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| Artists' Talk with Amy Franceschini and Wilson Diaz Artists' Television Access | Wed., December 3, 8:00pm | Mission/Bernal Heights | |
 Amy Franceschini is a woman of abstract concepts about concrete matters -- especially food and land. Generally speaking, she promotes home gardening, in the spirit of familiarizing the public with the destructive practices of large-scale food production. The beauty of Franceschini is the wealth... More >> |
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| Bio-Debatable: Busting Through the Clutter of Conflicting Eco-Messages Commonwealth Club | Tue., December 2, 6:30pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
 After eating a pizza, many of us go through an eco dance: Where do we put the fucking box? In San Francisco, use the green bin. Throw your half-full Chinese takeout in there as well. But your carton of soy milk? Poison like that belongs in the black bin, along with your potato-chip bag and your... More >> |
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| Book Talk & Signing with Nancy Pelosi California Historical Society Museum | Thu., December 4, 6:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
 Last week in an Arkansas Sam's Club, Mike Huckabee, taking a break from his new, unwatchable FOX show, signed more than 800 copies of his book in a line that stretched beyond Lawn and Garden. Gotta give it to him — the minister has a talent for extending the brand. George Bush, no... More >> |
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| Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist, and Patients Herbst Theatre | Mon., December 8, 8:00pm | Hayes Valley/Tenderloin | |
 The animated series was only the tip of the iceberg for Dr. Katz. After Comedy Central fired its therapist, a string of live shows followed, bringing up guests from the audience to get diagnosed by the doctor. One thing you should know: Dr. Katz is a comedian first and a doctor second, so be... More >> |
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| Ibtisam Barakat Jewish Community Center of San Francisco | Tue., December 2, 6:30pm | Richmond (Inner) | |
 We haven't heard this one before: "I consider the occupation a dehumanizing fact of Palestinian as well as Israeli lives." Tasting the Sky: a Palestinian Childhood is Ibtisam Barakat's novel, and she discusses it with Peter Waldman, Condé Naste Portfolio senior writer. In the book,... More >> |
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| Peter Greenberg: What the Airlines, Hotels and Cruise Lines Won't Tell You Commonwealth Club | Tue., December 9, 12:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
 Travel porn stops being fun the minute you need to go somewhere. Then you want facts, not some boosterism bullshit written by journalists put to pasture or freebie-grabbing freelancers trying to carve out a second career after the wine bar failed. Enter Peter Greenberg. True, travel writing is... More >> |
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| Ask a Scientist Axis Cafe | Second Wednesday of every month, 7:00pm | Potrero Hill | |
 At this month's Ask a Scientist, it's Ancient Mayans vs. White Coats, as two scientists talk Native American science. One, Rose von Thater-Braan, is founding director of the Native American Academy, which works to promote indigenous contributions to the field, like, oh, the Mayan calendar. The... More >> |
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| Legion of Honor Docent Tours Legion of Honor | First Tuesday, Sunday of every month | Richmond (Outer) | |
| Spotlight Tours San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | Every week Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 12:00pm | South of Market | |
| Daily Tours San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 1:30pm more dates/times |
South of Market | |
| "SFMOMA Collection Highlights" San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | Daily | South of Market | |
| Abracadabra: Jews & Magic Jewish Community Center of San Francisco | Sun., December 7, 2:00pm | Richmond (Inner) | |
| Art Deco San Francisco: The Architecture of Timothy Pflueger Mechanics' Institute Library | Wed., December 3, 6:00pm | Embarcadero | |
| Barbara Cook Herbst Theatre | Tue., December 2, 8:00pm | Hayes Valley/Tenderloin | |
| Barry Humphries: The Man Who Is Dame Edna Commonwealth Club | Fri., December 5, 11:30am | Union Square/Financial District | |
| A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir Commonwealth Club | Tue., December 16, 6:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
| Cultivating Power: Extraordinary Practices for Extraordinary Times Commonwealth Club | Mon., December 8, 6:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
| Diagnosis Mercury Commonwealth Club | Tue., December 9, 6:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
| Eat, Memory: Amanda Hesser & Dorothy Allison Commonwealth Club | Wed., December 3, 6:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
| "The Economic Implications of China's Rise" World Affairs Council | Wed., December 3, 6:00pm | North Beach/Chinatown | |
| Freedom from Mideast Oil Commonwealth Club | Wed., December 3, 5:45pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
| Good Leaders Build Legacies One Day at a Time Commonwealth Club | Tue., December 2 | Union Square/Financial District | |
| India: On the Road Toward Superpower? Commonwealth Club | Thu., December 11, 6:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
| J. Gary Gwilliam: Learning From Losing Commonwealth Club | Wed., December 10, 6:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
| Len Downie Commonwealth Club | Thu., January 29, 6:00pm | Union Square/Financial District | |
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