Left of the dial
SLY IMAGE COURTESY OF RICH BLACKLooking back with the sense of perspective that four and a half decades can provide, the year 1969 seems almost implausibly momentous. The US government instated the...
View ArticleFilm Listings: January 15 - 21, 2014
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.OPENINGDevil's Due A...
View ArticleTheater Listings: January 15 - 21, 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 ArticleRep Clock: January 15 - 21, 2014
Frederick Wiseman's four-hour 2013 doc At Berkeley returns by popular demand to UC Berkeley's Pacific Film Archive.Schedules are for Wed/15-Tue/21 except where noted. Director and year are given when...
View ArticleThis Week's Picks: January 15 - 21, 2014
Word spears to pierce the stoniest of heartsTHURSDAY 1/16 Read more »
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Beef rib at VerbenaPHOTO BY CARMEN TROESSERculture@sfbg.comTABLEHOPPPING New openings brought to you by the letter "V"— plus nifty North Beach spots for lunch and Sunday dinner. CHOW NOWHere we are,...
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Dispatches from live performance in frigid New YorkWorth braving the polar vortex: "Muazzez"PHOTO BY ILAN BACHRACHarts@sfbg.comTHEATER New York early last week was as cold as Muazzez. True, I've never...
View ArticleThe secret life of Sylvia Fein
The 94-year-old painter comes to terms with her surreality in a new retrospectivearts@sfbg.comRead more »
View ArticleMar calls for hearing on recycling center evictions
The now closed Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council's recycling center.An eviction crisis of a different sort has hit San Francisco, as one by one, recycling centers are closing across the city....
View ArticleSlice of local soul
Bay Area artists pay tribute to Sly and the Family StoneSLY IMAGE COURTESY OF RICH BLACKLEFT OF THE DIAL Looking back with the sense of perspective that four and a half decades can provide, the year...
View ArticleFilm Listings: January 15 - 21, 2014
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.OPENINGDevil's Due A...
View ArticleFilm Listings: January 15 - 21, 2014
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.OPENINGDevil's Due A...
View ArticleRep Clock: January 15 - 21, 2014
Frederick Wiseman's four-hour 2013 doc At Berkeley returns by popular demand to UC Berkeley's Pacific Film Archive.Schedules are for Wed/15-Tue/21 except where noted. Director and year are given when...
View ArticleThis Week's Picks: January 15 - 21, 2014
Word spears to pierce the stoniest of heartsTHURSDAY 1/16 Read more »
View Article"V" for victory
TABLEHOPPPING: New openings brought to you by the letter "V"— plus nifty North Beach spots for lunch and Sunday dinner.Beef rib at VerbenaPHOTO BY CARMEN TROESSERculture@sfbg.comCHOW NOWHere we are,...
View ArticleArt-ic blast
Dispatches from live performance in frigid New YorkWorth braving the polar vortex: "Muazzez"PHOTO BY ILAN BACHRACHarts@sfbg.comTHEATER New York early last week was as cold as Muazzez. True, I've never...
View ArticleThe secret life of Sylvia Fein
The 94-year-old painter comes to terms with her surreality in a new retrospectivearts@sfbg.comRead more »
View ArticleMar calls for hearing on recycling center evictions
The now closed Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council's recycling center.An eviction crisis of a different sort has hit San Francisco, as one by one, recycling centers are closing across the city....
View ArticleA first glance at 'Looking'
Looking scruff-tastic, but where's the beef?Imagine a place where all the gay men are masculine, well-built, physically unselfconscious, and fashionably tousled; where young male artists and young male...
View ArticleMusic Listings: Jan. 15-21, 2014
WEDNESDAY 15ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. Connan Mockasin, Disappearing People, Faux Canada, 9 p.m., $10-$12.El Rio: 3158 Mission, San Francisco. Nobunny, King Lollipop, Pookie...
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