Top Stories

S.F. Reacts to the Bin-sanity of the New Recycling Landscape

Barely six months before S.F. was supposed to meet its Zero Waste goals, the plastic and cardboard recycling industry turned into a paper tiger, and Recology is sorting out the ways to deal with a new recycling crisis.

 

S.F. May Ban Publicly-Funded Travel, Business With States Enforcing Abortion Restrictions

Supervisor Vallie Brown is drafting legislation that could provide a hefty financial hit to the 20 states nationwide that have limited women’s access to reproductive freedom.

 

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News

PG&E Pledges to Move Paradise Power Lines Underground

California is seriously considering implementation of this tactic — which is commonplace in Europe — in high-fire risk areas.

 

Which Bin Does it Go In?

Let’s throw out some of the most commonly missorted items of trash, compost, and recycling, and in which bin they belong.

 

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Slideshows

The Tea Party – Black River Tour at Slim’s, Friday May 17, 2019

 

Mac DeMarco With the Garden at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on May 18, 2019

 

Now, Now and Foxing at August Hall, Wednesday, May 15, 2019

 

Hollywood Vampires (Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry) at The Warfield, Sunday, May 12, 2019

 


Music

Elastic Fantastic: Little Feat at 50

The proto-jam band's formation is tied up with classic rock history.

 

No Regrettes for Lydia Night’s Maturing Punk Crew

Poetry and melody are comfortable bedfellows in the care of this L.A. rocker.

 

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Culture

The Lonely Island Drops Visual Album Spoofing Oakland A’s Bash Brothers

Bay Area nostalgia runs rampant in the Berkeley natives' surprise Netflix special imagining Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire as rappers.

 

The Struggle to Find Faith and Meaning in The Good Book

An atheist and a gay teenager each question their relationship to the Bible in this Berkeley Rep production.

 

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Dining

Let Izakaya Sushi Ran Introduce You to Awamori

The follow-up to the Castro's Nomica, both of them offshoots of Sausalito's Sushi Ran, emphasizes this distilled rice spirit from Okinawa.

 

WesBurger N’ More Adds Tex-Mex Breakfast

House-made flour tortillas and Hatch chilies make these weekend breakfast tacos legit.

 

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Film

Non-Fiction

Many spoken words about the fate of the printed word — with Juliette Binoche!

 

Nureyev

The life of the man who danced through the Iron Curtain.

 

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How to Successfully and Easily Run Your Restaurant

 

Best of 2019: People & Places (Readers’ Poll Winners)

 

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