
Catalyst for Change
Building and maintaining community is the foundation upon which any vibrant subculture rests. Doing so is difficult if that subculture is hard pressed to find places in which to meet.
BARchive :: Keep On Rocking in the Queer World
Rock and roll was tied up in my concept of what San Francisco was even before I moved here, but when I first visited in 1978, punk and New Wave were the dominant forces.
Out There :: Resist! Resist!
Artists, art-lovers, artisans! Philanthropists, philanderers, philistines! Alphas & betas, tops & bottoms, butches & femmes, dominants & submissives! Join Out There in queer solidarity and popular resistance to the coming proto-fascist regime.
Best Films of 2016 (Part 1)
This was a good year for ambitious, relatively low-budget entries that dealt with the best and worst sides of human nature.
Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas Forever
The late playwright Win Wells had considerable resources from which to draw as he wrote "Gertrude Stein and a Companion," a play that imagines a reminiscing reunion between Stein and Alice B. Toklas.
Supporters Urge Obama to Commute Manning's Sentence
Time is running out for President Barack Obama to act on a petition to commute the sentence of convicted whistleblower Chelsea Manning.
SF Pot Task Force Issues Recommendations
San Francisco's Cannabis State Legalization Task Force has approved 80 recommendations on how the city should implement Proposition 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
Joseph Leaves Entertainment Commission
Longtime nightlife figure Audrey Joseph has stepped down from the San Francisco Entertainment Commission, the oversight body for the permitting of bars and nightclubs and other issues.
Ghost Ship Attorneys Deflect Blame
The attorneys for the master tenant of Oakland's Ghost Ship warehouse are seeking to deflect blame for the fire there that killed 36 people by lashing out at local officials.
Lee Names LA Cop As New SF Police Chief
Mayor Ed Lee has appointed Los Angeles Deputy Police Chief William "Bill" Scott to take over the San Francisco Police Department as it struggles with issues involving racism, homophobia, use of force, and other problems.
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