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SF Weekly Letters

Starved Budget Kills Subsidies for Cartoon Museum, School That Trains Pornographers

​Barbara Garcia, the tough-talking deputy director of the city's Department of Children, Youth, and their Families, was quoted in Friday's Chronicle saying it's no more Ms. Nice Gal for San Francisco nonprofits who don't produce a good bang for their taxpayer buck.A new city report however su ... More >>

June Literary Events

​Barbara Garcia, the tough-talking deputy director of the city's Department of Children, Youth, and their Families, was quoted in Friday's Chronicle saying it's no more Ms. Nice Gal for San Francisco nonprofits who don't produce a good bang for their taxpayer buck.A new city report however su ... More >>

10 Things to Do This Weekend For Under $10: Noir, Art & Drunks

Tim WagnerSan Francisco trains all year long for Bay to Breakers ​Friday. We made it. Let's do something fun now. Here's the list. â€‹Wholphin Screening @ ATA (Fri.) Among this round of selected shorts from Wholphin, the DVD 'zine from the Dave Eggers empire, comes the following gem: Wer ... More >>

10 Things to Do This Weekend For Under $10

Barry McGee, part of the PAPER! AWESOME! show Sat. at Baer Ridgway ​Whether you're craving ice cream and beats, grilled cheese and books, drone and dive bar basements, or poppy garage and Grace Cathedral, there's lots of cheap combo options for entertainment this weekend. And that's not evening me ... More >>

Where the Wild Things Are

Barry McGee, part of the PAPER! AWESOME! show Sat. at Baer Ridgway ​Whether you're craving ice cream and beats, grilled cheese and books, drone and dive bar basements, or poppy garage and Grace Cathedral, there's lots of cheap combo options for entertainment this weekend. And that's not evening me ... More >>

SFuture Shock: Bold predictions for the coming year

Barry McGee, part of the PAPER! AWESOME! show Sat. at Baer Ridgway ​Whether you're craving ice cream and beats, grilled cheese and books, drone and dive bar basements, or poppy garage and Grace Cathedral, there's lots of cheap combo options for entertainment this weekend. And that's not evening me ... More >>

10 Things to Do This Weekend for Under $10

Wholphin screening Friday at ATA​Shake off the workday without shedding too many bills. Check out this week's picks for living cheaply without giving up your weekend dose of pop culture and pedal steel. Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo @ de Young (Fri.) The art produced on the streets ( ... More >>

10 Things to Do This Weekend For Under $10

www.epiphanydance.orgTrolly Dances Sat. & Sun.​The Intelligence, Hank IV, Mayyors, Bronze @ Elbo Room (Fri.) Portland's postpunk, postapocalyptic noisemakers The Intelligence headline a Friday night to remember. The band brings its lo-fi, high-trash sound to an Elbo Room lineup where it gets s ... More >>

Jonze's Wild Things more like Mild Things

www.epiphanydance.orgTrolly Dances Sat. & Sun.​The Intelligence, Hank IV, Mayyors, Bronze @ Elbo Room (Fri.) Portland's postpunk, postapocalyptic noisemakers The Intelligence headline a Friday night to remember. The band brings its lo-fi, high-trash sound to an Elbo Room lineup where it gets s ... More >>

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Ludovic LeforestierA typical non-Swedish, non-Somali, yet non-threatening piratePirates come in all shapes and sizes. There are the ones with hooks for hands, the Somali ones who rob ships, the ones Dave Eggers likes, and, apparently, the ones who want to make file swapping easy and legal. The latte ... More >>

Fukú Americanus

Ludovic LeforestierA typical non-Swedish, non-Somali, yet non-threatening piratePirates come in all shapes and sizes. There are the ones with hooks for hands, the Somali ones who rob ships, the ones Dave Eggers likes, and, apparently, the ones who want to make file swapping easy and legal. The latte ... More >>

I Like Mike

Ludovic LeforestierA typical non-Swedish, non-Somali, yet non-threatening piratePirates come in all shapes and sizes. There are the ones with hooks for hands, the Somali ones who rob ships, the ones Dave Eggers likes, and, apparently, the ones who want to make file swapping easy and legal. The latte ... More >>

Fukú Americanus

Ludovic LeforestierA typical non-Swedish, non-Somali, yet non-threatening piratePirates come in all shapes and sizes. There are the ones with hooks for hands, the Somali ones who rob ships, the ones Dave Eggers likes, and, apparently, the ones who want to make file swapping easy and legal. The latte ... More >>

Summer of Salvation

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Read This If You Want to Live

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You Win!

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A Heartbreaking Groove

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Porn, Skateboarding and True Love: the Chris Nieratko Long Interview

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Still Hybrid After All These Years

Intersection for the Arts turns 40, right at home in the Mission

Improve Your Karma in the New Year

Volunteering can fill your spiritual tank – and be cool, too

Funny Ha-Ha

SF Sketchfest includes folks from The Onion, The Simpsons, and Bizarro

Get Lit

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Letters to the Editor

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Encore

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A Ware Ness

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Our Town

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The Oracle of San Francisco

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Mildred Fierce

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Glub Glub

In which our first solo sail nearly becomes our last

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Boyz Night Out

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