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  • Blogs

    January 3, 2013

    AT&T Park Makes it on Instagram's Top 10 List of Most Popular Photographed Spots

    Last year, we told you about how AT&T Park was one of the most "checked-in" spots on Facebook. Not only do people love watching the Giants kick ass there, but they apparently can't help themselves from documenting it as well. Instagram this week released its list of the top 10 most photographed lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2012

    Facebook's Top Check-In Spot for San Francisco: AT&T Park

    We figured local strip clubs and the proctologist's office probably wouldn't be on list of Facebook's top "check-ins." But you know what is: AT&T Park. In the study released yesterday, Facebook analyzed data from 25 cities, including San Francisco, and found that a majority of their users are ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2011

    Deconstructing Adele's Sanity-Preserving Video for "Someone Like You"

    It's humiliating to be imparted a thuddingly obvious life lesson by an individual 14 years your junior. They've circumvented the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. In the new video for her massive hit "Someone Like You" (at 7.9 million YouTube views and counting), English soul singer Adele t ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 7, 2011

    Fall Arts: Eight Visual Art Exhibits You Must See This Season

    It's humiliating to be imparted a thuddingly obvious life lesson by an individual 14 years your junior. They've circumvented the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. In the new video for her massive hit "Someone Like You" (at 7.9 million YouTube views and counting), English soul singer Adele t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    The Six Best James Bond Themes Ever, In Honor of Adele's Forthcoming Contribution

    Future Bond singer?​So, rumors continue to circulate that Adele will be responsible for the next James Bond theme -- hell, she practically admitted it on a British talk show a few days ago. We think this is fantastic news, because the last few have been either remarkably unmemorable (Chris Cornell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    Could "Thrashed" Ocean Beach Become a Blissful Playland?

    Nice, but it could be better...​Imagine a dense, beautiful city bordered by a sandy, public beach.Now if you're Los Angeles, you will see palm trees, basketball and volleyball courts, cafes, bars, galleries, ice cream parlors, and surf shops. It's paradise. Go to San Francisco, and you will see Oc ... More >>

  • Film

    August 18, 2010

    "Lebanon": Inside an Israeli tank and the reality of war

    Nice, but it could be better...​Imagine a dense, beautiful city bordered by a sandy, public beach.Now if you're Los Angeles, you will see palm trees, basketball and volleyball courts, cafes, bars, galleries, ice cream parlors, and surf shops. It's paradise. Go to San Francisco, and you will see Oc ... More >>

  • Film

    July 7, 2010

    "Despicable Me"

    Childish, funny, 3-D delights.

  • News

    April 14, 2010

    The Muni Death Spiral

    Your transit system is terribly inefficient, extremely slow, and wildly expensive. Here’s how you can fix it.

  • Film

    February 3, 2010

    From Paris with Love, John Travolta's cowboy diplomacy

    Your transit system is terribly inefficient, extremely slow, and wildly expensive. Here’s how you can fix it.

  • Film

    November 11, 2009

    2012: The end is near

    Your transit system is terribly inefficient, extremely slow, and wildly expensive. Here’s how you can fix it.

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Food Not Bombs Channels Paris With Chez Gay Cafe

    sffnb.orgConstruction is underway on Chez Gay Cafe's Eiffel Tower.Peacefully demonstrating for pride and equality deserves a reward of snacks. Fortunately, SF Food Not Bombs recognizes this and wants to feed you during your gender-bending day at Trans March tomorrow -- Friday, June 26 -- at Dolores ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    Muni's 'New' Notion of Selling Cable Car Sponsorships Was a Great Idea -- In 1982

    Sadly, it's too late to wheedle a cable car sponsorship out of Thelonious MonkWhen Municipal Transportation Agency director Malcolm Heinicke earlier this week proposed selling off "sponsorships" to the city's treasured cable cars as a means of making the city's ends meet, you could almost hear the r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    Dengue Fever, Pharaoh Sanders and NYE Parties Galore: Your Monday Morning Hangover

