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December 30, 2011
"Trickeration": Is This Hot New Word Really a Word?
Viewers of last week's 49ers-Seahawks game may have heard something a bit jarring -- not as jarring as what happened to poor Delanie Walker, but jarring nevertheless. Describing the teams' eclectic playcalling, the game's announcer repeatedly used the term "trickeration." Evidently "trickeration" ... More >>
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July 8, 2011
Sake Superstar Tours San Francisco
Philip HarperWhere: Ozumo 161 Steuart at Howard (Monday); La Mar Cebicheria Pier 1 1/2 at Embarcadero (Tuesday)When: 6:30 - 8 p.m. Monday; 6-8 p.m. TuesdayHow much: $40 Monday; $40 advance, $45 at the door TuesdayIn the tiny world of English speakers who love sake, Philip Harper is a superstar. N ... More >>
Blogs
October 5, 2010
X Japan's Yoshiki on Touring the U.S., the Loss of Hide, and the Future of the Band
Kirsty EvansYoshiki behind the piano. Shortly after X Japan's historic show at the Fox Theater last Tuesday, we got the chance to sit down with drummer, pianist, and band leader Yoshiki as he relaxed in his dressing room. A genuinely charming man, Yoshiki was friendly and remarkably frank about h ... More >>
Music
September 8, 2010
Shonen Knife: Show Preview
Kirsty EvansYoshiki behind the piano. Shortly after X Japan's historic show at the Fox Theater last Tuesday, we got the chance to sit down with drummer, pianist, and band leader Yoshiki as he relaxed in his dressing room. A genuinely charming man, Yoshiki was friendly and remarkably frank about h ... More >>
Culture
November 11, 2009
The Bald Soprano
Kirsty EvansYoshiki behind the piano. Shortly after X Japan's historic show at the Fox Theater last Tuesday, we got the chance to sit down with drummer, pianist, and band leader Yoshiki as he relaxed in his dressing room. A genuinely charming man, Yoshiki was friendly and remarkably frank about h ... More >>
Calendar
June 10, 2009
Your Cakehole
Kirsty EvansYoshiki behind the piano. Shortly after X Japan's historic show at the Fox Theater last Tuesday, we got the chance to sit down with drummer, pianist, and band leader Yoshiki as he relaxed in his dressing room. A genuinely charming man, Yoshiki was friendly and remarkably frank about h ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2009
Hey San Franciscans -- Care To Protest Some *Real* Prudishness and Cultural Insensitivity?
Is it ironic that the fable "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" has, itself, become so over-repeated that its moral of how over-repeating dubious claims leads to inactivity in the face of real problems has been lost? ("Ironic" is a difficult term to define. Please weigh in). So, here in San Francisco -- where ... More >>
Culture
May 14, 2008
Shakespeare Comedy Gets Ethnic
Is it ironic that the fable "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" has, itself, become so over-repeated that its moral of how over-repeating dubious claims leads to inactivity in the face of real problems has been lost? ("Ironic" is a difficult term to define. Please weigh in). So, here in San Francisco -- where ... More >>
Calendar
March 19, 2008
Half Full
Is it ironic that the fable "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" has, itself, become so over-repeated that its moral of how over-repeating dubious claims leads to inactivity in the face of real problems has been lost? ("Ironic" is a difficult term to define. Please weigh in). So, here in San Francisco -- where ... More >>
Film
March 12, 2008
He'll Be Your Mirror
Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.
Blogs
December 19, 2007
When Grammar Demons and Bike Demons Collide
Don't blame Funny Games Michael Haneke if you don't like what you see.
Home Entertainment
November 29, 2006
School Daze
Bully takes you back to the battlefield of high school.
Best of San Francisco
May 19, 2004
Best Way to Get your Asian-American Pop Culture Fix
Stir TV
Calendar
November 24, 1999
Ear Play
"Locations"
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December 2, 1998
Mazel Tov!
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February 12, 1997
Desperately Seeking Citizenship
With the advent of new federal welfare rules for elderly immigrants, S.F.'s oldest and poorest are running out of time
News
January 1, 1997
Profiles in Enfranchisement
Meet three Latinos who just cast the first U.S. votes of their lives

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"Trickeration": Is This Hot New Word Really a Word?

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Shonen Knife: Show Preview

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The Bald Soprano

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Hey San Franciscans -- Care To Protest Some Real Prudishness and Cultural Insensitivity?

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Shakespeare Comedy Gets Ethnic

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When Grammar Demons and Bike Demons Collide

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