Theater Department Dreams Up Film Version of Shakespeare
The Lick-Wilmerding theater refuses to go dark. LWHS students’ new production of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream will open — online. Rather than a […]
Category: ARTS & CULTURE
SF Dahlia Garden Grows Through a Challenging Time
This time last year, passersby would have seen Deborah Dietz, the president of the California Dahlia Society, at the Dahlia Dell in Golden Gate Park, […]
Seven Movies for Every Quarantine Mood
1. Portrait of a Lady on Fire In this Cannes favorite set in 1770’s Britain, a young painter named Marrianne is commissioned to paint the […]
Op/Ed: In Tiger King, Entertainment Is Accompanied by Harmful Stereotypes
By now, you’ve probably heard of Tiger King. Since the documentary series’s release on Netflix on March 20, tweets, memes, and comments have flooded the […]
Where to Binge-Watch: A Guide to Online Streaming Services
On December 25th, people all across the country received various gifts and presents in the spirit of the holiday season. However, for more than 10 […]
Book Review: On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong’s first novel, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, is written as a letter from Vietnamese-American boy to his mother, Rose. Vuong was born outside […]
2019 Wrapped: Ryan Dugan Picks his Top Five Movies of the Year
The movie business forecast for 2019 was dreary. However, the forecasters had called it all wrong. The industry had one of its most successful years […]
Music Spotlight: Bay Area Beat Goes on with La Misa Negra, Sam Johnson
When the band La Misa Negra and singer Sam Johnson started their music careers, they had no idea that they would be part of a […]
Review: The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Sitting submerged in movie theatre darkness at the iconic Roxie Theater on 16th and Valencia, I await the screening of one of the newest cultural […]
China Live Updates SF’s Perspective on Chinese Cuisine
In the heart of San Francisco’s Chinatown is the twenty million dollar, 30,000-square-foot China Live Marketplace. Owned by world-renowned chef and restaurateur George Chen, the […]