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 2, 2009

    Passport to the World NYE vs. NYE Ball 2009

    Passport to the World NYE vs. NYE Ball 2009The Westin St. Francis and Sir Francis Drake HotelDecember 31, 2008Notes by Crystal Akins Photos by Crystal Akins and Hardy Wilson Better than: Standing outside and watching the fireworks in the cold -- but at least that's free. On New Year's Eve, the We ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 23, 2008

    Thrillpeddlers show that the Grand Guignol can still disturb

    Passport to the World NYE vs. NYE Ball 2009The Westin St. Francis and Sir Francis Drake HotelDecember 31, 2008Notes by Crystal Akins Photos by Crystal Akins and Hardy Wilson Better than: Standing outside and watching the fireworks in the cold -- but at least that's free. On New Year's Eve, the We ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2008

    Last Night: Justice at the Concourse at SF Design Center

    Passport to the World NYE vs. NYE Ball 2009The Westin St. Francis and Sir Francis Drake HotelDecember 31, 2008Notes by Crystal Akins Photos by Crystal Akins and Hardy Wilson Better than: Standing outside and watching the fireworks in the cold -- but at least that's free. On New Year's Eve, the We ... More >>

  • Film

    August 8, 2007

    The Popcorn King

    Rush Hour 3 director Brett Ratner has been called a fauxteur, a womanizer and, worse, over budget. Why you should take him seriously anyway.

  • Film

    August 8, 2007

    An American (and a Chinese) in Paris

    The third time's the guilty pleasure for Tucker and Chan's buddy-cop franchise

  • Film

    April 5, 2006

    Confessions of a Horndog

    Caveh Zahedi comes clean in I Am a Sex Addict

  • Film

    February 8, 2006

    Diamond in the Rough

    Steve Martin's Pink Panther piddles on its predecessor

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Wars of the Tom

    Tom Cruise has been getting into all sorts of weird confrontations, all over the place. But he's still your Tom Cruise, right? Take quiz, find out.

  • Culture

    April 27, 2005

    Diorama Life

    Look too long at these miniatures and you'll start to think everything could be made of cardboard

  • Music

    April 20, 2005

    BeatBox

    MC Myka Nyne and friends celebrate that most blurry of holidays; the best in dirty French techno comes to town

  • Dining

    March 10, 2004

    Viva Las Vegas

    Finding a good meal in the desert outpost is no longer a long shot, but S.F. still wins the bet

  • News

    December 31, 2003

    The Oracle of San Francisco

    No, not that jerk-led software behemoth down the Peninsula – the real Oracle, with the surefire, bet-the-house prophecies you deserve

  • Film

    July 23, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    No, not that jerk-led software behemoth down the Peninsula – the real Oracle, with the surefire, bet-the-house prophecies you deserve

  • Music

    July 2, 2003

    House of Tudor

    The Hackensaw Boys deliver the anachronic; the Graves Brothers Deluxe fire up the Fourth

  • News

    December 24, 2002

    French Fried

    San Francisco and Paris are sister cities, but that doesn't mean the natives can't pull each other's hair out

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2002

    Two Heads Are Better Than One

    An hour of dick tricks and other "genital gesticulations" with Puppetry of the Penis

  • News

    October 2, 2002

    The Pain of the Disco Ninja

    Even with ankles so weakened by injury that doctors are all but useless, Tuan Vu relentlessly pushes himself toward the complex stylistic perfection that will earn him the world singles championship -- of footbag

  • Culture

    August 7, 2002

    Mata Hari

    The famous spy was a fascinating woman, so why is this play so dull?

  • News

    September 19, 2001

    Too Close for Comfort

    The weird coincidences between last week's terrorist attacks and David Hagberg's novels have been keeping the author up at night

  • News

    August 30, 2000

    March Madness

    Demonstrating may soothe the psyche, but it won't save San Francisco's arts scene

  • Film

    December 29, 1999

    A Quality Year

    After years of creative drought, inspiration was again in long supply

  • Calendar

    August 6, 1997

    Night+Day

    After years of creative drought, inspiration was again in long supply

  • Film

    July 19, 1995

    Sex and Death

    Brando inhabits a man hellbent on his own destruction in Last Tango in Paris

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