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  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    SF Beer Week: Singles Edition

    You already celebrated Valentine's Day early, and now you're feeling jaded. Take one last shot at finding your soulmate at this aphrodisiac-fueled event: Oyster Extravaganza, Valentine Edition Where: Magnolia Pub, 1398 Haight St. (at Masonic), (415) 864-PINT When: Tuesday, February 14th, 11am Cost ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Seven Ways The Phantom Menace Could Be Fixed

    George Lucas finally gets it. Sort of. The flannel-abusing 67-year-old director recently told The New York Times Magazine, "Why would I make any more [Star Wars movies] when everybody yells at you all the time and tells you what a terrible person you are?" But just when you thought he was taking h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Act Quick: Tables for Two Still Available on Valentine's Day

    Reservations book up quickly for this Hallmark holiday. Even on a Tuesday night, couples will fill every table for two in San Francisco with their gooey cravings for public displays of affection. Although the holiday is still three weeks away, most restaurants offering specials are already booked. ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 26, 2011

    Seven Hills: Alexander Alioto pays homage to the classics

    Reservations book up quickly for this Hallmark holiday. Even on a Tuesday night, couples will fill every table for two in San Francisco with their gooey cravings for public displays of affection. Although the holiday is still three weeks away, most restaurants offering specials are already booked. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2010

    Download A Rare!!! Mixtape!!! From Bay Area Crazy Person Lil B

    Just... wow.​I think we can all agree that Berkeley-based loudmouth Lil B is full of surprises: last week he released a splashy watercolor Hallmark card of an album called Rain In England; this week he's dropping MF Based, a "rare" (how does that work, exactly?) mixtape of half-baked freestyles de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Vote To Fund Desperate San Francisco Schools' ... Field Trips?

    ​Three San Francisco schools are competing for Big Lots Lots! To Give contest for up to $10,000 to make their educational dreams come true. You can view the trio of videos outlining their projects and vote three times a day until July 5. Yet, in a time of massive state cutbacks, two out of the thr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Last Night: Iron Maiden's Metal Juggernaut Gets Father's Day Crowd Headbanging

    ​Iron MaidenDream Theater@Sleep Train PavilionSunday, June 20, 2010Better than: Any other metal band with 35 years under its belt. Iron Maiden has always fallen into that category of venerable metal or hard-rock outfit that you simply do not miss when they come to town. You don't miss Slaye ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Monday Morning Hangover: Sopping Wet

    This weekend's torrential downpour was enough to keep us inside with a bottle of Jim Beam's finest, streaming Hallmark made-for-TV Criterion movies on Netflix. But in spite of the wretched weather, we managed to pull on our on-trend galoshes and slog out into the night.Richard Haick​Nerds and musi ... More >>

  • Film

    February 10, 2010

    Valentine's Day: So many stars, so many story lines

    This weekend's torrential downpour was enough to keep us inside with a bottle of Jim Beam's finest, streaming Hallmark made-for-TV Criterion movies on Netflix. But in spite of the wretched weather, we managed to pull on our on-trend galoshes and slog out into the night.Richard Haick​Nerds and musi ... More >>

  • Music

    September 16, 2009

    Frightened Rabbit

    This weekend's torrential downpour was enough to keep us inside with a bottle of Jim Beam's finest, streaming Hallmark made-for-TV Criterion movies on Netflix. But in spite of the wretched weather, we managed to pull on our on-trend galoshes and slog out into the night.Richard Haick​Nerds and musi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Ultimatum: If You Want To Breathe, Cut Your Emissions Thursday

    Not the preferred method of transportation on Thursday​If you don't want to contribute to noxious ground-level ozone pollution that will suffocate (or at least irritate the lungs) of your fellow man, leave your car at home on Thursday.Yeah, yeah, you say you've been dealt enough guilt for driving ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    Can You Smell the Love? Our St. Valentine's Day Tour Through the Sewage Plant

    Click the image for a guided tour of the sewage plant.On Valentine's Day, some folks treat their honeys to breakfast -- or the whole day -- in bed. Others load up on chocolates, truffles, and the finest Hallmark and the Lifetime Channel have to offer. I'm made of far less romantic, stinkier stuff: A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 4, 2009

