Top Stories

Behind Closed Doors: The Next Battle for Board President is Under Way

Negotiations around who should hold the seat of Board president raise questions regarding what qualities they need to possess.

 

Fiat Lux Seeks to Outlast the Hills

What started as a tiny, 199-square-foot jewelry shop has evolved into a gathering place for makers, with a world-class selection and a cult-like following.

 

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News

Treasure Island Bridge Toll Shelved, For Now

Residents pleaded to voted against the toll, up to $4.50, in order to keep Treasure Island affordable.

 

UPDATE: SantaCon Hooligans Trash Shalimar Restaurant

Two deplorable Santas smashed windows and assaulted workers at the Nob Hill restaurant, but bystander's video caught them red-handed.

 

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Slideshows

Recombinant Festival: Transmissions from the Seismic Stations at Gray Area, Nov. 26-Dec. 2, 2018

 

Magic Sword & Crystal Ghost at Slim’s, Dec. 5, 2018

 

Orbital & ‘Monsters Within’ pop-up art show at The Midway in San Francisco, Dec. 6, 2018

 

Nine Inch Nails and The Jesus and Mary Chain at Bill Graham, Dec. 3-4, 2018

 


Music

You’re Welcome in Advance: Wavves and the Art of Glam

Wavves’ latest record sounds as though surf rock and punk arm-wrestled each other to a draw, with some Gary Glitter thrown in for good measure.

 

Minus the Bear Prepares for Hibernation

Guitarist Dave Knudson shares why the prog-rock band is saying farewell with one final tour.

 

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Culture

Golden Girls Christmas Delivers Slaying Belles

Geriatric drag queens ham up another holiday feast as Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes blanches into its 13th hysterical year.

 

Miracles and Misery on Pike St.

A storm approaches Manhattan in Nilaja Sun’s play at Berkeley Rep, with its echoes of Anna Deveare Smith.

 

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Dining

OpenTable’s List of 100 Best Restaurants Includes Six in S.F.

List time! Benu, Frances, Kokkari Estiatorio, Quince, Rich Table, and Terzo make the cut on this democratic alternative to the Michelin star system.

 

Do Staffan Terje and Umberto Gibin Have the Ideal Restaurant Partnership?

The chef and general manager of Perbacco have kept the Piemontese restaurant fresh for 12 years, along with Barbacco next door.

 

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Film

People’s Republic of Desire

The more technology improves, the more humanity stays the same.

 

Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes

How a very unpleasant man helped shape our very unpleasant world.

 

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Dan Savage’s 14th Annual HUMP! Opening Fest Is Coming To San Francisco!

 

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