Culture
The San Francisco Disposable Film Festival (March 21-24) uses the traditional media format of a film fest to solve an emerging online media problem: With so...More»
Sold Out: Django Django @ Public Works (3/22) Alternative: Cool Ghouls The local rockers may not have the critical acclaim of the British quartet, but their sound is just as...More»
If you’ve heard of her at all, you probably know Hung Liu as the creator of the epic mural of migrating cranes at the Oakland...More»
Conventional wisdom is that straight men would rather watch paint dry than go to a musical. But Jersey Boys star John Gardiner would have you believe that the key to his show's long-running success (it premiered on...More»
What is it with certain Western dudes obsessing over Asian women? Filmmaker Debbie Lum asked around, and the answers she got from one odd-duck airport-garage cashier went beyond creepy, straight to crazy fascinating. With...More»
When Garry Winogrand died suddenly in 1984, the art world consensus—pushed by his own onetime mentor, the influential John Szarkowski of the Museum of Modern Art—was that the 56-year-old photographer...More»
Morrissey hasn’t played in the Bay Area in, oh, about four years, mainly due to last-minute cancellations (calling in sick, “visa administration errors”, ulcers—you know, regular stuff). But with mere hours...More»
There are many good things about The Secret Garden, the opera by local composer Nolan Gasser that runs this weekend at...More»
Black Star Despite the fact that the album was originally released in 1998, Black Star has remained an incredibly influential hip-hop record. Not hard to believe, considering it’s Talib Kweli and Mos...More»
Lawrence Wright is the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 and the much buzzed-...More»
The Secret Garden, the new co-production of the S.F. Opera and Cal Performances, has “family...More»
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