Cairo (Egypt)

NYC's Nickodemus Makes Dance Music About Climate Change

World music producer and DJ Nickodemus has been spreading messages of positivity and global awareness by way of hip-hop, acid jazz, funk, and abstract beats since 1996. From launching one of the first late-night outdoor events in NYC (Turntables on the Hudson) to recording a compilation for Next Aid ... More >>

Lee Miller and Man Ray: Partners in Surrealism, Reunited

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

Digitalism Excites a Sold-Out Mezzanine Crowd

Take us into the light​ Digitalism Data Romance Anna Lunoe Wednesday, Dec. 14th, 2011 Mezzanine Better than: Sitting in a plastic rocket and pretending to go to the moon. While a typical midweek party at Mezzanine might see the opening DJs playing an indulgent set to a small group of friend ... More >>

BART Delays, Bay Area Traffic Is Making Today's Commute Painful

Today's commute is kinda like Cairo ​If you are an East Bay resident trying to get to your job in San Francisco this morning, good luck. Not only is traffic at a standstill on the Bay Bridge, but BART is reporting delays of its own. A motorcycle crashed on the bridge's S-curve at about 6 a.m. clos ... More >>

Top 10 Break-Up Songs To Help Get Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak Out of Office

In politics, as in love, there sometimes comes a need for one party in a relationship to say goodbye. Adios. See ya. Get the eff outta here, dude. And in politics, as in love, music can help get that difficult message across. We don't mean to make light of the situation over in Egypt -- lord kn ... More >>

Cairo Tweet Plastered on Kenneth Cole Store in SOMA

Flickr/mikestIs this a joke?​Upscale shoe retailer Kenneth Cole created a firestorm after tweeting out the following message: "Millions are in uproar in #Cairo. Rumor is they heard our new spring collection is not available online. -- KC"The message was not well-received by people across the world ... More >>

UC Students Evacuated from Egypt

Can't get any rest in Egypt​UC students studying abroad have been evacuated from Egypt amid the escalating and uncontrolled violence in Cairo. UC President Mark Yudof told the San Francisco Appeal that the students have been taken to Barcelona, Spain. Yudof said that 19 university students and 13 ... More >>

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S.F. International Film Fest

The festival offers lots to choose from in its second week. A guide to the good, the bad, and the so-so.

Battleship Down

The USS Iowa was once considered a lock as a San Francisco tourist attraction. So why is the historic warship rusting in Suisun Bay?

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As always, Cinemayaat, the Arab Film Festival, parts the veils of misunderstanding surrounding a rich culture

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Filmed on the Body

The 44th annual S.F. International Film Festival gets sexy, with women on top -- and just about everywhere else

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