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Jul 23, 2026

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"Surface Tension" at Gray Loft

20 Bay Area artists whose practices draw on water in its many forms

Vita Hewitt

5 Spots to Fight Your Brain Rot in San Francisco

Jul 23, 2026

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5 Spots to Fight Your Brain Rot in San Francisco

A list of SF spots that encourage some intellectual reps, light social lifting, and interesting activities your mind will thank you for.

Alexandra Sarimaskci

Disney's Beauty and the Beast is a Lavish Spectacle Serving Nostalgia With Style

Jul 23, 2026

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Disney's Beauty and the Beast is a Lavish Spectacle Serving Nostalgia With Style

If you happen to be in need of a delightful piece of escapism, then Disney's Beauty and the Beast, which opened on July 16 at the Orpheum, hits all the right buttons.

Vita Hewitt

These 18 Massive Art Pieces Will Be at Burning Man This Year

Jul 22, 2026

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These 18 Massive Art Pieces Will Be at Burning Man This Year

Eighteen Bay Area artists spent months building in homes, studios, and warehouses across the region — here's what they're hauling out to Black Rock City for Burning Man 2026, and the stories behind each piece.

Katy Atchison

"I Felt Trapped": Why Two Brothers Pleaded Guilty to Manslaughter

Jul 22, 2026

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"I Felt Trapped": Why Two Brothers Pleaded Guilty to Manslaughter

After seven years of delays, isolation, and a witness's letter that vanished from the record, Kenyon and Kishawn Norbert took a plea deal rather than risk life in prison for murders they say they didn't commit.

Broke-Ass Stuart Schuffman

Fare Evasion on BART Declines, but Fiscal Crisis Remains

Jul 22, 2026

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Fare Evasion on BART Declines, but Fiscal Crisis Remains

While effective, relative to the agency's overall deficit, the new gates' financial impact may be limited.

James Conrad, +1

🧛Goth Yoga, Silent Disco, & a Book Sale!

Jul 21, 2026

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🧛Goth Yoga, Silent Disco, & a Book Sale!

Plus, a dark comedy show & more!

Vanessa Gil

A Short Timeline Of All The Times PG&E F**KED OVER San Francisco

Jul 21, 2026

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A Short Timeline Of All The Times PG&E F**KED OVER San Francisco

I think it's time to breakup with privatized power.

Abraham Woodliff

Amsterdam-style “Coffeeshops” Are Coming to San Francisco

Jul 21, 2026

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Amsterdam-style “Coffeeshops” Are Coming to San Francisco

While many find the news exciting if overdue, not everyone is thrilled about it.

Jake Warren

SF's Small Businesses Might Be Unionizing Against Their Landlords

Jul 17, 2026

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SF's Small Businesses Might Be Unionizing Against Their Landlords

Supervisor Connie Chan's new legislation would let small business tenants organize and negotiate collectively — a rare bit of leverage in a city with no commercial rent control and too many greedy landlords.

Bunny McFadden