Psychic Dream Astrology: August 21 - 27, 2013
ARIESMarch 21-April 19There's enough for everyone to be successful, Aries, and other peoples' fortunes don't have to take from yours. Strive to rejoice in the accomplishments of others and to take...
View ArticleRep Clock: August 21 - 27, 2013
Schedules are for Wed/21-Tue/27 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.ALLEY CAT BOOKS AND...
View ArticleThe Selector: August 21 - 27, 2013
God is dead?WEDNESDAY 8/21 "German Summer Films"Though the Goethe Institut's latest film series is dubbed "German Summer Films," it offers a refreshingly loose interpretation of the theme. For example,...
View ArticleHam and cheese, please
Venetian seafood in the Castro, a boatful of brunch burgers, and all-you-can-eat jambalaya.Hola, tosta mista! At café St. JorgePHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comCHOW NOWAnyone who has lived in San...
View ArticleActivists say a pair of Spades could beat culture and small business in the...
Activists are pushing for a big turnout.[UPDATE: The Board of Appeals last night voted to 3-2 that Jack Spade should be considered a formula retail business, short of the four-vote supermajority that...
View ArticleSublime nonsense
With Wet the Hippo, big-top veteran John Gilkey and associates explore the big bottomCirque du berserk: Wet the HippoPHOTO BY JEAN-LOUIS DARVILLEarts@sfbg.comTHEATER The sets are gone, and the...
View ArticleSublime nonsense: extended interview with Wet the Hippo's John Gilkey
Gabe McKinney, Alec Jones-Trujillo, Don Colliver, Tim Reid, and John Gilkey in Wet the Hippo.Photo by Jean-Louis DarvilleNote: this is an extended version of an interview that appears in this week's...
View ArticleFizzling energy
Political stalemate impedes green power programSupporters of CleanPowerSF rally outside City Hall.GUARDIAN PHOTO BY REBECCA BOWEA plan for a municipal power program that would offer 100 percent green...
View ArticleMusic Listings: August 21-27
WEDNESDAY 21ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. Bad Weather California, Sauna, Skating Polly, 9 p.m., $10.Cafe Du Nord: 2170 Market, San Francisco. The Silent Comedy, Leopold &...
View ArticleOne thousand surveillance cams in SF and counting
If you walk through densely populated commercial corridors on a regular basis, chances are you’re being recorded. Based on information compiled by CommunityCam, a data visualization project plotting...
View ArticleMemorial for cyclist marred by SFPD harassment
Shahum was still visibly disturbed by the behavior of Sgt. Ernst more than an hour later.Steven T. JonesA memorial and informational event this morning at the 6th and Folsom corner where a bicyclist...
View ArticleSolomon: Oiling the war machinery, from Oslo to Heathrow to Washington
Norman Solomon is co-founder of RootsAction.org and founding director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. His books include “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.”...
View ArticleSF City Attorney Dennis Herrera sues to keep City College open
The suit against the ACCJCPhoto by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezCity Attorney Dennis Herrera filed a suit today to block City College of San Francisco’s accreditation agency from closing down the school.The...
View ArticleThe other thing Chelsea Manning said, and more updates
Bradley Manning: “I am a female.”By now, we all now that Pfc. Bradley Manning, who was sentenced to 35 years on Aug. 21 for leaking classified U.S. government documents, would like to enter the next...
View ArticleParty Radar: Flume, Symbiosis, Monster Show, Simian Mobile Disco, Escort, more
10-piece live disco band Escort bring the spirits down at Mezzanine on Sun/25As always, the party cup overfloweth in SF as burners make their annual migration into the sea of funfur and sparklepants....
View ArticleMusic Listings: August 21-27
WEDNESDAY 21ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. Bad Weather California, Sauna, Skating Polly, 9 p.m., $10.Cafe Du Nord: 2170 Market, San Francisco. The Silent Comedy, Leopold &...
View ArticleOne thousand surveillance cams in SF and counting
If you walk through densely populated commercial corridors on a regular basis, chances are you’re being recorded. Based on information compiled by CommunityCam, a data visualization project plotting...
View ArticleMemorial for cyclist marred by SFPD harassment
Shahum was still visibly disturbed by the behavior of Sgt. Ernst more than an hour later.Steven T. JonesA memorial and informational event this morning at the 6th and Folsom corner where a bicyclist...
View ArticleSolomon: Oiling the war machinery, from Oslo to Heathrow to Washington
Norman Solomon is co-founder of RootsAction.org and founding director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. His books include “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.”...
View ArticleSF City Attorney Dennis Herrera sues to keep City College open
The suit against the ACCJCPhoto by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezCity Attorney Dennis Herrera filed a suit today to block City College of San Francisco’s accreditation agency from closing down the school.The...
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