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May 21, 2012
Where to Drink This Week
Memorial Day is right around the corner, but why wait to start celebrating? Here are a couple of events to ease you into the unofficial start of summer. Great Divide Brewing Dinner Where: The Monk's Kettle, 3141 16th St. (at Albion), 865-9523 When: Mon., May. 21st, 6 p.m. Cost: $95. For reservation ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2012
Marijuana-Like Compounds Stop Spread of AIDS, Study Says
In many ways, without AIDS, there would be no medical marijuana. But there could be a twist, according to new research: With medical marijuana (or synthetic marijuana-like compounds), there could be less AIDS.Researchers believe there's a link between cannabis use -- or at least drugs that share ... More >>
Blogs
March 14, 2012
Saroo Brierley, Indian Orphan, Uses Google Earth to Find His Family
There is now evidence showing that Google Earth is good for more than just pictures of naked rooftop sunbathers and Frenchmen urinating on gardens. An Indian man named Saroo Brierley used the Bay Area tech giant's satellite image program to find his home and reunite with his family 25 years afte ... More >>
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January 18, 2012
Pulling Out of Nazareth
There is now evidence showing that Google Earth is good for more than just pictures of naked rooftop sunbathers and Frenchmen urinating on gardens. An Indian man named Saroo Brierley used the Bay Area tech giant's satellite image program to find his home and reunite with his family 25 years afte ... More >>
Blogs
December 6, 2011
India Wants Facebook to Prescreen User Content
Sometimes it's hard to refrain from going libertarian. Okay, not really, but whenever governments try to pass or enforce absolutely clueless, sledgehammer-blunt laws governing the Internet, it's a challenge not to simply give up hope that enough politicians will ever understand the basic concepts ... More >>
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November 23, 2011
Decline and Rise
Sometimes it's hard to refrain from going libertarian. Okay, not really, but whenever governments try to pass or enforce absolutely clueless, sledgehammer-blunt laws governing the Internet, it's a challenge not to simply give up hope that enough politicians will ever understand the basic concepts ... More >>
Culture
November 16, 2011
Decline and Rise: Three Exhibits Prove the Continued Splendor of Indian Art
Sometimes it's hard to refrain from going libertarian. Okay, not really, but whenever governments try to pass or enforce absolutely clueless, sledgehammer-blunt laws governing the Internet, it's a challenge not to simply give up hope that enough politicians will ever understand the basic concepts ... More >>
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November 16, 2011
Borrowing from the Past
Sometimes it's hard to refrain from going libertarian. Okay, not really, but whenever governments try to pass or enforce absolutely clueless, sledgehammer-blunt laws governing the Internet, it's a challenge not to simply give up hope that enough politicians will ever understand the basic concepts ... More >>
Blogs
September 29, 2011
What Do I Do When They Give Me a Fork, Knife, and Chopsticks?
Fielding your questions about dining out in 21st-century Bay Area restaurants. Have one? Email me. San Francisco diners are expected to become practiced at a variety of eating implements in a seemingly infinite variety of combinations. So I wasn't surprised to get asked this question: C ... More >>
Blogs
September 7, 2011
J-Boogie Gets Down Like an Indian John Travolta in New "Undercover" Video
Yup.Local DJ and All Shook Down 2011 alumnus J-Boogie has explored many genres, including reggae, Latin, funk, disco, and house. His new video for "Undercover," the single from his upcoming album of the same name, adds one more to the list -- Bollywood disco inferno. Using what can only (we' ... More >>
Blogs
August 18, 2011
San Francisco's Top Five Indian or Pakistani Restaurants
Courtesy dosasf.comThe paper dosa from Dosa on Valencia.Before the Tenderloin became the Tandoorloin a decade ago, Indian food in San Francisco was a restrained, almost elegant affair. Linens and goblets, muted sauces, rather doctrinaire menus of tandoori chicken and mixed vegetable sabzi. A wave ... More >>
Culture
August 17, 2011
San Francisco Art Gallery Reviews for September
Courtesy dosasf.comThe paper dosa from Dosa on Valencia.Before the Tenderloin became the Tandoorloin a decade ago, Indian food in San Francisco was a restrained, almost elegant affair. Linens and goblets, muted sauces, rather doctrinaire menus of tandoori chicken and mixed vegetable sabzi. A wave ... More >>
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August 17, 2011
For the Straight Guy. Or Not.
