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Arthouse Movie Listings January 2-8, 2013

Arthouse Movie Listings November 21-27, 2012

Arthouse Movie Listings November 14-20, 2012

Here's Why San Francisco Is Ranked the Raddest City in America This Year

Before you start whining again about how San Francisco seems to have more cock rings than parking spaces, read this piece of great news: S.F. was just voted the best city in America -- yes, even better than New York. As our sister blog, the Exhibitionist, notes, Businessweek put together a slideshow ... More >>

Arthouse Movie Listings August 1-7, 2012

Before you start whining again about how San Francisco seems to have more cock rings than parking spaces, read this piece of great news: S.F. was just voted the best city in America -- yes, even better than New York. As our sister blog, the Exhibitionist, notes, Businessweek put together a slideshow ... More >>

Arthouse Movie Listings July 25-31, 2012

Before you start whining again about how San Francisco seems to have more cock rings than parking spaces, read this piece of great news: S.F. was just voted the best city in America -- yes, even better than New York. As our sister blog, the Exhibitionist, notes, Businessweek put together a slideshow ... More >>

Arthouse Movie Listings June 27-July 3, 2012

Before you start whining again about how San Francisco seems to have more cock rings than parking spaces, read this piece of great news: S.F. was just voted the best city in America -- yes, even better than New York. As our sister blog, the Exhibitionist, notes, Businessweek put together a slideshow ... More >>

SF Weekly Letters

Before you start whining again about how San Francisco seems to have more cock rings than parking spaces, read this piece of great news: S.F. was just voted the best city in America -- yes, even better than New York. As our sister blog, the Exhibitionist, notes, Businessweek put together a slideshow ... More >>

Arthouse Movie Listings February 15-21, 2012

Before you start whining again about how San Francisco seems to have more cock rings than parking spaces, read this piece of great news: S.F. was just voted the best city in America -- yes, even better than New York. As our sister blog, the Exhibitionist, notes, Businessweek put together a slideshow ... More >>

Top 10 San Francisco Museum Free Days

Bored, broke, and nothing to do? Think again. Most museums in San Francisco offer regular free days. (Some are free all the time.) Here's your official guide to the best and cheapest exhibitions coming up this month and next.

Privatization Bill Seems Designed to Destroy Parks

Sold to the highest bidder.​There's no doubt that lefty supervisors John Avalos, Eric Mar, Ross Mirkarimi and David Campos meant well when they moved to put a measure on the ballot to prevent the privatization of parks.Strivers and sharpies have for too long treated the San Francisco's Recreation ... More >>

Arthouse Movie Listings June 29-July 5

Sold to the highest bidder.​There's no doubt that lefty supervisors John Avalos, Eric Mar, Ross Mirkarimi and David Campos meant well when they moved to put a measure on the ballot to prevent the privatization of parks.Strivers and sharpies have for too long treated the San Francisco's Recreation ... More >>

Take the Best G-Rated Cock Ride This Weekend

What a ride ​It's Friday, and judging by the last five days, who knows what the weather will bring this weekend. But while tossing around some ideas of what to do this weekend, we came across one idea that seems like something every San Franciscan -- young and old -- should try:The G-rated cock ri ... More >>

Teen Who Jumped From Golden Gate Bridge Did it for 'Kicks'

Teen jumps for fun​Yesterday, SF Weekly told you about the Windsor High School student who jumped nearly 250 feet from the Golden Gate Bridge -- and survived. Apparently, he did it for shits and giggles. Although nobody is laughing. The surfer who helped the 17-year-old boy, told reporters today t ... More >>

Tonight: Deciphering Chocolate

nic221/Flickr​Friday Night at the de Young: Chocolate of the Americas Where: de Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive (in Golden Gate Park), 750-3600 When: Fri., Feb. 25, 6-8:45 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: We heard you're fronting like a chocolate pro, all "nib" this" and "single-so ... More >>

Masterminds 2011: SF Weekly Recognizes Local Artists

nic221/Flickr​Friday Night at the de Young: Chocolate of the Americas Where: de Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive (in Golden Gate Park), 750-3600 When: Fri., Feb. 25, 6-8:45 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: We heard you're fronting like a chocolate pro, all "nib" this" and "single-so ... More >>

Park It Right Here

nic221/Flickr​Friday Night at the de Young: Chocolate of the Americas Where: de Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive (in Golden Gate Park), 750-3600 When: Fri., Feb. 25, 6-8:45 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: We heard you're fronting like a chocolate pro, all "nib" this" and "single-so ... More >>

Arthouse movie listings for December 22-28, 2010

nic221/Flickr​Friday Night at the de Young: Chocolate of the Americas Where: de Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive (in Golden Gate Park), 750-3600 When: Fri., Feb. 25, 6-8:45 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: We heard you're fronting like a chocolate pro, all "nib" this" and "single-so ... More >>

De Young Museum patrons complain about crowds, kids, staff

nic221/Flickr​Friday Night at the de Young: Chocolate of the Americas Where: de Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive (in Golden Gate Park), 750-3600 When: Fri., Feb. 25, 6-8:45 p.m. Cost: Free The rundown: We heard you're fronting like a chocolate pro, all "nib" this" and "single-so ... More >>

