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A B C: November Ballot Measure Get Their Letters

There are only five local ballot measures for the Nov. 6 2018 election. Here's what they are.

 

The Very Best of Outside Lands 2018, Day 1

Perfume Genius's weird limbo moves, Carly Rae Jepsen's wig-clad dancer's even more exuberant moves, and a surprisingly high-energy set from Beck.

 

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News

Nazis and Conspiracy Fantasists Are Simultaneously Winning and Losing

Unite the Right 2 flopped and big tech largely deplatformed Alex Jones, but Laura Ingraham took white nationalism into prime time — and Nazis and racists are running for office everywhere.

 

Twitter Execs Fear Targeting by Internet Trolls

The company wants “be more transparent,” but its safety team has to stay anonymous because they fear online harassment.

 

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Slideshows

2018 Outside Lands Day Three

 

Coheed and Cambria and Taking Back Sunday at Greek Theater, August 9, 2018

 

Outside Lands Day Two

 

Outside Lands Day One

 


Music

The Knockout to Close in Another Blow to Nightlife

The Mission District nightclub will be the latest to shutter, but will apparently remain a bar called Pass the Sauce Reggie.

 

Another One Gone: Hemlock Tavern Will Close in October

The same real estate company planning the demolition of its building has now bought the 17-year-old venue and plans to turn the site into condos.

 

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Culture

Globalization and Its Discontents, at MoAD

“After the Thrill Is Gone,” Zimbabwean artist Kudzanai Chiurai’s exhibit at the Museum of the African Diaspora, tests the hopes and disappointments of post-Apartheid South Africa and neighboring Zimbabwe.

 

We Are Beautiful Murals: Tuzuri Watu and Lenora LeVon in the Bayview

A new commission and a 30-year-old work on Third Street speak volumes about the neighborhood.

 

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Dining

The Richmond Goes Ultra-Violet

The neighborhood is on a roll with new restaurants developing out of beloved neighborhood pizza places. Violet’s, a project from the Fiorella team, even has a late-night happy hour.

 

A Drink at Fool’s Errand Proves Just How Wonderful Divis Has Gotten

The successor to Noe Valley’s Hamlet and Caskhouse, John Dampeer's newest wine-and-beer bar feels right at home on the city's It-street.

 

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Film

The Atomic Cafe

Are you ready for the great atomic power? America once thought it was.

 

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

The mildly revelatory tales of a man who helped Hollywood stars pump more than gas.

 

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Tiesta Tea – Bottled up at Safeway

 

Lawful limits for police vehicles to skirt traffic regulations

 

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