A Tale of Two Bars
Happy toasts — and sad — after the latest skirmishes in the Mission's culture wars
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The Fan and the Movie Camera
“Long live the consciousness of the pure who can see and hear!” That statement by pioneer Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov kept reverberating in my…
Night+Day
wednesday november 13 Space Cowboy Cyberlove and peeping Toms come to the fore as performance artist Deke Weaver breaks in Potrero Hill's new g2…
Card-Carrying Fetishist
Some bibliophiles hail Nicholson Baker as defender of a library under siege. His critics call him an antediluvian nutbag.
Nightmare
Twelfth Night Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by Joe Vincent. Starring Terri McMahon, Bruce Ladd, and Domenique Lozano. At the Bruns Memorial Amphitheater, 100…
Shite Made Rite
Trainspotting Directed by Danny Boyle. Starring Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, and Robert Carlyle.
System Crashing
Buying Wired magazine may align you with the digerati, but buying its stock might sink you into poverty
Dog Bites
Not in the Cards Nicholson Baker, author of the telecommunications-based novel Vox, is no technophobe, but he is fed up with the technophiles at…
Night+Day
wednesday april 17 Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot Cafe Du Nord hosts “Towering Inferno,” a costume party and dance to benefit the LAB, an alternative…
In the Cards
The New Main Library retains something of the old