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Providence (Rhode Island)

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    "San Francisco Deserves a Gay Mayor," Claims Bevan Dufty Mailer

    Bow down before the one you serve, you're gonna get what you deserve...​There are plenty of reasons to like Bevan Dufty -- his sunny disposition, his obvious pride in being a urinal owner (we really do get it), and his willingness to speak with us after we ran this photoshopped image. Perhaps that ... More >>

  • News

    October 19, 2011

    Bug Me: San Francisco Helps Pioneer Insect Cuisine

    Bow down before the one you serve, you're gonna get what you deserve...​There are plenty of reasons to like Bevan Dufty -- his sunny disposition, his obvious pride in being a urinal owner (we really do get it), and his willingness to speak with us after we ran this photoshopped image. Perhaps that ... More >>

  • Film

    February 23, 2011

    "Hall Pass": The Farrellys Have a Midlife Crisis

    Bow down before the one you serve, you're gonna get what you deserve...​There are plenty of reasons to like Bevan Dufty -- his sunny disposition, his obvious pride in being a urinal owner (we really do get it), and his willingness to speak with us after we ran this photoshopped image. Perhaps that ... More >>

  • Music

    February 16, 2011

    The Frustrators Fire Up

    With Green Day on pause, Mike Dirnt's other band hits the punk dive circuit.

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Konstantin Salikhov, Rhode Island Ph.D, Reported Missing in San Francisco

    News 10Konstantin Salikhov, missing since last month​Providence, R.I. police have asked their colleagues in San Francisco to look into the mysterious disappearance of a 31-year-old man. Konstantin Salikhov, a recent graduate of Brown University with a doctoral degree in mathematics, hasn't been s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    Last Night: Deer Tick at The Independent

    Joseph SchellDeer TickJuly 1, 2009The IndependentBetter Than: Karaoke. Last night, Deer Tick started its mellow set with a slow crescendo that climaxed in a stage dive. "We're doing things a little differently tonight," declared handlebar mustachioed lead singer John McCauley, before launching into ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    Gavin's Dilemma: Dis Firefighters or Darling of LGBT Political Community?

    Who should I snub? Ballard! My magic eight-ball!If you were Gavin Newsom -- and, odds are, you weren't -- these were your choices: Head to last weekend's U.S. Conference of Mayor's in Providence, R.I. and talk about your treasurer's innovative economic plan and a former supervisor's innovative healt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    Has Gavin Newsom Found a New Bright Idea (Hatched By Someone Else)?

    Those of you who grew up here in the Bay Area may feel a nostalgic tear run down your cheek when you view the above video: A 1970s-era KTVU "Charlie and Humphrey" Bits & Pieces short culminating with the message "1,002 stupid things to do: borrowing without asking!" Perhaps Gavin Newsom didn't w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2009

    We Win! San Francisco Sells Costliest Business Traveler Food (Or Hosts Most Profligate Business Travelers)

    Dr. SeussEighteen bucks for green eggs and ham? You're ripping me off, Sam I Am!San Francisco has become the country's most expensive place for business travelers to eat, according to the New Jersey-based Institute of Management and Administration. "San Francisco has unseated New York City as t ... More >>

  • Music

    May 20, 2009

    Thee Oh Sees: A little Help goes a long way

    Dr. SeussEighteen bucks for green eggs and ham? You're ripping me off, Sam I Am!San Francisco has become the country's most expensive place for business travelers to eat, according to the New Jersey-based Institute of Management and Administration. "San Francisco has unseated New York City as t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2009

    Modern-Day Rube Goldberg Gets the Ball(s) Rolling With Hypnotic Mecahanical Art Puzzle

    Aaron Geman tried to wheel his "Mechanical Puzzle Prototype" into the San Francisco alley surreptitiously, but it was too late. He was spotted and, before he could utter a word in protest, a dozen guests at a wedding being held across the street bounded over the blacktop like shoppers at a Black F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2008

    Correction: Van Halen Will Not Run to Oakland, The Devil Considers Solo Appearance

    Aaron Geman tried to wheel his "Mechanical Puzzle Prototype" into the San Francisco alley surreptitiously, but it was too late. He was spotted and, before he could utter a word in protest, a dozen guests at a wedding being held across the street bounded over the blacktop like shoppers at a Black F ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 20, 2008

    Blowing It

    Aaron Geman tried to wheel his "Mechanical Puzzle Prototype" into the San Francisco alley surreptitiously, but it was too late. He was spotted and, before he could utter a word in protest, a dozen guests at a wedding being held across the street bounded over the blacktop like shoppers at a Black F ... More >>

  • Music

    June 13, 2007

    Steely Dan

    Wham City kingpin's fantastic electronic fireworks show

  • Music

    April 25, 2007

    White Mice

    Blassstphlegmeice (Load)

  • Film

    March 28, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Repertory Film Listings

  • Music

    July 12, 2006

    Cosmic Wonder

    Repertory Film Listings

  • Music

    June 7, 2006

    Misc. Reviews

    This week: Mystery Tail

  • Listen Up

    March 15, 2006

    All That Noise

    San Francisco's top-shelf noise scene serves yummy pancakes

  • Music

    February 22, 2006

    Record Dork

    Delving deeper than you ever wanted to go. This week: Ports Bishop's Future Friends.

  • Music

    November 30, 2005

    Lightning Bolt

    Hypermagic Mountain

  • Music

    February 25, 2004

    Hear This

    Join indie hip-hopper Sage Francis in saying "Fuck Clear Channel."

  • News

    March 19, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of March 19, 2003

  • Culture

    October 23, 2002

    As If in Sleep

    The most teeming, inventive, and good-spirited production in the city right now

  • News

    September 25, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of September 25, 2002

  • Music

    May 22, 2002

    Same Old Brand-New

    Blame Rock River Communications -- and hipster Jeff Daniel -- for those cheesy store-branded music compilations

  • Music

    April 10, 2002

    Various Artists

    The Amos House Collection, Volume II (Wishing Tree)

  • Music

    March 6, 2002

    Hear This

    The Sunshine Plague Travelling Revue descends upon us--quietly.

  • Music

    November 21, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    "Spanksgiving," psychobilly menace, and sweet calypso

  • Music

    July 18, 2001

    Fireballs of Freedom

    Pink & Brown reconfigures rock with colorful costumes, propulsive punk tunes, and a few broken bones

  • Music

    April 11, 2001

    Lightning Bolt

    Ride the Skies (Load)

  • Culture

    January 31, 2001

    High Dive

    Fall has the heart of an Updike novel, but the soul of a made-for-TV drama

  • Music

    July 15, 1998

    Riff Raff

    Fall has the heart of an Updike novel, but the soul of a made-for-TV drama

  • Music

    April 15, 1998

    Woodstick

    Three (small) days of peace, love, and psychedelia

  • Music

    April 9, 1997

    Lose and Draw

    Three (small) days of peace, love, and psychedelia

  • Film

    September 11, 1996

    Dunciad and Illeanad

    Three (small) days of peace, love, and psychedelia

  • News

    June 19, 1996

    Looking A little Green

    Taking the Sierra Club's helm, boy wonder Adam Werbach confronts more than his own inexperience

  • Film

    March 8, 1995

    Time to kill

    "Before the Rain" bears witness to the cost of civil war; "Federal Hill" stumbles on the wrong side of the tracks

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