Courtesy dosasf.comThe paper dosa from Dosa on Valencia.Before the Tenderloin became the Tandoorloin a decade ago, Indian food in San Francisco was a restrained, almost elegant affair. Linens and goblets, muted sauces, rather doctrinaire menus of tandoori chicken and mixed vegetable sabzi. A wave ... More >>
Blogs
May 20, 2011
UCSF Study: Some Indian Immigrants Get Sex-Selection Abortions
A startling study from UCSF. The recently published UCSF study illuminates a startling trend: Indian immigrant women are using reproductive technologies and liberal abortion policies in the United States to abort female fetuses, acting on cultural pressure from their family to bear only son ... More >>
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March 29, 2011
Chai Tea Master
Proxy Indian/FlickrIndian chai walla.Art of Chai Class Where: Mission Creek Kitchen, 550 Alabama (at Mariposa) When: Sat., April 16, 2-4:30 p.m. Cost: $45 The rundown: The Starbucks chai latte you slurp like a soda from the jumbo cupholder in your Wrangler? Not exactly in line with India ... More >>
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March 22, 2011
'Destructive' Pakistani Insects in Oakland Intercepted by Border Agents
Heave a sigh of relief, Bay Area residents. The Khapra beetle, an invasive and "extremely destructive" arthropod, has been foiled -- for now -- in its evil designs upon the human race's grain silos by agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).In a news release today, CBP announced that ... More >>
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January 5, 2011
Scandinavian Muslim in America
Heave a sigh of relief, Bay Area residents. The Khapra beetle, an invasive and "extremely destructive" arthropod, has been foiled -- for now -- in its evil designs upon the human race's grain silos by agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).In a news release today, CBP announced that ... More >>
Culture
December 15, 2010
More Theater Reviews
Our critics weigh in on local theater
Culture
December 8, 2010
More Theater Reviews
Our critics weigh in on local theater
Blogs
December 2, 2010
Outside India: Recurring Street-Food Party Returns This Weekend
djrajah/FlickrSoul Cocina's Roger FeelyThe ninth installment of the Outside In street-food and music parties has been dubbed Outside India: not only Indian-inspired cooking, but beats from DJs Amar, Jimmy Love, and Suresh from popular monthly club Non-Stop Bhangra. Body movements courtesy of ... More >>
Culture
November 24, 2010
"A Perfect Ganesh": Theater Review
djrajah/FlickrSoul Cocina's Roger FeelyThe ninth installment of the Outside In street-food and music parties has been dubbed Outside India: not only Indian-inspired cooking, but beats from DJs Amar, Jimmy Love, and Suresh from popular monthly club Non-Stop Bhangra. Body movements courtesy of ... More >>
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November 24, 2010
India's Contradictions Captured
djrajah/FlickrSoul Cocina's Roger FeelyThe ninth installment of the Outside In street-food and music parties has been dubbed Outside India: not only Indian-inspired cooking, but beats from DJs Amar, Jimmy Love, and Suresh from popular monthly club Non-Stop Bhangra. Body movements courtesy of ... More >>
Blogs
November 3, 2010
Benefit Concert: Afrofunk and Pancakes for Pakistan!
