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Jimmy Carter

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    Presidential-Worthy Cookies in The City of Repose

    One might not expect to find pastries from a chef trained by a former White House toque in a City of Repose, but that's part of what makes the Bay Area food scene always surprising. Nora's Patisserie (29 San Pedro Road), located on a non-descript stretch in Colma, is a hidden treasure for appreciat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Ross Mirkarimi Update: Allegations of Abuse "Out of Context." Say What?

    Luke Thomas, Fog City JournalLa famille Mirkarimi​There was, understandably, much talk about the awkwardness of Ross Mirkarimi's Sunday inauguration as San Francisco sheriff. The progressive stalwart and former supervisor is facing allegations of domestic abuse; if things go badly for him he could ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Sunday at Hardly Strictly: Gomez, Justin Townes Earle, and Bela Fleck Help Fuel the Good Vibes

    Gomez Justin Townes Earle Zakir Hussein, Bela Fleck, and Edgar Meyer Devil Makes Three The Swanson Family Band October 2, 2010 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Better than: Smuggling vodka into Outside Lands. "This is so much better than Outside Lands!" a girl squealed Sunday after exiting a line of por ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 7, 2011

    Fall Arts: The Best Upcoming Theater This Fall

    Gomez Justin Townes Earle Zakir Hussein, Bela Fleck, and Edgar Meyer Devil Makes Three The Swanson Family Band October 2, 2010 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Better than: Smuggling vodka into Outside Lands. "This is so much better than Outside Lands!" a girl squealed Sunday after exiting a line of por ... More >>

  • Film

    December 8, 2010

    "Night Catches Us": Tanya Hamilton's debut is a brutally honest look at Black Power

    Gomez Justin Townes Earle Zakir Hussein, Bela Fleck, and Edgar Meyer Devil Makes Three The Swanson Family Band October 2, 2010 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Better than: Smuggling vodka into Outside Lands. "This is so much better than Outside Lands!" a girl squealed Sunday after exiting a line of por ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Judge Stephen Reinhardt Won't Recuse Himself From Prop. 8 Trial

    Harvard Law SchoolJudge Stephen Reinhardt says he'll be there for the Dec. 6 Prop. 8 trial​Judge Stephen Reinhardt has spurned a motion that he recuse himself from adjudicating over the pending 9th Circuit Court of Appeal review of Proposition 8.Supporters of the same-sex marriage ban contended th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Judges Named For Prop. 8 Hearing

    ​A liberal, a conservative, and a moderate. An old guy, a middle-aged guy, and a sorta young guy. Sounds like the makings for a road-trip comedy. Could be. But it's definitely the composition for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals' Dec. 6 hearing of the Proposition 8 case, which could determine the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2010

    Trendsetter

    ​A liberal, a conservative, and a moderate. An old guy, a middle-aged guy, and a sorta young guy. Sounds like the makings for a road-trip comedy. Could be. But it's definitely the composition for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals' Dec. 6 hearing of the Proposition 8 case, which could determine the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    What's a Homebrew Contest without Taco Beers?

    Meredith Brody/2009This weekend's Eat Real Fest revives last year's Beer Shed.​For the second annual Eat Real, not only is the Beer Shed returning but organizers have also implemented a homebrew competition, since what's urban homesteading without homebrewing? Having said that, while there wil ... More >>

  • News

    August 25, 2010

    Her House Divided

    The most powerful female politician in the country now teeters between long-term victory and instant defeat.

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2010

    Cold, San Francisco? Probably Because You Have No Insulation.

    No insulation in Mr. Freeze's lair either​To folks living in actual cold-weather communities, San Franciscans' complaints about our recent chilly spell have something of a Marie Antoinette-level naivete. Face it, San Francisco: The coldest day out-of-doors here isn't that cold. Period. That being ... More >>

  • News

    June 2, 2010

    Badlands: From Ground Zero of the Immigration Crisis Along the Mexican Border

    No insulation in Mr. Freeze's lair either​To folks living in actual cold-weather communities, San Franciscans' complaints about our recent chilly spell have something of a Marie Antoinette-level naivete. Face it, San Francisco: The coldest day out-of-doors here isn't that cold. Period. That being ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Lawyer in Elevator Death Case: Maybe Academy of Art Family Didn't Own That Building After All

    View Larger Map The lawyer representing the mother of a man who last year fell to his death in a downtown elevator shaft acknowledged today that he may have sued some of the wrong people. Attorney Ian Zimmerman yesterday filed suit against Coast Counties Management, Inc. and the Kone Elevator compan ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2009

    House Music

    View Larger Map The lawyer representing the mother of a man who last year fell to his death in a downtown elevator shaft acknowledged today that he may have sued some of the wrong people. Attorney Ian Zimmerman yesterday filed suit against Coast Counties Management, Inc. and the Kone Elevator compan ... More >>

  • News

    May 6, 2009

    Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

    View Larger Map The lawyer representing the mother of a man who last year fell to his death in a downtown elevator shaft acknowledged today that he may have sued some of the wrong people. Attorney Ian Zimmerman yesterday filed suit against Coast Counties Management, Inc. and the Kone Elevator compan ... More >>

  • News

    April 29, 2009

    Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

    View Larger Map The lawyer representing the mother of a man who last year fell to his death in a downtown elevator shaft acknowledged today that he may have sued some of the wrong people. Attorney Ian Zimmerman yesterday filed suit against Coast Counties Management, Inc. and the Kone Elevator compan ... More >>

  • Music

    January 14, 2009

    History as predicted by Inauguration Day's #1 hits

    View Larger Map The lawyer representing the mother of a man who last year fell to his death in a downtown elevator shaft acknowledged today that he may have sued some of the wrong people. Attorney Ian Zimmerman yesterday filed suit against Coast Counties Management, Inc. and the Kone Elevator compan ... More >>

  • News

    December 3, 2008

    Car Alarm

    After saying for decades that treated "shredder waste" from junked cars and old appliances was safe, state regulators now admit it isn't.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2008

    Hey, Beer Man: S.F. Writer Manages to Land Greatest Job in the World

    After saying for decades that treated "shredder waste" from junked cars and old appliances was safe, state regulators now admit it isn't.

