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Linda Harper is a woman on the brink of losing her home. But it's not a home in which anybody — including Harper — would choose to live. In fact, storage unit may...
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Everybody from your publicist to your barber's kid sister is recommending you get on Twitter, 'cause Twitter is the new Facebook. And it's tempting: What's not to love about...
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It's rare that I've eaten in Thai restaurants that have exploded my idea of what Thai food is, introducing me to exciting dishes as good as anything I've ever eaten anywhere....
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At the end of 2008, DreamWorks Animation bossman Jeffrey Katzenberg embarked on a cross-country tour, toting 20 minutes' worth of Monsters vs. Aliens. The reason for his trek?...
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More than a year after its first twirl at Sundance, this Amy AdamsEmily Blunt dramedy finally shrugs its way into theaters, and it feels almost like an afterthought. A...
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In (re)Presentation, dancers Jess Curtis and Maria Francesca Scaroni press themselves against each other in a symmetrical flow, exploring the interconnectedness and beauty of...
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Anne Lamott reports that Flannery OConnor is the genius who said, Anyone who survived childhood has enough material to write for the rest of his or her life....
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In psychoanalysis, the presence of a toilet in a dream is dully interpreted as an invitation to let go of emotional burdens and outmoded attitudes. Clearly, Freud never met Fou...
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Conspirators in the eight-hour long Switchboard Music Festival might best be described by the titles of their own work: Skronk, Biserka, Obsession, Digital Loom. Certainly,...
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Pop quiz: How many of you Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman fans out there have seen even one Jean-Luc Godard film? Frankly, friends, thats plain embarrassing. You...
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Ask people which deity theyre celebrating in the St. Stupids Day Parade and you might hear, All of them. You might also hear sausage or...
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Erich Von Stroheim and Cecil B. DeMille may not have believed they had a divine right to make movies, but on the set they were assuredly God. Pastor Richard Gazowsky of Voice...
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Manuel Legris, a French dancer interviewed in Ballerina, Bertrand Normans involving study of the Russian ballet, insists that a Russian ballerina is easy to spot in a...
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Like a bottled message cast from the shores of an economy whose implosion precipitated our own, Kiyoshi Kurosawas Tôkyô Sonata centers on Ryûhei...
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Artist Nick Cave didnt decide to call his art Soundsuits until he climbed into one and started moving around. He liked what he heard; a swishy, ritualistic...
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Like a bottled message cast from the shores of an economy whose implosion precipitated our own, Kiyoshi Kurosawas Tôkyô Sonata centers on Ryûhei...
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The days of the big, gas-guzzling coffee table are over, and in solidarity, Mimi Zeiger released her Rizzoli architecture book, Tiny Houses, in a petite 7x7 inches. It...
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Sigmund Freud is supposed to have said, "No one knows what women want." But in Valentino: The Last Emperor, the eponymous fashion designer is quite clear. "I know what women...
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Comedian Beata Bakhtiari takes after Sarah Silverman: She's going there. "I don't really have a problem with child abuse, as long as it's not your child," she says, and...
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It is no slight to the programmers of the San Francisco Womens Film Festival to say this is one event where the main action happens offscreen. Networking and support...