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  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Wednesday 3/14/2012

    ​If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving musi ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 18, 2012

    Taha Belal: Egyptian Artist Brings Arab Spring to S.F.

    ​If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving musi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2011

    Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt in Marin: Jokes, Tunes, and the Dead Girl in Hiatt's Trunk

    ​Lyle LovettJohn HiattJune 9, 2011@ Marin CenterBetter Than: Almost any other concert featuring middle-aged white guys singing the blues.In some ways, Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt are an odd couple. Lovett sings with a wry throaty croak, whereas Hiatt favors passionate, lung-bursting howls. Hiatt wr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Saturday Night: Pinback Sorts Through the Chaos at Bottom of the Hill

    Beardo!: Pinback at Bottom of the Hill on Saturday night.​Pinback JP Incorporated January 1, 2011 @ Bottom of the HillBetter than: Not distracting one's self from a seething hangover. Sometimes it sounds like Pinback's Rob Crow and Armistead Burwell Smith IV are singing completely different songs ... More >>

  • News

    August 25, 2010

    Her House Divided

    The most powerful female politician in the country now teeters between long-term victory and instant defeat.

  • Culture

    September 2, 2009

    Other Stage Standouts This Fall

    The most powerful female politician in the country now teeters between long-term victory and instant defeat.

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2009

    Jeff 'French Vanilla' Kent Won't Be Missed in San Francisco -- But He Was a Great Giant

    After second baseman Jeff Kent left the San Francisco Giants in 2002, he deeply offended the city by questioning our fashion sense (he chided the home team's "French vanilla" uniforms). Then, last year, he donated $15,000 to the Prop. 8 campaign -- proving that, yes, you can be a fashion critic and ... More >>

  • Music

    July 13, 2005

    Art of the States

    Q: How is indie darling Sufjan Stevens going to write 50 albums about all 50 states? A: One great record at a time.

  • Film

    January 28, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    Q: How is indie darling Sufjan Stevens going to write 50 albums about all 50 states? A: One great record at a time.

  • Holiday

    November 19, 2003

    Shops and Gifts

    Q: How is indie darling Sufjan Stevens going to write 50 albums about all 50 states? A: One great record at a time.

  • News

    April 2, 2003

    San Quentin Blues

    The prison guards' union angrily ripped the rug from under the governor in February

  • News

    April 24, 2002

    Death of a Death School

    The 72-year-old San Francisco College of Mortuary Science -- perhaps the country's premier institution of funeral service education -- has its last graduation and moves (gulp) into the great beyond

  • News

    October 24, 2001

    Southern Discomfort

    Travis Somerville's paintings have been called provocative, brilliant - and racist

  • Culture

    June 14, 2000

    Revenge of The Fanboy

    Alex Ross, painter of supermen and superwomen, makes it easy to believe in heroes

  • Culture

    February 16, 2000

    Cartoon of the Playwright as a Gay Man

    Alex Ross, painter of supermen and superwomen, makes it easy to believe in heroes

  • News

    July 8, 1998

    The One ... the Only ... Circus Redickuless

    Chicken John takes chaos, dysfunction, and the Stupidest Show on Earth from San Francisco to Boise

  • News

    May 22, 1996

    Against All Odds

    Fundamentalists want to ban same-sex marriage. All across California, people are mad as hell. So how come nobody's doing anything about it?

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