Arts and Culture

22 Nov 2017

We wanna send you plus one to 11th Annual How The Grouch Stole Christmas with Living Legends and Hieroglyphics!

“For the past 10 holiday seasons, The Grouch has taken his annual How The Grouch Stole Christmas Tour on the road. This year’s lineup features his fellow Living Legends, Del The Funky Homosapien, Hieroglyphics, DJ Fresh, DJ Abilities and Reverie on select dates. “This is the 11th year of How The Grouch Stole Christmas,” The Grouch tells

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22 Nov 2017

All the Many Things I’m Thankful for This Year

Part of this appeared in my Broke-Ass City column last year. I’ve changed a little and updated some things. It’s been a couple really hard years. We’ve seen a man who represents all that is wrong with humanity take over as President of the United States. We’ve seen his administration

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22 Nov 2017

Meet the Real SF Natives: 5 Ohlone Tribelets of SF and the Peninsula

San Francisco is an old, iron safe filled with gold, glory, disaster, and secrets. SFCentric History is a column, by SF writer V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi, that digs in the vaults of local history and shares the sensational people, places, and things that rocked San Francisco. Thanksgiving is this

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22 Nov 2017

We wanna send you to listen to KHIZR KHAN!

In his memoir, An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice, Khan tells the story of his family’s pursuit of the American dream and why—especially in these tumultuous times—we must not be afraid to step forward for what we believe in when it matters most. An American Family is

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16 Nov 2017

New Steve Martin Show Bright Star Opening in SF!

From Grammy winners Steve Martin and Edie Brickell comes BRIGHT STAR, the new musical that “brings a fresh breeze to the theater” (Charles Isherwood, The New York Times). Directed by Tony winner Walter Bobbie and inspired by a real event, this “downright wonderful” (Newsday)

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16 Nov 2017

The Hook-up Truck, SF’s Mobile ‘Sexual Adventuring’ Room is Back

That’s right, the Bay’s very own national news making “Hook-Up Truck” is back after a long hiatus.  We stumbled across it and its creator Spy Emerson the other night on Valencia St. outside Wonderland SF.  Spy told us she had taken some time off to travel but that now “the mobile

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15 Nov 2017

Theater Rhinoceros’ The Normal Heart Might Break Your Own Heart

Theater Rhinoceros, the local theater company which has offered cutting edge Queer theater to Bay Area audiences since 1977, offers a fine revival of Larry Kramer’s seminal AIDS play The Normal Heart. John Fisher, who also directed, stars as Ned Weeks, a character Kramer based upon himself. Weeks has quite a

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15 Nov 2017

Tourettes Without Regrets is a Night You’ll Never Forget

Dry humping, cock-painting, pole grinding, panty stripping, lap dancing, tampon-sucking, flesh wriggling, limb twisting, knee-slapping, toe-tapping, jaw-dropping. Lewd, lurid, low-brow, exotic, erotic, quixotic, sickeningly saccharine and sweetly sour. A voluptuous, vaudevillian victory—a night of nocturnal naughtiness; frolicking, fucking, fun and flair–every first Thursday of the month in Oakland. Tourettes Without

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