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    February 2, 2012

    S.F. Ballet Masters the Joy and the Tragedy in Heavy Russian Onegin

    It's winter in San Francisco, it's cold (or at least gray), and the San Francisco Ballet's 2012 season has kicked off this week with a heavy, Russian tragedy. (Save the whimsical Don Quixote for spring when spirits are lighter.) Through Friday, the War Memorial Opera House is sunk into 1820s Russia, ... More >>

  • News

    December 21, 2011

    Bowling For Chumps: How the Bowl System Robs U.S. Schools

    It's winter in San Francisco, it's cold (or at least gray), and the San Francisco Ballet's 2012 season has kicked off this week with a heavy, Russian tragedy. (Save the whimsical Don Quixote for spring when spirits are lighter.) Through Friday, the War Memorial Opera House is sunk into 1820s Russia, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 24, 2011

    Subconscious Playground

    It's winter in San Francisco, it's cold (or at least gray), and the San Francisco Ballet's 2012 season has kicked off this week with a heavy, Russian tragedy. (Save the whimsical Don Quixote for spring when spirits are lighter.) Through Friday, the War Memorial Opera House is sunk into 1820s Russia, ... 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 >>

  • Film

    July 28, 2010

    "Orlando" Returns: Sally Potter and Tilda Swinton interview

    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

    March 25, 2010

    Credo Chef's Sedanini World Tour Makes a Stop in San Francisco

    C. AlburgerTubular pasta known as sedanini are baked under a pizza-dough crust.​You'd have to be half dead not to perk up when Credo's sedanini alla Credo ($18) ― a large bowl draped with baked pizza dough ― comes to the table. To 65-year-old executive chef Mario Maggi, watching diners cu ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 24, 2010

    Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    March 17, 2010

    Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    March 3, 2010

    The Possessed: Academia hasn't killed Elif Batuman's sense of humor

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2010

    Pick It Up

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2009

    Inside the Frame

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Music

    October 7, 2009

    A new postpunk festival highlights a genre's revival

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Film

    August 12, 2009

    Paul Giamatti's wit is the heart of Cold Souls

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Music

    June 24, 2009

    Our picks for Spectrum, the weekend’s big dance party

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    Fruits of Funemployment: A Graphic Designer's Take on the Great Recession

    Wanna wear your job status on your sleeve?In a cover story a few weeks ago, we took a look at the surprisingly sunny mindset of many young San Francisco workers who have lost their jobs in the current economic downturn. The lifestyles of the "funemployed" provoked responses both angry and sympatheti ... More >>

  • Film

    May 6, 2009

    Kirby Dick outs closeted pols and the media that protect them in Outrage

    Wanna wear your job status on your sleeve?In a cover story a few weeks ago, we took a look at the surprisingly sunny mindset of many young San Francisco workers who have lost their jobs in the current economic downturn. The lifestyles of the "funemployed" provoked responses both angry and sympatheti ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2009

    Ballerina

    Wanna wear your job status on your sleeve?In a cover story a few weeks ago, we took a look at the surprisingly sunny mindset of many young San Francisco workers who have lost their jobs in the current economic downturn. The lifestyles of the "funemployed" provoked responses both angry and sympatheti ... More >>

  • Film

    March 25, 2009

    Ballerina

    Wanna wear your job status on your sleeve?In a cover story a few weeks ago, we took a look at the surprisingly sunny mindset of many young San Francisco workers who have lost their jobs in the current economic downturn. The lifestyles of the "funemployed" provoked responses both angry and sympatheti ... More >>

  • Film

    September 3, 2008

    Art House

    Wanna wear your job status on your sleeve?In a cover story a few weeks ago, we took a look at the surprisingly sunny mindset of many young San Francisco workers who have lost their jobs in the current economic downturn. The lifestyles of the "funemployed" provoked responses both angry and sympatheti ... More >>

  • News

    February 13, 2008

    Wikipedia Idiots: The Edit Wars of San Francisco

    Wanna wear your job status on your sleeve?In a cover story a few weeks ago, we took a look at the surprisingly sunny mindset of many young San Francisco workers who have lost their jobs in the current economic downturn. The lifestyles of the "funemployed" provoked responses both angry and sympatheti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2007

    Wikipedia Moving To SF: All Hail The Anti-Google

    Wanna wear your job status on your sleeve?In a cover story a few weeks ago, we took a look at the surprisingly sunny mindset of many young San Francisco workers who have lost their jobs in the current economic downturn. The lifestyles of the "funemployed" provoked responses both angry and sympatheti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2007

    Two Gallants Announce Summer Tour, New Album Release Date

    Wanna wear your job status on your sleeve?In a cover story a few weeks ago, we took a look at the surprisingly sunny mindset of many young San Francisco workers who have lost their jobs in the current economic downturn. The lifestyles of the "funemployed" provoked responses both angry and sympatheti ... More >>

  • Music

    June 6, 2007

    Prokofiev the Provoker

    Russian Firebrand fest spotlights a radical composer

  • Film

    February 28, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Russian Firebrand fest spotlights a radical composer

  • Music

    November 22, 2006

    Lemonade samples the world on the way to the dance floor

    Russian Firebrand fest spotlights a radical composer

  • Film

    November 15, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    Russian Firebrand fest spotlights a radical composer

  • Culture

    September 7, 2005

    Wearing It Well

    CanStage's wordless version of The Overcoat explores the soul of a dreamer in a workaday world

  • Music

    January 29, 2003

    House of Tudor

    American Mullet, blues radical John Sinclair, and Nik Phelps' animation bounty

  • Calendar

    August 21, 2002

    Seasoned Dancers

    This year, you'll find a bittersweet tinge to the comic ballets of the Mark Foehringer Dance Project

  • Culture

    August 21, 2002

    Taking Wing

    Cal Shakes uses an appropriately light touch with Chekhov's "comedy"

  • Film

    April 17, 2002

    United Nations

    Putting the world back together at the 45th annual S.F. International Film Festival

  • Dining

    February 7, 2001

    Back in the U.S.S.R.

    Russian Renaissance

  • Music

    September 27, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    Upcoming comedy and music performances

  • Culture

    February 10, 1999

    Stage

    Upcoming comedy and music performances

  • News

    July 29, 1998

    The Kerouac Obsession

    Gerald Nicosia has spent a decade challenging the disposition of Jack Kerouac's $20 million literary estate. Along the way, he's annoyed most of what remains of the beat generation.

  • Film

    July 15, 1998

    Oral Histories and Pulp Fictions

    Excavation, celebration, and provocation at the 18th annual Jewish Film Festival

  • Calendar

    September 4, 1996

    Night+Day

    Excavation, celebration, and provocation at the 18th annual Jewish Film Festival

  • News

    December 20, 1995

    Safety Zone

    Excavation, celebration, and provocation at the 18th annual Jewish Film Festival

  • News

    May 10, 1995

    The Last Tycoon

    Walter Shorenstein's skyscrapers shaped San Francisco. His cash configured City Hall. Publicly, he's pristine. But there's more than meets the eye to the man behind the megaliths.

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