The muchness of ‘Art Bash’
The annual gala at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art combines drag, dance, art, and fashion like nothing I’ve seen in SF....
San Francisco’s oldest movie theater: The Roxie
The art house cinema screens a diverse range of independent, foreign, and cult films, operating since 1909....
North Beach soirée served up the San Francisco style I’ve been missing
The boho-chic party at Savoy Tivoli celebrated two decades of Marcia Gagliardi — San Francisco’s aficionado in food, cocktails, and travel....
From sci-fi to reality: ‘Eternal You’ shows AI’s impact on death and grief
The haunting documentary at SF Film Festival shows programmers’ attempts to revisit our dead loved ones....
Thousands bid adieu to legacy BART trains
Many gathered en masse to ride from MacArthur station to Fremont on the last public run on the last of the legacy BART cars....
What’s shopping like now in downtown San Francisco?
Stores have always opened and closed in Union Square, but retail San Francisco nowadays needs a lifeline....
SF Symphony helped me enjoy ‘Lord of the Rings’
Set against live music, the high-fantasy aspects of a wildly successful franchise are finally palatable for this cynic....
SF LGBT Center’s annual gala radiates resilience
The soirée on 4/20 raised $360,000; Hosted by Sister Roma and Honey Mahogany with an after party setlist by Juanita More....
The Stud queer bar reopens in San Francisco
San Francisco’s historic queer bar finds a new home after four years....
420 was definitely not canceled in San Francisco
Hippie Hill was still thick with the smoke of countless joints despite organizers snuffing out the official festivities....
‘Mere Mortals’ changed how I see and experience ballet
Part nightclub show, part contortion act. The provocative spectacle by San Francisco Ballet puts both feet firmly in the modern era....
Why I love San Francisco
From San Francisco came the blue jeans and the rainbow flag. From here came this idea of health care as a right, not a privilege....