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  • Blogs

    December 22, 2011

    Listen to This While High: They Might Be Giants' 'Album Raises New and Troubling Questions'

    ​ Listen to this while high: Album Raises New and Troubling Questions by They Might Be Giants ​ Behind the buzz: Here is a collection of notable sweepings, left-offs and rejiggerings of classic old stuff thrown out for Yuletide trade. On this followup to last summer's Join Us studio album ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    Live Review: They Might Be Giants Improve Flood By Playing It Backwards

    Matt SmithThey Might Be Giants at the Fillmore​They Might Be GiantsJonathan CoultonNov. 13, 2011The Fillmore"We know you had your choice of ossified alternative rock bands, so thank you for flying with us!" hollered John Flansburgh, the gregarious, guitar-playing half of Brooklyn's They Might ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    The Other Side of Prince Charles, the Need for Aleppo Pepper

    ​Today's notes on national stories, local trends, random tastes, and other bycatch dredged up from the food media. 1. Better than watching the royal wedding. Yesterday, Washington Post LIve organized a conference titled "The Future of Food," which brought together some of the most prominent peop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Matt Black, Founder of Indie Eletronica Label Ninja Tune, Compares Major Labels to Nazis

    Ninja Tune founders Jonathan More and Matt Black​Nowadays, long-term success in the record business has become so elusive and so revered that when that rare piece of good news does arrive, you better celebrate the hell out of it. Ninja Tune gets this. The international electronica-leaning indie l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Credo Chef's Sedanini World Tour Makes a Stop in San Francisco

    C. AlburgerTubular pasta known as sedanini are baked under a pizza-dough crust.​You'd have to be half dead not to perk up when Credo's sedanini alla Credo ($18) ― a large bowl draped with baked pizza dough ― comes to the table. To 65-year-old executive chef Mario Maggi, watching diners cu ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 2, 2009

    Harpoons and Harbingers

    This fall, visual artists bite, reflect, and cannibalize.

  • Culture

    July 1, 2009

    July Book Events: Kevin Starr, Paul Krassner, Jaimal Yogis, and Alan Drew

    This fall, visual artists bite, reflect, and cannibalize.

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    Last Night: Jason Webley at Bottom of the Hill

    Jason WebleyBottom of the HillWednesday, March 18, 2009Review by Melissa BaronBetter Than: Watching Lost. And that's saying something.Weirdos, misfits, hippies, Burners, and punks gathered at the Bottom of the Hill last night-- backpacks, weird hats and all--- to see their hero, accordion superstar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 4, 2009

    Right in the Kisser

    Jason WebleyBottom of the HillWednesday, March 18, 2009Review by Melissa BaronBetter Than: Watching Lost. And that's saying something.Weirdos, misfits, hippies, Burners, and punks gathered at the Bottom of the Hill last night-- backpacks, weird hats and all--- to see their hero, accordion superstar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 26, 2008

    Elusive Existence

    Jason WebleyBottom of the HillWednesday, March 18, 2009Review by Melissa BaronBetter Than: Watching Lost. And that's saying something.Weirdos, misfits, hippies, Burners, and punks gathered at the Bottom of the Hill last night-- backpacks, weird hats and all--- to see their hero, accordion superstar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2008

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Jef Stott

    Jef Stott's current address may be in California (LA/San Francisco), but his music is a global endeavor. Pulling from the instruments and sonic styles of the Middle East and North Africa, among other locales, Stott records and DJs with an international population in mind. He says there's no excuse ... More >>

  • Film

    September 24, 2008

    Art House

    Jef Stott's current address may be in California (LA/San Francisco), but his music is a global endeavor. Pulling from the instruments and sonic styles of the Middle East and North Africa, among other locales, Stott records and DJs with an international population in mind. He says there's no excuse ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    Saturday: S.F. Bierfest at The EndUp

    Jef Stott's current address may be in California (LA/San Francisco), but his music is a global endeavor. Pulling from the instruments and sonic styles of the Middle East and North Africa, among other locales, Stott records and DJs with an international population in mind. He says there's no excuse ... More >>

  • Film

    July 9, 2008

    Heaven Can Wait

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Music

    June 4, 2008

    Firewater chases the perfect album to the end of the world

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2008

    Turks All Lit Up

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2008

    Bag Ladies

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Dining

    February 13, 2008

    Inner Richmond's Troya Takes Turkish Up a Notch

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Culture

    November 7, 2007

    Queen's Nails Annex Hires Tony Labat for a 'BULK' Perpetual Art Opening

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Home Entertainment

    September 20, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of September 19:

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Film

    July 19, 2006

    Capsule reviews of current film releases

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Film

    July 12, 2006

    Repertory Film

    Storylines and cultures crash in this German/Turkish import — and isn't it arty?

  • Film

    July 12, 2006

    Turkish Delight

    Crossing the Bridge explores music where East meets West

  • Music

    December 28, 2005

    I Wanna Be Adored

    In search of recognition at the Argus Lounge

  • Calendar

    November 23, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    In search of recognition at the Argus Lounge

  • Music

    November 23, 2005

    Spotlight Reviews

    Local albums you may have missed. This week: computer-music master Chris Brown's Talking Drum.

  • Calendar

    November 9, 2005

    Walking Her Walk

    The music of cities

  • Film

    November 2, 2005

    Repertory Theaters

    The music of cities

  • Music

    April 6, 2005

    In the Year 2005

    Like killer bees and cheap labor, this year's music and fashion trends are charging up from the South (by Southwest)

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Like killer bees and cheap labor, this year's music and fashion trends are charging up from the South (by Southwest)

  • Dining

    March 24, 2004

    Safe Harbor

    At Harbor Village, the Cantonese nights are more exciting than the dim sum days

  • Music

    September 17, 2003

    House of Tudor

    The Femmes who "Blister in the Sun" prove they're still violent after all these years

  • Culture

    August 13, 2003

    Dome Sweet Dome

    Said Nuseibeh's photos evoke a place where Muslims, Christians, and Jews lived together in peace

  • Music

    November 6, 2002

    Saadet Türköz

    Marmara Sea

  • Dining

    October 23, 2002
  • News

    June 5, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of June 5, 2002

  • Film

    April 17, 2002

    Provoking an Appetite

    The festival's gay-themed films offer diversity without victimization

  • Dining

    April 3, 2002
  • Music

    March 6, 2002

    Various Artists

    Turkish Delights
    Hava Narghile
    Devil's Anvil

  • Music

    October 24, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Icky flicks, modern pagans, and disturbed piano-duos

  • Dining

    June 6, 2001

    Woman, Abroad

    How to dress in Paris

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Best Block for a Culinary Tour of the World

    Valencia Between 16th and 17th Streets

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Place to Pretend You're Peter Graves

    San Francisco International Airport

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000
  • Dining

    April 26, 2000
  • News

    December 22, 1999

    Awkward Christian Soldiers

    How a Bay Area sect with an occult tinge went national, transformed itself into an odd brotherhood -- and now is gaining acceptance from the ultratraditional Orthodox Church

  • Music

    October 20, 1999

    House Of Tudor

    Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

  • Culture

    December 2, 1998

    Stage

    Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

  • Dining

    December 2, 1998

    Not Con-stantinople

    Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

  • Calendar

    April 23, 1997

    Slap Shots

    Omar Faruk Tekbilek, TV Killers, WAMMIES, Smashing 1970s, and Atomic Bitchwax

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