James Brown lives on in the spirit of Sila Mutungi and the Afrofunk ExperienceNow that we're done stuffing our faces with garlic fries and hot dogs for the World Series, it's time to start stuffing our faces for world peace -- or at least, world improvement. On November 19th and 20th, Club Dine I ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2010
Investors From Mumbai, Houston, L.A., Behind $2.33B purchase of State Buildings
Meet the new landlordThe California Public Utilities Commission's San Francisco headquarters is among 11 state buildings that will soon be owned by a consortium made up of investment groups hailing from Houston, Los Angeles and Mumbai, the state Department of General Services Reported today.The b ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
SF Weekly's DISH Comes to the Metreon Sept. 30
More restaurants than a food court. More wine than a no-host bar at a celebrity wedding. That's right, year three of DISH, SF Weekly's annual dining event, is coming to the Metreon two weeks from today. And for the next week, SFoodie readers can get $10-$20 off the ticket price. DISH takes over ... More >>
Blogs
August 6, 2010
Tomorrow: Speakeasy Turns Lucky 13. Touch the Magic
phil h./YelpThere'll be a new brew to mark Speakeasy's 2,500th batch.Even though 21st Amendment didn't go off for its 10th anniversary a few days ago, that doesn't mean fellow SF Brewers Guild member Speakeasy Ales and Lagers won't. Tomorrow, visit the brewers where they work (and bottle) the ... More >>
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July 21, 2010
Calling Out Around the World
phil h./YelpThere'll be a new brew to mark Speakeasy's 2,500th batch.Even though 21st Amendment didn't go off for its 10th anniversary a few days ago, that doesn't mean fellow SF Brewers Guild member Speakeasy Ales and Lagers won't. Tomorrow, visit the brewers where they work (and bottle) the ... More >>
Culture
July 21, 2010
Mika Rottenberg's Squeeze uses real people to imagine unreal worlds
phil h./YelpThere'll be a new brew to mark Speakeasy's 2,500th batch.Even though 21st Amendment didn't go off for its 10th anniversary a few days ago, that doesn't mean fellow SF Brewers Guild member Speakeasy Ales and Lagers won't. Tomorrow, visit the brewers where they work (and bottle) the ... More >>
Music
June 16, 2010
Show preview: Kronos Quartet
phil h./YelpThere'll be a new brew to mark Speakeasy's 2,500th batch.Even though 21st Amendment didn't go off for its 10th anniversary a few days ago, that doesn't mean fellow SF Brewers Guild member Speakeasy Ales and Lagers won't. Tomorrow, visit the brewers where they work (and bottle) the ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2010
Behind the Beat w/ Kush Arora
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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May 26, 2010
Freddie, We Hardly Knew You
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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January 13, 2010
Scarf, Crap, Be Confused
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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November 11, 2009
Beyond the Great Wall
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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October 7, 2009
Curried Favors
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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September 30, 2009
Rupa and the Multimedia Project
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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September 9, 2009
Unmistaken Child
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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June 24, 2009
Unmistaken Child
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
Calendar
June 10, 2009
Old Is New Again
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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November 12, 2008
Curried Favor
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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May 14, 2008
Before the Rains
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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November 14, 2007
Bombay Calling
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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October 31, 2007
Bookish Behavior
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
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August 15, 2007
Hare Chariot
Local dubstep/bass music producer Kush Arora has long had his eyes and ears set far from standard American music. Throughout the four-plus years Kush has been crafting his eclectic tunes, he has kept a strong focus on the international styles and instruments from such locales as Jamaica, Africa, ... More >>
Music
January 24, 2007
Dubbing Is a Must
Surya Dub: Behold the global reverb
Dining
August 30, 2006
Nonya Business
The blending of hits and misses at S.F.'s oldest Malaysian restaurant
Dining
March 30, 2005
The Art of Eating
Fabulous, inexpensive Thai food whose only flaw is its speedy arrival (and consumption)
Dining
November 26, 2003
Ghee Whiz
Perfect double bill: Amber India in Mountain View and Satyajit Ray in Palo Alto
Dining
August 7, 2002
Fit for a Prince
Raja Cuisine of India
Dining
July 26, 2000
The People's Choice
Breads of India
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