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The Creature Double Feature

The local garage rock revival with the Groovie Ghoulies, Hi-Fives, Trash Women, and more

Tattoos and Taboos

A new quarterly magazine claims to promote a "cultural revolution" among young Jews

"Gentrification Bad," Says Myopic Play Taking Over at Berkeley Rep

Hip-hop theater artist Danny Hoch plays many characters who all deliver the same message: Gentrification is bad

Evan Can Wait

Why in God's name did Steve Carell take the paycheck?

Mighty Heart, Mightier Spotlight

Angelina Jolie kidnaps Daniel Pearl's movie

Off the Wall

One-act opera is every bit as didactic as the mural from which it takes its title, but lacks the same punch

Strange Fruit

The weird, wonderful, disturbing world of Joyce Scott

The Passion of the Christ: A Very Special Episode

Conception far from immaculate in teenybop retelling

The Delightful Dud

Conception far from immaculate in teenybop retelling

Strange Root

An artist using plants as his medium reminds us that nature is its own boss

The Big Picture

Week 2 of the 49th San Francisco International Film Festival

Finger Food 2.0

Who's to blame for that finger in the Wendy's chili? Are you Hannibal Lecter? Take quiz, find out.

Kind of Blue

Le Tigre has taken its feminist electro-punk to major-label land. What can the Democratic Party learn from that?

Reps Etc.

Le Tigre has taken its feminist electro-punk to major-label land. What can the Democratic Party learn from that?

Reps Etc.

Le Tigre has taken its feminist electro-punk to major-label land. What can the Democratic Party learn from that?

Best Sushi-on-Acid Experience Without Actually Having to Be on Acid

Country Station Sushi Cafe

Santo Claus, Santarchy, Leather Santa, and a Crackhead Elf Came to Town

Just another Christmas in San Francisco

Grand Allusions

La Cienaga asks you not to cry for Argentina, but it's an impossible request

House Of Tudor

Silke Tudor praises the Virgin Mary, bored writers, and drunken punters

Best Clothing Store at Which to Rediscover Your Individuality

Taxi

Better Scotch

Taxi

Half a Loaf

Taxi

Night + Day

Taxi

REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

Taxi

Zoom Lens

Taxi

The Sound of Noise

If you grind a live microphone to bits, or amplify a flamethrower, are you making music -- or an appalling spectacle called "noise"?

REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

If you grind a live microphone to bits, or amplify a flamethrower, are you making music -- or an appalling spectacle called "noise"?

Recordings

If you grind a live microphone to bits, or amplify a flamethrower, are you making music -- or an appalling spectacle called "noise"?

Savage Love

If you grind a live microphone to bits, or amplify a flamethrower, are you making music -- or an appalling spectacle called "noise"?

Bad Girl

Jo Carol Pierce on the gospel, Texas, and 157 boyfriends

Heavy Weather

Anne Galjour isn't alone in her new solo show, Hurricane/Mauvais Temps

Bitch, Bitch, Bitch

Politicos, prudes, and the paranoid protest the programming heard on Bay Area radio stations to the highest authority in the land -- the Federal Communications Commission

Snapshots: SFMOMA's New Rooftop Sculpture Garden

It was not an ideal morning for the SFMOMA to debut their rooftop sculpture garden. The day was gray with a light, sideways-falling mist coating the outdoor sculptures in a layer of dampness. Nonetheless, a healthy crush of reporters a packed a room fragrant with Blue Bottle coffee being served from ... More >>

Angelic Art

It was not an ideal morning for the SFMOMA to debut their rooftop sculpture garden. The day was gray with a light, sideways-falling mist coating the outdoor sculptures in a layer of dampness. Nonetheless, a healthy crush of reporters a packed a room fragrant with Blue Bottle coffee being served from ... More >>

Arthouse movie listings for September 9-15, 2009

It was not an ideal morning for the SFMOMA to debut their rooftop sculpture garden. The day was gray with a light, sideways-falling mist coating the outdoor sculptures in a layer of dampness. Nonetheless, a healthy crush of reporters a packed a room fragrant with Blue Bottle coffee being served from ... More >>

Sacrilegious Satire Comes to Town

It was not an ideal morning for the SFMOMA to debut their rooftop sculpture garden. The day was gray with a light, sideways-falling mist coating the outdoor sculptures in a layer of dampness. Nonetheless, a healthy crush of reporters a packed a room fragrant with Blue Bottle coffee being served from ... More >>

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Our critics weigh in on local theater

Also Playing

Our critics weigh in on local theater

What To Do? Wednesday's Pick:

​Madonna's Christmas Celebration @ Finn's Funhouse It wouldn't be Christmas 2009 in the deeply immoral Bay Area without some unholy drag spectacle rolling into town to satirize the Holy Trinity and the birth of Jesus et al. in a high flight of pop cultural and religious juxtapositions. The fourt ... More >>

"Santos y Otros Creatures": The developmentally disabled artists of Creativity Explored mix saints and demons in new show

​Madonna's Christmas Celebration @ Finn's Funhouse It wouldn't be Christmas 2009 in the deeply immoral Bay Area without some unholy drag spectacle rolling into town to satirize the Holy Trinity and the birth of Jesus et al. in a high flight of pop cultural and religious juxtapositions. The fourt ... More >>

"Santos y Otros Creatures"

​Madonna's Christmas Celebration @ Finn's Funhouse It wouldn't be Christmas 2009 in the deeply immoral Bay Area without some unholy drag spectacle rolling into town to satirize the Holy Trinity and the birth of Jesus et al. in a high flight of pop cultural and religious juxtapositions. The fourt ... More >>

10 Things to Do This Weekend for Under $10: Banksy, Dodos, and Lawn Bowls

Japanese hallucinatory slapstick horror movie House plays this weekend​Let's cut to the chase here. Lots of cool stuff to do that doesn't cost much. Here are our recommendations. House @ Red Vic (Fri. and Sat.) "Japanese hallucinatory slapstick horror movies don't always make the trip to Amer ... More >>

Hitler, On Toast

​Back in 2004, some lady claimed her grilled cheese sandwich -- which she had kept for more than a decade -- depicted the Virgin Mary. The sandwich, which (miraculously) didn't go moldy, sold on eBay for $28,000. The God alligator came to us soon after, and Jesus started getting noticed regularly ... More >>

Miracle Worker

​Back in 2004, some lady claimed her grilled cheese sandwich -- which she had kept for more than a decade -- depicted the Virgin Mary. The sandwich, which (miraculously) didn't go moldy, sold on eBay for $28,000. The God alligator came to us soon after, and Jesus started getting noticed regularly ... More >>

"Lourdes": Miracles can happen?

​Back in 2004, some lady claimed her grilled cheese sandwich -- which she had kept for more than a decade -- depicted the Virgin Mary. The sandwich, which (miraculously) didn't go moldy, sold on eBay for $28,000. The God alligator came to us soon after, and Jesus started getting noticed regularly ... More >>

A Movement Defaced: Queer Street Art Fights for Legitimacy

​Back in 2004, some lady claimed her grilled cheese sandwich -- which she had kept for more than a decade -- depicted the Virgin Mary. The sandwich, which (miraculously) didn't go moldy, sold on eBay for $28,000. The God alligator came to us soon after, and Jesus started getting noticed regularly ... More >>