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    A Very December Evening THE DECEMBERISTS with special guest: Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Returning to the Bay Area after a busy year of touring throughout North America and Europe in support of their latest album, What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World, The Decemberists will ring in

THE EVICTION SERIES
CHAPTER 10
I hit the street angry. I didn’t want to be, but the more I tried to let it go, the angrier I became. A guy was passed out on the sidewalk. As I walked around him, I looked at his shoeless rotting feet and the can of beer in his hand and tried to tell myself that life is full of problems, and that what matters most is not the injustice we feel, but how we comport ourselves in the face of it.

As we’ve often surmised before, a quick glance at San Francisco on any given day is essentially an inventory of things we’ve lost.  Sure, the legacy business closures and demolitions are reams long, but even longer and more crushing is the list of citizens expunged by either economic or even lethal force.

Rad Upcoming SF Events BUGS BUNNY AT THE SF SYMPHONY THU. 12/3 | 8:00PM @ DAVIES SYMPHONY HALL Hear the SF Symphony perform iconic scores from your favorite Looney Tunes while the animated shorts appear on the big screen. Join Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, and the rest of the Looney

  The Edwardian Ball SF is described by the SFWeekly as, “Think Vintage Fetish meets circus theatrics meets industrial arts mayhem.” It blends live music, theatre, fashion, cosplay and circus into a whirlwind and enticing extravaganza set in a romanticized and gentile Neo-Victorian and Edwardian-era gothic and steampunk-tinged distant past that imagines an

  Literary spaces—the kind that make you feel at home, make you forget you’re in the middle of a major urban jungle, the kind that speak womb to musty pages to ink and weathered paper—are hard to find these days. We felt it necessary to carve out such a space

The Minnesota Project houses not only artists and galleries but art services like handling, shipping, and storage for both public and commercial art

It’s a dark time in San Francisco. Our fellow neighbors are being priced out left and right due to the housing crisis, tripping over the homeless and their excrement is common place, and our once vibrant city that used to be a welcoming beacon of hope, has become a divided techpocalypse full of tension