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Madrid

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Doc Daneeka Offers an Exclusive Mix and Talks Preferring Small Rooms Over Big Shows

    Offering dreamy, syncopated beats and room-shaking bass, Welsh producer and DJ Mial Watkins, aka Doc Daneeka, is becoming quite the master of the house music spectrum. His recent collaborative album THEY!LIVE with longtime friend and producer Benjamin Damage is a landscape of melancholy minimal hous ... More >>

  • Film

    March 28, 2012

    "Intruders": Blandly Amalgamated Spanish Horror Tropes

    Offering dreamy, syncopated beats and room-shaking bass, Welsh producer and DJ Mial Watkins, aka Doc Daneeka, is becoming quite the master of the house music spectrum. His recent collaborative album THEY!LIVE with longtime friend and producer Benjamin Damage is a landscape of melancholy minimal hous ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    Q&A: Waters on Alaskan Fishing Boats, Norwegian Inspiration, and Why San Francisco Is the Best

    When local folk-rock outfit Port O'Brien disbanded in 2010 after years of relentless touring, frontman Van Pierszalowski needed to clear his head. So, naturally, he headed to Norway, which promised both the isolation necessary to reboot, and the budding romance necessary to write a batch of compelli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    Mikal Xylon Wilde, Pot Grower, Indicted for Murder of Marijuana Worker

    ​A Northern California marijuana grower was charged today  with -- among other crimes -- murdering his Guatemalan helper who had been working on his pot farm in Humboldt County. According to prosecutors, a federal grand jury indicted Mikal Xylon Wilde on suspicion of shooting to death Mario R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Saturday: Two Gallants Make a Poignant Homecoming at the Independent

    Two Gallants at the Independent Saturday night. ​ Two Gallants Sept. 24, 2011 The Independent Better than: Holing up in a cheap motel with a fifth of Old Crow and a shotgun. San Francisco hometown heroes Two Gallants wrapped up a massive summer tour that took the duo all the way to Madrid by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    Google Maps Now Tracks BART in Real-Time

    GoogleBART riders, kneel before Google​No need to rush out the door to catch that next BART train. We all know it will probably be late anyway. But to temper your anger over this often frustrating transit system, Google has rolled out its real-time tracking system for public transportation that's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Google Art Project Snubs Hometown SF Museums

    Nothing to see here​Google Art Project, the company's new technology feature that allows you to see street views of museums, is offering 3D tours of galleries in Amsterdam, New York, and 15 other sites -- but not in San Francisco. That's right, Google is snubbing museums in its own backyard, inclu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Globetrotting DJ Maga Bo Recorded Goats in Sudan; Cleared the 'Floor in Zanzibar

    Maga Bo​Most of us spend our days planted in a cubicle fantasizing about beaches, historic monuments, and maybe seeing a penguin in its natural habitat. That latest jealousy comes from a conversation with musician, producer, composer, sound engineer -- and non-desk-bound frequent traveler -- DJ Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Corner/Parada 22 Chef Alex Jackson Talks About Black Sheep, Due This Summer

    ​Alex Jackson, chef and partner in The Corner, is accomplishing the rare feat of opening two restaurants at once. The first, a small Puerto Rican restaurant named Parada 22, opened in the Upper Haight six weeks ago ― check back next week for more information on that project. The second, Black S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Baby Thugs Accused of Pilfering Muni Driver's Jacket and Transfers

      Driver-passenger relations aren't always so chummy.   Muni drivers have image problems these days, so it seems a stretch that anybody would actually want to dress up like one. Yet, the Excelsior baby thugs who steal Muni jackets struck again  ... More >>

  • Film

    December 16, 2009

    Broken Embraces: Twice as fun as it ought to be

      Driver-passenger relations aren't always so chummy.   Muni drivers have image problems these days, so it seems a stretch that anybody would actually want to dress up like one. Yet, the Excelsior baby thugs who steal Muni jackets struck again  ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2009

    Broken Embraces

      Driver-passenger relations aren't always so chummy.   Muni drivers have image problems these days, so it seems a stretch that anybody would actually want to dress up like one. Yet, the Excelsior baby thugs who steal Muni jackets struck again  ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Weekend Chatter: Buraka Som Sistema Q&A

    ​Lisbon-based Buraka Som Sistema headlines Mezzanine Saturday night, bringing its mashup of vocal percussion with zombified, broken-legged dance contortions. The foursome who leapt into global view with 2008's Black Diamond is now making its second SF visit. The group will batter crowds with dis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Congratulations, San Francisco -- Tens of Thousands of Out of Towners Feel We're 'Happy'

    Can you see the happiness? ​If ever there were an inane list of cities that place well in inane lists -- San Francisco would, inanely, make a hell of a showing. And there's something seemingly even more inane than normal about the latest elite list the city has found itself on -- apparently, D ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2009

    A Savage Ere

    Can you see the happiness? ​If ever there were an inane list of cities that place well in inane lists -- San Francisco would, inanely, make a hell of a showing. And there's something seemingly even more inane than normal about the latest elite list the city has found itself on -- apparently, D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    I Heart Street Art: Moroccan Sports Fans

    This week, an exclusive dispatch from San Francisco artists Telephone and Soup (most notable for having unleashed Shitty Kitty on the world), who are currently doing time in Morocco:We're in the city of Rabat for the next four months, finishing up our upcoming graphic novel ("To Timbuktu") and resea ... More >>

