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  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    The Religious Reasons Against Solitary Confinement: A Q&A with Rev. Richard Killmer

    ​Prisoners across California -- and even other states -- went on a three-week hunger strike last month, protesting the prolonged solitary confinement for inmates, and a they resumed a second strike again last week. Reverend Richard Killmer, the executive director of the National Religious Campaign ... More >>

  • Film

    July 13, 2011

    "Tabloid": Errol Morris Doc Covers UK Media Freak Show

    ​Prisoners across California -- and even other states -- went on a three-week hunger strike last month, protesting the prolonged solitary confinement for inmates, and a they resumed a second strike again last week. Reverend Richard Killmer, the executive director of the National Religious Campaign ... More >>

  • News

    April 6, 2011

    D.A. Candidate David Onek Backed by Investigative Journalist Sy Hersh

    ​Prisoners across California -- and even other states -- went on a three-week hunger strike last month, protesting the prolonged solitary confinement for inmates, and a they resumed a second strike again last week. Reverend Richard Killmer, the executive director of the National Religious Campaign ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Talk About the Outsider: Bouncer Can't Get a Drink at This Tenderloin Dive

    I joined the men at the bar and waited for the bartender to notice me. She was quite pretty, and obviously held her cleavage in great esteem. I waited for her to take my order. And waited. Her eyes never found purchase on my fertile countenance. I figured maybe she just thought I had been there for ... More >>

  • Music

    September 29, 2010

    Bouncer: Getting ignored at the Outsider

    I joined the men at the bar and waited for the bartender to notice me. She was quite pretty, and obviously held her cleavage in great esteem. I waited for her to take my order. And waited. Her eyes never found purchase on my fertile countenance. I figured maybe she just thought I had been there for ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 2, 2010

    Tortured: Coming to grips with the War on Terror

    I joined the men at the bar and waited for the bartender to notice me. She was quite pretty, and obviously held her cleavage in great esteem. I waited for her to take my order. And waited. Her eyes never found purchase on my fertile countenance. I figured maybe she just thought I had been there for ... More >>

  • Film

    March 10, 2010

    The Green Zone: Mission finally accomplished

    I joined the men at the bar and waited for the bartender to notice me. She was quite pretty, and obviously held her cleavage in great esteem. I waited for her to take my order. And waited. Her eyes never found purchase on my fertile countenance. I figured maybe she just thought I had been there for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2009

    Supes' Resolution Links Arrest of Alleged Cop-Killers to Iraq Torture Scandals

    Sgt. John V. YoungIf leftist supervisors sought to show the world that their sympathy for a group of alleged cop-killers in San Francisco was more than a zany political stunt, they have done themselves no favors with a new resolution that links the men's arrest to the Bush Administration, Gua ... More >>

  • News

    April 29, 2009

    SF Weekly Letters

    Sgt. John V. YoungIf leftist supervisors sought to show the world that their sympathy for a group of alleged cop-killers in San Francisco was more than a zany political stunt, they have done themselves no favors with a new resolution that links the men's arrest to the Bush Administration, Gua ... More >>

  • News

    April 22, 2009

    Whipped and Gagged

    Is government spending obscene? Well, it paid to train S&M filmmakers.

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2008

    Tortured Reasoning

    Is government spending obscene? Well, it paid to train S&M filmmakers.

  • Film

    July 16, 2008

    Art House

    Is government spending obscene? Well, it paid to train S&M filmmakers.

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2008

    Night Day: Calendar Picks for 5/26

    Is government spending obscene? Well, it paid to train S&M filmmakers.

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2008

    Buy Into It

    Is government spending obscene? Well, it paid to train S&M filmmakers.

  • Film

    May 7, 2008

    Get Out of Jail Free

    Errol Morris cuts the Abu Ghraib MPs some slack in Standard Operating Procedure.

  • News

    April 23, 2008

    Movie Marathon

    The S.F. International Film Fest starts this week and keeps going year-round.

  • Film

    April 23, 2008

    Absurdistan

    The next wave of post-9/11 political films trades sobriety for satire.

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2008

    Your Guide to the San Francisco International Film Festival

    The next wave of post-9/11 political films trades sobriety for satire.

