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    December 20, 1995

    Gothic Fun House

    The City of Lost Children is a dark paradise of visual wonders -- but not much else

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    August 6, 2008

    Robots and Social Systems

    The City of Lost Children is a dark paradise of visual wonders -- but not much else

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    June 11, 2008

    "Say Hello to Neverending": Paintings by Tara Foley

    The City of Lost Children is a dark paradise of visual wonders -- but not much else

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    January 3, 2007

    A Legendary Outing

    Twilight Princess is the best Zelda ever.

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    December 27, 2006

    Also Showing

    Twilight Princess is the best Zelda ever.

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    September 20, 2006

    Playtime

    Throwaway gags and mad obsessions in Gondry's wondrous fantasy

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    February 15, 2006

    Grind It Out With Pam

    Throwaway gags and mad obsessions in Gondry's wondrous fantasy

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    February 8, 2006

    Dead Funny

    Final Destination 3 stares death in the face ... and laughs

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    May 11, 2005

    Going Mental

    Mindhunters is truly stupid fun

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    March 9, 2005

    Talkin' 'Bot Love

    Like Big Fish for little kids, Robots works hard to please everyone

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    December 22, 2004

    Focking Wonderful

    Streisand and Hoffman save a family -- and a movie, too

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    December 15, 2004

    The Greatest Show

    New Pickle Circus skips the animal acts and the nouveau

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    September 1, 2004

    Jacked Around

    Nick Tangborn's Jackpine Social Club label sells its CDs in stores across the country. When you buy one, he doesn't see a dime. Why?

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    August 18, 2004

    Last Crawl

    In which three Doggie Diner Dog Heads lead Silke Tudor cross-country, to a place that is not San Francisco but, even so, feels like home

  • News

    August 11, 2004

    Child's Play

    The enduring charm of the Life Size Game of Mouse Trap and Circus Contraption

  • Film

    June 16, 2004

    Feels Like 80 Days

    Jackie Chan takes a long trip without going anyplace new

  • Holiday

    November 21, 2001

    Holiday Highlights 2001

    Holiday Event Lisitngs

  • News

    April 5, 2000

    The Romantic Egotist

    After decades of being misunderstood, novelist and gay icon John Rechy is fighting back -- and making Hollywood take notice

  • Dining

    February 9, 2000

    Enter the Dragon

    Dol Ho, Hing Lung, Lichee Garden, Oriental Pearl, Pearl City

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    July 21, 1999

    Gizmo King

    Dol Ho, Hing Lung, Lichee Garden, Oriental Pearl, Pearl City

  • Film

    November 25, 1998

    Making a Mountain Out of an Anthill

    Dol Ho, Hing Lung, Lichee Garden, Oriental Pearl, Pearl City

  • Film

    February 11, 1998

    Something's Missing

    Dol Ho, Hing Lung, Lichee Garden, Oriental Pearl, Pearl City

  • Calendar

    February 5, 1997

    Unspun

    Dol Ho, Hing Lung, Lichee Garden, Oriental Pearl, Pearl City

  • Calendar

    September 11, 1996

    Unspun

    Dol Ho, Hing Lung, Lichee Garden, Oriental Pearl, Pearl City

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    At the Commonwealth Club Last Night, a Diverse Panel Chews on Street Food's Challenges

    m. BrodyMission Street Food's Anthony Myint (left) with Magic Curry Kart's Brian Kimball.​A full house celebrated San Francisco's street-food scene at last night's panel discussion at the Commonwealth Club, The Street Food Movement: SF Hearts the Cart, moderated by SFoodie blogger Tamara Palme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2010

    OK Go to Play Maker Faire This Weekend

    OK Go employs some crafty musicians. Not only can they perform choreographed dance moves on treadmills, but their latest viral smash, "This Too Shall Pass," involved a Rube Goldberg like machine with paint, marbles, a teddy bear, musical spoons, sports equipment, and more. The band has been so vi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Q & A w/ OK Go

    ​In what will be the most memorable rock video of the year, OK Go's "This Too Shall Pass," begins with a red toy truck being pushed into a line of dominoes that sets off an elaborate Rube Goldberg-like chain reaction of mayhem and pop magic. Pianos fall, TVs are smashed and the lead singer, Damian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Mini SXSW in Downtown San Jose

    Yo La Tenga plays this summer's Left Coast Fest​Last year, San Jose held its first annual Left Coast Live Music Festival, and no one really heard about it. It was headlined by Bay Area's soul man Booker T. and East Bay rapper Lyrics Born. Dubbed "a mini-SXSW", the Left Coast Live Music Festival wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2011

    BarBot 2011 So Did Not Compute

    Andy GustinScience geeks tinkering with wires wasn't exactly what we expected from a night devoted to robot bartenders.​You bring certain expectations to an evening that promises all-robot bartenders. You expect the crowd to be bro heavy, with a half-techie, half-frat demographic. You expect s ... More >>

  • News

    April 13, 2011

    Double Drain: Program Pays Cops Pensions While Still on the Force

    Andy GustinScience geeks tinkering with wires wasn't exactly what we expected from a night devoted to robot bartenders.​You bring certain expectations to an evening that promises all-robot bartenders. You expect the crowd to be bro heavy, with a half-techie, half-frat demographic. You expect s ... More >>

  • News

    June 22, 2011

    In Transit: From S.F. to L.A. via Public Transportation

    Andy GustinScience geeks tinkering with wires wasn't exactly what we expected from a night devoted to robot bartenders.​You bring certain expectations to an evening that promises all-robot bartenders. You expect the crowd to be bro heavy, with a half-techie, half-frat demographic. You expect s ... More >>

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