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New book adds alternative families to the facts of lifeculture@sfbg.comLIT A new children's book with a social justice, all-inclusive approach to reproduction? To anyone who might question the need for...
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Is laptop-produced, hi-fi music the punk rock of the Internet age?James Ferraro looks to the future.arts@sfbg.comMUSIC In 1992, when Pavement released its seminally crusty, DIY masterstroke Slanted and...
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A breezy chat with newish SF garage rockers Cool Ghouls, playing Phono Del Sol this weekendCool Ghouls take the natural approach.PHOTO BY MICHAEL BORDELONemilysavage@sfbg.comTOFU AND WHISKEY In these...
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Schedules are for Wed/10-Tue/16 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.ARTISTS' TELEVISION...
View ArticleOur Weekly Picks: July 10-16, 2013
WEDNESDAY 10 Botany's BreathEven if you are a plant lover, the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park can intimate you. Taking but a few steps from the Highland to the Lowland Tropics, places...
View ArticleOur Weekly Picks: July 10-16, 2013
WEDNESDAY 10 Botany's BreathEven if you are a plant lover, the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park can intimate you. Taking but a few steps from the Highland to the Lowland Tropics, places...
View ArticleUnfinished business
UK and SF groups partner on performance-makingEye, eye: costumed University of Chichester student Darren PurnellCOURTESY OF UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTERTHEATER About two years ago, a small band of Brits...
View ArticleTorture lawyer John Yoo drafted legal rationale for NSA spying, protesters...
Yoo's talk in North Beach tonight won't be the first time he has seen protesters.Former U.S. Department of Justice attorney John Yoo is no stranger to protests. He’s responsible for drafting...
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On the Cheap 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 10Free...
View ArticleCity College supporters protest state takeover and the agenda behind it
City College supporter gather outside the US Department of Education.Joe FitzgeraldBy Dalton AmadorAround 350 students, faculty members and other San Franciscans marched from City College’s downtown...
View ArticleSolomon: Denouncing NSA surveillance isn't enough--we need the power to stop it!
By Norman SolomonNorman 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...
View ArticleWillie's shady role in Tim's San Francisco
Willie Brown, big developers, and fat payouts -- it's the American way, right?The Guardian’s longtime but recently ousted editor Tim Redmond continues to do excellent, important work through his Tim’s...
View ArticleWho's most likely to move out of San Francisco?
The data shows that residents in District 6 said they were more likely to move than residents in other neighborhoods.The results of San Francisco’s 2013 City Survey Report, released this past spring,...
View ArticleI see pugs, I see France...
Vive Le Pug! isn't your average dog park get-together — it's a French revolution-themed party for pug lovers and their pups, with food, wine, and activities for both four- and two-legged friends. The...
View ArticleNothing could be more super duper than 'So Super Duper'
Psyche the hero, who is so super duper.On Saturday evening in the Castro at 7pm, quite possibly one of the gayest things ever will occur, as queer comics artist Brian Andersen debuts his colorful new...
View Article'Fruitvale Station' opens! Plus, giant monsters, giant robots, and more new...
Michael B. Jordan (second from left) as Oscar Grant in 'Fruitvale Station'Photo by Ron KoebererThis week marks the opening of Ryan Coogler's Fruitvale Station, a moving look at Oscar Grant's final...
View ArticleDailies miss the backstory on the America's Cup ruling
Larry Ellison may be racing against his own ambitions, but he's not the only boat in this race, and rules are rules.www.boatingbusiness.comYesterday’s ruling against a last minute rule change in the...
View ArticleJazzie Collins: forever fighting the good fight
PHOTO BY DAVID LEWISStalwart trans rights and economic equality activist Jazzie Collins passed away this week, after a brief illness. She was honored in June in the State Assembly for LGBT History...
View ArticleA community-based coalition, a trio of supervisors and a very special...
The politicians might as well have just come out and said that Lou Giraudo is The Dude.The takeaway message from a July 11 press conference held in the Mayor’s office touting legislation authorizing...
View ArticleMeet Top Chef Marisa Churchill
Meet celebrity chef Marisa Churchill and get an autographed copy of her cookbook Sweet & Skinny. Enjoy light bites, gift baskets, and a live healthy cooking demonstration.A San Francisco native and...
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