El Rio's Birthday Party, Moon Duo, Autobahn, Mission Dolores Fiesta and More

Cody T WilliamsDiamond Daggers will perform at El Rio this Saturday​If you don't have tickets to Giants playoffs games this weekend, didn't want to pay the jacked-up prices, or simply do not care about baseball, check out every other cheap event in the city. There are many. Here's our list of 10 t ... More >>

Wednesday's Pick: Gaucho and Michael Abraham Jazz Session

Photo by Peter Varshavsky​GauchoMichael Abraham Jazz SessionAmnesia8 p.m., freeThe term "gaucho" commonly refers to nomadic South American cowboys, which is pretty indicative of how the San Francisco band Gaucho plays its version of Gypsy jazz: in Gaucho's hands, le jazz manouche is left playfully ... More >>

At the de Young, a Stunning Work of Recycled Bottle Tops

Courtesy of de Young MuseumEl Anatsui's Hovor II​The woman sauntered up to the giant wall hanging called Hovor II, inspected its connecting pieces, then sat down on a nearby bench to get a more expansive view. Every five minutes or so, the pattern was the same on the second floor of the de Young M ... More >>

Meklit Hadero takes on the world

Courtesy of de Young MuseumEl Anatsui's Hovor II​The woman sauntered up to the giant wall hanging called Hovor II, inspected its connecting pieces, then sat down on a nearby bench to get a more expansive view. Every five minutes or so, the pattern was the same on the second floor of the de Young M ... More >>

10 Things to Do This Weekend for Under $10

Wholphin screening Friday at ATA​Shake off the workday without shedding too many bills. Check out this week's picks for living cheaply without giving up your weekend dose of pop culture and pedal steel. Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo @ de Young (Fri.) The art produced on the streets ( ... More >>

Art listings

Wholphin screening Friday at ATA​Shake off the workday without shedding too many bills. Check out this week's picks for living cheaply without giving up your weekend dose of pop culture and pedal steel. Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo @ de Young (Fri.) The art produced on the streets ( ... More >>

Man Clams King Tut Seriously Screwed Him Up: De Young Museum, Take Note!

Whatever hokum there is regarding malevolence and fatalities brought about by King Tut's curse, you can't blame the boy emperor for the demise of the Culture Bus. But a Philadelphia man is fingering the pharaoh for either shocking or gassing him (he's not sure which). Philadelphian Carman Fields i ... More >>

Cal Academy to Offer Thursday Happy Hours

I'm a huge fan of the California Academy of Sciences. Or at least I think I am, from what I can remember of the enormous aquarium/planetarium/rain forest/science museum. Every time I decide to head into the park to stare at jellyfish for a couple hours, the lines (of kids, and kids,and more kids) sc ... More >>

Soundwave's AudioBus series offers road trips with local composers

I'm a huge fan of the California Academy of Sciences. Or at least I think I am, from what I can remember of the enormous aquarium/planetarium/rain forest/science museum. Every time I decide to head into the park to stare at jellyfish for a couple hours, the lines (of kids, and kids,and more kids) sc ... More >>

Saturday: The de Young Goes Psychedelic for Chihuly

I'm a huge fan of the California Academy of Sciences. Or at least I think I am, from what I can remember of the enormous aquarium/planetarium/rain forest/science museum. Every time I decide to head into the park to stare at jellyfish for a couple hours, the lines (of kids, and kids,and more kids) sc ... More >>

Museum-Quality Jazz

I'm a huge fan of the California Academy of Sciences. Or at least I think I am, from what I can remember of the enormous aquarium/planetarium/rain forest/science museum. Every time I decide to head into the park to stare at jellyfish for a couple hours, the lines (of kids, and kids,and more kids) sc ... More >>

Seats for a Song

Enjoy the best of Bay Area culture without breaking the bank

A Walk in the Park

Cynics use the retarded to keep cars in Golden Gate Park

Girls Gone Mild

Coastal Mexican cuisine, plus 15 — count 'em, 15 — different margaritas

If You're Goin' to San Francisco ...

If Haight Street is wall-to-wall people, it must be tourist season. How do you really feel about all those outsiders who swell the city's population?

Out of Africa

What the new Museum of the African Diaspora has to offer

Pretty on the Inside

You've heard about the new de Young's design, but what about its art?

Art in the Balance

A sneak peek at the new de Young reveals a rethinking of museum ideas

Best View

A sneak peek at the new de Young reveals a rethinking of museum ideas

The Hellman Challenge

There's only one way to settle the de Young parking garage brouhaha: a footrace between a steely billionaire and a PR-savvy columnist

Museum Quality

The new de Young Museum is an architectural marvel; its parking garage shows what's wrong with S.F. development policy

Abbey's Road

The stones of a 13th-century Spanish monastery lie crumbling in Golden Gate Park, a forgotten legacy of William Randolph Hearst. Trappist monks now hope to resurrect part of what Hearst tore asunder.

McMuseum: The New de Young

The proposed new de Young Museum brings McArchitecture to S.F.

It's a Small World

The proposed new de Young Museum brings McArchitecture to S.F.

Pride of Place

The proposed new de Young Museum brings McArchitecture to S.F.

Party Types

Whether Democrat, Republican, or crypto-fascist, this is your guide to the best in Election Night bashing

The Art of Discrimination

Public art museums use legal loophole, deny benefits to domestic partners

Night+Day

Public art museums use legal loophole, deny benefits to domestic partners

Letters

Public art museums use legal loophole, deny benefits to domestic partners

Abbey Road

Hearst got his rocks off in Spain - now they're headed to Chico