San Francisco Democratic Party decides on endorsements for November election
Tenant advocate Dean Preston asks the DCCC to endorse Prop. G.GUARDIAN PHOTO BY REBECCA BOWEAt a meeting lasting about four hours last night [Wed/13], the San Francisco Democratic County Central...
View ArticleScenes from a Faerie farewell
An unseasonably warm afternoon breeze wafted the scent of burning sage over Duboce Park yesterday, as a crowd of 200 or so mourners joined hands in a giant prayer circle to celebrate the life of...
View ArticleWas Oakland's moment of silence for Ferguson buzzed by a police helicopter?
Stock photo of a California Highway Patrol helicopter. Was this the 'copter that buzzed a moment of silence for victims of police violence? Via Wikimedia user ShakataGaNai under CC SA 2.0As many of us...
View ArticleOld guys, touchy-feely teens, and rep-house picks you don't wanna miss:...
William Lustig's 1980 exploitation classic Maniac screens tonight at the YBCA.Photo courtesy of William LustigOutside of the multiplex this week, don't miss Midnites for Maniacs curator (and Guardian...
View ArticlePaul McCartney bids Candlestick a fiery goodbye
Sir Paul at Candlestick last night, Aug. 14.PHOTOS BY RYAN HOLMESMy earliest memories of Candlestick are formative ones. Like any Bay Area kid who cut her baseball teeth on Giants games at the...
View ArticleFilm festival organizers call for safer San Francisco streets
Editor’s Note: Aug. 19 marks the Bay Area Global Health Film Festival, hosted by the Institute for Global Orthopaedics and Traumatology. The theme of this year’s festival is “Road Traffic Safety...
View ArticleGuardianistas on the air: Catch our Alternative Ink and Expanding Mind...
We Guardianistas aren’t just tethered to our keyboards, writing stories for our weekly print and daily online editions. We’re also working the microphones at public events and online broadcast outlets...
View ArticleMr. Smooth
marke@sfbg.comSUPER EGO "I'm starting my own line of lipstick called Freak Flag, the proceeds of which will go towards funding gender transition operations," 24-year-old tech house sensation Nick...
View ArticleFinal stages
Theatre Rhinoceros revives its spring production of Alan Bennett's 'The Habit of Art'arts@sfbg.comRead more »
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Aubrey Plaza slays in 'Life After Beth'Hungry for love ... and human flesh: The two faces of Beth (Aubrey Plaza)cheryl@sfbg.comRead more »
View ArticleCruel stories of youth
'Rich Hill' and 'Me and You' offer very different (but equally compelling) coming-of-age talesBoyhood: Rich Hill's Harley, Andrew, and AppacheyPHOTOS COURTESY OF ORCHARD ENTERTAINMENTarts@sfbg.comFILM...
View ArticleEvents: August 20 - 26, 2014
Listings are compiled by Guardian staff. Submit items for the listings at listings@sfbg.com. For further information on how to submit items for the listings, see Selector.WEDNESDAY 20Andrew Dugas...
View Article20th street soul
Noise Pop's 2nd annual shindig-in-the-streets features Myron & E, dumplings, everything else goodMyron & E play Noise Pop's 20th Street Block Party Sat/23PHOTO BY WILLIAM...
View ArticleSummer sounds
New releases from bands that call the Bay homeGoodnight TexasTHE FRAILLoveDeathLegendThe debut full-length from this SF-based trio, out Aug. 26, is full of dance-worthy electro pop with what feels like...
View ArticleFilm Listings: August 20 - 26, 2014
Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Kimberly Chun, Dennis Harvey, Lynn Rapoport, and Sara Maria Vizcarrondo. For rep house showtimes, see Rep Clock.OPENINGRead more »
View ArticleTheater Listings: August 20 - 26, 2014
Stage listings are compiled by Guardian staff. Performance times may change; call venues to confirm. Reviewers are Robert Avila, Rita Felciano, and Nicole Gluckstern. Submit items for the listings at...
View ArticleLive Shots: SF Street Food Fest fills us up quickly
The weather was gorgeous, the lines weren't too long, and the people were friendly -- and hungry -- at the sixth annual SF Street Food Festival last Saturday.About those shorter lines, though -- that...
View ArticlePsychic Dream Astrology: August 20 - 26, 2014
ARIESMarch 21-April 19Get 'er done, Aries. It's the time to clear the air, finish the job, or start something new. You have the wind at your back and favor smiling upon you, so don't waste these good...
View ArticleRep Clock: August 20 - 26, 2014
Schedules are for Wed/20-Tue/26 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.ANSWER COALITION 2969...
View ArticleThis Week's Picks: August 20 - 26, 2014
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