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A show a day: Your fall music calendar
FALL ARTS 2014 Like a daily multivitamin, your recommended dose of live shows through NovemberWhiskerman plays the Mission Creek Oakland Music & Arts Festival. (See Sept. 4-13.)FALL ARTS What's...
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SF queer arts community mourns Arturo Galster, "drag queen's drag queen"
To call seminal SF perfomer and alpha theater aficionado Arturo Galster merely a "drag queen" is to do his range -- from the legendary Vegas in Space movie and pitch-perfect live-sung Pasty Cline...
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A master of observation: chatting with author Sean Wilsey
Sean Wilsey's 2005 memoir.“We used to call this Café High,” author Sean Wilsey says of Café International, our meeting spot, before letting out a hearty chortle. By “we” he means his late-80s...
View ArticleWrestling with survivor's guilt in a crazy world
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BART launches internal affairs investigation into tackling arrest of black man
SF Examiner photo by Kate CongerThe Bay Area Rapid Transit Police Department has launched an internal affairs investigation after an officer tackled and subsequently arrested a suspect, the Bay...
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A show a day: Your fall music calendar
The sweet sounds of Foxygen will fill the Fillmore Oct. 24.PHOTO BY CARA ROBBINSWhat's going on in Bay Area music these next three months? Glad you asked. Like a daily multivitamin wards off the...
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Predicting earthquakes, from 14-year-old prophets to train-stopping...
A youngster rides his scooter over a sidewalk buckled by an earthquake Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, in Napa, Calif. A large earthquake caused significant damage and left at least three critically injured in...
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Ranks of opposition to 16th and Mission development grow as Plaza 16 pushes...
Photo courtesy of Plaza 16In the sea of nonprofit leaders, career organizers, and rabblerousers, one old man put the Mission's struggle into context, last night [Thu/28]. It was a majority Latino...
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Chuck Prophet to Scott Wiener: Shut the fuck up about Duboce Triangle
Chuck Prophet: Not that into condos.Musician and historically outspoken SF resident Chuck Prophet, who'll be gracing us with his brand of ramblin' rock and roll at this year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass...
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From tanks to scooters: The top five most and least intimidating SFPD vehicles
Photo courtesy of SFPD via http://www.policecarwebsite.net/Our news feature story this week covered the militarization of police departments across the country, including the SFPD, and how the easy...
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SF-style cycletracks may spread throughout California under approved legislation
Cycletracks, like those on Market Street, could soon start appearing in more California cities.Mike Koozmin/SF Print Media Co.San Francisco-style cycletracks — bike lanes physically separated from...
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Visual reaction
FALL ARTS 2014 Upcoming exhibitions explore politics through artOfrenda Para Antonio Lomasby Carmen Lomas Garzaarts@sfbg.comRead more »
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Wizard of brews
THE WEEKNIGHTER Finding magical fulfillment at Magnolia Dogpatch and SmokestackHidden pleasures: Magnolia DogpatchGUARDIAN PHOTO BY JESSICA CHRISTIANculture@sfbg.comTHE WEEKNIGHTER I was hanging out...
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Fall fairs and festivals
FALL ARTS 2014 A cornucopia of outdoor and indoor fun, family-friendly events, and adult playgroundsAutumn Moon Fest, Sept. 6-7Aug. 30Pilgrim Soul Forge Harvest Fair Pilgrim Soul Forge, 101 West Tower,...
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Catching up with The Presidents of the United States of America
POTUSA hit Slim's tomorrow, Wed/27.Though they hit the peak of their fame in the mid-'90s post-grunge era with hits like "Peaches" and "Kitty," the Presidents of the United States of America have...
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A show a day: Your fall music calendar
FALL ARTS 2014 Like a daily multivitamin, your recommended dose of live shows through NovemberWhiskerman plays the Mission Creek Oakland Music & Arts Festival. (See Sept. 4-13.)FALL ARTS What's...
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SF queer arts community mourns Arturo Galster, "drag queen's drag queen"
To call seminal SF perfomer and alpha theater aficionado Arturo Galster merely a "drag queen" is to do his range -- from the legendary Vegas in Space movie and pitch-perfect live-sung Pasty Cline...
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A master of observation: chatting with author Sean Wilsey
Sean Wilsey's 2005 memoir.“We used to call this Café High,” author Sean Wilsey says of Café International, our meeting spot, before letting out a hearty chortle. By “we” he means his late-80s...
View ArticleWrestling with survivor's guilt in a crazy world
By Jeanene HarlickOPINION This is one of the ways you become that person who wants to take his or her life.Read more »
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BART launches internal affairs investigation into tackling arrest of black man
SF Examiner photo by Kate CongerThe Bay Area Rapid Transit Police Department has launched an internal affairs investigation after an officer tackled and subsequently arrested a suspect, the Bay...
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