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Meg Whitman, Republicans Sign Supreme Court Brief Supporting Gay Marriage -- Finally

At a time when stark partisanship has defined political debate, here's another sign that support for gay marriage is creeping into mainstream paradigm: A bunch of Republicans, including former California Gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman, have signed a brief declaring to the U.S. Supreme Court tha ... More >>

Boom or Doom: This Environmental Disaster Is No Gold Rush

The Sweet Face of Evil

What Should Republicans Be Searched for Before Boarding a Plane?

​Recently, Assemblyman Tim Donnelly, a tea party Republican from Southern California, was arrested at an airport for trying to carry a concealed firearm on a plane. It got us thinking: What else should Republican lawmakers be searched for before they board your airplane? $317 million in funding fo ... More >>

Dick Cheney, You're Under Arrest!

Scary mask​Say what you want about Codepink -- we can always count on its members to keep it real and, well, colorful. Remember when the activist group glitter-bombed former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty as he signed books in San Francisco? And because they never miss an opportunity to show their sh ... More >>

Fall Arts: What to Read This Fall

"2012 — The Musical!": S.F. Mime Troupe Big on Idealogy, Short on Entertainment

What's the Best-Selling Beer in the Castro? The Mega-Brews Making a Play for Gay Dollars

​There, on the bottom right corner of the official Pride website, four tiny, alternating ads flash that link to corporate sponsors, each with a tagline that winks to their support of the LGBT community. Anheuser-Busch, a corporation that pulls in almost $37 billion in sales by virtue of contro ... More >>

Local Frequency: Bay Area Band Q&A w/ Blood and Sunshine

Geno Valle​Like peanut butter and jelly, and chips and salsa, it's fun putting complimentary elements together. Blood and Sunshine are no exception. Combing their backgrounds of shoegaze and electronica, the duo of Joseph Macrino (vocals, guitar, Omnichord) and James Brennan (vocals, synth, machi ... More >>

German stereotype engineering at Schroeder’s

Wanna Buy an Old S.F. Police Car and Scare the Bejeezus Out of Everyone? Here's How

So, are you patrolling for psychos or are you the psycho?Anyone who's ever been jolted into throwing some perfectly good contraband into the gutter at the sight of an approaching Ford Crown Victoria  -- only to notice a couple of idiot teenagers with hoodies and baseball caps in the front seat ... More >>

Obama Inaugural Whimsy in the Mission

Think Aretha Franklin's big-ass-bow hat is as whimsical as it can get for the inauguration? Why don't they invite groups like this to perform on Capitol Hill? While planned parties speckled the cityscape Tuesday night, an impromptu block party broke out on 22nd Street between Mission and Valencia ou ... More >>

Let's Get Inaugurated! Enliven Barack Obama's Speech with the Inaugural Drinking Game

Those of us lucky enough to still have gainful employment as the George W. Bush years stumble to their ignominious thud will be clocking in tomorrow around the time President-elect Barack Obama knocks the "elect" off his title.A rollicking article in the current New Yorker notes that while president ... More >>

Barack Obama Sworn-In as President -- Of LEGOLAND!

This is, as Mom would say, "Cute with two u's." Cuute, that is. Legoland California in Carlsbad this week will feature a Lego version of the Obama inauguration. That's right, a Lego Barack, Michelle, Malia, and Sasha Obama, Joe Biden, John Roberts, the Rev. Rick Warren, Oprah, and even George Bush a ... More >>

The Nobody's Business Diner

By Meredith Brody How does this menu sound to you: tomato basil soup, market pasta salad, salad du jour, organic spinach salad, Philly cheesesteaks, roasted local veggie melts, organic baked French fries, steamed organic broccoli, organic pears? Or this one: zucchini bread, French dip au jus, roas ... More >>

And That’s the Way It Was

The Son Also Rises

Oliver Stone on W. and the president who would be John Wayne.

Flight of the Monkeys

Laugh It Out

Federal Government to American Public: Our data is DEFINITELY not safe

On Your Mother's Grave

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theater

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Our critics weigh in on local theater

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Our critics weigh in on local theater

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Surge This

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

Making a Killing

Impeach Dick Cheney from this political comedy

Why is Jello Biafra San Francisco's Sacred Cow?

Assassination Tango

Controversial docudrama imagines a post-Bush scenario

Took a Shot

Lewis Blows His Top

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Shark Bites

JAWS Unleashed is as sloppy as it is gory

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Wild Pitch

MLB 2K6 throws more chin music than strikes.

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Swoosh Buckling

How a Zorro clothed in pop culture makes us laugh and think

Spell Me

The bee may be just a game, but in Putnam County we see a dark side, too

Repertory Film Listings

Repertory Film Listings

K's Choice

She's not an addict (maybe that's a lie). Bouncer visits the Page.

Letters to the Editor

Week of Wednesday, August 11, 2004

Songs of Freedom

Perhaps the candidates running in the 2004 election could use some help selecting their campaign music

For Christ's Sake!

Irreligious reels

Mister Smith Goes to Obscuristan

Another leftist offering from the Mime Troupe is long on preaching but short on entertainment

Pop Philosophy

Happiness is a warm guitar

Letters to the Editor

Letters from December 27, 2000