Rep Clock: July 24 - 31, 2013
Schedules are for Wed/24-Tue/30 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.CASTRO 429 Castro,...
View ArticleThe Selector: July 24 - 31, 2013
Kawaii = cute.WEDNESDAY 7/24 Improvising TouchContact improvisation as a branch of postmodern dance has few adherents like Karl Frost, who's pursued contact improv's investigation of the body as...
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TABLEHOPPING: New places where you can play with your food, plus PIE!Hawaii 5-0: Coconut-tapioca pudding at HakkasanPHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comCHOW NOWThere are some new spots around town...
View ArticleParty Radar: Kooky Scientist, Hunee, Regis, Atom, Kafana Balkan, Sacred...
Terrence Dixon comes to Public Works, Sat/27So this week the Internet laughed at the Bronies, or rather at a devilishly edited video of a Bronycon rave somewhere, probably, in the upper Midwest. I...
View ArticleJello sounds off
Jello and Co.PHOTO BY LORD BLASTOWhen setting up an interview with Jello Biafra, I got this light-hearted warning: “There is no such thing as a short interview with Jello.” It’s true, the legendary...
View ArticleBurning Man event will benefit its new nonprofit, whose future role is still...
Michael Mikel, shown here in a scene from the film "Spark," will take part in a discussion about Burning Man tonight.There’s a pricey event in San Francisco this evening “exploring the past, present,...
View ArticleAnonymous ballpark poet blames it on Karma
John Hersey did the cover illustration for this week's issue of the Guardian.A self-identified "anonymous ballpark worker" has emailed the Guardian a poem in response to this week's cover story by...
View ArticleRent Board Commissioner called a bad landlord, sued for $125,000 in damages
San Francisco renter Deborah Silverman has found herself in a kind of mousetrap. Silverman says she was driven out of her apartment of more than 10 years because of a mouse infestation caused by the...
View ArticleSolomon: Obama's escalating war on freedom of the press
The part of the First Amendment that prohibits “abridging the freedom … of the press” is now up against the wall, as the Obama administration continues to assault the kind of journalism that can...
View ArticleParty Radar: Quick, dirty Dore Alley Fair guide
Pictured: Walter Gomez of Friday's Steam and Sunday's Glory Hole partiesUp Your Alley Fair, happening this Sun/28, is the scruffier, cruisier, gayer (yes, it's possible) version of Folsom Street Fair....
View ArticleCalling all trolls: you'll have to come to our forum to comment next week
We're inviting our trolls to come out from under the bridge, join our forum, and defend your domain.We are all very excited about our July 31 public forum on the future of the Bay Guardian and...
View ArticleReal men deconstruct manliness
Bradley Manning is also reported to have gone by Breanna Manning.There was an interesting moment at last night’s Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club's Annual Dinner and Gayla, when Pentagon Papers leaker...
View ArticleSF Jewish Film Festival, Hugh Jackman, killer whales, and more: new movies!
Don't hate me because I'm beautiful: 'The Wolverine,' starring Hugh Jackman's torso, opens today.PHOTO BY BEN ROTHSTEINThis week: the 33rd San Francisco Jewish Film Festival takes off with screenings...
View ArticleParty Radar: Banjee Report reports on Sat/27
Last May I "blew through" the huge International Mr. Leather Competition gathering in Chicago and, after I'd cleaned up a bit, had the pleasure of visiting one of the coolest Boystown spots, Wang's, a...
View ArticleQ&A: If Sebadoh was a meal, it’d be chili over spaghetti
Sebadoh returns.PHOTO BY BRYAN ZIMMERMANMany things have changed since Sebadoh released its last full-length album, The Sebadoh, 14 years ago. We’ve seen three respective presidents hold terms, have...
View ArticleRep Clock: July 24 - 31, 2013
Schedules are for Wed/24-Tue/30 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.CASTRO 429 Castro,...
View ArticleThe Selector: July 24 - 31, 2013
Kawaii = cute.WEDNESDAY 7/24 Improvising TouchContact improvisation as a branch of postmodern dance has few adherents like Karl Frost, who's pursued contact improv's investigation of the body as...
View ArticlePut a lid on it
TABLEHOPPING: New places where you can play with your food, plus PIE!Hawaii 5-0: Coconut-tapioca pudding at HakkasanPHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comCHOW NOWThere are some new spots around town...
View ArticleParty Radar: Kooky Scientist, Hunee, Regis, Atom, Kafana Balkan, Sacred...
Terrence Dixon comes to Public Works, Sat/27So this week the Internet laughed at the Bronies, or rather at a devilishly edited video of a Bronycon rave somewhere, probably, in the upper Midwest. I...
View ArticleJello sounds off
Jello and Co.PHOTO BY LORD BLASTOWhen setting up an interview with Jello Biafra, I got this light-hearted warning: “There is no such thing as a short interview with Jello.” It’s true, the legendary...
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