    Not Jonathan Livingston

    Click the image for a guided tour of the sewage plant.On Valentine's Day, some folks treat their honeys to breakfast -- or the whole day -- in bed. Others load up on chocolates, truffles, and the finest Hallmark and the Lifetime Channel have to offer. I'm made of far less romantic, stinkier stuff: A ... More >>

  • News

    October 8, 2008

    The American Dream's $700 billion price tag

    Click the image for a guided tour of the sewage plant.On Valentine's Day, some folks treat their honeys to breakfast -- or the whole day -- in bed. Others load up on chocolates, truffles, and the finest Hallmark and the Lifetime Channel have to offer. I'm made of far less romantic, stinkier stuff: A ... More >>

  • News

    September 3, 2008

    Magic Act

    A Q & A with a historic theater's new chief.

  • Music

    June 18, 2008

    Weezer

    Weezer (DGC/Interscope)

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2008
  • Calendar

    February 13, 2008

    Dildo Juggler! Dildo Juggler!

    Weezer (DGC/Interscope)

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2007
  • Film

    December 5, 2007

    Sorry State of Affairs

    Ian McEwan's Atonement, now as a bodice-ripper

  • Music

    June 29, 2005

    Foo Fighters

    In Your Honor

  • Calendar

    June 8, 2005
  • Culture

    May 25, 2005

    Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life

    Trite as it is, this slim volume about Lewis' childhood coach is never a bore

  • Culture

    February 23, 2005
  • Film

    February 9, 2005

    Just One Hitch

    Will Smith helps others find love, though probably not with this movie

  • Music

    February 9, 2005

    Love Stinks

    A warm, fuzzy roundup of depressing anti-Valentine's Day anthems

  • News

    July 14, 2004

    Sea of Salvation

    A man, a mountain, and a message for the world

  • Music

    May 5, 2004

    Gone to Heaven

    Though it got off to a rocky start, last week's Pixies concert in Davis lived up to the hype

  • Culture

    November 26, 2003

    Words Into Type

    Jim Parkinson designs the letters that let you read

  • Film

    September 3, 2003

    Sucks, Dickie

    Just how does David Spade keep getting work?

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2003

    Populist in Green Tights

    Steal from the rich? Omigod!

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2003

    Playing With Knives

    Punk's past rears its pretty head

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2003

    Sign Language

    Cosmo's astrologist doesn't sugarcoat her readings: If you're a jerk, she'll tell you

  • News

    September 25, 2002

    Breaking Up in Public Is Hard to Do

    Enduring the heart-rending dissolution ceremony of writers M.I. Blue and Katy Bell

  • Calendar

    June 5, 2002

    The Fortune Teller

    A former writer of fortune-cookie aphorisms pens a compelling first novel about the trials of a Montana ranch family

  • News

    April 25, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of April 25, 2001

  • Music

    February 7, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Sprocket Ensemble's Valentine's Celebration; Mark Growden's Electric Piñata

  • Film

    October 18, 2000

    American Ply

    Pay It Forward shoves its proactive propaganda down our throats until it stays down, but good

  • Film

    March 1, 2000

    You Can Prick Your Finger...

    Pay It Forward shoves its proactive propaganda down our throats until it stays down, but good

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2000

    Busted Hearts Club

    "Love Stinks"

  • Film

    January 26, 2000

    Misery Loves Company

    A Map of the World

  • Music

    November 17, 1999

    House Of Tudor

    Billy Nayer Show, Brendan Perry, and more

  • News

    November 3, 1999

    Night Crawler

    Autumn of the Dead

  • News

    August 18, 1999

    Welcome Home

    How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs

  • Culture

    July 14, 1999

    Move It or Lose It

    How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs

  • Calendar

    April 7, 1999

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs

  • Calendar

    November 4, 1998

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs

  • Music

    April 8, 1998

    Reviews

    How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs

  • Calendar

    February 11, 1998

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs

  • Culture

    February 12, 1997

    Stage

    How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs

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