Top Stories

Rogue Signs Counteract S.F.’s Anti-Homeless Message

A cleverly-designed sign that mocks a city's anti-lodging version has been up all week outside a PG&E yard on Harrison Street.

 

Armed With Own Ballot Measure, Supervisors Kill Breed’s Teacher Housing Plan

Because one teacher housing measure isn't enough, City Hall came up with three dueling initiatives.

 

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News

Reusable Food Containers Coming Soon to a Festival Near You

A California bill aimed at reducing single-use waste at temporary events was signed by the governor on Friday.

 

Rising Number of Starving Young Sea Lions Alarms Marine Vets

Between whales washing ashore and mussels roasting to death in Bodega Bay, it's clear the ocean is trying to tell us something.

 

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Slideshows

Howard Jones and Men Without Hats at The Regency Ballroom, Friday, July 5, 2019

 

Pride 2019

 

Death Bells & Collapsing Scenery at Thee Parkside, June 28, 2019

 

Anderson.Paak & The Free Nationals at The Bill Graham on June 27, 2019.

 


Music

Dave Longstreth Feels Energy

After a difficult breakup record, Dirty Projectors move toward a hopeful future.

 

Big Wild Headlines Northern Nights 2019

On the strength of his magnificent album Superdream, electronic producer and songwriter Jackson Stell will play the boutique festival in the redwoods next weekend.

 

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Culture

Cal Shakes’ Finds a Comedy within The Good Person of Szechwan

No one in China’s as good as the impoverished sex worker Shen Te in this boisterous Brecht revival.  

 

BAMPFA Honors Its Founder, in “Hans Hofmann: The Nature of Abstraction”

The German-American abstract painter's works are a kind of performance.

 

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Dining

The Best Things Behind the Counter at Swan Oyster Depot

An all-time classic returns rested from its one-week summer break rested, with a proverbial tan.

 

Hakashi Is All About Omakase-Level Sushi for Lunch

Sushi Ran veteran Julio Zapata makes a play in the missing middle.

 

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Film

Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love

It's partner found, it's partner lost, and it’s hell to pay when the fiddler stops.

 

Tattoo Uprising

Sometimes a tattoo is just ink on skin.

 

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