'The future is there for us to handle, which is wonderful': Singer-activist shares tales of Leonard Cohen, Chicago Seven as final tour hits the Bay.

From $15 Colombian brunch at Creative Ideas Cafe to beautiful $90 Indian feast at Copra, here are 12 can't-miss picks.

Plus: 'Tis the season for 'Sqream' queens at Oasis, and Golden Thread's ReOrient Fest brings laughter and heartbreak

No need to throw elbows to get to that Scandinavian living room set at the Bay Area's airy vintage consignment shop.

Nobody challenged the basic assumptions in Wiener's question, or his comments on AI money

Plus: Four-hour 'Musk' DOGE-walks the would-be tech emperor, and Elizabeth Holmes gets twisty in 'You Can See Everything'

Vampire Fest, Bearrison, Detroit Love, 'Women's Rebel Voices,' ReOrient Fest, Beatpig, 'Atonement,' more to do!

Event production company stays looking on the bright side of the city's artistic future with events like Pier Party, the Diwali Festival, and Lower Polk Live!

There's never been a better time to celebrate the history of queer stories for kiddos!

There appears to be no process to recall an elected member of a party central committee.

With all-star 'De Ayer a Hoy,' the groundbreaking troupe celebrates more than half a century of dancing to its own rhythm.

Miguel Lopez and Gabriel Yanez’s designer consignment boutique has become a dynamic cultural hub in a changing city.

Miguel Lopez and Gabriel Yanez’s designer consignment boutique has become a dynamic cultural hub in a changing city.

Perched amid the mists of Outer Sunset, a plucky space opens the doors of the art world to creatives in need.

Kadist and Minnesota Street Projects team up for an exhilarating video show that examines layers of self.

Lurie, Wiener, and Mandelman should be required to listen to anybody who would like to tell them how it feels to be deep-faked, mocked, and sexually harassed

With 'All Over You,' the indie pop heroes show they're still playful, restless, and frequently horny, three decades in.

Live entertainment, local bites, great cocktails, and tons of elbow-rubbing on October 27 at El Rio club.

Fresh WNBA expansion team hits the finals in their second season—and sparks a wellspring of Violet Pride from Ballhalla Stans.

'Neighborhood schools' are a great idea—unless you have radical economic inequality among neighborhoods. That's The Agenda for Oct. 11-18

Plus: Mr. Leroy Burgess goes live on 'Big Time,' Meshell Ndegeocello and Cat Power fire up a Human League classic, more music

A flavor-bombed pie with Tony’s Pizza highlights Emari Stevens’ new hot honey.

Big Tech PAC is looking for ways to help Yekutiel win, even after he dropped out

Thousands of you voted in dozens of categories, now it's time to see who won our 52nd annual Readers' Poll

Billionaires won't flee. The state won't lose money. But taxing the rich in CA could spread nationwide.

Berkeley's famed consciousness hunter patrols the edges in 'A World Appears'—and finds things are more complex than we think.

Terror Vault's latest will make you wish you could hide in the booth. Plus, Shotgun's 'Fall Show' is a senior meet-cute treat

Intimate new doc reviews lauded comedic actor's long career with a spicy, never-seen-before interview.

The real 'slush fund' is what billionaires are spending to attack affordable housing

The reaction of some older gay men, including elected officials, to the allegations against Manny Yekutiel have been tired and disheartening.

Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.

Plus: 'NAZA' and 'The Social Reckoning' hit local screens, Mahershala Ali goes gonzo, 'Never After Dark' chills, more

An Immersive 90s Slasher Parody Musical Experience!

Some members call for Chair Nancy Tung to resign. But with the billionaires still in charge, is that accountability?

Plus: Supes to confront jail conditions ... and have the Yimbys crossed a line in the Castro?

People (and pup) watching at the massive—and inspiring—annual leather and fetish fair

'End Times' and a 21st Century version of a 19th Century phenomenon

A quartet of exceptional new spots where you can linger over coffee, pastries, and perhaps some great art in the making.

Trump and RFK, Jr. constantly and deliberately spew falsehoods. We know this, they know this—why doesn't the press?

'Little Shop of Horrors' comes to NCTC. Plus: Long live the DNA Lounge parklet, a true and trusty survivor.

Knotting and twisting, Julia Goodman leads workshops that celebrate a luminous living artist.

The Dark Siren of San Francisco stuns with burlesque production chops—and ability to render calls for justice undeniably hot.

East Bay players weigh in on the jeopardized venue's importance. Plus, BALTHVS psychs out and Perennial sveltes up.

Mexico City rockeros delivered on a 50-year legacy of rebellious chords.

Palestinian rapper learned English listening to Tupac. Now he's dropping 'Day by Day, Shway Shway' on SF's EMPIRE label

Inclusivity-minded dance and party crew celebrates its second anniversary, big boom-bap and local culture-bearers in tow.