver

Tiny - August 8, 2021

Sweeps and attacks on the unhoused are not just happening in the Bay Area; it's a national problem.

Get $20 worth of free lunches with 48hills and Club Feast!

48 Hills - August 3, 2021

Order great meals for under $10—and support local restaurants with this new pre-order food delivery service.

Education

A move to save Cantonese language classes at City College

Angela Hui - July 28, 2021

Most college Chinese language programs focus on Mandarin -- but in SF, Cantonese literacy is critical.

Culture

No, these LGBTQ, POC science workers aren’t ‘diversity hires’

Emily Wilson - July 27, 2021

'New Science' exhibit at Cal Academy highlights wave of minority workers thriving in STEMM fields.

Opinion

Labor, organizing, money, and an East Bay Assembly race

Tim Paulson - July 21, 2021

The political world is full of surprises. Who will wind up winning the seat formerly occupied by Attorney General Rob Bonta?

Transportation

Breed says that some Muni lines might not be restored in post-COVID city

Tim Redmond - July 20, 2021

Muni needs to change—but the mayor indicated that cuts and 'efficiency' are the main goal.

News + Politics

And yet we signed: Behind the letter to the president of Nicaragua

Elaine Elinson - July 15, 2021

Hundreds who spent the 1980s doing Sandinista solidarity work are now condemning Daniel Ortega's new wave of political repression. Here's why.

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