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On a stage in a spacious Las Vegas banquet hall sits a nervous-looking, dark-haired Danish woman named Connie Sonne. The 46-year-old retired police officer made a name for...
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If Coachella is for backpackers and Bonnaroo is...
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August is the best eating month of the year. Now is when the blackberries ripen along trails and roadsides; the tomatoes and peaches burst with warm, sun-kissed fecundity; the...
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"If you remember Woodstock, you probably weren't there," the expression goes. And if you were, can you please stop gassing on about it? Aquarian Nostalgia is the most...
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The Beatles are interesting for many reasons, including the flip. Because indubitably, the Fab Four flipped: We can't think of any other band that completely changed in image...
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Get ready to Beatle-scream: Maurice Sendak is the raddest rock star ever. Are we wrong? At “There’s a Mystery There: Sendak on Sendak,” a series of video...
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Commissioned by the Eurostar train company as part of the promotional campaign for its new high-speed rail service from London to Paris, Shane Meadows’s Somers Town may...
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The young Thomas Mann learned a lesson about overindulgence when his father took him to a patisserie and told him he could stuff his face with as many cream puffs as he liked....
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With any major construction project, there's always a legion of folks out there fighting to protect the habitat of an endangered flower or critter. With the county and state's...
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Supergroups, by nature, are volatile beasts. All that individual talent and reputation comes together in the calculated hope that the sum will exceed its celebrated...
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A weekly listing of new dining spots around town. To recommend a place, e-mail fresheats@sfweekly.com.
Carte415: 101 Second St. (at Mission, in the atrium lobby), 567-0415,...
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The title of Shane Meadows' Somers Town refers to the bleak working-class neighborhood that lies in the shadow of London's St. Pancras train station, where, in the fall of...
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Woodside's Theatre in the Woods — it's not kidding; just follow that winding one-lane road for a long while into what feels like the absolute middle of nowhere —...
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Burning Man is just days away. How are you preparing?
• Ass tanning.
• Scraping North Face logos off new camping gear.
• Burning roommate's art.
•...
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For decades, dozens of teams with the Golden Gate Women's Soccer League and the men's San Francisco Soccer Football League played their home games at San Francisco's Boxer...
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Compiled By Michael Leaverton and Hiya Swanhuyser Published:
August 26, 2009
To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com.
Artists' Television Access. "Return and Report": Free Form Film Festival presents short experimental films. Thu., Aug. 27, 8...
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Shotgun Players and director Jon Tracy have radically "remixed" George Orwell's Animal Farm into a seething hip-hop, postapocalyptic, dystopian fantasy — and it works....
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This is a big weekend for music festivals tucked into scenic locations. And, really, there's nothing like breaking free from the dark concert hall standard for a night or two,...
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By Chris Jensen, Michael Leaverton and Hiya Swanhuyser Published:
August 26, 2009
Too Big to Fail. Theatrically speaking, Too Big to Fail is as solid as anything you'll see in the Bay Area this summer. The newest production from the Tony Award–winning...
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From his thrilling jousts with avant-garde bad boy John Zorn in Masada to his more accessible compositions for numerous award-winning solo projects, NYC trumpeter Dave Douglas...
