The monthly Make Contact networking events, produced regularly for decades, are among the most popular ongoing services of the Golden Gate Business Association (GGBA). On Tuesday, April 12, the first…
Smuin Contemporary Ballet has become an incubator for rising choreographic voices from within the company—female dancemakers, in particular. When Smuin dancer Brennan Wall joined the company in 2019, she was…
By Gary M. Kramer– The 65th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFIFF) opens today, April 21, and runs through May 1 at venues around the Bay Area. There are a…
By Jan Wahl– You know that feeling when you don’t want to put a book down or stop watching a great streaming series? It’s kind of wonderful, a reminder of…
By Michele Karlsberg– Each year the month of April is set aside as National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate poets and their craft. In celebration of National Poetry Month, let…
By David Landis– If I’ve heard from San Franciscans once, I’ve heard it a thousand times: avoid Fisherman’s Wharf; it’s a tourist trap, especially for the food. Well, yours truly…
By Elisa Quinzi– A visitation from the Spirit is upon us. We must grab hold of the vision of the eternal timeless reality we are immersed within, and generally shielded…
By Kit Kennedy– Most Nights You’re on My Case My body is the textureof your desire from featherto rock. I know you intimatelymostly through your head. You,holy fool, trust me with your…
Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Sister Dana sez, “May I be the first to wish everyone a very Merry MAY DAY—and may many, many dance…
The Faggots & Their Friends Between Revolutions by Larry Mitchell This book of fable-like prose poems about the struggle between “The Men” and people we now call “Queer” has become…
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