Top Stories

California Senate Passes Landmark Safe Consumption Site Bill

After years of community advocacy, the passage of AB 186 means that San Francisco finally has the green light to open the sites.

 

Stanley’s Last Stand

We joined Stanley Roberts for his final People Behaving Badly, as he looked back on 20 years as S.F.’s most beloved and hated TV reporter.

 

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News

Cyclist Latest Victim in Spate of Vehicular Hit and Runs

Of the city's five hit and run incidents this month, two people have died.

 

BART Adds Surveillance Monitors So Riders Can Preview Station Platform

BART installed a new surveillance monitor at Civic Center station so riders know “what the platform situation is” — but also to let people know they’re being watched.

 

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Slideshows

Noise Pop’s 20th Street Block Party 2018

 

Erasure, and Reed and Caroline at SF Masonic, Saturday, August 18, 2018

 

Deafheaven, Drab Majesty, and Uniform at August Hall, Tuesday, August 14, 2018

 

ohGr, Lead into Gold, and Omniflux at Slim’s, Wednesday August 15, 2018

 


Music

David Byrne Said Their Names at the Fox

The Talking Heads icon paid tribute to Nia Wilson at last week’s Oakland concert.

 

Jack White Refuses to Phone It In

His “phone-free” concert at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Wednesday night was a callback to simpler times.

 

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Culture

Time’s Up for Mahatma Gandhi, at Z Space

In Anne Galjour's #GetGandhi, a statue of the spiritual father of modern India has its reckoning with contemporary San Francisco sexual mores.

 

The Last Reunion at the Rock

A few Alcatraz prison inmates and guards are still around, and told us stories of jailhouse murders, contraband booze, and doing time on ‘The Rock.’

 

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Dining

Everything to Know About Eat Drink SF

Go crazy on pulled pork, cavirar, and a whole lot more, at all four grand tastings at Fort Mason (Aug. 24-26).

 

Maine Event: Luke’s Lobster Will Hit SoMa This Fall

The only small-scale commercial building in SoMa to survive the 1906 earthquake will soon house the first California location of Luke’s Lobster, a B Corp dedicated to a sustainable fishery.

 

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Film

Skate Kitchen

Friendships and fallings-out among the skater girls of New York.

 

The Captain

In war as in peace, the clothes make the monster.

 

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