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    December 5, 2011

    Live Review: The Weakerthans Sing to All the Obsessive Fans at the Independent

    The Weakerthans at the Independent on Friday.​ The Weakerthans Dec. 2, 2011 The Independent Better than: Listening to the Weakerthans alone in your room while drinking a whole bottle of wine. For die-hard Weakerthans fans, the concept of a four-night run wherein the band plays each of their ... More >>

  • Music

    November 30, 2011

    The Weakerthans Bring All Their Albums to the Live Stage

    The Weakerthans at the Independent on Friday.​ The Weakerthans Dec. 2, 2011 The Independent Better than: Listening to the Weakerthans alone in your room while drinking a whole bottle of wine. For die-hard Weakerthans fans, the concept of a four-night run wherein the band plays each of their ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    The Top 6 Weirdest Gig Venues Ever: Buses, Airplanes, Ancient Ruins, and More

    This week, tens of thousands of people are going to a patch of desert to watch a pile of bands at Coachella. It's not going to be comfortable, but it's not the worst place in the world to play. How do we know? Because of the following -- the top six weirdest gig venues ever. 6. Against Me! at 1 ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2010

    Go Buffy!

    This week, tens of thousands of people are going to a patch of desert to watch a pile of bands at Coachella. It's not going to be comfortable, but it's not the worst place in the world to play. How do we know? Because of the following -- the top six weirdest gig venues ever. 6. Against Me! at 1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Awesome Band Name and Photo: Turds of Misery

    ​Don't you wish you had thought of this one? And yes, it was a real band, with a real member named Bagpipes McDonald. Weather Station 1 informs us:Turds of Misery played only six shows during their short existence. Based in a small town on the outskirts of Winnipeg, Manitoba, the three-piece act q ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    Giant, Anthropomorphic Penises All the Rage in San Francisco These Days

    San Francisco Department of Public HealthThe Penismobile is a hybrid? We were sure it'd be a Jaguar XKEYou don't always say this about penises, but in San Francisco, they come in threes. First there was the walking, advice-dispensing dong featured in a locally produced health film/soap opera.Then th ... More >>

  • Film

    February 11, 2009

    Arthouse movie listings for February 11-17

    San Francisco Department of Public HealthThe Penismobile is a hybrid? We were sure it'd be a Jaguar XKEYou don't always say this about penises, but in San Francisco, they come in threes. First there was the walking, advice-dispensing dong featured in a locally produced health film/soap opera.Then th ... More >>

  • Film

    October 1, 2008

    Art House

    San Francisco Department of Public HealthThe Penismobile is a hybrid? We were sure it'd be a Jaguar XKEYou don't always say this about penises, but in San Francisco, they come in threes. First there was the walking, advice-dispensing dong featured in a locally produced health film/soap opera.Then th ... More >>

  • Film

    July 23, 2008

    Oh, Canada

    Guy Maddin pays homage to the tundra of his youth in My Winnipeg.

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2008

    Oh, Canada

    Guy Maddin pays homage to the tundra of his youth in My Winnipeg.

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2008

    My Winnipeg

    Guy Maddin pays homage to the tundra of his youth in My Winnipeg.

  • Film

    May 7, 2008

    Summer Grows Up

    The season of big budget bangs uses its brain

  • Calendar

    November 23, 2005

    Clap Your Hands, Say "Ole!"

    The gypsy heart of "Lamento"

  • Film

    May 19, 2004

    The Weirdest Movie in the World

    Nobody does nostalgic melodrama like Guy Maddin

  • Music

    June 25, 2003

    Folk Explosion

    The Waybacks strike a chord with fans of old-timey music

  • Film

    June 27, 2001

    Postcards From America

    Experts debate the evolution of gay filmmaking

  • Film

    June 13, 2001

    Out and About

    Someday we won't need the Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, but for now it's good fun

  • News

    August 30, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters from August 30, 2000

  • Music

    November 10, 1999

    Different Drummers

    For over three decades, the San Francisco Taiko Dojo has offered a fresh approach to traditional Japanese percussion

  • Calendar

    January 13, 1999

    Savage Love

    For over three decades, the San Francisco Taiko Dojo has offered a fresh approach to traditional Japanese percussion

  • News

    December 9, 1998

    Rewarding Failure

    Streetcars that are too wide, long, and heavy (136 @ $3.5 million per). Bus engines that don't fit and are scrapped (20 @ $116,000 a pop). Manhole covers that take 10 engineers and three months to design (cost: $243,000). Muni's management has produced su

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