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Eat your heart out
Kneehigh's comic-romantic 'Tristan & Yseult' is high-flying theater for the massesTristan & YseultPHOTO BY STEVE TANNERarts@sfbg.comTHEATER Crowd-pleasing can sometimes sound like a put-down —...
View ArticleMusic Listings: December 4-10, 2013
WEDNESDAY 4ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. Odd Owl, James Leste, Andrew Blair & Graham Patzner, Ghost Parade, 9 p.m., $8.El Rio: 3158 Mission, San Francisco. Alabaster &...
View ArticlePsychic Dream Astrology: December 4-10, 2013
ARIESMarch 21-April 19Now is not the time to force your will on others, Aries, even if you truly believe it’s for their own good. You can be honest and direct about your opinions but it’s essential...
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No poetry or magic in being a robot
Monkey on your back, one of Kal Spelletich's art pieces.KALTEK.ORGI felt yesterday like I had been scooped after reading Jennifer Maerz’s post in the Bold Italic, which asked: Is Talking About High...
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How watching paint dry could help San Francisco cyclists
PHOTO BY MAYYHEW REAMERSan Francisco and its transit agency have lofty goals. Half of all trips made in San Francisco by 2018 will be by modes other than cars, and 20 percent of vehicle trips will be...
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Marcus Books can stay if it can raise $1 million
Karen and Gregory Johnson, the proprietors of Marcus Book StoreGUARDIAN PHOTO BY REBECCA BOWEMarcus Book Store continues to be threatened with the loss of its Fillmore Street location – but if an...
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Oakland joins 100 cities in national fast food strike
Strikers stream out of an Oakland McDonalds.Photo by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezIt was a bad day for Big Macs, but a good day for workers. Joining a nationwide day of action, a wave of over a hundred...
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In the last week before Oscar/Christmas season really roars to life ... new...
Kathleen Hanna in The Punk SingerCourtesy of IFC FilmsThis week, we feature a pair of excellent documentaries: Frederick Wiseman's At Berkeley (review here) and The Punk Singer, about riot grrrl icon...
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Holiday shopping, anti-gentrification style
Anti-gentrification isn't just a hot-button issue in San Francisco. It's the core-of-the-sun hot.And that's why Prensa POBRE/POOR Magazine, a magazine dedicated to giving marginalized populations a...
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Reassemblage
Dismemberment Plan returns with a new album and a more mature soundAccording to Plan: The indie-rock vets reunite.PHOTO BY SHERVIN LAINEZarts@sfbg.comMUSIC Fans of the Dismemberment Plan may have found...
View ArticleFilm Listings: December 4 - 10, 2013
Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Kimberly Chun, Dennis Harvey, Lynn Rapoport, Sam Stander, and Sara Maria Vizcarrondo. For rep house showtimes, see Rep Clock.OPENINGArt Gods: An...
View ArticleTheater Listings: December 4 - 10, 2013
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 ArticleRep Clock: December 4 - 10, 2013
Schedules are for Wed/4-Tue/10 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.ALBANY 1115 Solano,...
View ArticleThis Week's Picks: December 4 - 10, 2013
THURSDAY 12/5 Gaby MorenoThis year, when Guatemalan-born Los Angeles transplant Gaby Moreno won Best New Artist at the Latin Grammys, she had already earned nods from the same voting body, in the form...
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Go east
Stylin' in the 510: Oakland's new PenrosePHOTO BY DANA EASTLAND/TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comThe 510 is blowing up with new openings. Plus: how to get dinner delivered in SF for $12. CHOW NOWWhile San...
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Eat your heart out
Kneehigh's comic-romantic 'Tristan & Yseult' is high-flying theater for the massesTristan & YseultPHOTO BY STEVE TANNERarts@sfbg.comTHEATER Crowd-pleasing can sometimes sound like a put-down —...
View ArticleMusic Listings: December 4-10, 2013
WEDNESDAY 4ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. Odd Owl, James Leste, Andrew Blair & Graham Patzner, Ghost Parade, 9 p.m., $8.El Rio: 3158 Mission, San Francisco. Alabaster &...
View ArticlePsychic Dream Astrology: December 4-10, 2013
ARIESMarch 21-April 19Now is not the time to force your will on others, Aries, even if you truly believe it’s for their own good. You can be honest and direct about your opinions but it’s essential...
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No poetry or magic in being a robot
Monkey on your back, one of Kal Spelletich's art pieces.KALTEK.ORGI felt yesterday like I had been scooped after reading Jennifer Maerz’s post in the Bold Italic, which asked: Is Talking About High...
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How watching paint dry could help San Francisco cyclists
PHOTO BY MAYYHEW REAMERSan Francisco and its transit agency have lofty goals. Half of all trips made in San Francisco by 2018 will be by modes other than cars, and 20 percent of vehicle trips will be...
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