Kenya

"2016: Obama's America": The Five Most Hilarious Lowlights

Organizing a Community

Finding worldly humor and compassion in the songs of S.F.'s Bhi Bhiman

African-Amazing

Shabazz Palaces Lets Its Hip-Hop Do the Talking

Not Only in San Francisco

No Boundaries

"African Cats": Documentary Looks at Lives of Africa's Predator Felines

Sightglass Brothers Offer a Window on the Microroastery

Catherine ColeSightglass Coffee owners Jerad and Justin Morrison hope to open the cafe portion of their tri-level SOMA warehouse this spring.​It's been a little less than a year since Sightglass Coffee owners (and brothers) Jerad and Justin Morrison flipped the switch on their beloved cast-iro ... More >>

Hurrah! California Can Grow Coffee. Is It Worth the Effort?

Michael HutchingsCalifornia coffee, at a premium.​The LA Times food shocked me awake this morning with an article about Jay Ruskey, a farmer near Santa Barbara who was growing, and selling, organic coffee at local farmers' markets. Up until now, the only U.S. state to produce small amounts of coff ... More >>

Afternoon Coffee at Ma*Velous

Yes, you sip it like tea.​ I first heard of the idea of a distinction between morning coffee and afternoon coffee a few years ago, when a barista at a Seattle coffee shop was describing the shop's array of beans on offer. The cafe's Central American and Indonesian beans, he told me, were straightf ... More >>

White Cloud's Interests: Taxidermy, Absurd Realism, Psychedelic Art-Pop

White Cloud​A band with members from Kenya and Argentina -- and whose musical interests include doom metal, blues, and Krautrock -- could only have originated in a hotspot of diversity like the Bay Area. White Cloud's supernatural smoothie of Sonic Youth-influenced squalls, crashing unpredictabl ... More >>

List: What is Nancy Pelosi's next move?

White Cloud​A band with members from Kenya and Argentina -- and whose musical interests include doom metal, blues, and Krautrock -- could only have originated in a hotspot of diversity like the Bay Area. White Cloud's supernatural smoothie of Sonic Youth-influenced squalls, crashing unpredictabl ... More >>

Film Showtimes for the week of November 3-9, 2010

White Cloud​A band with members from Kenya and Argentina -- and whose musical interests include doom metal, blues, and Krautrock -- could only have originated in a hotspot of diversity like the Bay Area. White Cloud's supernatural smoothie of Sonic Youth-influenced squalls, crashing unpredictabl ... More >>

Fresh Eats: Our weekly roundup of SFoodie news

White Cloud​A band with members from Kenya and Argentina -- and whose musical interests include doom metal, blues, and Krautrock -- could only have originated in a hotspot of diversity like the Bay Area. White Cloud's supernatural smoothie of Sonic Youth-influenced squalls, crashing unpredictabl ... More >>

Don't Sound Like a Tool: How to Pronounce Coffee Regions

​Don't Sound Like a Tool is SFoodie's series of audio pronunciation guides to sort-of-common-but-not-obvious words we keep encountering on wine lists and menus. No more shame, no more pointing, no more godawful imitations of a language you don't speak.Five years ago, when buying coffee all you ... More >>

Business in Front

​Don't Sound Like a Tool is SFoodie's series of audio pronunciation guides to sort-of-common-but-not-obvious words we keep encountering on wine lists and menus. No more shame, no more pointing, no more godawful imitations of a language you don't speak.Five years ago, when buying coffee all you ... More >>

Jessica Rabbit, Live and in Person

​Don't Sound Like a Tool is SFoodie's series of audio pronunciation guides to sort-of-common-but-not-obvious words we keep encountering on wine lists and menus. No more shame, no more pointing, no more godawful imitations of a language you don't speak.Five years ago, when buying coffee all you ... More >>

Chronic City: New U.C. San Francisco Study -- Marijuana Rivals Mainstream Drugs For HIV/AIDS

blogs.starzlife.com A new study suggests that medical marijuana may be as effective as conventional, mainstream drugs for alleviating the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, according to an article in today's Science Daily.Those who actually use marijuana -- who would presumably be in a position to know -- rate t ... More >>

Extra Golden

blogs.starzlife.com A new study suggests that medical marijuana may be as effective as conventional, mainstream drugs for alleviating the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, according to an article in today's Science Daily.Those who actually use marijuana -- who would presumably be in a position to know -- rate t ... More >>

Arthouse movie listings for March 18-24, 2009

blogs.starzlife.com A new study suggests that medical marijuana may be as effective as conventional, mainstream drugs for alleviating the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, according to an article in today's Science Daily.Those who actually use marijuana -- who would presumably be in a position to know -- rate t ... More >>

I Think That I Shall Never See ...

blogs.starzlife.com A new study suggests that medical marijuana may be as effective as conventional, mainstream drugs for alleviating the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, according to an article in today's Science Daily.Those who actually use marijuana -- who would presumably be in a position to know -- rate t ... More >>

Kiva's Microloans Underwriting Cockfighting in Peru

blogs.starzlife.com A new study suggests that medical marijuana may be as effective as conventional, mainstream drugs for alleviating the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, according to an article in today's Science Daily.Those who actually use marijuana -- who would presumably be in a position to know -- rate t ... More >>

Xiu Xiu, Deerhoof, Why? Rock the Lobot for AIDS Orphans Friday -- Gloomy all-Cure/Smiths/Joy Division Set Planned

blogs.starzlife.com A new study suggests that medical marijuana may be as effective as conventional, mainstream drugs for alleviating the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, according to an article in today's Science Daily.Those who actually use marijuana -- who would presumably be in a position to know -- rate t ... More >>

Benni Hemm Hemm, Adam Franklin, Samba Mapangala -- ASD's Live Music Picks for Monday, July 16

blogs.starzlife.com A new study suggests that medical marijuana may be as effective as conventional, mainstream drugs for alleviating the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, according to an article in today's Science Daily.Those who actually use marijuana -- who would presumably be in a position to know -- rate t ... More >>

Dreams Deferred

Inner-city black boys spend a year in Kenya. Does it change their lives?

Funky Fresh

A white leading man in a black movie? That is something new.

Low Yield

The Constant Gardener ripens into a distasteful thriller

Connecting With Art

Eclectic is just the beginning

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Traveler's Tales

Terry Tarnoff captivates with stories of his crazy trips, true and otherwise

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theatre

Circumnavigator

Monologuist Dan Hoyle is a talented mimic, but his travel writing never arrives

Letters to the Editor

Week of Wednesday, March 17, 2004

Letters to the Editor

Week of Wednesday, March 3, 2004

Enslaved in Palo Alto

A domestic worker from Kenya has accused her employer -- a prominent African journalist -- of human trafficking

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

A domestic worker from Kenya has accused her employer -- a prominent African journalist -- of human trafficking

Fixin' to Die

My Life Without Me strums lively chords in the face of death

Nowhere Ma'am

A focus on the wrong woman hinders the otherwise beautiful Nowhere in Africa

Best Hemingway Adventure Without the Dysentery

Safari West

The Happiest Hour

After-work saloons of the Financial District

REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

After-work saloons of the Financial District

SF Weekly Picks

After-work saloons of the Financial District