  • Film

    February 6, 2008

    Patterns of Abuse

    A methodical look at how and why we torture in Taxi to the Dark Side

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2008

    Golden Gate Parking Meters Now Texting Parkers, 'Feed Me, Bitch'

    A methodical look at how and why we torture in Taxi to the Dark Side

  • Calendar

    January 16, 2008

    Bombs Bursting

    A methodical look at how and why we torture in Taxi to the Dark Side

  • News

    December 26, 2007

    Doc Block

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen

  • Film

    November 14, 2007

    Brian De Palma's Redacted Rated R for Righteous Rage

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen

  • Film

    September 12, 2007

    Walk Through the Valley

    Don't let Paul Haggis' heavy hand stop you from seeing his latest

  • Calendar

    September 5, 2007

    Mandatory Deafening Concert

    Don't let Paul Haggis' heavy hand stop you from seeing his latest

  • Film

    August 8, 2007

    Surge This

    Breaking out of the pack of Iraq War docs, No End in Sight devastates

  • Film

    April 11, 2007

    Going Dutch

    Paul Verhoeven returns to the past — his and ours — in the Holocaust thriller Black Book

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Repertory Film Listings

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    Sympathy for the Devil

    Even horny horse whisperers get off in Sundance docs

  • News

    January 3, 2007

    Image Problem

    Why have SFPD Chief Heather Fong and Mayor Gavin Newsom pursued an overblown pseudo-scandal when there’s so much else on the department’s plate?

  • Film

    October 25, 2006

    History Lessons

    The story of an '80s anti-apartheid activist carries overtones of the present

  • Film

    October 18, 2006

    Print the Legend

    Clint Eastwood strips away the myths surrounding the Greatest Generation

  • News

    May 3, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, May 3, 2006

  • Music

    April 12, 2006

    Weapons of Mass Construction

    Oakland's Coup takes political rap to the next level

  • Film

    April 5, 2006

    All Gave Some

    Sir! No Sir! recounts the GIs who refused to ride the killing machine

  • Home Entertainment

    March 22, 2006

    Now You See Them

    Sir! No Sir! recounts the GIs who refused to ride the killing machine

  • Calendar

    November 9, 2005

    Third Third I

    The S.F. International South Asian Film Festival has the depth of an older series

  • News

    October 12, 2005

    My Life Is a Musical

    Infiltrator turns San Francisco into the backdrop of his very own Broadway production!

  • Music

    September 14, 2005

    Go West

    Join Kanye and the rest of the music community in sharing your thoughts about Dubya's response to Katrina

  • Calendar

    August 31, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Join Kanye and the rest of the music community in sharing your thoughts about Dubya's response to Katrina

  • Music

    June 1, 2005

    Protest Song

    What Are Words For?

  • News

    May 25, 2005

    What the Left Got Wrong About Iraq

    Anti-war activists ignored Saddam Hussein's horrendous crimes against ordinary Iraqis. Do they have anything -- beyond anti-Bush demonstrations -- to offer the oppressed in Iran and Syria?

  • Culture

    March 2, 2005

    Not About Nightingales

    This Tennessee Williams production packs a punch, but it's too loud

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2005

    Risqué Business

    Taking Liberties with the Rococo review

  • Music

    November 3, 2004

    OK Then

    Ashlee-gate proves that George Bush's incompetence has corrupted our nation's pop singers

  • News

    October 20, 2004

    Yo Soy Centroamericano

    Why vote Kerry? Exhibit No. 1: George W. Bush has shamelessly hired the dangerous figures behind the Iran-Contra Affair into senior diplomatic posts.

  • News

    September 22, 2004

    The Chair From Abu Ghraib

    When a Texas Rangers reliever threw a chair at a fan, the response was outrage. But was the outrage overdone?

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2004

    No Bedtime Story

    Playwright Mary Zimmerman's next splash

  • Film

    June 9, 2004

    The Whole Truth?

    Inside Al-Jazeera, journalists tell a familiar story unfamiliarly

  • Culture

    May 26, 2004

    After by Claire Tristram

    A harrowing, enigmatic tale that practically begs for a repeat reading

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