Volume 45 Number 33

Get ready for the solstice with our guide to summertime fun 

Aging in barrels and staying fresh in Napa

San Francisco plays host to three different art fairs this week

Will Alexander seeks a unified-all-inclusive art theory in Compression & Purity

Miike takes on yet another genre with the winning 13 Assassins

Raissa Simpson's Push Dance Company grapples with Mixed Messages through movement

Barak Marshall returns to California after an eight year-long hiatus

Poland's Teatr ZAR brings its singular songs and theater to the SF International Arts Festival 

YSL's legacy looms large in L'amour fou

Ty Segall's new record Ty Rex consists of Marc Bolan covers.

The Vortex Room amps up the sleaze-factor at its Thursday night cult calssic retrospectives 

SF Sex Worker Film and Arts Fest gathers its strength

Castro mainstay Thailand Restaurant cures all that ails 'ya with their roast duck noodle soup

If you like your nasi goreng with the scale and glamour of Vegas, you'll love Straits

Blockbusters, indie picks, festivals, and more

Concert and music festival highlights from air guitar to Woodsist this season 

Three carfree dog days adventures

San Franciscans brace for another round of home foreclosures as the banking lobby kills mortgage reform proposals

Leadership struggle among UC academic employees points to more militancy against budget proposals

The perception of the Haight is scaring away tourists and causing businesses to lose money

SFPD's old boy's club runs into some inconsistencies

No way! A bill that would allow cities to raise taxes is moving forward

Can an employer get away with firing someone for having facial hair?