  • Film

    March 12, 2008

    Look Who's Back!

    After the unspeakable Grinch, a surprisingly strong Seuss adaptation.

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2008

    Still No News

    After the unspeakable Grinch, a surprisingly strong Seuss adaptation.

  • Film

    January 30, 2008

    Repertory Film Listing

    After the unspeakable Grinch, a surprisingly strong Seuss adaptation.

  • Film

    January 23, 2008

    Repertory Film Listing

    After the unspeakable Grinch, a surprisingly strong Seuss adaptation.

  • News

    December 26, 2007

    Doc Block

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2007

    'Daily Kos' Profile -- From Michael Moore to El Salvador, Berkeley Blog Creates Digital Community

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen

  • Film

    October 31, 2007

    Jimmy Carter Man from Plains Just Plain Boring

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2007

    Top Republican Strategist: Great Move, Gav!

    Nonfiction continues its ascent onscreen

  • Culture

    July 13, 2005

    Jimmy Carter Was a Democrat

    A complex play about air traffic controllers never gets off the ground

  • Culture

    July 6, 2005

    Encore

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    June 22, 2005

    Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • News

    October 20, 2004

    Yo Soy Centroamericano

    Why vote Kerry? Exhibit No. 1: George W. Bush has shamelessly hired the dangerous figures behind the Iran-Contra Affair into senior diplomatic posts.

  • News

    August 11, 2004

    Love on the Run

    How a combination footrace and frat party became one of the best places in the city to hook up

  • News

    July 28, 2004

    Looking Inside INdTV

    Al Gore and ex-Stanford prof Joel Hyatt say their S.F.-based cable news channel for twentysomethings won't be ideological. But do the Democratic moneymen behind the venture know that?

  • News

    September 17, 2003

    Facing the Music

    The feds catch up with the "homeless hacker" -- and order him off computers

  • News

    April 16, 2003

    A Duty to Hack

    Adrian Lamo, the 22-year-old "homeless hacker" famous for raiding New York Times computers, pursues his vision of public service by cracking another major corporate network. It's a crime, of course. It's also what he was born to do.

  • Dining

    May 30, 2001

    Fighting Nuns

    Oh, brother -- sisters invade the W Hotel

  • News

    January 31, 2001

    Asking, Telling

    The Pentagon claims gays who serve openly undermine the force, but a local researcher's evidence says otherwise. Could his work help President Bush make life better for gay soldiers than it ever was under Clinton?

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    Inside Flynt

    Larry Flynt's outing of powerful Republican hypocrites has the GOP fearing political ruin before the Y2K elections. An inside look at what makes Flynt's investigative team tick.

  • Calendar

    July 8, 1998

    Night + Day

    Larry Flynt's outing of powerful Republican hypocrites has the GOP fearing political ruin before the Y2K elections. An inside look at what makes Flynt's investigative team tick.

  • Film

    May 20, 1998

    Of Vice and Men

    In Easy Riders, Raging Bulls, immature auteurs take over Hollywood -- until the empire strikes back

  • Music

    March 25, 1998

    Being Country

    Guitarist Bill Frisell and jazz's move away from the city

  • Calendar

    December 18, 1996

    Night+Day

    Guitarist Bill Frisell and jazz's move away from the city

  • News

    October 2, 1996

    They Can't Be Giants

    In the clubhouse, the press box, the seats, malaise pervaded this season's swan song

  • News

    July 3, 1996

    Merchant of Redemption

    During his first three decades on Sixth Street, Tom McKnight Sr. used his various businesses to educate his children and counsel them in the doctrine of social obligation. Now his son must balance the demands of activism against the realities of commerce

  • Calendar

    November 8, 1995

    The Lip-Music Artist

    During his first three decades on Sixth Street, Tom McKnight Sr. used his various businesses to educate his children and counsel them in the doctrine of social obligation. Now his son must balance the demands of activism against the realities of commerce

  • News

    August 30, 1995

    Achtenberg's Third Act

    Roberta Achtenberg bristles when anyone dares say that Williw Brown is the one who gets things done. "I have gotten things done my entire life, right?" she says, citing when her accomplishments as a law school dean, her 800-page book on sexual orientatio

  • News

    May 10, 1995

    The Last Tycoon

    Walter Shorenstein's skyscrapers shaped San Francisco. His cash configured City Hall. Publicly, he's pristine. But there's more than meets the eye to the man behind the megaliths.

  • News

    May 10, 1995

    The Last Tycoon (Part II)

    Walter Shorenstein's skyscrapers shaped San Francisco. His cash configured City Hall. Publicly, he's pristine. But there's more than meets the eye to the man behind the megaliths.

  • News

    March 29, 1995

    Whirly Birds

    The wind-power entrepreneurs at Kenetech have spent millionsin vain tosolve this avian mystery: Why have hundredsof raptors, including golden eagles, died alongside the windmills of Altamont Pass?

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