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T.S. Eliot

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2011

    Polls Uncrowded on Light Election Day Showing

    Maybe this is why people aren't showing up in droves to vote today...​In a move that may well have pleased T.S. Eliot, San Francisco's electoral season appears to be ending not with a bang but a whimper. Turnout at the polls thus far has been sluggish, according to the city's Department of Electio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2011

    The Top 50 Songs To Get High To

    As you might imagine, combing back numbers of my Listen to This While High column and my own vast library for a reasonable stab at the Fifty Stoniest Songs Ever is a labor and hashish intensive experience. Preliminary fossickings unearthed these half-hundred favorites, many of which may seem unfamil ... More >>

  • News

    February 2, 2011

    How Chris Daly saved San Francisco from a bad America's Cup deal

    As you might imagine, combing back numbers of my Listen to This While High column and my own vast library for a reasonable stab at the Fifty Stoniest Songs Ever is a labor and hashish intensive experience. Preliminary fossickings unearthed these half-hundred favorites, many of which may seem unfamil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Mayoral Selection: What the Hell Is Gonna Happen Today?

    Should he stay or should he go?​To paraphrase T.S. Eliot, the ongoing showdown between the progressive supervisors and erstwhile Mayor Gavin Newsom regarding the naming of his successor will end with a bang or a whimper. Or lots of whimpering. Or lots of banging. The supes are slated today to vote ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 26, 2009

    So what if August: Osage county won a Tony? It's still boring and bloated

    Should he stay or should he go?​To paraphrase T.S. Eliot, the ongoing showdown between the progressive supervisors and erstwhile Mayor Gavin Newsom regarding the naming of his successor will end with a bang or a whimper. Or lots of whimpering. Or lots of banging. The supes are slated today to vote ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    All Quiet On the Castro Front: Prop. 8 Ruling Received With a Shrug

    At 10:01 a.m., a Castro barkeep sighed, glanced at his wedding ring, and switched off the television. "Guess I'm still married," he muttered. Paraphrasing T.S. Eliot, the state Supreme Court's affirmation of Proposition 8 was received here not with a bang but a whimper -- save for the solitary cell ... More >>

  • Music

    October 29, 2008

    Donovan Quinn: lover of poetry, women, and heartache

    At 10:01 a.m., a Castro barkeep sighed, glanced at his wedding ring, and switched off the television. "Guess I'm still married," he muttered. Paraphrasing T.S. Eliot, the state Supreme Court's affirmation of Proposition 8 was received here not with a bang but a whimper -- save for the solitary cell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    LastNight: Halloween in Singapore: All Quiet on the Castro Front

    At 10:01 a.m., a Castro barkeep sighed, glanced at his wedding ring, and switched off the television. "Guess I'm still married," he muttered. Paraphrasing T.S. Eliot, the state Supreme Court's affirmation of Proposition 8 was received here not with a bang but a whimper -- save for the solitary cell ... More >>

  • News

    July 27, 2005

    Kees to the City

    The mysterious obsession with Weldon Kees, poet, polymath, and icon of San Francisco bohemianism

  • Film

    June 29, 2005

    Could Be Verse

    A love story told in iambic pentameter? Yes, and yes again.

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2003

    Dear Everybuggy

    Cricket's big 3-0

  • Film

    February 26, 2003

    River of Dreams

    Michael Petroni explores where we go Till Human Voices Wake Us

  • Holiday

    November 20, 2002

    GIFTS

    DVDs | Music DVDs | CDs | Books

  • Film

    November 13, 2002

    Reps Etc.

    DVDs | Music DVDs | CDs | Books

  • Culture

    June 7, 2000

    A Puff of Smoke

    Paul Wesolowski knows the secret word: Groucho

  • Film

    January 26, 2000
  • News

    August 25, 1999

    Night Crawler

    The Accouterments of Death

  • Calendar

    June 2, 1999

    Night Crawler

    The Accouterments of Death

  • Calendar

    January 6, 1999

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    The Accouterments of Death

  • News

    July 15, 1998

    Letters

    The Accouterments of Death

  • News

    July 15, 1998

    From Bang to Net

    How Arno Penzias, who won the Nobel Prize for confirming the universe started with a Big Bang, turned his back on pure science and became an investment banker for Silicon Valley

  • Film

    June 3, 1998

    The Free Willies

    How Arno Penzias, who won the Nobel Prize for confirming the universe started with a Big Bang, turned his back on pure science and became an investment banker for Silicon Valley

  • Calendar

    February 18, 1998

    The Classics Reclassified

    How Arno Penzias, who won the Nobel Prize for confirming the universe started with a Big Bang, turned his back on pure science and became an investment banker for Silicon Valley

  • Music

    December 3, 1997

    Reviews

    How Arno Penzias, who won the Nobel Prize for confirming the universe started with a Big Bang, turned his back on pure science and became an investment banker for Silicon Valley

  • Music

    November 12, 1997

    Night Crawler

    How Arno Penzias, who won the Nobel Prize for confirming the universe started with a Big Bang, turned his back on pure science and became an investment banker for Silicon Valley

  • Calendar

    September 24, 1997

    Night+Day

    How Arno Penzias, who won the Nobel Prize for confirming the universe started with a Big Bang, turned his back on pure science and became an investment banker for Silicon Valley

  • Music

    July 16, 1997

    Night Crawler

    How Arno Penzias, who won the Nobel Prize for confirming the universe started with a Big Bang, turned his back on pure science and became an investment banker for Silicon Valley

  • Culture

    May 21, 1997

    Stage

    How Arno Penzias, who won the Nobel Prize for confirming the universe started with a Big Bang, turned his back on pure science and became an investment banker for Silicon Valley

  • Film

    December 4, 1996

    Peckinpah in Black and White and Color

    The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

  • Calendar

    April 24, 1996

    Night+Day

    The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

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