  • Film

    May 6, 2009

    Wandering Spain with the lone wolf of Jim Jarmusch's Limits of Control

    This week, an exclusive dispatch from San Francisco artists Telephone and Soup (most notable for having unleashed Shitty Kitty on the world), who are currently doing time in Morocco:We're in the city of Rabat for the next four months, finishing up our upcoming graphic novel ("To Timbuktu") and resea ... More >>

  • Music

    June 4, 2008

    Iberican Boys

    This week, an exclusive dispatch from San Francisco artists Telephone and Soup (most notable for having unleashed Shitty Kitty on the world), who are currently doing time in Morocco:We're in the city of Rabat for the next four months, finishing up our upcoming graphic novel ("To Timbuktu") and resea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2008

    Art Collab

    This week, an exclusive dispatch from San Francisco artists Telephone and Soup (most notable for having unleashed Shitty Kitty on the world), who are currently doing time in Morocco:We're in the city of Rabat for the next four months, finishing up our upcoming graphic novel ("To Timbuktu") and resea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2008

    Anne Frank, The Musical

    This week, an exclusive dispatch from San Francisco artists Telephone and Soup (most notable for having unleashed Shitty Kitty on the world), who are currently doing time in Morocco:We're in the city of Rabat for the next four months, finishing up our upcoming graphic novel ("To Timbuktu") and resea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 14, 2007

    A Bausch in Your Step

    This week, an exclusive dispatch from San Francisco artists Telephone and Soup (most notable for having unleashed Shitty Kitty on the world), who are currently doing time in Morocco:We're in the city of Rabat for the next four months, finishing up our upcoming graphic novel ("To Timbuktu") and resea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 7, 2007

    Big Sad Men

    This week, an exclusive dispatch from San Francisco artists Telephone and Soup (most notable for having unleashed Shitty Kitty on the world), who are currently doing time in Morocco:We're in the city of Rabat for the next four months, finishing up our upcoming graphic novel ("To Timbuktu") and resea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 4, 2007

    Film Flam

    This week, an exclusive dispatch from San Francisco artists Telephone and Soup (most notable for having unleashed Shitty Kitty on the world), who are currently doing time in Morocco:We're in the city of Rabat for the next four months, finishing up our upcoming graphic novel ("To Timbuktu") and resea ... More >>

  • Film

    November 22, 2006

    The Man Who Loved Women

    Gynocentric director returns with a lighthearted ghost story

  • Film

    May 10, 2006

    Unamerican Dream

    Goal! follows an immigrant's pursuit of a European fantasy

  • Summer Guide

    June 29, 2005

    Outside the Ordinary

    Even when it's foggy, there's great, comfortable alfresco dining in San Francisco. Here are some of our current favorites.

  • Calendar

    March 23, 2005

    Tar and Feathers

    Ecological disaster inspires fine art

  • News

    March 16, 2005

    Real to Reel

    Jesse Kipp's job in the emerging field of commercial ethnography could make you the star of your very own advertisement

  • Film

    December 22, 2004

    Leaning Sideways

    In a year when small movies came up big, picking the best was a Payne

  • Film

    December 8, 2004

    Den of Iniquity

    A gay "bear" learns to parent his nephew in a delightful Spanish drama

  • Film

    June 9, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    A gay "bear" learns to parent his nephew in a delightful Spanish drama

  • Music

    December 10, 2003

    The Post-Jaded Life

    Singer/songwriter Bart Davenport dares to ditch irony for the downright soft

  • Film

    July 16, 2003

    The Zero Effect

    Km. 0 is a "people-friendly" summer movie to cheer

  • Music

    July 9, 2003

    House of Tudor

    A Deadhead's Songcatchers and the best rock band in America

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2003

    Cello Shots

    Creativity in collaboration

  • Dining

    September 5, 2001

    East Meets Zest

    Oritalia

  • Culture

    June 28, 2000

    Now Showing!

    Shockheaded Peter & Noche Flamenca

  • Dining

    June 21, 2000

    West Coasters

    Cliff House

  • News

    December 29, 1999

    Abbey's Road

    The stones of a 13th-century Spanish monastery lie crumbling in Golden Gate Park, a forgotten legacy of William Randolph Hearst. Trappist monks now hope to resurrect part of what Hearst tore asunder.

  • Dining

    September 15, 1999

    Just Eat It

    Ton Kiang

  • Film

    August 4, 1999

    A Masterpiece Returns

    Ton Kiang

  • Film

    July 28, 1999

    Film

    Ton Kiang

  • Calendar

    July 22, 1998

    Night + Day

    Ton Kiang

  • Dining

    May 6, 1998

    Hacienda de Happiness

    Ton Kiang

  • Calendar

    July 23, 1997

    Night+Day

    Ton Kiang

  • Music

    July 2, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Ton Kiang

  • Dining

    December 18, 1996

    Spanish Mainstream

    Looking for that big break at Barcelona

  • Film

    March 20, 1996

    Love Junkie

    Pedro Almodovar's The Flower of My Secret pits romance against reality

  • News

    November 29, 1995

    Dog Bites

    Pedro Almodovar's The Flower of My Secret pits romance against reality

  • News

    March 29, 1995

    Abbey Road

    Hearst got his rocks off in Spain - now they're headed to Chico

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